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GOP plan to slash legal immigration wins Trump’s support
WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump has embraced legislation that would dramatically reduce legal immigration and…
Enbridge says costs of Line 3 rising, cites regulatory delays, route changes
CALGARY – Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB) says the cost of its Line 3 replacement project has…
Smart beta ETFs look to improve upon plain-vanilla index funds
OTTAWA – Index-tracking exchange-traded funds have become one of the fastest growing ways for Canadian…
Bank of England cuts growth forecasts, keeps rates low
LONDON – The Bank of England kept interest rates on hold Thursday as it cut…
US weekly requests for jobless aid down 5,000, to 240,000
WASHINGTON – Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week, keeping the number of people…
Florida women trash Chick-fil-A during argument over order
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Two women trashed a Florida Chick-fil-A restaurant during an argument over an…
Markets Right Now: Stocks close mostly lower, except for Dow
The latest on developments in financial markets (All times local): 4:00 p.m. Stocks are closing…
Stats demonstrate economic importance of automotive industry in Canada
OTTAWA – The automobile and auto parts manufacturing industry remains a key driver of Canada’s…
Toronto stock index falls in broad-based decline, loonie little changed
TORONTO – Losses in several sectors resulted in a moderate decline on Canada’s main stock…
Alberta Energy Regulator charges Syncrude in deaths of 31 great blue herons
CALGARY – The Alberta Energy Regulator has charged Syncrude Canada in the deaths of 31…
Neymar signs 5-year deal with PSG in world-record transfer
PARIS – Six years after taking over perennial underachiever Paris Saint-Germain, the French club’s wealthy…
AP Exclusive: Inside the scary cash dash of paying pot taxes
LOS ANGELES – Jerred Kiloh’s eyes narrowed as he checked his mirror again. The black…
Alberta finance minister to review beer tax trade ruling after findings leaked
CALGARY – Alberta Finance Minister Joe Ceci says he’s disappointed a report on the province’s…
Staff strike creates queue chaos at Barcelona airport
MADRID – Security workers checking carry-on luggage at Barcelona’s airport began partial strikes Friday, threatening…
TSB finds broken rail causes 2015 derailment in northern Ontario
A missed defect in an improperly repaired rail led to a 2015 freight train derailment…
Flood in Russian diamond mine leaves 9 people missing
MOSCOW – A flood in a Russian diamond mine left nine people missing Friday, the…
Nissan workers reject United Auto Workers in Mississippi
CANTON, Miss. – Workers at a Nissan assembly plant in Mississippi have voted against forming…
NAFTA, the NDP and a new tag line: 3 ways federal politics touched us this week
OTTAWA – Parliament Hill was absorbed by the scandal that was Anthony Scaramucci this week,…
NAFTA, the NDP and a new tag line: 3 ways federal politics touched us this week
OTTAWA – Parliament Hill was absorbed by the scandal that was Anthony Scaramucci this week,…
Parties reach tentative agreement in Halifax Chronicle Herald strike
HALIFAX – The Halifax Chronicle Herald and the union representing the paper’s striking newsroom workers…
Iran signs its biggest-ever car deal with France’s Renault
TEHRAN, Iran – Iran signed the country’s biggest-ever car deal on Monday to build tens…
Supreme Court signals support for Maryland parents who object to LGBTQ books in public schools
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court’s conservative majority on Tuesday signaled support for the religious…
‘Top Chef’ host testifies about confrontation with Teamster
BOSTON – The host of the “Top Chef” reality TV show has testified that she…
Interior Dept. scraps Obama-era rule on coal royalties
WASHINGTON – The Interior Department on Monday scrapped an Obama-era rule on coal royalties that…