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Japanese battery company to build factory in Kentucky
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A Japanese electric vehicle battery technology company will build a $2 billion factory in Kentucky, creating 2,000 jobs that reinforces the state's leadership in battery production, Gov. Andy Beshear said Wednesday.
Apr 13, 2022 8:29 AM
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What to know about inflation, the labour market and Bank of Canada rate hikes
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is moving ahead with another hike to its key policy rate in the face of decades-high inflation rates and record-low unemployment rates.
Apr 13, 2022 8:15 AM
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Toronto Star names new president and CEO ahead of planned relocation
TORONTO — The Toronto Star, one of Canada's largest daily newspapers, says it has chosen a new president and CEO. The newspaper says Marina Glogovac will move into the top executive role on June 1.
Apr 13, 2022 7:57 AM
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Unifor secretary-treasurer Lana Payne running for national president to replace Dias
DEER LAKE, N.L. — Unifor's national secretary-treasurer has joined the race to replace Jerry Dias as head of Canada's largest private sector union. Lana Payne announced her candidacy for national president today on Facebook.
Apr 12, 2022 5:21 PM
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Hollywood, foreign film productions reach record high in Canada in COVID's first year
OTTAWA — When the pandemic first hit, the world shouted "cut." Cameras stopped rolling, film sets went black and stars with seven-figure salaries were sent back to their hotel rooms.
Apr 12, 2022 5:16 PM
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FIFA takes on streaming companies with own soccer platform
LONDON (AP) — FIFA is getting into the streaming platform business with a soccer version of Netflix and Amazon Prime.
Apr 12, 2022 3:51 PM
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,715.41, down 75.08 points.) Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD). Financials. Down $2.09, or 2.2 per cent, to $94.59 on 13.
Apr 12, 2022 3:01 PM
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S&P/TSX composite dips despite increase in crude and gold prices
TORONTO — A move in crude oil prices above US$100 per barrel and higher gold prices weren't enough to prevent Canada's main stock index from swinging lower on the eve of an expected move by the Bank of Canada to hike interest rates.
Apr 12, 2022 2:36 PM
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Deloitte survey finds competition for workers among top issues for retailers in 2022
TORONTO — Canadian retailers expect competition for workers to heat up over the next 12 months as the country's jobless rate hits record lows.
Apr 12, 2022 1:39 PM
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Citytv launches new streaming options on Amazon's Prime Video
TORONTO — Canadian television brand Citytv is lifting the curtain on two new streaming options that give viewers a different route to its entertainment and news.
Apr 12, 2022 1:03 PM
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