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- 3h agoActivist calls for ban on sports betting ads as legislation moves through ParliamentBNN BloombergA psychologist is calling on the federal government to ban all advertising promoting sports betting while it considers a new national regulatory framework.
- 3h agoNVDAHow Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's extramarital affair could cause collateral damage in WashingtonBNN BloombergExtramarital affairs are usually private matters. Jensen Huang’s has global implications.
- 3h agoMarket Outlook: Canadian stocks offer exposure to AI buildoutBNN BloombergLorne Steinberg discusses CoreWeave’s results, software stock valuations and Canadian opportunities tied to AI and infrastructure spending.
- 4h agoMolson, Coors Light and other beers recalled in Canada over metal piecesBNN BloombergMolson Canadian, Coors Light, Blue Moon and other popular beer brands are being recalled across Canada due to the presence of metal.
- 4h agoHot Picks: Three U.S. tech stocks positioned for AI growthBNN BloombergRon Josey assesses Airbnb, Alphabet and Amazon as AI reshapes travel bookings, online search and cloud computing.
- 4h agoTom Mulcair: The federal major projects steamroller could run roughshod over everything from Indigenous rights to healthBNN BloombergThe federal government’s major projects steamroller is about to flatten timelines. It could also run roughshod over everything from Indigenous rights and human health to water quality and migratory birds, writes former federal NDP leader Tom Mulcair.
- 5h agoTop Pick at Premier Investment Conference: First Phosphate’s Pure-Play Path to North American LFP BatteriesBNN BloombergJohn Passalacqua, CEO & Director of First Phosphate Corp., discusses the mineral development and clean tech company's focus on onshoring the lithium iron phosphate battery industry into North America.
- 5h agoVLOJohn Stephenson’s Top Picks for Nov. 11, 2026BNN BloombergTop Picks from John Stephenson, Founder & Oil & Gas Analyst, Granite Point Research
- 5h agoTom Mulcair: Indigenous consent and environmental assessment are essential elements for major project successBNN BloombergThe federal government’s major projects steamroller is about to flatten timelines. It could also run roughshod over everything from Indigenous rights and human health to water quality and migratory birds, writes former federal NDP leader Tom Mulcair.
- 5h agoCRWVCoreWeave sparks AI cloud stock rally, lifts Nvidia as results ease bubble fearsBNN BloombergCoreWeave jumped more than 20 per cent on Wednesday, igniting a rally in battered AI cloud stocks, as its hefty spending yielded strong revenue growth and the company signaled a pullback from the borrowing binge that had set off alarms of an AI bubble.
- 6h agoTV providers say Rogers' Monday hockey move inflates prices, 'erodes' sports viewingBNN BloombergA trio of television providers are accusing Rogers Communications Inc. of violating competition rules and inflating Canadian sports fans’ bills by moving Monday night hockey broadcasts exclusively to its Sportsnet Plus streaming service for this NHL season.
- 6h agoTV providers say Rogers' Monday hockey move inflates prices, 'erodes' sports viewingBNN BloombergA trio of television providers are accusing Rogers Communications Inc. of violating competition rules and inflating Canadian sports fans’ bills by moving Monday night hockey broadcasts exclusively to its Sportsnet Plus streaming service for this NHL season.
- 6h agoFord letter to PM: Chinese EV kits must not be assembled at Brampton plantBNN BloombergFollowing the sale of Stellantis’ auto assembly plant in Brampton to defence manufacturer Roshel, Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging the federal government to ensure Chinese-made EV kits are not assembled at the plant.
- 7h agoCanadian manufacturer eyes U.S. as firms 'cannot hold off for too long anymore'BNN BloombergA Canadian textile maker battered by U.S. tariffs is looking to expand south of the border, illustrating how the trade war could leave a lasting mark on the country’s manufacturing sector.
- 7h agoS&P/TSX composite up 250 points in late-morning trading; U.S. stock markets also upBNN BloombergCanada’s main stock index was up 250 points with the energy, technology and base metal sectors moving higher, while U.S. stock markets also gained.
- 7h agoChina’s passenger car exports surge in October as domestic demand remains weakBNN BloombergChina’s car exports remained strong in October as growing overseas shipments helped offset persistently sluggish domestic demand in the auto market.
- 7h agoAs higher prices seep into broader economy, U.S. Fed officials consider faster hikesBNN BloombergMore evidence this week of hot inflation in the U.S. was unpleasant news for the U.S. Federal Reserve, not to mention consumers.
- 8h agoChina’s Singles' Day shopping festival struggles to shake off weak consumer spendingBNN BloombergEarly signs suggest China's biggest online shopping event is struggling to persuade anxious consumers to spend more, despite discounts.
- 8h agoMagna International looks to grow faster than overall automotive marketBNN BloombergMagna International Inc. says it’s aiming for compounded annual growth for its adjusted earnings per share of at least 15 per cent through 2030.
- 8h agoSpain’s workers hold a general strike over housing costs ahead of a national electionBNN BloombergMillions of Spanish workers shut down businesses and snarled transport in a massive protest Wednesday over housing costs that the government hopes to leverage ahead of a national election later this month.
- 8h agoLithium Americas raises Thacker Pass cost estimate by 31%BNN BloombergLithium Americas on Wednesday raised the estimated cost of Phase 1 of its Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada by 31 per cent to US$3.83 billion, citing higher labour, construction and logistics costs.
- 8h agoKinaxis Announces Normal Course Issuer BidBNN BloombergKinaxis® Inc. announced that the Toronto Stock Exchange has accepted a notice filed by the Company of its intention to make a normal course issuer bid.
- 8h agoOrion Digital Repurchases One Million SharesBNN BloombergOrion Digital Corp. announced that it repurchased one million shares of its common shares under the previously announced Nasdaq share repurchase authorization.
- 9h agoRebounding AI stocks lift Wall StreetBNN BloombergA rebound for stocks in the artificial-intelligence industry is lifting the U.S. market on Wednesday.
- 9h agoContract Workers Becoming Essential to Canadian Businesses, New Survey FindsBNN BloombergContract work is moving to the forefront of workforce planning, with half of Canadian companies building contract workers into their staffing strategies.
- 9h agoA Silver Scouting Report: A Northern Canada Mine Plan Next to Producers and StreamersBNN BloombergSilver companies get their ounces in different ways. Some mine them, some collect them through streams on mines that other companies operate.
- 9h agoTale of the Tape: An Abitibi Gold Explorer Steps Into the Ring With Established MinersBNN BloombergThe Abitibi Greenstone Belt and several of the gold mines along it reported third-quarter results in the past two weeks.
- 9h agoOPEC+ oil output in October nears pre-Iran war rate, led by Saudi ArabiaBNN BloombergOPEC+ crude oil production jumped in October, led by a sharp increase in output from Saudi Arabia despite continued disruption to shipments through the Strait of Hormuz caused by the Iran war.
- 9h agoChina shrugs off Canada ‘interference’ concerns ahead of summitBNN BloombergChina dismissed concerns on Wednesday that it interferes in Canadian affairs, after Prime Minister Mark Carney said he would raise the issue with President Xi Jinping when the two meet at a summit next week.
- 9h agoA timeline of Stellantis' assembly plant in Brampton, Ont.BNN BloombergStellantis has officially signed an agreement with defence contractor Roshel to sell its Brampton, Ont., assembly plant that has been idle for years.
- 10h agoThomson Reuters unveils US$500 million share buyback planBNN BloombergThomson Reuters plans to buy back up to US$500 million of its shares, the content and technology company said on Wednesday as concerns about rising AI costs weigh on its stock price.
- 10h agoNVDAMilitary-linked Chinese university bought Nvidia chips despite U.S. blacklist: Reuters exclusiveBNN BloombergA Chinese university with deep ties to the People’s Liberation Army bought Nvidia’s powerful H200 AI chips last month despite being on a U.S. export blacklist, procurement records show, highlighting gaps in Washington’s efforts to curb China’s access to advanced technology.
- 10h agoU.S. futures climb and Nvidia shares stabilize in a brutal week for the chipmakerBNN BloombergU.S. futures are rising with crude still below US$100 a barrel as shares of Nvidia stabilize in a brutal week for the chipmaker.
- 10h agoBoyd Group reports Q3 sales up 28% from year agoBNN BloombergBoyd Group Services Inc. reported a third-quarter profit of US$81,000 as its sales rose 28 per cent compared with a year ago.
- 10h agoSpain demands that TikTok suspend operations until child sexual abuse material goneBNN BloombergSpain’s government has demanded that TikTok suspend its operations in Spain until it eliminates child sexual abuse material, it said on Tuesday, after a media report documented 1,183 explicit posts on the platform with millions of views.
- 11h agoCanada has not made a decision about lifting Arctic drilling ban, Carney saysBNN BloombergPrime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday that his government has not made a decision about lifting its decade-long moratorium on offshore oil and gas exploration in the Arctic, a move that some Northern leaders have advocated for as a way to increase the region’s economic self-sufficiency.
- 11h agoBarrick Mining files IPO for a new company to hold its North American gold assetsBNN BloombergBarrick Mining Corp. has filed paperwork for an initial public offering of a new company that will hold its North American gold assets.
- 11h agoCanada courts deeper ties with Australia as two nations look to diversify beyond U.S.BNN BloombergThe Pacific Rim hotel played host to more than 160 business and political leaders this week for the Australia Canada Economic Leadership Forum in Vancouver.
- 11h agoBusiness consulting firm CGI reports Q4 profit and revenue up from year agoBNN BloombergCGI Inc. says it earned $460.7 million in its latest quarter, up from $381.4 million in the same quarter last year.
- 12h agoWealth gap between Montreal and Toronto remains steady, report findsBNN BloombergA new report has found that Quebec’s regions have closed the economic gap with Ontario, even as the wealth gap between Toronto and Montreal remains.
- 12h agoGlobal markets broadly rise on AI chip demand despite Wall Street's retreat on inflation dataBNN BloombergWorld shares were mostly higher Wednesday after a retreat on Wall Street as U.S. inflation rose higher than expected in October, while U.S. futures edged higher and oil prices rose.
- 12h agoPM Carney takes off Wednesday for summits in Ireland, Philippines, Cambodia and ChinaBNN BloombergPrime Minister Mark Carney takes off Wednesday for summits in Asia and Ireland where he’ll look to advance trade and security ties.
- 13h agoBudget 2026 shifts Liberal government's language on home construction targetsBNN BloombergThe federal housing minister’s office is reasserting Ottawa’s goal of doubling the pace of home construction — even though references to the Liberals’ hallmark affordability pledge were missing from Budget 2026.
- 13h agoEnvironmental group sends legal warning to pensions over potential LNG investmentsBNN BloombergEnvironmental advocacy group Stand.earth has enlisted a high-profile law firm to warn six major pension funds against investing in liquefied natural gas megaprojects, saying climate-related and other risks could expose plan administrators to legal action.
- 13h agoCanada, Australia look for new ways to bolster each other’s economy and sovereigntyBNN BloombergThe Pacific Rim hotel played host to more than 160 business and political leaders this week for the Australia Canada Economic Leadership Forum in Vancouver.
- 20h agoCarney government actively involved in talks leading to Stellantis plant sale: sourcesBNN BloombergThe federal government was actively and intensively part of discussions that ended in the agreement to sell a Stellantis car assembly plant to Canadian armoured vehicle manufacturer Roshel, according to three sources with direct knowledge of the talks.
- 1d agoAlberta government facing scrutiny over bourbon distilleries tour in KentuckyBNN BloombergAlberta’s government is bucking questions about the taxpayer cost of a delegation that toured Kentucky bourbon distilleries last year and brought a staffer’s husband along for the ride.
- 1d agoLIV Golf files bankruptcy plan and sets sight on January liquidationBNN BloombergThe bankruptcy plan is for an orderly wind down of LIV. The restructuring agreement with BC Partners Credit, which had pledged US$300M, failed to garner enough support for a LIV 2.0 version.
- 1d agoRussia and Ukraine hold nearly 4 hours of U.S.-mediated talks in Abu DhabiBNN BloombergRussia and Ukraine on Tuesday held their first U.S.-mediated talks in nine months on ending their war, with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio calling the meeting “very productive” and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy saying the session was “constructive and quite substantive.”
- 1d agoOttawa puts sharper focus on permanent residency for privately sponsored refugeesBNN BloombergThe federal government is increasing the number of privately sponsored refugees who are eligible for permanent residency in the coming years and reducing the number of eligible government-sponsored refugees.