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Wall Street tumbles under the weight of rising Treasury yields and US debt worries

Wall Street tumbles under the weight of rising Treasury yields and US debt worries

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street slumped on Wednesday under the weight of pressure from the bond market, where Treasury yields climbed on worries about the U.S. government’s spiraling debt and other concerns. The S&P 500 fell 1.
Docuseries on Edmonton Oilers dynasty gets assist from Ryan Reynolds' production house

Docuseries on Edmonton Oilers dynasty gets assist from Ryan Reynolds' production house

TORONTO — The Edmonton Oilers' NHL reign in the 1980s will be the subject of a new docuseries involving Ryan Reynolds' production house Maximum Effort.
Canadian automotive executives call for greater ambition amid Trump threats

Canadian automotive executives call for greater ambition amid Trump threats

TORONTO — Canadian auto industry leaders say the country has to use the Trump-induced industrial crisis as an incentive to build bigger at home.
Canada Goose shares soar as company sees 'minimal' impact from tariffs

Canada Goose shares soar as company sees 'minimal' impact from tariffs

TORONTO — Canada Goose Holdings Inc. executives say tariffs are having little impact on the business, but the uncertainty they pose is great enough that the company is withholding its outlook for this fiscal year.
Canada Post makes new offers to union ahead of strike deadline

Canada Post makes new offers to union ahead of strike deadline

OTTAWA — Canada Post has issued a new set of offers to the union representing postal workers and is pushing for a speedy resolution as the clock ticks down to a possible strike.
Here's what to know if Canada Post workers go on strike again

Here's what to know if Canada Post workers go on strike again

OTTAWA — Canada Post has put a fresh set of offers on the table in its negotiations with the postal workers' union, but there are no guarantees a deal will land before mail carriers are set to strike at the end of the week.
Quebec to set quotas for French-language content on streaming platforms

Quebec to set quotas for French-language content on streaming platforms

QUÉBEC — The Quebec government has tabled a bill to force streaming giants such as Netflix and Spotify to boost access to French-language content.
TVA Group cuts 30 jobs in TV division as CEO lobs blame at rivals, regulators

TVA Group cuts 30 jobs in TV division as CEO lobs blame at rivals, regulators

MONTREAL — TVA Group says it is cutting about 30 jobs as a slew of pressures from competitors and a lack of federal government and regulator support challenge the business.
CPP Investments sees opportunity in Carney's call for nation-building projects

CPP Investments sees opportunity in Carney's call for nation-building projects

The head of the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board sees opportunities for the big investment fund in Prime Minister Mark Carney's desire for large-scale, nation-building projects.
Bell says full internet, mobile service restored after outage in Ontario and Quebec

Bell says full internet, mobile service restored after outage in Ontario and Quebec

Bell says an hours-long outage that affected internet and cellular service for hundreds of thousands of customers across Ontario and Quebec on Wednesday morning was caused by a "technical issue.