Rio Tinto Group is proposing to buy the 49 per cent of Canadian miner Turquoise Hill Resources Ltd. it doesnt already own for US$2.7-billion, potentially putting an end to years of strife with Turquo… [+4143 chars]
Pete Davidson is heading to space. The Saturday Night Live star is among the six passengers on the next launch of Jeff Bezos' space travel venture Blue Origin, the company announced Monday. The lau… [+2256 chars]
Busy airports are to be expected during spring break, experts say, as British Columbians begin to embrace air travel again in a huge way after shying away from flying due to COVID-19. It's the first… [+2950 chars]
About 150 couriers and mailroom staff working for LifeLabs in the Greater Toronto Area have gone on strike. The workers, who are represented by the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU), sa… [+1589 chars]
You might need a fourth COVID-19 vaccine shot after all, Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla told CBS Face the Nation over the weekend. Driving the news: Bourla said that the COVID-19 vaccine may become a year… [+1556 chars]
Moderna stock rocketed Monday after the company dosed the first participant in a study of its potential HIV vaccine. XSo far, it has proven impossible to vaccinate against HIV, since the virus mutat… [+2457 chars]
A proposal that would have effectively banned the mining and transactions of energy-intensive cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin in the European Union failed to win approval by a parliamentary committe… [+2830 chars]
Ford’s electric vehicle unit — known as Model e — announced today that it would take massive steps to expand its electric vehicle project in Europe. Ford, which recently split its electric vehicle an… [+6467 chars]
Minimum wage workers across B.C. will soon see a pay boost of 45 cents more per hour, according to the provinces labour minister. In an announcement Monday, Harry Bains said the general minimum wage… [+4675 chars]
Typical PE language;Quote: We were attracted by the companys unique brand identity, long heritage and leadership in innovation. Translated: We read your CIM (org sales prop to IB's) and thought it w… [+492 chars]
OTTAWA - More new electric vehicles hit the road in Canada last year than ever before but the growth is nowhere near what is happening in Europe. Statistics Canada says 65,253 new battery-only and p… [+4386 chars]
Share prices at George Weston, Loblaw and Choice Properties are all up sharply over the past year, all thanks to Galen G. Weston's new direction.Nathan Denette/The Canadian Press Galen G. Weston spe… [+4474 chars]
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