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Lower auto prices are finally giving Americans a break after years of inflationary increases
DETROIT (AP) — Price increases for cars and trucks in the United States, which helped…
Wendy’s says it has no plans to raise prices during the busiest times at its restaurants
Wendy’s says that it has no plans to increase prices during the busiest times at…
Boeing given 90 days by FAA to come up with a plan to improve safety and quality of manufacturing
The Federal Aviation Administration is giving Boeing 90 days to come up with a plan…
George Weston reports smaller Q4 loss compared with a year ago
TORONTO – George Weston Ltd. reported a smaller loss in its fourth quarter compared with…
MDA reports fourth-quarter profit and revenue up from year ago
BRAMPTON, Ont. – MDA Ltd. reported a fourth-quarter profit of $13.5 million, up from $8.8…
Lynx Air hoped its purchase by Flair would ease debt woes
Before its shutdown this week, Lynx Air hoped to pay off some of its debt…
Parkland Corp. sees earnings rise in fourth quarter despite lower sales
CALGARY – Parkland Corp. says it earned $86 million in its fourth quarter, up from…
Trans Mountain’s latest cost estimate climbs 10 per cent, regulatory filing shows
CALGARY – The company building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion now estimates the project’s costs…
Cineplex has made almost $40 million from online booking fees in competition case
TORONTO – Cineplex Inc. has made almost $40 million from online booking fees at the…
Starbucks and Workers United, long at odds, say they’ll restart labor talks
Starbucks and the union organizing its U.S. workers said Tuesday they have agreed to begin…
Proposed Quebec language rules will lead to fewer products, higher prices: lawyer
MONTREAL – Proposed Quebec regulations that would require more French markings on consumer products will…
Macy’s to close 150 namesake stores as sales slip, pivot to luxury with new Bloomingdale’s locations
NEW YORK (AP) — Macy’s will close 150 unproductive namesake stores over the next three…
Halifax harbour transshipment facility for imported vehicles hit by strike: Unifor
HALIFAX – More than 230 unionized workers in the Halifax area walked off the job…
S&P/TSX composite index little changed Tuesday, U.S. markets mixed
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index was little changed Tuesday as bank earnings began to…
Stock market today: Wall Street holds steady near record highs
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks held relatively steady on Wall Street near their record levels.…
Scotiabank, BMO prepare for near-term loan weakness and better times ahead
TORONTO – The start of first quarter bank earnings saw Scotiabank and BMO put more…
Identity, mortgage fraud on the rise as economic pressures mount: Equifax survey
TORONTO – A new Equifax Canada survey finds people are increasingly worried about a potential…
Toyota recalls 21,000 cars over flaws in axle raising crash concerns
TORONTO – More than 21,000 Toyota vehicles have been recalled in Canada due to flaws…
Irving Oil president to step down as company undergoes strategic review
FREDERICTON – The president of Irving Oil is stepping down as the company undergoes a…
BMO reports revenue and profits constrained by “challenging economic backdrop”
TORONTO – BMO Financial Group cited numerous headwinds as it reported first-quarter results where revenue…
Ottawa freezes merger notification threshold, funds housing innovation projects
Ottawa is freezing the threshold at which the Competition Bureau must be notified of a…
Consumer confidence slips in February as anxiety over potential recession surprisingly reappears
American consumers are feeling less confident this month as concerns over a possible recession grew…
A list of Canadian discount airlines that have left the skies since 2000
It’s not easy to make a go of it as an upstart airline in Canada.…
CAPP projects slight increase in Canadian oil and gas capital spending in 2024
CALGARY – The industry group representing Canada’s oil and gas producers says capital investment in…