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Amazon profits down on pandemic related costs
May 1, 2020 by Joseph Pisani THE ASSOCIATED PRESSSales soaring but profit down 29 percent
NewsIt’s a recession, says C.D. Howe Institute
May 1, 2020 by The Canadian Press (CPSTF)The Institute's Business Cycle Council defines a recession as a pronounced, persistent, and pervasive decline in aggregate economic activity
NewsOntario releases safety guidelines for re-opening
April 30, 2020 by Inside Logistics Online StaffMeasures build on guidelines developed by Ontario's health and safety associations in response to COVID-19 for various sectors
NewsExport restrictions: Fighting COVID-19 with hands tied
April 30, 2020 by Pamela Coke-Hamilton, Director & Ralf Peters Chief, Trade Information Section, Division on International Trade and Commodities, UNCTADStriking the right balance between national self-interest and global collective survival is posing challenges
NewsSurvey finds thousands of businesses close to folding
April 30, 2020 by Inside Logistics Online StaffNearly three-quarters of businesses reported being negatively affected by social distancing measures
NewsMassive air cargo capacity gap threatens critical deliveries
April 30, 2020 by Inside Logistics Online StaffIATA urges support for aviation industry to ensure sufficient capacity is available
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Combilift pivots to produce ventilator splitter
April 30, 2020 by Inside Logistics Online StaffThe Combi-Ventilate was developed by a team of engineers in the past five weeks
NewsWhy we aren’t running out of food during the coronavirus pandemic
April 29, 2020 by Michael von Massow & Alfons WeersinkOur food system has proven to be robust and resilient and shortages are demand-based rather than supply-based
NewsBombardier to recall 11,000 workers
April 29, 2020 by Inside Logistics Online StaffFurloughed employees will return to work across Canada over the next few weeks, primarily in Quebec
NewsCN withdraws profit forecast
April 28, 2020 by Christopher Reynolds THE CANADIAN PRESSScrubbed 2020 guidance as well as the three-year targets it outlined last June.