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Canadian steelmakers embrace 'green steel' as carbon taxes set to rise

Canadian steelmakers embrace 'green steel' as carbon taxes set to rise

TORONTO — The steel industry is at a crossroads, with government policies like carbon pricing designed to combat climate change hitting manufacturers' bottom lines and international pledges likely to seek further concessions from companies that burn
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

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 week: Rogers-Shaw hearings: The CRTC’s hearings to consider Rogers Communications' application to acquire Shaw Communications is set to kick off on Monday.
Saudi critic's fiancee urges Justin Bieber to cancel F1 show

Saudi critic's fiancee urges Justin Bieber to cancel F1 show

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Pop star Justin Bieber is facing growing calls to cancel his concert in Saudi Arabia next month as the fiancee of slain Saudi critic Jamal Khashoggi joined a chorus of voices on Sunday urging him not to perform at t
As tourism brightens, Times Square hopes to regain luster

As tourism brightens, Times Square hopes to regain luster

NEW YORK (AP) — David Cohen has been yearning for a return to the days when business boomed at his family's souvenir shop in Times Square.
Elizabeth Holmes takes the stand in her criminal fraud trial

Elizabeth Holmes takes the stand in her criminal fraud trial

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US opens COVID boosters to all adults, urges them for 50+

US opens COVID boosters to all adults, urges them for 50+

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.
Coast Guard taps 2nd ship as party of interest in oil spill

Coast Guard taps 2nd ship as party of interest in oil spill

LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Coast Guard investigators on Friday said they have identified a second ship suspected of dragging its anchor near an underwater pipeline that later leaked crude oil into the waters off the Southern California coast.
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,555.03, down 82.51 points.) Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC). Financials. Down 54 cents, or 2.16 per cent, to $24.43 on 11.
European COVID lockdowns rattle S&P/TSX composite as energy, materials falter

European COVID lockdowns rattle S&P/TSX composite as energy, materials falter

TORONTO — New European COVID lockdowns rattled investors to end the week as Canada's main stock index fell with commodities faltering on worries about the impact on demand.
CP Rail aims to restore service in B.C. next week after devastating mudslides

CP Rail aims to restore service in B.C. next week after devastating mudslides

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd. says it plans to restore service on washed-out tracks in southern British Columbia by midweek after torrential rain and mudslides ground train traffic to a standstill.
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