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A view near the Canadian end of the Ambassador Bridge, which connects Windsor and Detroit and is considered one of North America’s busiest trade routes. (Steven_Kriemadis/iStock/Getty Images)

U.S. extends travel restrictions at Canada, Mexico borders

By David Shepardson September 20, 2021
Washington | Reuters — The United States on Monday extended restrictions at its land borders with Canada and Mexico through Oct. 21 that bar nonessential travel such as tourism by […] Read more

GM’s CAMI assembly plant at Ingersoll, Ont. (GM.ca)
Machinery

GM to cut North American production, citing chip shortage

Both GM, Ford cutting truck production

By David Shepardson September 2, 2021
Washington | Reuters — General Motors will reduce production at most North American assembly plants this month because of the ongoing semiconductor chip shortage, hitting its profitable truck and sport […] Read more


(Eyfoto/iStock/Getty Images)

U.S. extends travel curbs at Canada, Mexico land borders

By David Shepardson August 20, 2021
Washington | Reuters –– The United States on Friday extended the closure of its land borders with Canada and Mexico to non-essential travel such as tourism through Sept. 21 despite […] Read more

(Dave Bedard photo)
Markets

U.S. confirms will boost food stamps by record amount

By David Shepardson August 16, 2021
Washington | Reuters –– The U.S. Agriculture Department (USDA) on Monday will announce revised nutrition standards dramatically boosting average food stamp benefits, the agency confirmed Sunday. The New York Times […] Read more

A view near the Canadian end of the Ambassador Bridge, which connects Windsor and Detroit and is considered one of North America’s busiest trade routes. (Steven_Kriemadis/iStock/Getty Images)
Markets

U.S. extends travel curbs at land borders through Aug. 21

By David Shepardson July 21, 2021
Washington | Reuters — The U.S. government on Wednesday extended the closure of land borders with Canada and Mexico to non-essential travel such as tourism through Aug. 21 even as […] Read more


U.S. President Joe Biden tours a manufacturing lab at McHenry County College during a visit to northwest Chicago suburb Crystal Lake on July 7, 2021. (Photo: Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein)
Machinery, Markets

Biden seeks to lift limits on U.S. farmer dealings with tractor makers, packers

Executive order to address corporate 'abuses of power'

By David Shepardson, diane-bartz July 7, 2021
Washington | Reuters — U.S. President Joe Biden wants to give that country’s farmers more power in negotiating the sale of livestock to big processors and in deciding who repairs […] Read more

A pair of Bombardier C series jets. (Bombardier.com)
Crops

U.S. lawmakers to propose tax credit for sustainable aviation fuel

Fuel from plant oils, animal fats would qualify

By David Shepardson, Stephanie Kelly May 20, 2021
New York | Reuters — U.S. lawmakers plan to introduce a bill on Thursday that would create a tax credit for lower-carbon sustainable aviation fuel, which they hope will slash […] Read more

Screenshot from a U.S. NHTSA video showing a rupturing Takata airbag inflator. (Nhtsa.gov via YouTube)
Machinery

Ford recalling older-model Rangers over airbag inflators

Deaths, injuries linked to faulty inflators

By David Shepardson February 19, 2021
Washington | Reuters — Ford Motor Co. is recalling 153,000 older trucks that may have had obsolete Takata air bag modules installed in collision and theft repairs after the Takata […] Read more


A promotional photo of Ford’s 2021 F-150 Raptor. (Media.ford.com)
Machinery

Ford cuts output of F-150s due to semiconductor shortage

U.S. firm among manufacturers caught off guard

By David Shepardson February 4, 2021
Washington | Reuters — Ford Motor Co. said Thursday it is cutting shifts at two U.S. plants that build its highly profitable flagship F-150 pickup trucks starting next week due […] Read more

Pickup trucks roll out of General Motors’ assembly plant at Oshawa, Ont. (Media.gm.ca)
Machinery

GM aims to end sale of gasoline- and diesel-powered light trucks, cars by 2035

By David Shepardson January 29, 2021
Washington | Reuters — General Motors said on Thursday it was setting a goal to sell all its new cars, SUVS and light pickup trucks with zero tailpipe emissions by […] Read more

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