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Napoli fans wildly celebrate Italian soccer league title
NAPLES, Italy (AP) — Napoli fans are celebrating wildly in the streets of the southern…
In latest abortion law chapter: Bill signings, court rulings
Courts this week blocked abortion restrictions from taking effect in two states, while lawmakers in…
Indiana governor signs bills targeting LGBTQ students
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s governor on Thursday signed a bill that will require schools to…
OpenText sees revenues soar more than 40 per cent in third quarter, income dips
WATERLOO – Open Text Corp. says its net income was US$57.6 million in the third…
Ex-Democrat Florida gov nominee not guilty of lying to FBI
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Former Florida Democratic candidate for governor Andrew Gillum, who came within…
Justice Clarence Thomas let GOP donor pay child’s tuition
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Republican megadonor paid two years of private school tuition for a…
May the Fourth be ‘I do’: Ohio city has ‘Star Wars’ weddings
AKRON, Ohio (AP) — When Julia and Robert Jones discovered that a judge from the…
Soldier won’t get new trial to sue police over violent stop
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — A U.S. Army soldier won’t get a new trial for his…
‘Hissy fit’ fallout: trade minister speaks with U.S. envoy over tax-credit comment
WASHINGTON – International Trade Minister Mary Ng exchanged words with the U.S. envoy to Ottawa…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
MPs advise against military intervention in Haiti, but call for improved sanctions
OTTAWA – The House of Commons foreign-affairs committee is urging Ottawa not to send troops…
Bell, Telus executives express confidence following closure of Rogers-Shaw merger
Following Rogers Communications Inc.’s successful closing of the largest telecommunications deal in Canadian history last…
S&P/TSX composite loses more than 100 points, U.S. markets also down
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index was down more than 100 points Thursday amid broad-based…
Taxpayer watchdog tracking CRA efforts to collect on overpayment of COVID-19 benefits
OTTAWA – The office of Canada’s Taxpayers’ Ombudsperson says it is monitoring complaints from people…
Canada Revenue Agency, union reach tentative deal, ending strike of 35,000 workers
OTTAWA – The public-sector union representing Canada Revenue Agency employees struck a tentative deal with…
Georgia election chief denies Democrats early 2024 primary
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s Republican secretary of state has set the battleground state’s 2024 presidential…
Carrie Fisher gets her Walk of Fame star, on May the Fourth
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carrie Fisher received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame…
Shopify to reduce workforce by 20% as it narrows focus to core e-commerce business
TORONTO – Shopify Inc. says it will reduce its head count by about 20 per…
What seditious conspiracy means in Proud Boys’ Jan. 6 case
WASHINGTON (AP) — The convictions on historically rare seditious conspiracy charges against leaders of the…
In Ukraine’s forests, fighters race to prepare for next push
SOMEWHERE IN CENTRAL UKRAINE (AP) — The fighters depart at dawn, single-file, rifles slung, compasses…
Loblaw strikes deal with TC Energy to power all Alberta operations with renewables
TORONTO – Loblaw Companies Ltd. says it has reached a deal with TC Energy that…
Canadian Natural Resources reports Q1 profit down as oil prices slide
CALGARY – Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. saw its profits in the first quarter decline 41…
Stock market today: Wall Street sinks as bank fears flare
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks closed lower as Wall Street’s worries about the U.S. banking…
BoC can address banking system stress, even as it fights inflation: Macklem
TORONTO – The Bank of Canada has shifted its messaging in recent months from the…