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Choice Hotels launches hostile takeover bid for rival Wyndham after being repeatedly rebuffed

Choice Hotels launches hostile takeover bid for rival Wyndham after being repeatedly rebuffed

Choice Hotels is launching a hostile takeover offer for Wyndham Hotels & Resorts after repeated attempts to reach a deal with the rival hotel chain were rebuffed.
Missile strikes Norwegian-flagged tanker in Red Sea off Yemen in apparent expansion of rebel attacks

Missile strikes Norwegian-flagged tanker in Red Sea off Yemen in apparent expansion of rebel attacks

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — A missile suspected to have been fired by Yemen's Houthi rebels slammed into a Norwegian-flagged tanker in the Red Sea off the coast of Yemen near a key maritime chokepoint, authorities said Tuesday.
Canada Post says issue that prevented it from accepting some parcels is fixed

Canada Post says issue that prevented it from accepting some parcels is fixed

Canada Post says a problem that meant it couldn't accept some parcels with only two weeks to go before Christmas has now been fixed.
Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over barriers to its Android app store

Epic Games wins antitrust lawsuit against Google over barriers to its Android app store

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal court jury has decided that Google’s Android app store has been protected by anticompetitive barriers that have damaged smartphone consumers and software developers, dealing a blow to a major pillar of a technology empi
Indigenous advisory council for CN resigns, says railway won't take responsibility

Indigenous advisory council for CN resigns, says railway won't take responsibility

EDMONTON — The Canadian National Railway Co. acknowledged its colonial history but stopped short of an apology Monday after an advisory council of prominent Indigenous leaders resigned.
New Mexico, the No. 2 oil-producing US state, braces for possible end to income bonanza

New Mexico, the No. 2 oil-producing US state, braces for possible end to income bonanza

SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — A windfall in government income from petroleum production is slowing down but far from over in New Mexico as the nation's No.
All grocers need to sign code of conduct for it to be successful, Metro CEO tells MPs

All grocers need to sign code of conduct for it to be successful, Metro CEO tells MPs

All major industry players need to sign on to the grocery code of conduct in order for it to be successful, said Metro Inc. president and CEO Eric La Flèche.
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 Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,318.36, down 13.18 points): Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. (TSX:CNQ). Energy. Down two cents, or 0.02 per cent, to $84.78 on 16.
Rogers selling all its Cogeco shares to Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec

Rogers selling all its Cogeco shares to Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. says it is selling all of its shares in Cogeco Inc. to Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec for $829 million in a move to reduce its debt leverage ratio.
S&P/TSX composite down slightly as energy stocks slide, U.S. stock markets rise

S&P/TSX composite down slightly as energy stocks slide, U.S. stock markets rise

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed slightly lower Monday as losses in resource stocks offset gains in financials, while U.S. stock markets rose. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 13.18 points at 20,318.36.