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'Ready to do business': Indigenomics CEO says Indigenous economy could hit $100B

'Ready to do business': Indigenomics CEO says Indigenous economy could hit $100B

TORONTO — The organizer of an Indigenous business conference in Toronto says her goal is to establish the undeniable economic power of Indigenous peoples.
Stock market today: Wall Street ends higher ahead of Thanksgiving holiday in the US

Stock market today: Wall Street ends higher ahead of Thanksgiving holiday in the US

NEW YORK — Stocks closed higher on Wall Street, keeping the market on track for a fourth straight weekly gain. The S&P 500 rose 0.4% Wednesday, the Dow added 184 points, and the Nasdaq composite rose 0.5%.
OpenAI brings back Sam Altman as CEO just days after his firing unleashed chaos

OpenAI brings back Sam Altman as CEO just days after his firing unleashed chaos

The ousted leader of ChatGPT maker OpenAI will return to the company that fired him just days ago, concluding a short but chaotic power struggle that shocked the tech industry and underscored the conflicts around how to safely build artificial intell
Federal government's new fiscal guardrails 'helpful' for monetary policy: Macklem

Federal government's new fiscal guardrails 'helpful' for monetary policy: Macklem

OTTAWA — Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says the federal government's new fiscal guardrails unveiled in its fall economic statement are helpful for monetary policy.
Cineplex selling Player One Amusement Group business for $155 million

Cineplex selling Player One Amusement Group business for $155 million

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. is selling its arcade game business to an international investment company for $155 million in cash.
U.S. unemployment claims drop by 24,000 to 209,000, another sign of labor market resiliency

U.S. unemployment claims drop by 24,000 to 209,000, another sign of labor market resiliency

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell sharply last week, a sign that U.S. job market remains resilient despite higher interest rates.
Meal kit company Goodfood reports $3.7M Q4 loss, improves margins

Meal kit company Goodfood reports $3.7M Q4 loss, improves margins

MONTREAL — Goodfood Market Corp. reported a loss of $3.7 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss of $58.4 million a year earlier as the meal kit company improved its margins.
Broadcom planning to complete deal for $69 billion acquisition of VMWare after regulators give OK

Broadcom planning to complete deal for $69 billion acquisition of VMWare after regulators give OK

SAN JOSE, California (AP) — Computer chip and software maker Broadcom has announced it has cleared all regulatory hurdles and plans to complete its $69 billion acquisition of cloud technology company VMware on Wednesday.
O'Ya hoho brand enoki mushrooms recalled for possible Listeria contamination

O'Ya hoho brand enoki mushrooms recalled for possible Listeria contamination

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall for O'Ya hoho brand enoki mushrooms due to a possible Listeria contamination. The product was sold in 200-gram packages in Ontario and Quebec.
Feds set aside $7B from Canada Growth Fund for carbon-price contract guarantees

Feds set aside $7B from Canada Growth Fund for carbon-price contract guarantees

OTTAWA — Almost half of the Canada Growth Fund for clean technology investments will be allocated to special contracts intended to give companies the confidence they need to make major investments to lower their greenhouse-gas emissions.
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