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S&P/TSX composite up on energy gains Monday, U.S. markets also rise
TORONTO – Strength in energy stocks helped buoy Canada’s main stock index Monday, while U.S.…
Flooding in Nova Scotia washes out CN Rail track, disrupting train traffic
MONTREAL – A major washout has halted traffic along part of Canadian National Railway Co.’s…
Elon Musk reveals new ‘X’ logo to replace Twitter’s blue bird
LONDON (AP) — Goodbye Twitter. Hello X. Elon Musk has unveiled a new “X” logo…
TC Energy selling 40 per cent stake in Columbia gas and gulf pipelines
CALGARY – TC Energy Corp. is selling a 40 per cent stake in its Columbia…
Canadian Chamber of Commerce joins calls for extension of CEBA repayment deadline
OTTAWA – The Canadian Chamber of Commerce and a coalition of industry associations have joined…
Stock market today: Wall Street opens higher ahead of busy week of earnings and Fed news
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is ticking higher in early trading to start a…
Financial burden of cybercrime remains high even as awareness grows
CALGARY – Increased corporate awareness and a string of high-profile incidents have done little to…
Inflation has fallen, but the Bank of Canada hasn’t backed off rate hikes. Here’s why
OTTAWA – Canada’s inflation rate has returned to the country’s target range after a tumultuous…
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming…
B.C. port union to recommend settlement agreement to its members
VANCOUVER – The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada said it will meet next week…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
S&P/TSX composite moves higher on energy and telecom strength, U.S. markets mixed
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index gained more than 100 points Friday, led by strength…
Stock market today: Wall Street ends mixed, still marks another winning week
NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street drifted to a mixed closed but still marked another…
Aurora CEO sees compensation rise to $6.7 million amid share slump, cost cutting
EDMONTON – Aurora Cannabis Inc.’s chief executive saw his annual compensation climb about 38 per…
The Trump Organization and former fixer Michael Cohen settle his lawsuit over unpaid legal bills
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump’s company and his former longtime lawyer and fixer Michael…
Statistics Canada says retail sales up 0.2% to $66 billion in May
OTTAWA – Canadian shoppers showed signs of cooling as Statistics Canada said Friday retail sales…
U.K. regulator reviewing plan to address concerns with Uni-Select-LKQ deal
MONTREAL – The competition regulator in Britain has raised concerns about LKQ Corp.’s agreement to…
Feeling blue? Bell Canada seeks to trademark ‘Bell Blue’ signature colour
TORONTO – Customers may recognize the medium dark shade of cyan-blue from the logo at…
B.C. port union local says new tentative deal reached with employers
VANCOUVER – A union local for B.C. port workers says that a tentative agreement has…
Canada Child Benefit hailed for reducing poverty, as families get boosted payments
OTTAWA – The Canada Child Benefit is being hailed for lifting children out of poverty…
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO – Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:…
S&P/TSX composite down Thursday as tech stocks fall, U.S. stocks mixed
TORONTO – Losses in technology stocks helped lead Canada’s main stock index lower Thursday, while…
Stock market today: Wall Street’s rally fades after Tesla and Netflix fall
NEW YORK (AP) — Drops for Tesla, Netflix and other big tech-oriented stocks are clamping…
Consumer spending to soften in second half of 2023 as higher rates bite: experts
Consumer spending is expected to cool in the third quarter as interest rate hikes continue…