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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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Most events geared at Swifties not officially 'Taylor's Version'

Most events geared at Swifties not officially 'Taylor's Version'

TORONTO — When fans converge on a convention centre in downtown Toronto this week, they'll be talking about Taylor Swift and listening to her music, but they won't see her name or photo in any official capacity -- instead, the event is both literally
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Explosion at Kentucky business injures 11 workers, shatters windows in surrounding neighborhood

Explosion at Kentucky business injures 11 workers, shatters windows in surrounding neighborhood

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — At least 11 employees were taken to hospitals after an explosion Tuesday at a Louisville, Kentucky, plant caused a partial collapse of the building and blew out windows in nearby homes and businesses.
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Suncor Energy earnings rise to $2.02 billion in third quarter

Suncor Energy earnings rise to $2.02 billion in third quarter

CALGARY — Suncor Energy Inc. says it earned $2.02 billion in its third quarter, up from $1.54 billion a year earlier. The Calgary-based oil giant says its earnings work out to $1.59 per common share, up from $1.19 during the same quarter last year.
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Power Corp. third-quarter earnings down year over year to $371 million

Power Corp. third-quarter earnings down year over year to $371 million

MONTREAL — Power Corporation of Canada says its net earnings for the third quarter were $371 million. That's down from $975 million during the third quarter of 2023.
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