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GM stops vehicle assembly in Oshawa due to disruption from U.S. strike [UPDATED]
GM said Friday that it had halted all vehicle production at the Oshawa plant, leaving about 2,000 of its hourly employees off the job →
Auto union strike is latest worry in Flint, GM’s birthplace
Workers seeking job security and a bigger share of GM's profits have been surrounding the company's massive complex in Flint for days→Walmart to quit selling e-cigarettes amid vaping backlash
Walmart's decision is the latest blow to the vaping industry, which has tried to position its products as healthier alternatives to smoking cigarettes→Fresh U.S.-China trade worries erase early gains for stocks
Trump told reporters around midday Friday that he wants a complete deal with China and won't accept one that only addresses some of the differences between the two nations→Trudeau asks Canada to look to his current, not past, actions on race
Photos and a video of the PM in blackface have received international attention→GM recalls Chevrolet small SUVs; suspension welds can break
The recall covers the 2015 through 2018 Chevrolet Trax→Canadian retail sales up 0.4% in July, first increase in three months
Economists had expected an increase of 0.6%→Grain Farmers of Ontario unveil trade impacts awareness campaign
Ontario's agriculture commodities have been hit directly by trade restrictions→
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Turndown ratio in AC motor speed control
Choosing the right motor and VFD type depends on a variety of factors, however, it is necessary to first look at how the characteristics of a motor change when the speed is reduced→
New LNG technology developed at University of Calgary touted as greener, cheaper
The Split Flow Integrated LNG process uses specialized materials and chemistry to remove carbon dioxide and other impurities from the natural gas stream without having to cool and then warm the gas →3M halting some work in Alabama for environmental reasons
The company says it is stopping work related to fluoropolymer manufacturing as it works with environmental regulators on compliance issues →Scientists prepare for year long expedition to Arctic centre
Scientists from 19 countries will be studying climate change during the frigid, dark Arctic winter →
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