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Fractious Brexit saga to continue in Parliament, courts

LONDON — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is still at odds with…

Trump scraps plan to host G-7 at his Doral golf resort

WASHINGTON — Responding to stinging criticism, President Donald Trump has abruptly reversed…

Finance officials pledge to combat global economic slowdown

WASHINGTON — Global finance officials wrapped up their fall meetings on Saturday…

Johnson says he will resist any Brexit delay beyond Oct. 31

LONDON — A defiant Prime Minister Boris Johnson said Saturday that he…

Chicago strike means day off for some, emergency for others

Chicago parents leaned on family, friends and community groups as 25,000 teachers…

Move over, Honeycrisp: New apple to debut at grocery stores

SPOKANE, Wash. — They call it the Cosmic Crisp. It’s not a…

CEOs, attorneys general trying to reach opioid settlement

Chief executives of a handful of pharmaceutical and drug distribution companies were…

FAA confronts Boeing over internal messages revealing flaws

DALLAS — A former senior Boeing test pilot told a co-worker that…

New Facebook oversight board results to be public, exec says

SALT LAKE CITY — A new quasi-independent oversight board will soon make…

Protest against open-pit gold mining planned during Nova Scotia mining show

HALIFAX — A public rally critical of open-pit mining practices was set…

GM workers called back to Oshawa plant after U.S. union reaches tentative deal

General Motors has recalled all workers to its assembly plant in Oshawa,…

Canadian business needs Brexit certainty but Johnson plan only a start: observers

TORONTO — Experts warn that a post-Brexit United Kingdom will present Canadian…

Investor advocacy group returns $2M to Jarislowsky Foundation amid cash crunch

TORONTO — Investor advocacy group FAIR Canada is struggling to obtain funding…

Facebook CEO defends refusal to take down some content

WASHINGTON — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday defended the social media…

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Deep-sea explorers seek out sunken World War II ships

Deep-sea explorers scouring the world’s oceans for sunken World War II ships…

  • Oct 18, 2019

Molson Coors, Hexo to launch CBD-infused water, THC drinks later this year

TORONTO — The joint venture between beer giant Molson Coors and pot…

Investors need to shop around for the best rate when parking cash

OTTAWA — Whether it is a nervous investor looking for a safe…

GM workers to stay on picket line until vote on new contract

DETROIT — Striking General Motors workers will stay on the picket lines…

A year after pot legalization, lack of retail shops puts a damper on sales

TORONTO — The bohemian Toronto neighbourhood of Kensington Market has long been…

WalMart, Home Depot lose bid to appeal deal in credit-card class action

TORONTO — Members of a class action have no right to appeal…