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Sept 10, 2019
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Engineered Lifting Systems

Shopify to buy fulfilment solutions company 6 River Systems for US$450M

The acquisition will give it access to fulfilment software and robotics designed to get orders shipped more efficiently from warehouses


B.C. greenhouse gas emissions near 2007 levels despite carbon tax

The data measured 64.46 million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions in 2017 compared to 64.76 million tonnes in 2007


North Korea fires 2 projectiles after offering talks with U.S.

The launches and demand for new proposals were apparently aimed at pressuring the U.S. to make concessions when the North Korea-U.S. talks restart


Johnson suspends U.K. Parliament after latest Brexit defeat

Parliament has been prorogued – or suspended – at the government's request until Oct. 14, giving Boris Johnson a chance to plot his next move
 
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U.S. officials defend plan to end govt control of Fannie, Freddie

Officials are testifying before the Senate Banking Committee on the plan for returning Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to private ownership » Read more
 
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Experts say adapting to climate change can pay off manifold

Experts propose investing US$1.8 trillion in adapting to climate change, arguing it would reap significant returns as countries avoid catastrophic losses and boost their economies » read more
 
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CIA Expo

Climate change, trade woes reshape Frankfurt auto show

Signs of the times at this year's show include a slew of new, market-ready electric cars. » read more

MLI economic indicator points to modestly positive finish to 2019

But modestly positive numbers will likely be challenged in future updates by problems facing international markets. » read more