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August 14, 2019
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Exair Corp

Stelco Q2 headwinds stem from destocking, falling market prices and 232 tariffs

Balance sheet continues to strengthen, although headwinds impacted revenue by 17% over last year


21 states sue Trump administration over new coal rules

In June, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency eliminated the agency's Clean Power Plan and replaced it with a new rule that gives states more leeway in deciding upgrades for coal-fired power plants


Aimia reports second quarter profit as post Aeroplan transformation continues

The sale of the Aeroplan program to Air Canada earlier this year raised questions about future plans


Airline ends trans-Atlantic routes due to 737 Max grounding

The decision reflects uncertainty about when or whether the troubled Boeing 737 Max will return to the air
 
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BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE 
 

Canada open to putting more limits on exports of plastic waste: McKenna

As recently as Aug. 1, the environment minister's officials said Canada would not ban the export of recyclable plastics because it could affect the economies of countries which have recycling industries » Read more
 
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EDC releases statement regretting 2015 loan to Westdawn Investments

Crown corporation conceded transaction with politically exposed persons was a mistake. The experience triggered due diligence and decision-making improvements » read more
 
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SME (CMTS)

Judge sides with American Airlines over worker slowdown

Judge found merit in statistics compiled by American showing that workers took longer to fix planes and delayed more tasks. » read more

Prospect of US-China trade deal worries for Canadian farmers

Exports of beef, pork, canola and soybeans have largely been locked out of the massive Chinese market. » read more