Article content MONTREAL — The employers association at the Port of Montreal has issued the dockworkers’ union a “final, comprehensive offer,” threatening to lock out workers at 9 p.m. Sunday if a deal isn’t reached. The Maritime Employers Association says its new offer includes a three per cent salary increase per year for four years […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Teresa Medrano Published Nov 07, 2024 • 3 minute read Article content MADRID (AP) — The catastrophic torrential rains that overflowed rivers and normally dry canals in eastern Spain last week triggered flash floods that submerged entire communities and killed scores of […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business PMN Retail & Marketing Author of the article: The Canadian Press Tara Deschamps Published Nov 06, 2024 • 3 minute read A Cineplex theatre is shown in Ottawa, Friday May 22, 2015.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld Photo by Adrian Wyld /THE CANADIAN PRESS Article content TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says […]
Article content CALGARY — Oilsands producer MEG Energy Corp. expects its full-year 2024 production to come in towards the lower end of its forecast range, in part due to the wildfires that forced a temporary evacuation of its Christina Lake site in July. MEG was one of several oilsands companies with operations in close proximity […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Canadian Press Rosa Saba Published Nov 05, 2024 • 3 minute read A water taxi travels on the Fraser River past cargo containers stacked at Fraser Surrey Docks below houses on a hill, in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, November 4, 2024. Business groups say […]
Article content CPA Canada says it’s reached agreements with its Ontario and Quebec counterparts on education, exams and standard-setting for the accounting profession. CPA Ontario and the Quebec CPA Order will officially split from the national organization on Dec. 20, the end of an 18-month withdrawal period. News of the split, first announced in June […]
Article content LONDON (AP) — Holding signs with slogans including “stop the plop” and “species not feces,” thousands of people marched in London on Sunday to demand a cleanup of Britain’s sewage-clogged waterways. Organizers estimated that 15,000 people took part in the march along the River Thames to Parliament, many wearing blue and waving blue […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Christopher Rugaber Published Nov 03, 2024 • Last updated 4 hours ago • 4 minute read FILE – Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference at the Federal Reserve in Washington, on Sept. 18, 2024. Photo by Ben Curtis […]
Article content NEW YORK (AP) — Nvidia is replacing Intel on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, ending a 25-year-run for a pioneering semiconductor company that has fallen behind as Nvidia cornered the market for chips that run artificial intelligence systems. Paint-maker Sherwin-Williams will also replace chemical company Dow Inc. among the companies that make up […]
Article content DALLAS (AP) — Restaurant chain TGI Fridays filed for bankruptcy protection Saturday, saying it is looking for ways to “ensure the long-term viability” of the casual dining brand after closing many of its branches this year. The Dallas-based company filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a Texas federal court. TGI Fridays Executive […]