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Toyota Motor of North America is donating US$1 million to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s Jan. 20 inauguration, a company spokesman said on Tuesday, a day after Detroit’s Ford Motor and General Motors, said they would give the same amount.
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Toyota is donating US million to Trump’s inauguration

A strike at Starbucks will expand to over 300 U.S. stores on Tuesday, with more than 5,000 workers expected to walk off the job before the five-day work stoppage ends later on Christmas Eve, the workers’ union said.
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Starbucks strike to expand to over 300 U.S. stores on Christmas Eve, union says

American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide Tuesday due to a technical problem just as the Christmas travel season kicked into overdrive and winter weather threatened more potential problems for those planning to fly or drive.
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Heavy travel day off to a rough start after American Airlines briefly grounds all flights

American Airlines briefly grounded flights nationwide Tuesday because of a technical problem just as the Christmas travel season kicked into overdrive and winter weather threatened more potential problems for those planning to fly or drive.
Source: ctv business
Heavy travel day starts with brief grounding of all American Airlines flights

Proposed changes to Canada’s passenger rights charter will perpetuate loopholes that allow airlines to forego compensating travellers whose flights are disrupted, say airline experts.
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Revised airline compensation rules will do little to change status quo: experts

Experts say the next few months are going to be rough for the Canadian dollar as it appears set to continue its downward trend.
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Economists say more room to fall as Canadian dollar continues downward trend

Canada’s antitrust regulator said on Monday it was suing Rogers Communications Inc, for allegedly misleading consumers about offering unlimited data under some phone plans.
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Canada regulator sues Rogers for alleged misleading claims about data offering

Suchir Balaji, a former OpenAI engineer and whistleblower who helped train the artificial intelligence systems behind ChatGPT and later said he believed those practices violated copyright law, has died, according to his parents and San Francisco officials. He was 26.
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Ex-OpenAI engineer who raised legal concerns about the technology he helped build has died

Ford Motor Co F.N is donating US$1 million and a fleet of vehicles to U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s January inauguration, a company spokesperson said on Monday.
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Ford Motor donates US million and fleet of vehicles to Trump’s inauguration

Apple is closing in on a historic US$4 trillion stock market valuation, powered by investors cheering progress in the company’s long-awaited AI enhancements to rejuvenate sluggish iPhone sales.
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Apple approaches US trillion valuation as investors bet on AI momentum