National Business

TORONTO — Strength in energy stocks helped buoy Canada's main stock index Monday, while U.S. stock markets also posted gains.

MONTREAL — A major washout has halted traffic along part of Canadian National Railway Co.'s main line in Nova Scotia after torrential rain and flooding struck the province over the weekend.

LONDON (AP) — Goodbye Twitter. Hello X. Elon Musk has unveiled a new “X” logo to replace Twitter's famous blue bird as he follows through with a major rebranding of the social media platform he bought for $44 billion last year.

CALGARY — TC Energy Corp. is selling a 40 per cent stake in its Columbia Gas Transmission and Columbia Gulf Transmission systems to New York City-based Global Infrastructure Partners for $5.2 billion.

OTTAWA — The Canadian Chamber of Commerce and a coalition of industry associations have joined calls for the federal government to extend the deadline for small businesses to repay pandemic loans received through the Canada Emergency Business Account

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street is ticking higher in early trading to start a week full of updates on where interest rates and profits for the stock market’s most influential companies are heading. The S&P 500 was up 0.

CALGARY — Increased corporate awareness and a string of high-profile incidents have done little to reduce the financial burden of cybercrime in Canada, according to a new report.

OTTAWA — Canada's inflation rate has returned to the country's target range after a tumultuous couple of years of soaring prices. Statistics Canada reported on Tuesday that inflation fell to 2.

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Railway earnings Second-quarter results are coming from the country's main railways this week. Canadian National Railway Co.

VANCOUVER — The International Longshore and Warehouse Union Canada said it will meet next week to recommend the terms of a settlement deal to its membership, possibly bringing labour peace to British Columbia's ports.