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Union leaders send Chicago schools reopening plan to members

Union leaders send Chicago schools reopening plan to members

CHICAGO — Leaders of the Chicago Teachers Union agreed Monday to let thousands of union members vote on a proposed deal to get students back into classes, clearing another hurdle in the fight to reopen the nation's third-largest school district amid
28 garment workers killed in flooded factory in Morocco

28 garment workers killed in flooded factory in Morocco

RABAT, Morocco — Heavy rains flooded an illegal garment factory in the northern Moroccan city of Tangier, killing at least 28 workers Monday, state television quoted a medical official as saying.
Safety board report on B.C. ship collision says crews need to watch the forecast

Safety board report on B.C. ship collision says crews need to watch the forecast

RICHMOND, B.C. — A collision between two bulk carriers anchored while waiting for cargo at the Port of Vancouver has prompted a safety message by the Transportation Safety Board.
TMX caps stronger 2020 with fourth-quarter profits growing to $71.8 million

TMX caps stronger 2020 with fourth-quarter profits growing to $71.8 million

TORONTO — TMX Group Ltd. reported a fourth-quarter profit of $71.8 million, which grew from a profit of $47.5 million in the same quarter a year earlier.
Cineplex amends creditor agreement again in bid to reduce debt during COVID pandemic

Cineplex amends creditor agreement again in bid to reduce debt during COVID pandemic

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says it has once again amended its credit agreement with lenders as it struggles through the financial impact of the COVID-19 virus on its operations.
TFI International beats expectations as Q4 profits surge on higher revenues

TFI International beats expectations as Q4 profits surge on higher revenues

MONTREAL — TFI International Inc. reported that its net income attributable to common shareholders surged in the fourth quarter to US$86.3 million, from US$56.7 million a year earlier. Revenue totalled US$1.1 billion, up from US$989 million.
North American stock markets set new records on six-day winning streak

North American stock markets set new records on six-day winning streak

TORONTO — North American stock markets set new records to start the week as they climbed for a sixth-straight session on a broad-based rally led by commodities.
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 Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (18,330.26, up 194.36 points.) Zenabis Global Inc. (TSX:ZENA). Health care. Up four cents, or 33.33 per cent, to 16 cents on 35.
DoorDash buys robot food prep company Chowbotics

DoorDash buys robot food prep company Chowbotics

DoorDash is buying automated food prep company Chowbotics to expand its fresh meal offerings. San Francisco-based DoorDash announced the acquisition Monday. Terms of the deal, which closed late last year, weren't disclosed.
Second Cup Coffee Co. to be sold to Quebec restaurant franchiser Foodtastic

Second Cup Coffee Co. to be sold to Quebec restaurant franchiser Foodtastic

Quebec-based food franchising business Foodtastic Inc. announced a deal Monday to buy troubled coffee chain Second Cup Coffee Co. and has big plans for the brand, including opening more than 100 new locations.
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