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Carney says he pushed back against Trump in private on ’51st state’ notion

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WASHINGTON — Canada will never become a U.S. state, Prime Minister Carney declared to President Donald Trump in public and private during White House...

Portland company in national spotlight after Trump official is hacked

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Portland-based Smarsh faces scrutiny as its TeleMessage business is hacked, compromising messages including those of Mike Waltz. PORTLAND, Ore. — This story comes...

Canada’s deepening dependence on U.S. has been a decades-long evolution, experts say

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OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has repeatedly accused the Liberal government of entrenching Canada's economic dependence on the United States. But political scientists...

Rite Aid returns to bankruptcy protection as it seeks to sell all assets

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The filing marks Rite Aid’s second bankruptcy in two years. The company initially filed for bankruptcy protection in October 2023. Rite Aid is...

In a trade-war whirlwind, shoemaker Skechers is sold for $9 billion to become a private company

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WASHINGTON — The shoe company Skechers is being acquired for more than $9 billion to be taken private by the investment firm by...

S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading as oil falls, U.S. stocks mixed

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TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down in late-morning trading, as a drop in the price of oil weighed on the energy sector,...

Dissident to fight board vote delay in court after Parkland, Sunoco ink US$9.1B deal

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CALGARY — Parkland Corp.'s biggest shareholder is going to court after the Calgary company announced a US$9.1-billion takeover by Sunoco LP and delayed a...

Carney’s spring to-do list includes Trump and trade barriers

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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday held his first news conference since his Liberals won a minority government mandate in Monday's election....

Who is Greg Abel, the executive picked to be successor to Warren Buffett?

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Abel has been Buffett's designated successor for years, and he already manages all of Berkshire's noninsurance businesses. OMAHA, Neb. — When Warren Buffett announced...

Investor Warren Buffett announces retirement from Berkshire Hathaway

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The 94-year-old investor had previously always said he had no plans to retire. OMAHA, Neb. — Revered investor Warren Buffett shocked an arena...

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