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US home construction jumps 5.8% in December to 1.67 million
WASHINGTON — U.S. home construction jumped 5.8% in December to 1.67 million units, a 14-year high that topped the strongest annual showing from the country's builders in 15 years. The better-than-expected December gain followed an increase of 9.
Jan 21, 2021 2:51 PM
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US jobless claims decline to a still-high 900,000
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 900,000, still a historically high level that points to ongoing job cuts in a raging pandemic.
Jan 21, 2021 2:26 PM
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Changes in Indian farm laws could benefit Canada, experts say
VANCOUVER — Changes to India's farm laws could open up the second most populous country to Canadian farmers, although a lot remains unknown about how a liberalized market might affect nations looking to export their produce, experts say.
Jan 21, 2021 9:00 AM
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SAP announces expansion to new downtown Montreal office, adding 30 employees
MONTREAL — Enterprise software company SAP Canada will open a new research and development office in Montreal for its SAP Labs division and plans to add 30 new employees as part of the expansion.
Jan 21, 2021 9:00 AM
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Biden plans temporary halt of oil activity in Arctic refuge
JUNEAU, Alaska — President Joe Biden's administration announced plans Wednesday for a temporary moratorium on oil and gas leasing in Alaska's Arctic National Wildlife Refuge after the Trump administration issued leases in a part of the refuge conside
Jan 21, 2021 3:23 AM
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Comfort TV viewing gives ratings boost to football, dramas
LOS ANGELES — An unprecedented impeachment hearing failed to keep TV viewers from settling back into familiar, escapist habits last week.
Jan 21, 2021 1:13 AM
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With B.C. movie theatres closed, Rio indie cinema says it will reopen as a sports bar
One of Vancouver's most prominent independent movie houses is rebranding itself as a sports bar in an attempted workaround of the province's COVID-19 health orders.
Jan 20, 2021 11:59 PM
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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange
TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (18,014.91, up 57.54 points.) Athabasca Oil Corp. (TSX:ATH). Energy. Unchanged at 18.5 cents on 18.4 million shares.
Jan 20, 2021 11:17 PM
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North American stock markets increase while loonie hits nearly three-year high
TORONTO — North American stock markets rose midweek with U.S. indexes setting record highs, while the loonie reached its highest value in nearly three years .
Jan 20, 2021 10:13 PM
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CannTrust to create $50M trust to settle lawsuits, signs restructuring agreement
VAUGHAN, Ont. — CannTrust Holdings Inc. says it will create a $50-million trust to settle claims from class action lawsuits filed after the company was found growing cannabis in unlicensed rooms two years ago. The Vaughan, Ont.
Jan 20, 2021 9:28 PM
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