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Talks to resume between striking machinists, Boeing on Friday, says union

(Reuters) - The union representing thousands of striking Boeing machinists said on Wednesday it will meet on Friday with the planemaker and the Federal...

Asian Stocks to Rise as Dollar Strengthens on Yen: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) -- Asian equities were primed to gain on Thursday as a weaker yen and Beijing stimulus measures supported the region’s two largest stock...

OpenAI exec Mira Murati says she’s leaving artificial intelligence company

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A high-ranking executive at OpenAI who served a few days as its interim CEO during a period of turmoil last...

Saskatchewan education minister facing second conflict of interest investigation

REGINA — Saskatchewan's education minister is facing a second investigation by the conflict of interest commissioner, this time surrounding investments into two helium companies.Commissioner...

B.C. NDP pledges to help middle-income homebuyers with 40% of financing

SURREY, B.C. — New Democrat Leader David Eby says he will help more middle-class, first-time buyers into the housing market in British Columbia with...

Congress passes temporary bill to avoid shutdown as lawmakers punt spending decisions to December

WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress on Wednesday passed a temporary measure that keeps government agencies funded into December, avoiding a shutdown for now while punting...

Womenswear brands Ann Taylor, Loft returning to Canada through Hudson’s Bay stores

TORONTO — Hudson's Bay says Ann Taylor and Loft will return to Canada through a partnership with the department store.The deal with Centric Brands...

Wall Street just got another sign that dealmaking is on its way back

Wall Street just got a new sign that dealmaking is making a comeback.Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) reported third-quarter results Wednesday afternoon that showed investment...

Judge approves $600 million settlement for residents near fiery Ohio derailment

A federal judge on Wednesday approved a $600 million class-action settlement Wednesday that Norfolk Southern railroad offered to everyone who lived within 20 miles...

Steelworkers lose arbitration case against US Steel in their bid to derail sale to Nippon

An arbitration board has ruled that U.S. Steel may proceed with its proposed acquisition by Nippon Steel, a deal that faces strong opposition from...

Southwest plans to cut flights in Atlanta while adding them elsewhere. Its unions are unhappy

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines plans to eliminate about one-third of its flights to Atlanta next year to save money as it comes under...

S&P/TSX composite moves lower Wednesday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index edged lower on Wednesday, weighed down by the energy sector as the price of oil fell, while U.S....

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