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May 21, 2019
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Canadian retaliatory tariffs lifted as U.S. kills steel, aluminum penalties

Trump tweeted late Sunday that U.S. farmers "can begin doing business again with Mexico and Canada''


Rogers to launch new Internet of Things service in Ontario in step towards 5G

The service will be best used for asset monitoring, industrial automation, utility meters and smart cities


GM Maven car sharing stops serving 8 N. American markets

The car-sharing service is being scaled back to serve markets where it has the strongest demand and growth potential
 
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Five things to keep in mind following Canada’s triumph over Trump’s tariffs

The agreement to end punitive American tariffs hinges on five factors: details of the agreement; USMCA; China; Canada's election and the U.S. election » Read more
 
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AP Explains: U.S. sanctions on Huawei bite, but who gets hurt?

Washington’s move escalates trade-war tensions with Beijing, but also risks making China more self-sufficient over time. And there are other significant ripple effects... » read more
 
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Plant Outlook 2019

Ford to cut 7,000 white collar jobs in global restructuring

No details regarding the impact on its Canadian workforce, but all North America restructuring to be wrapped up by June. » read more

Experts say Canada lacks laws to tackle life and death problems posed by AI

Canada has yet to develop a regulatory regime to deal with issues of discrimination and accountability to which AI systems are prone. » read more