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Autoworkers strike at Stellantis plant shutting down big profit center, 41,000 workers now picketing

Autoworkers strike at Stellantis plant shutting down big profit center, 41,000 workers now picketing

DETROIT — The United Auto Workers union has once again escalated its strikes against big Detroit automakers, this time adding a factory that makes Ram pickup trucks for Stellantis.
Chevron buys Hess for $53 billion, 2nd megadeal in the oil patch this month as energy prices soar

Chevron buys Hess for $53 billion, 2nd megadeal in the oil patch this month as energy prices soar

NEW YORK — Chevron is buying Hess Corp. for $53 billion and it’s not even the biggest acquisition in the energy sector this month as major producers seize the initiative while oil prices surge.
TFI International Inc. reports US$133.3 million net income amid weaker demand

TFI International Inc. reports US$133.3 million net income amid weaker demand

MONTREAL — TFI International Inc. says its net income for the third quarter was US$133.3 million, down from US$245.2 million a year earlier. The Montreal-based transportation company says revenue for the quarter ended Sept. 30 was US$1.
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 Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,046.74, down 68.90 points): TC Energy Corp. (TSX:TRP). Energy. Up eight cents, or 0.17 per cent, to $46.59 on 9.1 million shares.
Canada using 'dormant' treaty to sidestep Indigenous rights in U.S.: court documents

Canada using 'dormant' treaty to sidestep Indigenous rights in U.S.: court documents

WASHINGTON — The federal government and Enbridge Inc. are trying to exploit a "dormant" and outdated treaty with the United States to forestall the shutdown of the Line 5 pipeline, human rights and environmental groups argue in new court documents.
TSX down, U.S. markets mixed amid ongoing uncertainty over interest rates

TSX down, U.S. markets mixed amid ongoing uncertainty over interest rates

TORONTO — Losses in energy and metals stocks led the way down for Canada's main stock index Monday, while U.S. markets ended the day mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index closed down 68.90 points at 19,046.74.
Fraser says housing measures coming in budget update, weighs in on short-term rentals

Fraser says housing measures coming in budget update, weighs in on short-term rentals

OTTAWA — Housing Minister Sean Fraser says the federal government will reveal more housing measures in the fall budget update and in the coming months that aim to ramp up homebuilding across the country.
Bell Media signs deal to buy Outfront Media's Canadian business for $410 million

Bell Media signs deal to buy Outfront Media's Canadian business for $410 million

TORONTO — Bell Media announced a tentative $410-million deal Monday to buy the Canadian operations of outdoor advertising company Outfront Media Inc. in a move that experts say could solidify its hold on the out-of-home advertising market.
More Canadians struggling with monthly mortgage payment: Angus Reid survey

More Canadians struggling with monthly mortgage payment: Angus Reid survey

TORONTO — A new survey suggests the number of Canadians struggling with their monthly mortgage payment is on the rise, along with worries of potentially higher payments when it comes time to renew with their lender.
What to know about the St. Lawrence Seaway strike

What to know about the St. Lawrence Seaway strike

MONTREAL — The St. Lawrence Seaway has shut down as hundreds of workers walked off the job Sunday. Here are answers to a few key questions about what's going on: What is the St. Lawrence Seaway? The St.