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Fox's 'The Five' scores rare win for daytime; NFL takes top

Fox's 'The Five' scores rare win for daytime; NFL takes top

NEW YORK (AP) — Fox News Channel's prime-time lineup gets plenty of attention, but, lately, the network's viewers have been drawn to an early-bird special.
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Vermilion plans to reinstate dividend in early 2022 despite $147.1 million Q3 loss

Vermilion plans to reinstate dividend in early 2022 despite $147.1 million Q3 loss

CALGARY — Vermilion Energy Inc. says it plans to reinstate its dividend in the first quarter of 2022 even though its net loss more than doubled in its latest quarter despite a big increase in revenues.
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Online sales push Indigo revenues to $238.8 million in Q2, above pre-pandemic levels

Online sales push Indigo revenues to $238.8 million in Q2, above pre-pandemic levels

TORONTO — Books and lifestyle retailer Indigo Books and Music Inc. says a surge in online purchases helped revenues to surpass pre-pandemic levels in its latest quarter. The Toronto-based company says revenues for the three months ended Oct.
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Aurora focuses on premium products as it reports $11.9 million loss in first quarter

Aurora focuses on premium products as it reports $11.9 million loss in first quarter

Aurora Cannabis Inc. will double down on premium products after reporting a $11.9 million loss in its most recent quarter.
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Acquisitions drive WSP Global to 33% increase in Q3 profits, beating expectations

Acquisitions drive WSP Global to 33% increase in Q3 profits, beating expectations

MONTRÉAL, France — WSP Global Inc. beat expectations as its net profit increased 33 per cent in its latest quarter as acquisitions helped to boost revenues.
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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 Tuesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,594.52, up 37.98 points.) Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Energy. Down seven cents, or 0.13 per cent, to $52.62 on 29.6 million shares.
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Canadian stock market continues to climb while U.S. markets fall from record highs

Canadian stock market continues to climb while U.S. markets fall from record highs

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rebounded from early losses to climb yet again while U.S. markets dipped from record highs. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 37.98 points to a record 21,594.52.
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Air Canada to review French policies as CEO begins private instruction

Air Canada to review French policies as CEO begins private instruction

MONTREAL — It's back-to-school season for Air Canada's CEO.
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No joke: Comedians, cannabis companies push pot legalization

No joke: Comedians, cannabis companies push pot legalization

NEW YORK (AP) — Big cannabis companies are backing a new, celebrity-infused campaign to enlist marijuana users to pressure members of Congress to legalize pot nationwide.
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Pfizer asks FDA to OK COVID-19 booster shots for all adults

Pfizer asks FDA to OK COVID-19 booster shots for all adults

Pfizer asked U.S. regulators Tuesday to allow boosters of its COVID-19 vaccine for anyone 18 or older, a step that comes amid concern about increased spread of the coronavirus with holiday travel and gatherings.
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