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B.C. small businesses tap into TikTok to grow big

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When Tyler Hepple posted a short video on TikTok three years ago showing how potatoes are farmed, he didn’t expect it to go viral....

Major retailer that went bankrupt in 2023 is coming back with physical stores and a new name

Business
The once-iconic Bed Bath & Beyond chain went bankrupt in 2023, closing hundreds of stores and transitioning to an online-only retailer. WASHINGTON —...

S&P/TSX composite index makes gains while U.S. markets dip

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TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was making gains in late-morning trading Tuesday while U.S. markets were dipping lower. The S&P/TSX composite index was...

Union Pacific wants to merge with Norfolk Southern, build a transcontinental railroad

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The railroads said the tie-up would streamline deliveries of raw materials and goods across the country. OMAHA, Neb. — Union Pacific is seeking...

Why Boston Pizza could be sole survivor among Vancouver restaurant income funds

Business
The last year has seen two attempts to buy out Vancouver-based restaurant income funds. An open question is whether there will be a third....

B.C. businesses scramble to get CUSMA compliant

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Many B.C. business owners are scrambling ahead of U.S. plans to levy a 35 per cent tariff starting Aug. 1 on Canadian imports that...

Gov. Tina Kotek signs 5 bills to promote housing production

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Oregon passes five bills to ease housing construction, fund infrastructure, and promote middle housing to tackle affordability and homelessness. PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon...

Carney says trade talks in ‘intense phase’ after Trump scores win with European Union

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WASHINGTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday that Canada's negotiations with the United States are in an "intense phase" after President Donald Trump...

Air Canada flight attendants start voting on strike mandate

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MONTREAL — Air Canada flight attendants start voting today on whether to give a strike mandate to their union. The vote, running through to...

Farmers react to Gov. Kotek’s pause on proposed farm stand rule changes

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Many were able to breathe a sigh of relief after the governor's announcement, made after outcry from some of the state's most popular family...

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