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Iger back on top in a Disney plot twist that few saw coming

Iger back on top in a Disney plot twist that few saw coming

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ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. changes name to ATS Corp.

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. changes name to ATS Corp.

ATS Automation Tooling Systems Inc. has changed its name to ATS Corp. ATS CEO Andrew Hider says the new name provides a great platform for the future and serves as the flagship for the company's many operating brands.
New Brunswick seafood giant Cooke Inc. acquires Tassal Group of Australia for $1.5B

New Brunswick seafood giant Cooke Inc. acquires Tassal Group of Australia for $1.5B

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — New Brunswick seafood giant Cooke Inc. says it has completed a C$1.5-billion acquisition of Australian seafood producer Tassal Group Ltd. The parent company of Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
AltaGas chief executive Randy Crawford to retire next year

AltaGas chief executive Randy Crawford to retire next year

CALGARY — AltaGas Ltd. says chief executive Randy Crawford will retire in the first half of next year. The company says Crawford is expected to remain in his role until a successor is named.
Toys will be 'shining star' of lacklustre holiday shopping season: experts

Toys will be 'shining star' of lacklustre holiday shopping season: experts

It's the most resilient holiday spending category: Toys. But even toy stores are expected to feel the fallout from inflation during the biggest shopping season of the year. "Holiday spending is going to be muted," retail analyst Bruce Winder said.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Retail trade Statistics Canada is expected to release its retail sales figures for September on Tuesday.
Musk restores Trump's Twitter account after online poll

Musk restores Trump's Twitter account after online poll

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elon Musk reinstated Donald Trump’s account on Twitter on Saturday, reversing a ban that has kept the former president off the social media site since a pro-Trump mob attacked the U.S. Capitol on Jan.
Collection of love letters written by Dylan sold for $670K

Collection of love letters written by Dylan sold for $670K

BOSTON (AP) — A collection of touching and sometimes prescient personal letters written by a young Bob Dylan to a high school girlfriend has been sold at auction to a renowned Portuguese bookshop for nearly $670,000.
Here’s how Canada stacks up against other countries when it comes to high inflation

Here’s how Canada stacks up against other countries when it comes to high inflation

OTTAWA — Decades-high inflation has Canadians worried about the rising cost of living, but as gloomy as things may seem, Canada appears to be faring better than many other major economies.
Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade

Asia-Pacific leaders condemn war, renew calls for open trade

BANGKOK (AP) — Leaders from around the Asia-Pacific called for an end to Russia’s war on Ukraine and pledged to steer the region’s economies toward sustainable growth as they wrapped up summit meetings Saturday.