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Marquee Brands Agrees $4.10‑a‑Share Deal to Take Canadian Icon Roots Private, Aiming for Global Expansion

Marquee Brands, a New York‑based brand‑management firm known for overseeing Martha Stewart, Laura Ashley…

Lithium Chile Battles Federal Review of China Deal Amid Market Uncertainty

Calgary-based Lithium Chile Inc. (LITH-X) has launched a legal challenge against the…

Canadian Pension Giants Overhaul FNZ Board Amid £3.6bn Legal Battle

Toronto's financial heavyweights are tightening their grip on struggling wealth management platform…

Air Transat Reveals Record Fuel Costs as Iran Conflict Bills Mount to $175 Million

Fuel Expenses Surge Amid Middle East Tensions Air Transat's parent company has…

Canada Faces Unprecedented Trade Challenge as Trump Administration Rejects Free Trade Principles

In unprecedented circumstances, Canadian officials are grappling with a stark reality: the…

US Prepares ‘Toughest’ Sanctions on Iran as Strait of Hormuz Traffic Stalls

Sanctions on the Horizon The United States and Iran have exchanged stark…

Equinor moves to single‑handedly develop Newfoundland’s Bay du Nord deepwater oil project

Strategic acquisition and development push Three years after pausing the Bay du…

Carney Suspends US-Canada Trade Talks as Trump Imposes 50% Tariff on Hundreds of Canadian Goods

Trade negotiations between Ottawa and Washington collapsed late on Friday, prompting Prime…

AI Data Centres Face mounting Public Backlash as Energy Appetite Threatens Climate Goals

The technology giants behind the artificial intelligence revolution are coming under intensifying…

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