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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) 鈥� Lyft is preparing to lay off hundreds of employees just days after new CEO David Risher began steering the ride-hailing service with a eye toward driving down costs to help bring its fares more in line with its biggest rival, Ube

DETROIT (AP) 鈥� To say that the new president of the United Auto Workers union is unhappy with Detroit's three automakers would be an understatement.

Joe Preston cannot stop smiling. The mayor of St. Thomas, Ont., wakes up with one on his face and it's there when his head hits the pillow at night. But the month-long smile has drawbacks.

TORONTO 鈥� After a surge in gas prices across Eastern Canada earlier this week, experts say costs at the pump could level off despite the typical high-demand period associated with this time of year.

WASHINGTON 鈥� Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to head to New York next week for an international summit championing sustainable development and human rights.

TOKYO (AP) 鈥� Toyota鈥檚 new president Koji Sato has promised what he called an aggressive shift on 鈥渆lectrification,鈥� while acknowledging criticism that Japan鈥檚 top automaker has fallen behind in actual volumes of electric vehicles sold compared to its

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SAINT THOMAS, Ont.

OTTAWA 鈥� German auto giant Volkswagen has secured an exclusive contract with Canada that could be worth more than $13 billion over the next 10 years to build an electric-vehicle battery plant in southwestern Ontario.

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥� Stocks on Wall Street dipped Thursday following mixed earnings reports from big companies and more signals the U.S. economy may be slowing. The S&P 500 fell 24.73, or 0.6%, to 4,129.79 after drifting listlessly earlier this week.