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Ford will stop making cars for North America, eyes US$25B in savings by 2022

CEO Jim Hackett said the changes, meant to improve profitability, include getting rid of all cars for the North American market except for the Mustang sports car and Focus crossover


One year since new softwood duties, Canadian industry doing just fine

Since the U.S. announced its decision to apply up to 24 per cent in import duties on softwood last April, Canadian producers have been benefiting from high demand and high prices, selling less and earning more


Canada, U.S. spar over late stage sticking point in NAFTA: sunset clause

As negotiations go down to the wire and rumblings of a deal within days grow louder, sources say the U.S. has revived the sunset proposal, a clause allowing for the easy termination of NAFTA after several years
 
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Second-gen entrepreneurs: Preparing businesses for the future

Manufacturers have no shortage of adjustments to make as they look to the next industrial revolution » read more
 
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Wheels up: Get out there and visit your target market

Successfully selling products in a foreign country requires a personal touch, so pack your suitcase » read more

International supply chains facing increasing risk of political violence

Research firm Aon says political polarization and the recent trend away from liberal democratic governance is making the world more dangerous, and a riskier place to conduct international business » read more
 
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There’s more to corrugated boxes than meets the eye…just ask John Mullinder

The Executive Director of the Paper and Paperboard Packaging Environmental Council takes aim at some common misconceptions regarding the environmental impact of corrugated boxes » read more
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MaRS and Google.org team up to help people through career transitions

The Employment Pathway Platform aims to support 10,000 people through career transitions, and will focus on groups who are particularly vulnerable to shifts in the labour market » read more
 
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Inuit upset about Russian rocket splashdown in Arctic waters

On April 25, a Russian rocket bearing a European environmental monitoring satellite is set to launch. The second stage of the rocket, containing a toxic fuel called hydrazine, is expected to fall into the waters of Baffin Bay » read more

NAFTA: Political heavyweights hit Washington in hunt for deal

Sources say they see a deal being possible as early as this week, but Canada's official position is that there is no deadline pressure. Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says she's committed to getting autos right » read more