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CN fires back at TCI Fund Management, says claims are false and misleading

CN fires back at TCI Fund Management, says claims are false and misleading

Canadian National Railway Co. has forcefully pushed back against a British-based investor seeking changes at the railway, saying Friday that TCI Fund Management Ltd. had made false and misleading claims and that it has a clear conflict of interest.
US factory growth up in September despite supply woes

US factory growth up in September despite supply woes

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. manufacturing growth accelerated last month to the highest level since May despite global supply chain disruptions.
US consumer spending rebounded in August despite COVID

US consumer spending rebounded in August despite COVID

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. consumer spending accelerated in August amide a surge in COVID-19 cases, even as soaring demand and snarled supply chains kept inflation high. Consumer spending rose 0.8% in August, up from a decline of 0.1% in July.
GFL Environmental announces pair of U.S. acquisitions, terms not available

GFL Environmental announces pair of U.S. acquisitions, terms not available

VAUGHAN, Ont. — Waste management company GFL Environmental Inc. has announced a pair of acquisitions in the United States. Financial terms of the deals were not immediately available.
'Pay-what-you-feel' grocery store opens in Vancouver, aims to combat food insecurity

'Pay-what-you-feel' grocery store opens in Vancouver, aims to combat food insecurity

VANCOUVER — More than 35.5 million tonnes of food is thrown out each year in Canada, but one group in Vancouver is hoping to divert some of that to help people who are food insecure.
Bombardier won't rule out seeking government help in the future, says CEO

Bombardier won't rule out seeking government help in the future, says CEO

MONTREAL — Bombardier doesn't need short-term government financial support, but may one day to complete the development of a new aircraft, CEO Eric Martel said in a presentation to the Canadian Club of Montreal.
Pandemic-fuelled rise in passenger misbehaviour taking toll on flight attendants

Pandemic-fuelled rise in passenger misbehaviour taking toll on flight attendants

CALGARY — Passenger disobedience, rudeness and aggressive behaviour is on the rise and directly impacting the health and well-being of airline employees, according to unions representing flight attendants at the country's major airlines.
Feds schedule Gulf offshore oil lease sale for November

Feds schedule Gulf offshore oil lease sale for November

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — President Joe Biden's administration says it has followed a court order to schedule an offshore oil and gas lease sale for the Gulf of Mexico after the Democratic president's moratorium on new oil and gas leasing on federal lands w
Dre, Snoop, Eminem, Blige, Lamar to perform at Super Bowl

Dre, Snoop, Eminem, Blige, Lamar to perform at Super Bowl

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar will perform for the first time on stage together at the Pepsi Super Bowl Halftime Show.
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,070.25, down 87.89 points.) Bombardier Inc. (TSX:BBD.B). Industrials. Up seven cents, or 3.35 per cent, to $2.
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