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PGA Tour and European tour agree to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf feud

PGA Tour and European tour agree to merge with Saudis and end LIV Golf feud

The PGA Tour ended its expensive fight with Saudi Arabia’s golf venture and now is joining forces with it, making a stunning announcement Tuesday of a merger that creates a commercial operation with the Public Investment Fund and the European tour.

Union for 7,000-plus terminal cargo workers in B.C. ports to hold strike vote

VANCOUVER — The union representing more than 7,000 terminal cargo movers in ports throughout British Columbia has scheduled a strike vote as it negotiates a new collective agreement.
Construction companies say digital technology key to addressing labour shortages

Construction companies say digital technology key to addressing labour shortages

TORONTO — Nine in 10 Canadian construction companies say they are dealing with a shortage of skilled labour or trades — and it's affecting their ability to bid on projects and meet deadlines amid unprecedented demand.
Apple Vision Pro headset could pave way for mass adoption of AR, VR: Cdn. tech firms

Apple Vision Pro headset could pave way for mass adoption of AR, VR: Cdn. tech firms

TORONTO — Canadian tech companies say Apple's new Vision Pro headset is giving them hope that augmented and virtual reality wearables could catch on with consumers and businesses.
Vehicle theft soared in 2022, led by Quebec and Ontario: report

Vehicle theft soared in 2022, led by Quebec and Ontario: report

TORONTO — Vehicle theft in multiple provinces surged last year, according to insurance industry group Équité Association.
Apple unveils a $3,500 headset as it wades into the world of virtual reality

Apple unveils a $3,500 headset as it wades into the world of virtual reality

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Teck Resources receives indications of interest for steelmaking coal business

Teck Resources receives indications of interest for steelmaking coal business

VANCOUVER — Teck Resources Ltd. says it has received an unspecified number of "indications of interest" for potential deals on a spin out its coal assets as it seeks alternatives to the unsolicited takeover bid being pushed by Glencore.
S&P/TSX composite up in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite up in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up in late-morning trading, helped higher by gains in the base metal stocks, while the technology and financial sectors also rose and U.S. stock markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 49.
U.S. banks' growing reliance on chatbots to handle customer service tasks worries consumer watchdog

U.S. banks' growing reliance on chatbots to handle customer service tasks worries consumer watchdog

NEW YORK (AP) — Can you trust Erica, or Sandi or Amy to increasingly control parts of your financial life without giving you inaccurate information or sending money to the wrong place? That's what the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is asking in
Stock market today: Wall Street stays steady, oil drops again

Stock market today: Wall Street stays steady, oil drops again

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks are drifting Tuesday amid a vacuum of market-moving data, while U.S. regulators shook the cryptocurrency market again by filing charges against another mega player in the industry. The S&P 500 was 0.
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