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G.M. and Hyundai Plan to Work Together on New Vehicles

General Motors and the South Korean automaker say they will collaborate on new vehicles, buying parts and clean energy technologies.

By Neal E. Boudette

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What Canada’s Rail Shutdown Could Mean for U.S. Supply Chains

Rail labor disruptions in Canada tend to be brief, but a prolonged stoppage could hurt farmers, automakers and other businesses.

By Peter Eavis and Ian Austen

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Sugar Industry Faces Pressure Over Coerced Hysterectomies in India

After an investigation that ran in The New York Times, the industry is edging toward change. But companies in western India are reluctant to abandon an abusive labor system.

By Megha Rajagopalan

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Global Trade Needs a China Alternative. India Needs Better Ports.

Efforts to build new ports and expand existing docks could determine whether India emerges as a legitimate option for global factory production.

By Peter S. Goodman and Hari Kumar

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