United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement

United States Facility Management Markets Reprot 2023-2028: 2026 Men's FIFA World Cup Spurs Investments, Los Angeles Gears Up for 2028 Summer Olympics

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Friday, December 8, 2023

Facilities management is basically divided into two areas: hard facilities management (hard FM) and soft facilities management (soft FM).

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Facilities management is basically divided into two areas: hard facilities management (hard FM) and soft facilities management (soft FM).
As a part of united bid which features United States, Mexico & Canada to jointly host the 2026 Men's FIFA World Cup.
United States will host Summer Olympics 2028 at Los Angeles after winning the bid in the year 2016.
Plans Pro offers a wide range of integrated contract-based services, including facility management, project management, transaction management and management consulting.

Neoflow Successfully Completes Integration Test with the U.S. CBP and 13 Oil Industry Companies

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Monday, September 25, 2023

CALGARY, AB, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Neoflow, a Calgary based energy technology company, has successfully conducted an integration test with the U.S. CBP and thirteen oil industry companies using the Neoflow Crude Oil Platform.

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CALGARY, AB, Sept. 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Neoflow, a Calgary based energy technology company, has successfully conducted an integration test with the U.S. CBP and thirteen oil industry companies using the Neoflow Crude Oil Platform.
The Platform creates a digital "passport" (a unique identifier), for each shipment of oil, and tracks it through the delivery chain.
I thank our partners at CBP, DHS (Department of Homeland Security) and Industry for their support.
Canadian imports of Crude Oil and Natural Gas into the United States exceeded $ 110 Billion during 2022.

AIAC & ISED Release Latest State of Canada's Aerospace Industry Report

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Monday, June 12, 2023

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Today, the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada (AIAC), in partnership with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), released the latest State of Canada's Aerospace Industry Report, based on 2022 year-end data.

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Today, the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada (AIAC), in partnership with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED), released the latest State of Canada's Aerospace Industry Report, based on 2022 year-end data.
The aerospace industry continues to rank first in R&D investments in Canada, with an R&D intensity 2.3 times higher than the manufacturing average.
The Canadian aerospace industry contributed close to $27 billion in GDP and over 212,000 jobs to the Canadian economy in 2022.
The Canadian aerospace industry maintained its #1 R&D ranking among all Canadian manufacturing industries in 2022, despite a decline in R&D expenditures.

Heavy Duty Trucking Names Werner Enterprises Associate a 2022 Emerging Leaders Winner

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Thursday, November 17, 2022

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OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, proudly announced Rita Runge, Werners Regional Manager for Mexico & Temperature-Controlled Units, was selected as a recipient of Heavy Duty Truckings Emerging Leaders award for 2022.

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OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Werner Enterprises (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, proudly announced Rita Runge, Werners Regional Manager for Mexico & Temperature-Controlled Units, was selected as a recipient of Heavy Duty Truckings Emerging Leaders award for 2022.
Heavy Duty Truckings Emerging Leaders award honors young professionals who are influential, innovative and successful, who possess outstanding accomplishments and leadership qualities, and who have a passion for the trucking industry.
Since this exciting announcement from Heavy Duty Trucking, Runge has been promoted to Operations Supervisor at Werner.
To learn more about Werner Enterprises and how our associates are moving the trucking industry forward through technology and innovation, visit www.werner.com .

Verizon Prepaid launches new plan lineup, with unlimited data at best price yet

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Thursday, October 20, 2022

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verizon announced today new Prepaid plans including Unlimited for as low as $50/mo¹ with Auto Pay, offering customers even more perks on our network, for even less, including Disney+ for 6 months on us². With Verizon Prepaid, customers can access great prices and device options that are flexible with no credit checks, deposits or annual contracts required - like the new Verizon Prepaid Unlimited Plus plan which delivers more for less, including 5G Ultra Wideband, six months of Disney+ on us, 25GB of premium Mobile hotspot data, and international features with one included Global Choice country and talk, text and data to and from Mexico and Canada.

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Talk, text and data in Mexico and Canada are now included on all Verizon Prepaid Unlimited plans.
In addition to the new Unlimited plans, Verizon Prepaid is also introducing a new 15GB data plan for as low as $35/mo with Auto Pay.
The new Verizon Prepaid Unlimited Plus plan has all the perks, for less
The new Verizon Prepaid Unlimited Plus plan, for as low as $60 with Auto Pay, delivers more value for our customers, with features including:
50GB of premium network access.
In addition to Verizon Prepaid, Verizon offers a wide range of prepaid options through a portfolio of brands that match every customers need including: Tracfone, Straight Talk, Visible and our newest prepaid retail brand Total by Verizon.

Atradius: Poll reveals stark USMCA north-south divide

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

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Gordon Cessford, Regional Director for North America, said: "There will be a wealth of reasons behind this dichotomy.

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Gordon Cessford, Regional Director for North America, said: "There will be a wealth of reasons behind this dichotomy.
While the cohort of interviewees may well play a part, it is likely that businesses in each country worked through differing pandemic experiences.
In terms of the three countries comprising the USMCA region, the U.S. reported the highest percentage of late payments and write-offs.
The USMCA 2021 Atradius Payment Practices Barometer was conducted in the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

Atradius: Poll reveals stark USMCA north-south divide

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Wednesday, July 7, 2021

Gordon Cessford, Regional Director for North America, said: "There will be a wealth of reasons behind this dichotomy.

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Gordon Cessford, Regional Director for North America, said: "There will be a wealth of reasons behind this dichotomy.
While the cohort of interviewees may well play a part, it is likely that businesses in each country worked through differing pandemic experiences.
In terms of the three countries comprising the USMCA region, the U.S. reported the highest percentage of late payments and write-offs.
The USMCA 2021 Atradius Payment Practices Barometer was conducted in the U.S., Mexico and Canada.

Teamsters Applaud First Labor Complaint Filing Under USMCA Rapid Response Mechanism

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Monday, May 10, 2021

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b'WASHINGTON, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Teamsters Union applauded the announcement of the first labor complaint filed under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Rapid Response Mechanism.

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b'WASHINGTON, May 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Teamsters Union applauded the announcement of the first labor complaint filed under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Rapid Response Mechanism.
Workers at Tridonex have reportedly been denied their right to organize for more than two years and have faced harassment and termination for their union activity.\n"This filing is a critical test of the rapid response mechanism in the USMCA," said Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa.
"Part of the intent of the labor reforms included in this trade agreement was to raise the standards in Mexico and to empower workers seeking union representation on the job.
We have no business trading with companies like Tridonex until they respect workers\' rights," said the president of Teamsters Canada, Franois Laporte.

CN Looks Forward to Engaging With Kansas City Southern to Finalize Definitive Merger Agreement

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Saturday, April 24, 2021

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Together, CN and KCS will connect North America in a safer, faster, cleaner and stronger way for the benefit of both companies\xe2\x80\x99 stakeholders.

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Together, CN and KCS will connect North America in a safer, faster, cleaner and stronger way for the benefit of both companies\xe2\x80\x99 stakeholders.
CN\xe2\x80\x99s proposal is the right next step for CN, KCS and North America, and this is the right combination to bring the renegotiated USMCA to life in a meaningful way.
We have extensive operating experience, including in successfully integrating acquired businesses, and a strong track record of realizing synergies in prior transactions.
With KCS\xe2\x80\x99 talented team, we will be able to continue that success in a combination of CN and KCS.

Mining Sector Propels $14 Billion Project Capex in Mexico

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

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At the end of 2020, project construction activity in Mexico was up 33% compared to 2019, according to Industrial Infos North American Project Spending Index .

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At the end of 2020, project construction activity in Mexico was up 33% compared to 2019, according to Industrial Infos North American Project Spending Index .
After Grupo Mexico, Canadian and U.S. firms are the largest sources of mining project foreign investment in Mexico and benefit from the even environmental and labor rules under the USMCA trade agreement.
Industrial Info is tracking 266 mining projects, representing a total investment value exceeding $14 billion.
Copper, gold and silver are the leading commodities for mine project development in Mexico, accounting for 80% of the value of projects under development.