Iran
Deadly crash of a Boeing jet in Iran adds to company’s woes
Aerospace giant continues to struggle with crisis surrounding the Max, grounded last March after two crashes that killed 346 people.
UN reports increasing violations of Iran nuclear deal
Iran maintains its nuclear program is for peaceful purposes.
Oil price drops for 2nd day as Saudi crude output recovers
Attack on Saudi Aramco’s processing facility in Abqaiq pushed crude prices up more than 14% Monday.
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Trudeau one-on-one with Macron as G7 wraps up Biarritz
Discussed saving 2015 Tehran nuclear accord and climate issues ahead of a larger summit session.
In Japan, Trump begins talks on trade, Iran, North Korea
The summit will be a test of both Trump’s go-it-alone style.
China pressures US, Canada ahead of Huawei hearing
Arrest could fuel US-China trade tensions as the two sides seek resolution to trade and technology issues.
BC trade trip to China cancelled over Meng detention
Chinese government warns Canada of “grave consequences” if she is not released.
Abu Dhabi summit: Oil production cuts may be necessary
Trump’s sanctions on Iran are affecting the market.
Canadian man sentenced to US prison for conspiring to send tech to Iran
Found to have used front companies in China and a group of co-conspirators to export restricted US technology.
Europe isn’t US ‘vassal,’ should trade with Iran: France
Governments scramble to save billions of dollars in trade after US re-imposes sanctions.
Sanctions on Iran could cost US, European companies billions
Aircraft makers, oil companies and auto manufacturers will be hurt the most.
Macron resists Trump’s ‘America first’ in speech to Congress
Division between himself and Trump on climate change, trade and the Iran nuclear deal.
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Bombardier sending officials to Nepal to help with plane crash investigation
An air safety senior investigator will act as an adviser and a field service representative will support the airline.
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Bombardier won’t confirm pending order in Iran 10 CRJ900 regional jets
Iran English daily publication says the aircraft manufacturer has reached a preliminary agreement.
Aircraft maker ATR signs $536M, 20 aircraft deal with Iran
The country of 80 million people is one of the last untapped aviation markets in the world.
