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Japan approves plan to sell fighter jets to other nations in latest break from pacifist principles
TOKYO (AP) — Japan’s Cabinet on Tuesday approved a plan to sell future next-generation fighter…
Black Press closes sale of company; emerges from creditor protection
SURREY, B.C. – Black Press Ltd., the owner of dozens of community newspapers across Western…
Boeing CEO to step down in management shake-up as manufacturing issues plague storied plane maker
A leadership shake-up at Boeing, including news Monday that its top executive plans to step…
Sales and investment process started for SaltWire Network and The Halifax Herald
HALIFAX – A Nova Scotia judge approved a process Monday aimed at finding buyers or…
S&P/TSX composite closes lower despite boost to energy and mining stocks
Energy and mining stocks got a boost from rising commodity prices Monday but Canada’s main…
CPKC’s Creel sees his compensation jump to $20 million after railway merger
MONTREAL – The head of Canada’s second-biggest railway enjoyed a big jump in compensation after…
DavidsTea signs deal to bring products to 1,500 Circle K, Couche-Tard stores
DavidsTea Inc. says it has signed a deal to sell its beverages in 1,500 Circle…
Bell CEO ordered to appear at House of Commons committee over job cuts
OTTAWA – Members of Parliament have issued a summons to the head of Bell Canada…
AtkinsRéalis awarded engineering contract for Quebec green hydrogen plant
MONTREAL – AtkinsRéalis, formerly known as SNC-Lavalin, says it has been awarded the engineering contract…
Court agrees to block collection of Trump’s massive civil fraud judgment if he puts up $175M
NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appeals court on Monday agreed to hold off…
Giant Tiger customer data compromised in incident with third-party vendor
Giant Tiger Stores Ltd. says contact information for some of its customers was compromised in…
Sun Life Financial names Timothy Deacon as new chief financial officer
TORONTO – Sun Life Financial Inc. has named Timothy Deacon as its new chief financial…
Former Toronto mayor John Tory to rejoin Rogers Communications board of directors
TORONTO – Former Toronto mayor John Tory is set to rejoin the board of directors…
More Canadians ditch traditional TV as streamers are ‘winning the battle’: report
A new report suggests Canadians’ television viewing habits continue to shift toward streaming platforms at…
Turtle Creek calls on Gildan to hold AGM and vote on directors without delay
TORONTO – Another longtime investor in Gildan Activewear Inc. says it does not trust the…
Stock market today: Wall Street edges lower after setting record highs last week
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are ticking lower on Wall Street at the start of…
Taseko Mines signs deal to consolidate its ownership of the Gibraltar mine
VANCOUVER – Taseko Mines Ltd. has signed a deal to buy the 12.5 per cent…
Northland Power CEO Mike Crawley to step down later this year
TORONTO – Northland Power Inc. says chief executive Mike Crawley will step down from the…
Higher chocolate prices part of wider trend as climate, other factors disrupt supply
Higher chocolate prices this Easter after bad crops on the other side of the world…
Rise of the techie cargo thieves: How digitally savvy theft has invaded trucking
MONTREAL – One day last spring, Peel police Det. Mark Haywood executed a search warrant…
Longtime Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos dies at 94
BALTIMORE (AP) — Peter Angelos, owner of a Baltimore Orioles team that endured long losing…
S&P/TSX composite down more than 100 points, one day after breaking record
Canada’s main stock index took a breather Friday, closing down more than 100 points a…
Stock market today: Wall Street hangs near records as it closes its best week of the year
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street had a wobbly finish to its best week of…
Atlantic Canada’s insolvent SaltWire Network granted extension to creditor protection
HALIFAX – A Nova Scotia judge approved Friday an extension to a court order protecting…