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September 6, 2018
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Freeland, Lighthizer return to NAFTA table today as new deadline looms

Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister characterizes meeting with U.S. counterpart as productive and constructive


China says retaliation ready if U.S. tariffs go ahead

The two governments already have imposed penalty duties on $50 billion of each other's exports


Facebook files patent infringement complaint against Blackberry in U.S. court

Facebook claims BlackBerry has infringed on at least six patents


Walmart Canada orders 30 more Tesla semi trucks as it aims to shed diesel

The semi-trucks are touted as a better experience for truck drivers, and promise to increase safety while reducing the cost of cargo transport
 
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New Fein core drills offer more mobility, versatility and function

Fein Canada's success continues as it introduces two new types of Slugger core drills of the highest quality: the AMJU 137 PMQW and the JMC USA 90 » read more
 

Raising capital without using a bank

Alternative lenders provide financial services when traditional methods fail » read more
 
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PLANT launches 2019 Manufacturers’ Outlook survey

Be part of this important executive study of Canadian industry challenges and trends. » Read More

Machines Italia Awareness Survey 2018

The purpose of Machines Italia Awareness Survey is to capture emerging trends, KPIs, pressing issues and mostly to better understand the needs of machinery and equipment end users in Canada, USA and Mexico » Read More

Guide: Expand to the U.S. and reap the benefits of Buffalo-Niagara region

Invest Buffalo Niagara has helped nearly 90 Canadian companies establish a business location in the Buffalo Niagara region. Find out more » Read More

SYSPRO Manufacturing Operations Management Solution

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Accessing China’s e-commerce bonanza

China is the largest online and retail market on Earth, and Alibaba, its largest player, wants more Canadian companies to get in the game » read more

Ontario Manufacturers: Are you a winning exporter?

...Then you are a candidate for the Ontario Export Awards » read more

Fortune favours the bold: smartly investing in high-risk export markets

Some of the world’s most promising markets carry substantial risks, be it from internal instability or conflict with neighbouring states, but there are ways to navigate these waters » read more
 
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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey keeps his cool before Congress

Dorsey, who faced hours of questioning from members of Congress, live-tweeted his opening statement and answered questions in a low, measured tone » read more
Digital Tsunami

Trump fumes over NYT op ed; top officials swiftly deny role

Former CIA Director John Brennan, a fierce Trump critic, called the op-ed "active insubordination ... born out of loyalty to the country" » read more
 
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Canada’s strong willed foreign minister leads trade talks

A look at the woman tasked with standing up to Donald Trump. » read more

Uber rolls out safety features for drivers, passengers

Moves are an attempt to repair Uber's reputation after a wave of major scandals and bad press. » read more

Newfoundland orders report on easing Muskrat Falls pain

Wants Public Utilities Board to assess the electricity-related activities of Nalcor Energy. » read more

Trump, Trudeau raise NAFTA brinkmanship, muse about walking away

Canada won't give an inch on scrapping NAFTA's Chapter 19 dispute resolution panels. » read more