Transportation
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Caterpillar, Apple among big names hit by U.S.-China trade war
Companies making the majority of their revenue outside the U.S. fared worse on earnings and revenue growth during Q4
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Report calls proposed air passenger rules ‘inhumane’ as consultations wrap up
Airlines aren’t obligated to pay customers for delays or cancellations if they were caused by mechanical problems in pre-flight checks
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Tesla’s top lawyer leaves after only 2 months on the job
The lawyer’s departure is the latest in a string of top executives to depart electric car and solar panel company
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U.S. automakers to Trump: Don’t slap tariffs on imported cars
Trump ordered a report on whether imported vehicles and parts pose a threat to U.S. national security. The results are in
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Market volatility, mortgages loom over upcoming earnings of Canada’s big banks
Lenders express optimism for the coming financial year, but said a bumpy stock-market could add downward pressure
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TSB says improved tankers involved in Manitoba derailment that spilled crude
The tankers are an upgraded version considered to have improved safety features over the cars that were involved in the 2013 fatal explosion and fire in Lac Megantic, Que.
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‘We take action:’ Alberta investing $3.7B to move oil by rail, leasing cars [UPDATED]
The rail investment is a medium-term measure as new pipelines to coastal ports remain in limbo
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Germany’s Merkel suggests rethink of EU competition policy
Merkel’s comments come two weeks after European Union antitrust authorities blocked a deal to create a rail giant that could compete with China
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Honda to shut plant in Brexit shaken Britain [UPDATED]
Honda’s president and CEO, Takahiro Hachigo, said the decision was not related to Brexit
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U.S. industrial output tumbled 0.6% in January
The decline suggests a clear cooling at U.S. factories that could prompt a slower pace of growth this year compared to 2018
