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Canadian Tire, Petro-Canada to partner up on gas stations and rewards programs
TORONTO – Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd.’s more than 200 retail fuel sites will be rebranded under Petro-Canada in a new partnership between the retailer and the...
Utah law requiring porn sites verify user ages takes effect
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — You may soon be required to prove you’re older than 18 to watch porn in Utah. A new state law requiring...
Parkland sees earnings rise 40 per cent in first quarter of 2023
CALGARY – Parkland Corp. says it earned $77 million in the first quarter of 2023, up 40 per centfrom $55 million a year earlier. The Calgary-based...
White House warns of recession as debt limit fight drags on
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House economists on Wednesday warned of “severe damage” to the U.S. economy in the event of a debt default and detailed potential...
Gildan sees sales decline in first quarter, affirms full-year outlook
MONTREAL – Gildan Activewear Inc. says it earned US$97.6 million in the first quarter of 2023, down 33.3 per cent from US$146.4 million a year earlier....
As Glencore eyes Teck, Brad Wall sees echoes of 2010 battle for Potash Corp.
CALGARY – Former Saskatchewan premier Brad Wall says there are parallels between mining giant Glencore PLC’s hostile takeover attempt of Teck Resources Ltd. and BHP Billiton’s...
Scientists warn of AI dangers but don’t agree on solutions
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Computer scientists who helped build the foundations of today’s artificial intelligence technology are warning of its dangers, but that doesn’t mean they...
Ottawa announces new framework for 5G spectrum licensing to improve connectivity
Ottawa says a new licensing policy will make it easier for small internet service providers and rural, remote and Indigenous communities to access 5G spectrum. Industry...
US approves 1st vaccine for RSV after decades of attempts
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. approved the first vaccine for RSV on Wednesday, shots to protect older adults against a respiratory virus that’s most notorious for...