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Oil and gas sector says new data shows it can both hike output and lower emissions

Oil and gas sector says new data shows it can both hike output and lower emissions

CALGARY — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s oil and gas sector is pointing to new government numbers that it says proves the industry can increase production and lower emissions at the same time.
Canadian pot stocks jump on reports that U.S. may ease cannabis restrictions

Canadian pot stocks jump on reports that U.S. may ease cannabis restrictions

TORONTO — Embattled Canadian cannabis stocks jumped Thursday on the hope that the U.S. may ease restrictions on the substance. The Associated Press reported that the U.S.
Toronto-area Metro workers ratify second tentative agreement after month-long strike

Toronto-area Metro workers ratify second tentative agreement after month-long strike

TORONTO — Metro workers from 27 stores in the Greater Toronto Area have a new collective agreement after a month-long strike, the union said Thursday.
Stock market today: Wall Street ends lower, closes out first losing month since February

Stock market today: Wall Street ends lower, closes out first losing month since February

NEW YORK — Stocks gave up early gains and closed lower, a downbeat end to the market’s first losing month since February. The S&P 500 ended with a loss of 0.2%, breaking a four-day winning streak. The Dow fell 168 points, or 0.5%.
CIBC profits down on higher loan loss provisions after revised economic outlook

CIBC profits down on higher loan loss provisions after revised economic outlook

TORONTO — A more pessimistic outlook on interest rates and the economy led CIBC to boost how much it set aside for bad loans in its latest quarter, a move echoed by other banks as they prepare for slower growth ahead.
Scotiabank announces senior executive changes including new oversight for Tangerine

Scotiabank announces senior executive changes including new oversight for Tangerine

TORONTO — Scotiabank announced a raft of changes in its senior executive ranks, including a new head for the group overseeing its Tangerine online banking business and a new chief human resources officer.
Laurentian Bank reports Q3 profits down as strategic review continues

Laurentian Bank reports Q3 profits down as strategic review continues

MONTREAL — Laurentian Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ reported a dip in third-quarter profits as it continues to work through a strategic review.
Shopify, Amazon strike deal to integrate 'Buy with Prime' in Shopify stores

Shopify, Amazon strike deal to integrate 'Buy with Prime' in Shopify stores

TORONTO — Two of the e-commerce world’s biggest rivals have brokered a surprise deal helping their merchants better take advantage of one another’s offerings. Shopify Inc. and Amazon.com Inc.
Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows a modest rise in latest sign of slowing price increases

Fed's preferred inflation gauge shows a modest rise in latest sign of slowing price increases

WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation gauge closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, adding to signs of cooling price increases and raising the likelihood that the Fed will leave interest rates unchanged when it next meets in late Sep
US applications for jobless claims inch back down as companies hold on to their employees

US applications for jobless claims inch back down as companies hold on to their employees

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly last week as companies held on to employees in an economy that has largely withstood rapidly rising interest rates, intended to cool hiring and spending, for more than a year.