Transportation
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Cars still more efficient than newer SUVs
The 10 top-selling 2019 SUVs and comparable cars with similar gasoline powertrains found that in all cases, cars beat the SUVs in mileage
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Pembina buying Kinder Morgan Canada and U.S. portion of Cochin pipeline
The deal also includes an Edmonton storage and terminal business and Vancouver Wharves, a bulk storage and export-import business
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Ride hailing policies set in B.C., board chair says taxi industry dissatisfied
Drivers will need commercial licences similar to those used by taxi drivers and boundaries large enough to make the hailing model viable
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Eurozone inflation even lower than thought in July at 1%
The core rate, which strips out the volatile items of energy, food, alcohol and tobacco, was even lower at 0.9%
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Metrolinx adding dozens of new GO train trips in GTHA
Rush-hour, mid-day and evening availability will be bolstered with dozens of new trips across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton area as of Aug. 31
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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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Lyft says it will launch ride hailing in Vancouver before the end of the year
The B.C. Transportation Ministry has set Sept. 3 as the date ride-hailing companies can apply to enter the market
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Trade war escalation comes at inopportune moment for global economy
When companies across the world lose confidence or certainty about global trade policies, they tend to postpone plans to invest, expand and hire
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Canadian wage growth climbs to highest mark since 2009, but economy sheds jobs [UPDATED]
Wages continued to show signs of strength, with hourly pay up 4.5% in July from a year ago
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Magna sales outpace global vehicle production, outlook largely unchanged
Second-quarter profit fell 28% to US$452 million due to lower operating margins and higher expenses relative to last year
