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Magna reports Q1 profit down from year ago, takes charge related to Fisker

Magna reports Q1 profit down from year ago, takes charge related to Fisker

TORONTO — Magna International Inc. says its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as it recorded US$316 million in asset impairments and restructuring costs related to troubled electric vehicle company Fisker.
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Police detain driver who accelerated toward protesters at Portland State University in Oregon

Police detain driver who accelerated toward protesters at Portland State University in Oregon

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Traditional corporate leadership structures are failing women in the C-suite

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April auto sales jump 14 per cent; still below pre-pandemic levels: DesRosiers

April auto sales jump 14 per cent; still below pre-pandemic levels: DesRosiers

TORONTO — DesRosiers Automotive Consultants Inc. says April car sales were up 14 per cent compared with the same month last year, though they're still below levels seen pre-pandemic.
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Head of port says cargo scanners won't solve the issue of exported stolen vehicles

Head of port says cargo scanners won't solve the issue of exported stolen vehicles

OTTAWA — Scanning more shipping containers for stolen cars may do little to curb auto theft, the head of the Halifax Port Authority said this week at a House of Commons committee.
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Court case over fatal car crash raises issues of mental health and criminal liability

Court case over fatal car crash raises issues of mental health and criminal liability

ATLANTA (AP) — No one disputes that Michelle Wierson crashed her SUV into a car stopped at a traffic light, causing the death of a young boy.
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With portable toilets and barricades, Gaza protesters at UBC dig in for long haul

With portable toilets and barricades, Gaza protesters at UBC dig in for long haul

VANCOUVER — Pro-Palestinian protesters camped out at the University of British Columbia's Vancouver campus are bringing in water, food and other supplies in preparation to stay as long as it takes the school to accept their demands.
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Columbia University threatens to expel student protesters occupying an administration building

Columbia University threatens to expel student protesters occupying an administration building

NEW YORK (AP) — Dozens of protesters took over a building at Columbia University in New York Tuesday, barricading entrances and unfurling a Palestinian flag from a window in the latest escalation of demonstrations against the Israel-Hamas war on coll
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Mad Max’s ‘Furiosa’ and other car movies are starting to change who gets behind the wheel

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Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, an FBI report says

Scammers stole more than $3.4 billion from older Americans last year, an FBI report says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scammers stole more than $3.
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