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More Indigenous participation in labour market would boost Alberta economy: Report

EDMONTON — A new report says increasing Indigenous participation in Alberta's labour market could boost the province's GDP by between two and three percentage...

Chorus shareholders vote to approve sale of aircraft leasing business

HALIFAX — Chorus Aviation Inc. says its shareholders have voted to approve the sale of the company's regional aircraft leasing business to HPS Investment...

Micron earnings preview: Wall Street will get a glimpse into what’s ahead for US chipmakers

Micron (MU) is the first chipmaker to report quarterly results this earnings season. Its report, scheduled for release after the bell on Wednesday, will...

New York court is set to hear Donald Trump’s appeal of his $489 million civil fraud verdict

NEW YORK (AP) — A New York appeals court is set to hear arguments in Donald Trump's fight to overturn a civil fraud judgment...

MercadoLibre’s fintech arm applies for banking license in Mexico

MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - Latin American e-commerce giant MercadoLibre's fintech arm, Mercado Pago, has submitted its request for a banking license to the Mexican...

US ports extend delivery hours as strike threat looms

By Abhinav Parmar(Reuters) - U.S. ports along the East and Gulf Coasts are extending delivery hours for importers as they rush to clear cargo...

Evacuation order remains in effect for Ohio town where dangerous chemical leak occurred

WHITEWATER TOWNSHIP, Ohio (AP) — An evacuation order remained in effect Wednesday for residents in an Ohio community as crews continued to work at...

Vanguard’s new CEO eyes fixed income offering expansion

By Davide BarbusciaNEW YORK (Reuters) - Vanguard's new chief, Salim Ramji, said on Wednesday that he plans to expand the fixed income offering of...

Walmart Canada to invest additional $68 million in wages for hourly workers

(Reuters) - Walmart Canada said on Wednesday it is investing an additional C$92 million ($68.39 million) in pay increases for hourly retail and frontline...

Ford wants to build tunnel under Highway 401 across GTA, no cost estimates provided

TORONTO — Ontario is exploring the idea of digging a massive tunnel under Highway 401 to move traffic and transit across the Toronto area,...

UK political magazine The Spectator’s new editor is Michael Gove

LONDON (AP) — Michael Gove, who was a longtime U.K. Cabinet minister under successive Conservative Party governments, has been appointed the editor of The...

AGF Management reports Q3 profit down from year ago, revenue higher

TORONTO — AGF Management Ltd. says its net income attributable to equity owners totalled $20.3 million in its latest quarter, down from $23.0 million...

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