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Boy Scouts get conditional approval of $850M bankruptcy deal

Boy Scouts get conditional approval of $850M bankruptcy deal

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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 Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,215.36, down 86.75 points.) Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Energy. Down 45 cents, or 0.93 per cent, to $47.87 on 11.3 million shares.
Majority of small and medium sized businesses support vaccine mandates, survey finds

Majority of small and medium sized businesses support vaccine mandates, survey finds

When the fourth wave of COVID-19 started to intensify, Toronto-based tech company Staffy decided it was time to implement a vaccination mandate.
S&P/TSX composite declines for sixth straight session on commodities selloff

S&P/TSX composite declines for sixth straight session on commodities selloff

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index declined Thursday for a sixth straight session, driven by a commodities sell-off affecting oil and mining companies.
EXPLAINER: How California could recall Gov. Gavin Newsom

EXPLAINER: How California could recall Gov. Gavin Newsom

LOS ANGELES (AP) — California's Sept. 14 recall election could remove first-term Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom from office. Mail-in ballots, the form of voting most Californians use, already have arrived at voters’ homes.
Putman Investments to buy Toys "R" Us from Fairfax, brimming with ideas for overhaul

Putman Investments to buy Toys "R" Us from Fairfax, brimming with ideas for overhaul

Toys "R" Us and Babies "R" Us Canada are getting a new owner, who is already full of ideas for how to revamp the retailer. Putman Investments said Thursday that it will purchase the Vaughan Ont.
Govt sharpens antitrust attack against Facebook with filing

Govt sharpens antitrust attack against Facebook with filing

WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal regulators sharpened their antitrust attack against Facebook, alleging in a revised complaint Thursday that the social network giant pursued a laser-focused strategy to “buy or bury" rivals to suppress competition.
Amazon to stream Academy of Country Music Awards in 2022

Amazon to stream Academy of Country Music Awards in 2022

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Academy of Country Music Awards is making the streaming switch, moving from a TV network to Amazon Prime Video and marking the first time the streaming service will exclusively air an awards show.
Kansas City Southern delays shareholder vote on CN takeover offer until Sept. 3

Kansas City Southern delays shareholder vote on CN takeover offer until Sept. 3

TORONTO — Kansas City Southern is delaying a shareholder vote on Canadian National Railway Co.'s takeover bid until Sept. 3 as it continues to wait for a U.S. regulator to rule on a key voting trust. The vote was set for Thursday, but the U.S.
Renting out backyard swimming pools can be lucrative, but experts warn of risks

Renting out backyard swimming pools can be lucrative, but experts warn of risks

CALGARY — Stephanie Sabela didn't know what to expect when she first decided to list her backyard swimming pool for rent on the popular online platform, Swimply, Sabela, who lives on a five-acre property north of Toronto in King Township, saw an onli
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