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Demand surges for processor chips
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co., the world's biggest contract producer of processor chips, said Friday its…
N95 masks start rolling off Ontario assembly line
OTTAWA — The federal and Ontario governments are hailing the first N95 masks to roll off a domestic assembly line as a step toward…
VistaJet to purchase over 20 aircraft from Bombardier
MONTREAL — VistaJet is expanding its purchases of Bombardier Inc. business jets due to growing customer demand during the COVID-19…
US factory activity expands at fastest pace since 1983
WASHINGTON — US manufacturers expanded in March at the fastest pace in 37 years, a sign of strengthening demand as the pandemic…
Governments investing in Toronto vaccine manufacturing plant
TORONTO — The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing in a new influenza vaccine manufacturing facility in Toronto,…
China manufacturing rebounds in March
BEIJING — China's factory activity rebounded in March from a three-month slowdown as export orders rose, a survey showed…
Southwest Airlines orders 100 Boeing 737 Max planes
NEW YORK — Southwest Airlines said Monday it's expanding its all-Boeing fleet with an order for 100 737 MAX airplanes.
The Max…
Supreme Court says the federal carbon price is constitutional
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada says the federal carbon price is entirely constitutional.
The split decision upholds a…
Manufactured goods orders tumbled 1.1 per cent last month
WASHINGTON — Orders to US factories for big-ticket manufactured goods slumped 1.1 per cent in February with demand in a key sector…
Ontario to reveal 2021 budget
TORONTO — Ontario will deliver its 2021-22 budget today, its second spending package during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Premier Doug…
Dorel selling Chinese manufacturing facility
MONTREAL — Dorel Industries Inc. is selling one of its Chinese manufacturing facilities acquired in 2014.
The Montreal-based…
Retail sales fall 1.1 per cent in January
OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says retail sales fell for a second consecutive month in January as many non-essential retailers were…