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Eight in 10 Canadian manufacturers face skills shortage: report
TORONTO — Eighty per cent of Canadian manufacturers surveyed in a new report are facing an immediate labour and skills shortage that was made worse by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dec 1, 2020 1:41 PM
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Government plans foreign buyers tax in bid to create affordable housing
TORONTO — The Liberal government says it will take steps over the next year to tax foreign homeowners who live outside of Canada as part of a plan to lower housing prices.
Dec 1, 2020 1:40 PM
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BlackBerry shares soar in wake of Amazon deal to develop vehicle data platform
WATERLOO, Ont. — Shares in BlackBerry Ltd. gained as much as 63.9 per cent in intraday trading on Tuesday following news of a deal with Amazon Web Services to develop and market BlackBerry's intelligent vehicle data platform, called IVY.
Dec 1, 2020 1:24 PM
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Nasdaq seeks mandatory board diversity for listed companies
Nasdaq is pushing for the more than 3,000 companies listed on its U.S. stock exchange to make their boardrooms less overwhelmingly male and white by hiring directors that better reflect the country's diverse population.
Dec 1, 2020 12:26 PM
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Bombardier and Alstom say railway deal has received all regulatory approvals
MONTREAL — Bombardier and Alstom say they have received all the necessary regulatory approvals required to complete the US$8.4-billion sale of the Canadian company's railway division to Alstom.
Dec 1, 2020 10:55 AM
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EU eyes Dec 29 approval for 1st virus vaccine, later than US
BERLIN — The European Union drug agency said Tuesday it may need four more weeks to approve its first coronavirus vaccine, even as authorities in the United States and Britain continue to aim for a green light before Christmas.
Dec 1, 2020 10:48 AM
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Digital nomads continue to live abroad amid pandemic, but with limitations
Prior to the pandemic, Artem Polyvyanny used to choose where he wanted to live and work pretty much on a whim.
Dec 1, 2020 8:59 AM
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Consumers protest new measure of 'unfair' airline practices
Consumer advocates are protesting a move by the Trump administration that they say will make it harder for the government to punish airlines that treat passengers unfairly.
Dec 1, 2020 8:41 AM
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OPEC talks on production hit snag as pandemic clouds outlook
FRANKFURT — The OPEC oil producers' cartel was to push ahead with a new round of discussions Tuesday about how much to pump next year as countries wrestled over whether to extend the production cuts that have been supporting prices depressed by the p
Dec 1, 2020 8:40 AM
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Imperial Oil to write off up to $1.2 billion in Alberta natural gas assets
CALGARY — Shares in Imperial Oil Ltd. were rising after it announced late Monday it would write down up to $1.2 billion on Canadian assets it doesn't think it will ever develop.
Dec 1, 2020 8:34 AM
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