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Loblaw ramps up efforts to capture more customers as it reports profit up in Q3

Loblaw ramps up efforts to capture more customers as it reports profit up in Q3

Loblaw had a busy third quarter as it ramped up efforts to capture more deal-seeking shoppers, pharmacy customers and immigrant communities, while growing its store footprint and planning for even more expansion in 2025.
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Suncor to return all excess cash to shareholders after hitting debt target early

Suncor to return all excess cash to shareholders after hitting debt target early

Efforts to streamline operations have helped Suncor Energy Inc. hit its debt target, triggering a commitment to pay out 100 per cent of excess funds to shareholders.
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Spirit Airlines delays release of Q3 financial results as debt restructuring talks heat up

Spirit Airlines delays release of Q3 financial results as debt restructuring talks heat up

NEW YORK (AP) — Shares of Spirit Airlines plunged Wednesday after the budget airline said that it won't announce quarterly financial results on time while it continues talks with bond holders to restructure its debt .
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'Serious risks': Researchers join push against importing monkeys for drug testing

'Serious risks': Researchers join push against importing monkeys for drug testing

Dozens of researchers across Canada, including renowned environmentalist David Suzuki, have joined a growing chorus of voices urging the federal government to halt the importation of an endangered monkey species for medical research in Quebec.
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Damaged Nova Scotia-P.E.I. ferry expected to resume sailing next month after repairs

Damaged Nova Scotia-P.E.I. ferry expected to resume sailing next month after repairs

CARIBOU, N.S. — The ferry company that provides service between Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island says it expects to get one of its boats back in the water before the end of the sailing season.
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US inflation rose slightly last month after 2 years of steady cooling but remained low

US inflation rose slightly last month after 2 years of steady cooling but remained low

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States ticked up in October, driven by costlier rents, used cars and air fares, a sign that price increases might be leveling off after having slowed in September to their lowest pace since 2021 .
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Spirit Airlines cancels release of Q3 financial results as debt restructuring talks heat up

Spirit Airlines cancels release of Q3 financial results as debt restructuring talks heat up

NEW YORK (AP) — Spirit Airlines said Wednesday that it won't announce its quarterly financial results because the company is focused on talks with bond holders to restructure its debt .
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Quebec fintech firm Nuvei nabs regulatory approvals needed to take firm private

Quebec fintech firm Nuvei nabs regulatory approvals needed to take firm private

Nuvei Corp. says it has received all the regulatory approvals it requires for the company to be taken private.
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2 dead in explosion at Kentucky factory that also damaged surrounding neighborhood

2 dead in explosion at Kentucky factory that also damaged surrounding neighborhood

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two employees have died following an explosion at a Louisville, Kentucky, factory that caused a partial collapse of the building and blew out windows in nearby homes and businesses, the company said Wednesday.
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2 dead in explosion at Kentucky factory that also damaged surrounding neighborhood

2 dead in explosion at Kentucky factory that also damaged surrounding neighborhood

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Two employees have died following an explosion at a Louisville, Kentucky, factory that caused a partial collapse of the building and blew out windows in nearby homes and businesses, the company said Wednesday.
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