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Head of Samsung’s sizzling electronics unit announces surprise resignation
Kwon Oh-hyun, chairman of the board for Samsung Electronics Co. thinks Samsung urgently needs to find new ways to fuel growth before the record-breaking performance resulting from earlier decisions fades
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Manitoba appealing U.S. approval of North Dakota water diversion plan
The $244-million water diversion project would transfer water from the Missouri River to northwestern North Dakota, where rivers could carry disease and invasive species into Manitoba
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Two years since Trudeau victory, support for Liberal government faltering
The contentious proposed changes to the tax system are among the issues weighing on the Liberals, who would face a stiff challenge if the election were held today
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Husky Energy to restart pipeline after damaging 2016 oil spill
Husky has accepted full responsibility for a July 2016 pipeline leak near Maidstone, Sask. The oil flowed hundreds of kilometres downstream and forced three cities to shut off their water intakes for almost two months
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Bayer sells Crop Science unit to BASF for US$7B to ease Monsanto takeover
In an effort to address overlaps in the product portfolios of Bayer and Monsanto, Bayer is selling to BASF its field crop seeds businesses and the Liberty herbicide brand
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Former DuPont employee charged with allegedly selling secrets to Chinese investors
A man who worked for DuPont Co. spin-off Chemours Co. is accused of allegedly selling information about information about sodium cyanide, a chemical used in mining
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Boeing will have difficulty proving harm from Bombardier, says analyst
Boeing is actually performing very well in all of the factors examined by trade investigators to determine harm, including sales, market share, profits, employment, wages and ability to raise capital
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U.S. drops bombshell ‘sunset clause’ in NAFTA talks, and vows more
America’s so-called NAFTA partners are baffled by the new demands and are trying to figure if this hardline approach signals a U.S desire to poison the talks, let them collapse and simply do away with NAFTA
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Ferrero spending $90M to expand Brantford, Ont. plant, will add 80 jobs
The project includes construction of an on-site cocoa bean processing facility, the chocolate maker’s first outside Europe
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Trudeau acknowledges NAFTA gloom, says he’s ready for anything
The Prime Minister admitted that talks have been challenging while Mexico’s foreign relations secretary said his country would not sign a bad deal, adding that leaving the treaty “would not be the end of the world”