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Trump orders US nuclear subs repositioned over statements from ex-Russian leader Medvedev WASHINGTON (AP) — In a warning to Russia, President Donald Trump said Friday he's ordering the repositioning of two U.S.

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Trump orders US nuclear subs repositioned over statements from ex-Russian leader Medvedev WASHINGTON (AP) — In a warning to Russia, President Donald Trump said Friday he's ordering the repositioning of two U.S.
Jury orders Tesla to pay more than $240 million in Autopilot crash case

Jury orders Tesla to pay more than $240 million in Autopilot crash case

MIAMI (AP) — A Miami jury decided that Elon Musk’s car company Tesla was partly responsible for a deadly crash in Florida involving its Autopilot driver assist technology and must pay the victims more than $240 million in damages.
Magna's Q2 profit rises despite tariffs, industry headwinds

Magna's Q2 profit rises despite tariffs, industry headwinds

Magna International Inc. is lowering spending and working to pass on higher costs stemming from tariffs as the company continues to face uncertainties from global trade disruptions.
No trade deal with U.S. better than a bad one: Canadian business groups

No trade deal with U.S. better than a bad one: Canadian business groups

Canadian business groups anxiously watching trade negotiations with the U.S. don't want the country to rush into a deal but say the uncertainty is weighing on their members. After U.S.
A settler accused of killing a Palestinian activist is to be freed. Israel still holds the body

A settler accused of killing a Palestinian activist is to be freed. Israel still holds the body

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — An Israeli settler accused of killing a prominent Palestinian activist during a confrontation captured on video in the occupied West Bank will be released from house arrest, an Israeli court ruled Friday.
Canadian auto sector hopeful a U.S. trade deal will come with carve-outs

Canadian auto sector hopeful a U.S. trade deal will come with carve-outs

Automotive industry leaders are hoping to see exemptions for vehicles compliant with the current trade deal as Canada and the U.S. continue discussions ahead of the upcoming tariff deadline.
Lion Electric will not respect warranties on school buses sold in United States

Lion Electric will not respect warranties on school buses sold in United States

MONTREAL — Quebec vehicle-maker Lion Electric will no longer honour warranties on school buses and trucks sold in the United States, leaving clients south of the border in the lurch.
Trump's EPA is targeting key vehicle pollution rules. What that means for carmakers

Trump's EPA is targeting key vehicle pollution rules. What that means for carmakers

DETROIT (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency’s plan this week to relax rules aimed at cleaning up auto tailpipe emissions is the latest Trump administration move to undo incentives for automakers to go electric.
In the news today: Auto industry braces for tariffs, Ottawa to recognize Palestine

In the news today: Auto industry braces for tariffs, Ottawa to recognize Palestine

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