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Feds: Lack of safeguards led to Superior refinery explosion

Feds: Lack of safeguards led to Superior refinery explosion

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Federal regulators have determined that a lack of safeguards during a maintenance shutdown led to a 2018 explosion at an oil refinery in Superior. The U.S.
Meta fined 390M euros in latest European privacy crackdown

Meta fined 390M euros in latest European privacy crackdown

LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators on Wednesday hit Facebook parent Meta with hundreds of millions in fines for privacy violations and banned the company from forcing users in the 27-nation bloc to agree to personalized ads based on their online
US job openings fell slightly in November yet still high

US job openings fell slightly in November yet still high

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings slipped in November but remained high suggesting businesses remain determined to add workers, a blow to the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool hiring and wage gains . There were 10.
CIBC to appeal New York court liability ruling in Cerberus lawsuit

CIBC to appeal New York court liability ruling in Cerberus lawsuit

TORONTO — CIBC says it will appeal a New York court decision finding the Canadian bank liable for damages in a lawsuit brought by Cerberus Capital Management LP.
Aurora Cannabis closes sale of Aurora Polaris facility for $15M in gross proceeds

Aurora Cannabis closes sale of Aurora Polaris facility for $15M in gross proceeds

EDMONTON — Aurora Cannabis Inc. says it has closed the sale of its Aurora Polaris facility. The company says gross proceeds from the sale totalled about $15 million.
Canfor extending temporary sawmill curtailments in B.C.

Canfor extending temporary sawmill curtailments in B.C.

VANCOUVER — Canfor Corp. is extending sawmill curtailments in B.C. due to what it says are ongoing weak market conditions and a lack of available economic fibre.
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 Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,443.77, up 58.85): Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSX:TD). Financials. Unchanged at $87.67 on 20.5 million shares. Suncor Energy Inc.
Federal Court of Appeal sets Jan. 24 for hearing on Rogers-Shaw deal

Federal Court of Appeal sets Jan. 24 for hearing on Rogers-Shaw deal

OTTAWA — The Federal Court of Appeal will hear the Competition Bureau's appeal of a decision that cleared the way for Rogers Communication Inc.'s takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. on Jan. 24.
S&P/TSX composite up on first trading day of 2023, U.S. markets slightly down

S&P/TSX composite up on first trading day of 2023, U.S. markets slightly down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index ended the first day of the trading year up just 0.30 per cent, with losses in energy offset by gains in several other sectors, while U.S. markets were slightly down.
FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud

FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleads not guilty to fraud

NEW YORK (AP) — FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried pleaded not guilty in Manhattan federal court Tuesday to charges that he cheated investors and looted customer deposits on his cryptocurrency trading platform as a judge set a tentative trial date for Oct
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