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Ontario law allowing employees to disconnect from technology after hours kicks in

Ontario law allowing employees to disconnect from technology after hours kicks in

TORONTO — Ontario's right to disconnect policy comes into effect today.
New CN chief executive says francophones board member coming soon

New CN chief executive says francophones board member coming soon

MONTREAL — The new chief executive of Canadian National Railway Co. did not apologize on behalf of her company for the absence of francophones on its board of directors.
Auto sales fall 8.5% in May from a year earlier as supply challenges persists

Auto sales fall 8.5% in May from a year earlier as supply challenges persists

TORONTO — DesRosiers Automotive Consultants (DAC) says Canadian auto sales were down 8.5 per cent in May compared with a year earlier as supply challenges persist.
Cancer company Repare strikes deal with Roche worth more than US$1B

Cancer company Repare strikes deal with Roche worth more than US$1B

Repare Therapeutics Inc. has struck a deal with pharmaceutical giant F. Hoffman-La Roche AG that could be worth more than US$1 billion.
Threat of stagflation challenging time for investors to stickhandle, experts say

Threat of stagflation challenging time for investors to stickhandle, experts say

TORONTO, Kan. — Many investors may have to turn to their parents and grandparents for advice on how to weather stagflation.
OPEC+ alliance boosts oil production as energy prices soar

OPEC+ alliance boosts oil production as energy prices soar

LONDON (AP) — The OPEC oil cartel and allied producing countries including Russia will raise production by 648,000 barrels per day in July and August, offering modest relief for a global economy suffering from soaring energy prices and the resulting
Fewer Americans apply for unemployment benefits last week

Fewer Americans apply for unemployment benefits last week

WASHINGTON (AP) — Fewer Americans applied for jobless aid last week with the number of Americans collecting unemployment at historically low levels.
Nasdaq to acquire Montreal-based analytics platform Metrio

Nasdaq to acquire Montreal-based analytics platform Metrio

Nasdaq, Inc. says it will acquire Montreal-based reporting and analytics firm Metrio as it looks to bolster and enhance its environmental, social and governance services.
Telus receives approval from Toronto Stock Exchange for buyback plan renewal

Telus receives approval from Toronto Stock Exchange for buyback plan renewal

VANCOUVER — Telus Corp. has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange for a new normal course issuer bid, which enables the company to buy back some of its shares in order to cancel them.
US and Germany agree to supply advanced weapons to Ukraine

US and Germany agree to supply advanced weapons to Ukraine

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The U.S.
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