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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
TSX gains 150 points, U.S. markets rise in tech-led rally with S&P 500 hitting record
TORONTO – Strength in financial, utilities and technology stocks helped the TSX gain almost 150…
Stock market today: Wall Street hits record high following a 2-year round trip scarred by inflation
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street returned to record heights Friday to cap a punishing,…
Japan becomes the fifth country to land a spacecraft on the moon
TOKYO (AP) — Japan became the fifth country in history to reach the moon when…
Banking regulator increasing focus on money laundering as risks rise: Routledge
TORONTO – The head of Canada’s banking regulator says he’s ramping up scrutiny of money…
Bombardier wins court case against supplier Honeywell on engine costs
MONTREAL – Engine supplier Honeywell International Inc. must negotiate with Bombardier Inc. on the cost…
Fifty Ontario workers included in global layoff at home goods company Wayfair
TORONTO – Wayfair says about 50 Canadians are part of a layoff impacting 1,650 employees…
At Davos, leaders talked big on rebuilding trust. Can the World Economic Forum make a difference?
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Business and political elites descended on the Swiss Alpine snows of…
Retail sales down 0.2% in November in ‘Black Friday bust’
Canada’s holiday sales period got underway in November with a 0.2 per cent decline in…
Blackstone to take Tricon Residential private in US$3.5 billion deal
TORONTO – Blackstone Real Estate says it will purchase all outstanding shares in Tricon Residential…
Allow CSIS to share intelligence on security threats, business council asks Ottawa
OTTAWA – A group representing key Canadian businesses wants legislative changes that would allow Canada’s…
Best Buy and Bell partner up to rebrand, revamp The Source stores across Canada
MONTREAL – Best Buy Canada and Bell Canada have announced a partnership to rebrand and…
Crave tells subscribers they’ll need to fork out $2 more per month to avoid ads
Avoiding commercials on the Crave streaming service is about to get a little costlier. Bell…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
Shares in Birchcliff Energy down more than 9% after cutting dividend in half
CALGARY – Shares of Birchcliff Energy Ltd. fell more than nine per cent in trading…
S&P/TSX composite posts small gain while U.S. stock markets rise, led by Nasdaq
TORONTO – Strength in industrial stocks helped Canada’s main stock index post a small gain…
Stock market today: Wall Street rises to erase most of its loss for the week so far
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street bounced back to recoup almost all the losses it…
TD expects $141 million from Schwab holdings as U.S. banks report earnings
TORONTO – TD Bank Group says it expects to earn about $141 million in equity…
AI is the buzz, the big opportunity and the risk to watch among the Davos glitterati
DAVOS, Switzerland (AP) — Artificial intelligence is easily the biggest buzzword for world leaders and…
Children’s pain and fever relief medicine recalled due to risk of overdose
Drug manufacturer Teva Canada Ltd. is recalling one lot of a children’s pain and fever…
Extreme cold weather causing oil spills in North Dakota; 60 reports over past week
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Bitter cold weather is causing a rash of spills in the…
Biden says US strikes against Houthi rebels will continue as bombardment has yet to deter militants
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that U.S. military strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi…
Deadline to get partial CEBA forgiveness arrives as business groups warn of closures
The deadline for Canadian businesses to qualify for partial forgiveness of pandemic-era loans has arrived,…
Flight delayed? Baggage lost? Here’s how to apply for compensation
Chad Rose was slated to take an afternoon flight from London, Ont., to Ottawa when…