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Telecoms extend deadline to close Rogers-Shaw deal to March 31

Telecoms extend deadline to close Rogers-Shaw deal to March 31

The companies involved in Rogers Communications Inc.'s $26-billion deal to buy telecommunications rival Shaw Communications Inc. have extended their deadline to complete the transaction. Rogers, Shaw, the Shaw Family Living Trust and Quebecor Inc.
Rogers-Shaw $26-billion proposed deal: a timeline of key events

Rogers-Shaw $26-billion proposed deal: a timeline of key events

Here's a look at some key moments leading up to this point: March 15, 2021: Rogers announces an agreement to buy Shaw in a deal valued at $26 billion. Rogers says it will purchase all outstanding Class A and B shares of Shaw for $40.
'No cuts coming': Shopify president says company has no plans for another layoff

'No cuts coming': Shopify president says company has no plans for another layoff

TORONTO — As a growing number of tech companies carry out successive rounds of layoffs, Shopify Inc.'s president says there are no more cuts in the works for the Ottawa-based e-commerce company.
Group: Tesla workers fired after union push at NY plant

Group: Tesla workers fired after union push at NY plant

Several employees at a Tesla factory in New York have been fired a day after launching union organizing efforts, according to Tesla Workers United, but the company says they're not related.
Federal ministers send Nunavut diamond mine proposal to environmental review

Federal ministers send Nunavut diamond mine proposal to environmental review

Federal ministers have agreed with the Nunavut Impact Review Board that a proposal for a new diamond mine in the territory should undergo a public review. De Beers sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Inc.
Persistently high inflation makes businesses less competitive: BoC's Beaudry

Persistently high inflation makes businesses less competitive: BoC's Beaudry

EDMONTON — Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ deputy governor Paul Beaudry says returning inflation to the central bank's two per cent target is critical because high and volatile inflation makes the economy inefficient and businesses less competitive.
Prominent businessman Mitch Garber pitches local ownership for Montreal Gazette

Prominent businessman Mitch Garber pitches local ownership for Montreal Gazette

MONTREAL — A prominent businessman and lawyer who believes the Montreal Gazette needs local ownership has offered to take a stake in the newspaper, but he said Thursday he hasn't heard back from its owner.
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 Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,606.42, down 113.97): Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC). Financials. Up 99 cents, or 3.79 per cent, to $27.12 on 26.
Oppose sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s 'xenophobic' foreign property tax, U.S. critics urge Biden admin

Oppose sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s 'xenophobic' foreign property tax, U.S. critics urge Biden admin

WASHINGTON — The federal government is giving in to the same nationalist impulses it has been fighting for years in the United States, say critics on both sides of the border who oppose Ottawa's new push to discourage foreigners from owning Canadian
Tesla recalls 'Full Self-Driving' to fix flaws in behavior

Tesla recalls 'Full Self-Driving' to fix flaws in behavior

DETROIT (AP) — Tesla is recalling nearly 363,000 vehicles in the U.S.