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Swedish conservatives seem to win election amid crime fears

Swedish conservatives seem to win election amid crime fears

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Near final results in Sweden's election Sunday show that a bloc of right-wing parties was expected to defeat a left-wing bloc headed by Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson.
'Barbarian' is top film amid late-summer box office doldrums

'Barbarian' is top film amid late-summer box office doldrums

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The horror film “Barbarian” won the weekend by bringing in $10 million, according to studio estimates Sunday, as the late-summer doldrums at the box office continued.
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: Economic data Statistics Canada will release its national balance sheet and financial flow accounts figures, which includes a reading on household debt, for the sec
Taiwan-China tensions a reminder to tech: diversify chip manufacturers

Taiwan-China tensions a reminder to tech: diversify chip manufacturers

TORONTO — Canada's technology industry says flaring tensions between China and Taiwan are reminding companies how important it is to seek a broader range of sources for semiconductors — and to invest in the sector.
Last reactor at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant stopped

Last reactor at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant stopped

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Europe's largest nuclear plant has been reconnected to Ukraine's electricity grid, allowing engineers to shut down its last operational reactor in an attempt to avoid a radiation disaster as fighting rages in the area.
Proenza Schouler turns on the waterworks at NY Fashion Week

Proenza Schouler turns on the waterworks at NY Fashion Week

NEW YORK (AP) — Waterfalls cascaded down the marble walls of the imposing early 20th-century Beaux-Arts building where Proenza Schouler showed its latest collection at New York Fashion Week.
Pension funds pressure credit card companies over gun sales

Pension funds pressure credit card companies over gun sales

NEW YORK (AP) — Payment processor Visa Inc. said late Saturday that it plans to start separately categorizing sales at gun shops.
Indiana Jones, Black Panther take spotlight at Disney expo

Indiana Jones, Black Panther take spotlight at Disney expo

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Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,773.34, up 360.34 points.) Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 97 cents, or 2.41 per cent, to $41.24 on 11.5 million shares.
S&P/TSX composite closes up almost 1.9 per cent, U.S. markets also gain

S&P/TSX composite closes up almost 1.9 per cent, U.S. markets also gain

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index climbed almost 1.9 per cent as commodity prices rose, U.S. markets gained and reported job losses in August suggested Bank of Canada interest rate hikes are working to slow an overheated economy.
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