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China to lift punitive tariffs on U.S. soybeans, pork
The move follows Trump's decision Wednesday to postpone a planned Oct. 1 tariff hike on Chinese imports to Oct. 15 →
Supply Chain Management Association becomes Supply Chain Canada
The new name and strategic move emphasizes the development of skills and policies, as well as a shift toward AI, blockchain, robotics and automation→Ford recalls some vehicles due to sharp seat frame edge
Automaker is recalling 311,907 vehicles in the United States and federal territories, 23,380 in Canada and 3,045 in Mexico→As Tories, NDP, Greens debate, Trudeau accused of ducking record
NDP's Singh and Green's May attacked Trudeau for not doing enough to tax the wealthiest individuals and corporations, while the Conservative's Scheer picked on him for running up massive deficits→Dollarama says protracted trade war will hamper ability to find new products
Dollarama operates 1,250 stores across Canada and expects to grow its network to 1,700 locations by 2027→Vaping illness in U.S. gives Canada pause as legal sales near
Canada is preparing to allow the sale of vaping products in its cannabis market, just as vaping related health issues come to light in the U.S.→Empire Co. Ltd. beats on earnings as it pushes for cost savings, streamlining
The parent company of the Safeway and Sobeys grocery chains says it achieved $200 million in benefits in fiscal 2019 →Statistics Canada says household debt ratio edged lower in second quarter
Credit market debt as a proportion of household disposable income edged down to 177.1% on a seasonally adjusted basis, compared with about 177.5% in the first quarter→Features
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Understanding sale leasebacks
When a business is busy, the costs of people, tooling, and materials can put a lot of pressure on cash flow→
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→
Canadian manufacturers exercising extreme caution in adopting technology
Canadian manufacturers trust and follow Canadian examples – which are scarce. It causes Canada to lag behind Europe and the U.S.→
Pipeline leaks 500,000 litres of produced salt water in northwestern Alberta
The Alberta Energy Regulator website says the leak is due to a pipeline failure 70 kilometres south of Grande Prairie →Government of Canada invests in solutions to recycle fibreglass
Jeosal Materials Research Corp. will develop innovative solutions for recycling or reusing fibreglass →AP NORC poll: Trump gets some of his worst grades on climate
Climate change is becoming more of a national priority among Democrats but not Republicans, says analyst →
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