Operations
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Big pharma might cut R&D, delay new drugs if pharmacare means more generics: memo
A major shift to cheaper generic alternatives under a national pharmacare plan could change the game, say analysts
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Former Volkswagen CEO charged with fraud in Germany
Former Volkswagen CEO allegedly failed to report the deceptive practice of cheating on diesel emissions testing
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Trump says Boeing should fix, then re-brand Max jets
Trump tweeted sarcastically, “what the hell do I know about branding, maybe nothing (but I did become President!)”
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EU agrees terms for limited trade talks with U.S.
The new trade deal will focus exclusively on eliminating tariffs on industrial goods
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Companies rush to produce pot products, without the cannabis plant itself
Firms are looking to cut costs by moving towards synthetic production of THC and other cannabinoids in a lab
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German government rejects talk of economic stimulus package
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s spokesman said the country is “in more difficult times” but is still growing
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Chevron vaults into new league on $33B Anadarko acquisition
The combined company jumps from the fourth biggest producer among major drillers, to second
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From Hawkesbury to Estevan, documents show towns to be hit hardest by automation
Automation and technological advances could make the local situation worse in the coming years
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Hey Siri! Why are food retailers so slow to embrace technology?
The food industry needs to start marketing through apps and websites that are easily readable by virtual assistants
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Gas stations that don’t display carbon tax sticker could be fined up to $10K
The sticker shows the federal carbon tax adding 4.4 cents per litre to the price of gas now, and rising to 11 cents a litre in 2022
