new york
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New York City pulls 298 Bombardier subway cars, cites safety concerns
Problems with car doors adds to additional issues with Bombardier’s performance noted by the MTA.
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New York will be first US city to charge congestion toll
London, Singapore and Stockholm have all implemented similar systems.
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Bombardier resumes rail car deliveries to NYC after problems
Deliveries suspended, citing software issues and past problems with springs between the cars and doors weeping oil.
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Amazon to split second HQ between New York, Virginia [UPDATED]
Toronto’s hopes of hosting Amazon’s new HQ have been dashed.
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Tories call Wynne’s pushback against Buy American a ‘last ditch election ploy’
Premier’s move backed by federal Liberals, panned by trade analysts.
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Ontario plans Buy American retaliation: will discuss with other provinces
Planned bill would reduce procurement opportunities for states that adopt Buy American provisions.
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Tesla starts producing solar cells in Buffalo
Company hopes to scale cell production beyond two gigawatts annually.
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Cascades to close New York City packaging plant
Facility has reached its physical limits, selling property for $72 million.
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GM launches Maven car sharing service in New York
Members of the service can use a smartphone app to unlock access to the automaker’s vehicles for up to 28 days.
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Ontario’s Wynne reaches out to US governors to win allies on free trade
Provincial government fears a proposed Buy American bill in New York state could trigger a domino effect in other states.
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Ontario to push for exemption to NY Buy American policy
Will focus not on the potential impacts to New York’s “self interest.”
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Tesla, Panasonic to make PV cells in Buffalo
Cells, modules will be used in solar panels for non-solar roof products and solar glass tile roofs that Tesla plans to begin making.
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GM investing $334M in New York state plants
Money will pay for new equipment and machinery at factories in Tonawanda, Lockport and Rochester.
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Three US states sue Volkwagen and affiliates over diesel scandal
Lawsuits allege VW employees tried to cover up emissions cheating.
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NY wins $600M for photonics R&D and manufacturing hub
Photonics “ecosystem” will include foundry access, automated packaging, assembly and workforce development.
