Transportation
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Statistics Canada says trade deficit hit record $4.6B in December
Also in December, exports of energy products fell, while imports of motor vehicles and parts were up
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Last car to roll off assembly line at Ohio GM plant
Wednesday marks the last day for production of Cruze compact cars – a move that will eliminate nearly 1,700 hourly positions
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Ex-truck driver admits to dumping toxic waste in S. Carolina
The State reports 44-year-old Michael Greene admitted on Monday to repeatedly dumping the chemicals in 2017 in the Wateree River drainage basin
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Tesla’s online only sales approach comes with big risks
Tesla plans to go strictly to internet sales as it tries to cut overhead so it can sell a base Model 3 for $35,000 and still make money
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With more oil to be shipped by rail, train derailments show enduring safety gaps
As crude-by-rail shipments increase, safety issues need to be addressed
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Lyft reveals financial details ahead of its IPO
Lyft has been in a race with competitor Uber to be first to offer its stock to the public
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Eurotunnel withdraws suit after US$43M Brexit deal
Eurotunnel alleged it had been unfairly excluded from bidding on contracts totalling 108 million pounds
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China touts engineering feats of new international airport
The airport will serve 200 million people from 28 cities in and around Beijing, Tianjin and the northern province of Hebei, according to Beijing authorities
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Air Canada signs loyalty program partnership deal with American Express
The deal will allow American Express membership rewards customers in Canada and the U.S. to transfer their points into the new Air Canada program
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Irish drivers warned to get paperwork for ‘no deal’ Brexit
British drivers travelling to Ireland or other EU countries will also need the paperwork
