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U.S. job openings slid to 10.7 million in June

U.S. job openings slid to 10.7 million in June

WASHINGTON (AP) — American employers posted fewer job openings in June as the economy contends with raging inflation and rising interest rates. Job openings fell to a still-high 10.7 million in June from 11.
Capital Power Corp. posts strong jump in Q2 profit, boosts financial guidance

Capital Power Corp. posts strong jump in Q2 profit, boosts financial guidance

EDMONTON — Capital Power Corp. reported a strong jump in profit in the second quarter and has increased its financial guidance for 2022.
Molson Coors Q2 profit falls amid fifth straight quarter of net sales growth

Molson Coors Q2 profit falls amid fifth straight quarter of net sales growth

MONTREAL — Molson Coors Beverage Co. saw profit fall in the second quarter as it generated net sales growth for the fifth consecutive quarter for the first time in over a decade on a constant currency basis.
Ice cream truck operator says inflation is chilling business, despite summer swelter

Ice cream truck operator says inflation is chilling business, despite summer swelter

VANCOUVER — It's been a scorching summer across much of Canada, but that is cold comfort for ice cream truck operators like Meedo Falou, who says inflation and high fuel costs are melting away his profits.
Norman says Tiger Woods turned down $700-800M Saudi offer

Norman says Tiger Woods turned down $700-800M Saudi offer

Tiger Woods turned down an offer that Greg Norman says was "somewhere in that neighborhood” of $700 million to $800 million to take part in the Saudi-funded LIV Golf series.
1st ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves the port of Odesa

1st ship carrying Ukrainian grain leaves the port of Odesa

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — The first ship carrying Ukrainian grain set out Monday from the port of Odesa under an internationally brokered deal to unblock the embattled country's agricultural exports and ease the growing global food crisis.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Holiday Monday The Toronto Stock Exchange is closed for trading Monday due to the civic holiday in Ontario. Since it is not a U.S.
Savings are slowly dripping away as deposit interest lags far behind inflation

Savings are slowly dripping away as deposit interest lags far behind inflation

TORONTO — The savings accounts of Canadians have sprung a leak.
Federal tourism aid funds gas stations, trash cans, jazz

Federal tourism aid funds gas stations, trash cans, jazz

Located along a remote stretch of Highway 395, the Fort Independence Travel Plaza touts a dozen gas pumps, clean restrooms and made-to-order meals for travelers visiting California's Eastern Sierra.
Centerra closes global arrangement agreement on Kumtor gold mine

Centerra closes global arrangement agreement on Kumtor gold mine

TORONTO — Centerra Gold Inc. announced Friday the closing of the global arrangement agreementwith Kyrgyzaltyn JSC and the Kyrgyz Republic on the sale of two wholly owned Kyrgyz subsidiaries, Kumtor Gold Co. CJSC and Kumtor Operating Co.
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