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The Latest: Fans gather for first concert on Taylor Swift's Toronto leg

The Latest: Fans gather for first concert on Taylor Swift's Toronto leg

TORONTO — Pop superstar Taylor Swift is set to kick off the first of six shows in Toronto tonight. The singer brings her record-breaking tour for a Canadian leg that hits Rogers Centre this weekend and next.
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AtkinsRéalis touts 'nuclear prowess' amid record backlog, reports Q3 revenue up

AtkinsRéalis touts 'nuclear prowess' amid record backlog, reports Q3 revenue up

AtkinsRéalis Group Inc. continued to tout its nuclear business as one of the keys to its growth strategy amid a record-high backlog last quarter. The engineering services firm says its services backlog stood at $16.84 billion as of Sept.
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Satire publication The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars at auction with Sandy Hook families' backing

Satire publication The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars at auction with Sandy Hook families' backing

The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones' Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims whom Jones owes more than $1 billion in defamation judgments for calling th
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Hurricane-stricken Tampa Bay Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees' spring training field in Tampa

Hurricane-stricken Tampa Bay Rays to play 2025 season at Yankees' spring training field in Tampa

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.
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Energy and utility stocks boost S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets mixed

Energy and utility stocks boost S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up nearly 100 points in late-morning trading, boosted by gains in the energy and utility sectors, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 88.85 points at 25,077.87.
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TransAlta reaches deal with Competition Bureau to address Heartland deal concerns

TransAlta reaches deal with Competition Bureau to address Heartland deal concerns

CALGARY — TransAlta Corp. has reached a deal with the Competition Bureau to address the regulator's concerns about its plan to acquire Heartland Generation Ltd. and its power generation business in Alberta and B.C.
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Ovintiv consolidates holdings with $3.3 billion Montney buy, $2.8 billion Uinta sale

Ovintiv consolidates holdings with $3.3 billion Montney buy, $2.8 billion Uinta sale

CALGARY — Ovintiv Inc. is streamlining its operations with a deal to buy assets in Alberta's Montney region while off-loading its holdings in Utah. The oil and gas producer said Thursday it was paying about $3.
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Ford agrees to pay up to $165 million penalty to US government for moving too slowly on recall

Ford agrees to pay up to $165 million penalty to US government for moving too slowly on recall

DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will pay a penalty of up to $165 million to the U.S. government for moving too slowly on a recall and failing to give accurate recall information.
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Ford agrees to pay up to $165 million penalty to US government for moving too slowly on recalls

Ford agrees to pay up to $165 million penalty to US government for moving too slowly on recalls

DETROIT (AP) — Ford Motor Co. will pay a penalty of up to $165 million to the U.S. government for moving too slowly on a recall and failing to give accurate recall information.
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Dorel reports US$21.9M Q3 loss compared with US$10.4M loss a year ago, revenue down

Dorel reports US$21.9M Q3 loss compared with US$10.4M loss a year ago, revenue down

MONTREAL — Dorel Industries Inc. reported its third-quarter loss in its latest quarter more than doubled compared with a year ago as its revenue edged lower.
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