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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 moves lower Friday while U.S. markets eke out small gain amid rate worries
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index posted a small loss Friday, with broad-based weakness led…
Russian invasion, foreign interference on Trudeau’s agenda at G20 summit
NEW DELHI – Foreign interference at home and Russia’s invasion in Ukraine are both top-of-mind…
BoC likely done raising interest rates, despite job gains last month: economists
OTTAWA – The Canadian economy added more jobs than expected in August, but most forecasters…
Air Canada repays $589M in debt used to buy Airbus and Boeing aircraft
MONTREAL – Air Canada says it has repaid about $589 million in debt that it…
The death toll from flooding in central Greece has increased to 10 while 4 others are missing
ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The death toll from severe flooding in central Greece rose to…
Travel insurance concerns loom large as hurricane season descends
Last month, an alarming prospect dawned on Ben Birstonas ahead of a $14,000 all-inclusive getaway…
Enbridge raises $4.6B in share offering to help pay for U.S. gas utilities deal
CALGARY – Enbridge Inc. has closed a $4.6-billion offering of shares the company announced as…
Stock market today: Wall Street drifts at the open, on track for a losing week
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are drifting, keeping Wall Street on track to close out…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for August, by Canadian city
OTTAWA – The national unemployment rate was 5.5 per cent in August. Statistics Canada also…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for August, by province
OTTAWA – Canada’s national unemployment rate was 5.5 per cent in August. Here are the…
National employment numbers for August from Statistics Canada, at a glance
OTTAWA – A quick look at Canada’s August employment (numbers from the previous month in…
Germany will keep Russian oil giant Rosneft subsidiaries under its control for another 6 months
BERLIN (AP) — The German government said Friday it will keep two subsidiaries of Russian…
Grocery store workforce stands to benefit from gains made by Unifor with Metro strike
As Metro workers at 27 Toronto-area grocery stores return to work after a month-long strike,…
Home sick: How hybrid workplaces and employees can navigate flu season
While many workplaces have shifted to hybrid setups coming out of the pandemic, employment experts…
Trudeau eyes Indo-Pacific trade deals to avoid China aim to ‘play us off each other’
SINGAPORE – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada’s rocky relations with China have stabilized, while…
Former FTX crypto executive pleads guilty to making millions in illegal campaign contributions
NEW YORK (AP) — A former top executive at the failed FTX cryptocurrency exchange pleaded…
Bank of Canada may need to raise rates again, despite this week’s hold: Macklem
OTTAWA – The Bank of Canada may have to raise interest rates further, given that…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
Concerns about ongoing inflation pressures weigh on TSX, U.S. markets
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index moved lower Thursday on broad-based weakness a day after…
Alberta enters global lithium race with opening of first extraction pilot project
OLDS, Alta. – Alberta got out of the starting gates in the global critical minerals…
Stock market today: Big Tech stocks drag Wall Street down again
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street slipped on worries a too-warm economy will push the…
Rising rent and food costs driving significant increase in Nova Scotia’s living wage
HALIFAX – A report published Thursday says the rising costs of shelter and food in…
Canadian consumer a ‘bright spot’ for Couche-Tard amid grab bag of pressures: CEO
LAVAL, Que. – Canada appeared to be a “bright spot” for Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. in…