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Asian shares track Wall St gains on cooler inflation data

Asian shares track Wall St gains on cooler inflation data

BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks rose Wednesday in Asia after a rally on Wall Street spurred by news that inflation in the U.S. cooled more than expected last month. The 7.
FTX founder charged in scheme to defraud crypto investors

FTX founder charged in scheme to defraud crypto investors

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S.
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 Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,023.46, up 3.76): Barrick Gold Corp. (TSX:ABX). Materials. Up 89 cents, or 3.91 per cent, to $23.66 on 12.4 million shares.
S&P/TSX composite index barely budges Tuesday while U.S. stock markets rise

S&P/TSX composite index barely budges Tuesday while U.S. stock markets rise

TORONTO — Strength in the energy sector helped Canada's main stock index hold its ground Tuesday against losses in the financial industry, while U.S.
Fusion breakthrough is a milestone for climate, clean energy

Fusion breakthrough is a milestone for climate, clean energy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scientists announced Tuesday that they have for the first time produced more energy in a fusion reaction than was used to ignite it — a major breakthrough in the decades-long quest to harness the process that powers the sun.
A slowdown in US inflation eases some pressure on households

A slowdown in US inflation eases some pressure on households

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States slowed again last month in the latest sign that price increases are cooling despite the pressures they continue to inflict on American households . Consumer prices rose 7.
Pearson shares travel tips in effort to get ahead of busy holiday travel season

Pearson shares travel tips in effort to get ahead of busy holiday travel season

MONTREAL — As the peak holiday travel season takes flight, Canada's busiest airport has a number of tips and tools to avoid long lineups and delays as seen this past summer.
Rogers-Shaw deal would cause 'severe vulnerability' for Videotron: Competition Bureau

Rogers-Shaw deal would cause 'severe vulnerability' for Videotron: Competition Bureau

A lawyer representing Canada's competition watchdog says Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc.'s plan to sell Freedom Mobile to Quebecor Inc.'s Videotron will put Videotron in a position of "severe vulnerability.
'Pre-loved doesn't mean second-best': Young Canadians thrift holiday gifts

'Pre-loved doesn't mean second-best': Young Canadians thrift holiday gifts

MONTREAL — Marissa Myers has been shopping almost exclusively at second-hand stores for the past three years.
P.E.I. utility Maritime Electric estimates cost of hurricane Fiona at $35 million

P.E.I. utility Maritime Electric estimates cost of hurricane Fiona at $35 million

CHARLOTTETOWN — Prince Edward Island's electric utility says it will cost about $35 million to repair damage to the company's distribution system caused by post-tropical storm Fiona.