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BC Financial Services Authority issues 'landmark penalty' against Kamloops woman

BC Financial Services Authority issues 'landmark penalty' against Kamloops woman

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The BC Financial Services Authority has issued its largest penalty to date against a Kamloops, B.C., woman who it says failed to comply with an order to stop unlicensed rental property management services.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City says first-quarter earnings rose ahead of merger

Canadian Pacific Kansas City says first-quarter earnings rose ahead of merger

CALGARY — Fresh from a historic merger, Canadian Pacific Kansas City president and CEO Keith Creel says the company is focused on a disciplined integration into a railway network that he believes will become "the most relevant in North America.
House Republicans pass US debt bill, push Biden on spending

House Republicans pass US debt bill, push Biden on spending

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans narrowly passed sweeping legislation Wednesday that would raise the government's legal debt ceiling by $1.
Trudeau urged to make good on critical mineral commitments during New York City visit

Trudeau urged to make good on critical mineral commitments during New York City visit

NEW YORK — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to the U.S., hoping to capitalize on last month's well-received presidential visit as he pitches New York's movers and shakers on the virtues of Canada as a trade and investment partner.
Teck says Glencore bid remains 'non-starter,' but leaves door open for suitors

Teck says Glencore bid remains 'non-starter,' but leaves door open for suitors

Teck Resources Ltd.'s move to cancel a key shareholder vote on its plan to separate its businesses may be seen as a win for Glencore in its ongoing campaign to acquire the Vancouver-based mining company.
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 Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,366.72, down 73.15): Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX:CVE). Energy. Down 86 cents, or 3.71 per cent, to $22.32 on 9.7 million shares.
Industrial and energy stocks drag down S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets mixed

Industrial and energy stocks drag down S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down at the market close on Wednesday, driven by drops in industrials and energy stocks, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 73.15 points at 20,366.72.
UK blocks Microsoft-Activision gaming deal, biggest in tech

UK blocks Microsoft-Activision gaming deal, biggest in tech

LONDON (AP) — British antitrust regulators on Wednesday blocked Microsoft’s $69 billion purchase of video game maker Activision Blizzard, thwarting the biggest tech deal in history over worries that it would stifle competition for popular titles like
Ukraine's Zelenskyy upbeat after talk with China's Xi

Ukraine's Zelenskyy upbeat after talk with China's Xi

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he and Chinese leader Xi Jinping had a “long and meaningful” phone call Wednesday, their first known contact since Russia invaded Ukraine over a year ago, and Beijing appointed an envo
Precision Drilling reports $95.8M Q1 profit, revenue up nearly 60% from year ago

Precision Drilling reports $95.8M Q1 profit, revenue up nearly 60% from year ago

CALGARY — Precision Drilling Corp. reported a first-quarter profit compared with a loss a year ago as its revenue rose nearly 60 per cent, helped by stronger drilling activity and price increases in the U.S. and Canada.
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