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Starbucks will open Nashville headquarters with 2,000 jobs

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Starbucks is set to create 2,000 jobs with a new $100 million corporate office in Nashville, aiming to capitalize on the region's growing demand....

California says Amazon pressured retailers to boost prices on their websites to not undercut it

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California's AG alleges that Amazon uses its market power to pressure vendors and retailers to raise prices on their websites as to not be...

Carney names members of new advisory committee on Canada-U.S. economic relations

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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney retooled an advisory committee on Canada-U.S. trade on Tuesday, adding a former Conservative leader, the former high commissioner...

Alaska Air Group reports $193M net first quarter loss due to fuel prices, travel demand

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Alaska Air Group reported a $193 million net loss due to high fuel costs and disruptions in Hawaii and Puerto Vallarta, with uncertainty clouding...

TSX falls more than 550 points, U.S. stock markets also negative as oil prices rise

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TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell more than 550 points on Tuesday, while U.S. markets also lost ground amid uncertainty about U.S.-Iran ceasefire...

Airfares climb for first time in nearly two years amid soaring fuel costs: StatCan

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MONTREAL — The war in Iran has triggered a reversal in the nearly two-year trend of annual decreases in airfares, with energy shocks from...

S&P/TSX composite swings to slight gains as U.S. markets see modest losses

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TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index saw slight gains Monday, while U.S. markets edged lower following the latest rise in tensions between the United...

Commercial real estate market at turning point as vacancies drop: report

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Canada's commercial real estate sector could be at a turning point after the national vacancy rates for both office and industrial properties simultaneously declined...

Inflation jumps to 2.4% in March driven by Iran war oil shock, StatCan says

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OTTAWA — The annual rate of inflation accelerated to 2.4 per cent in March as the war in Iran sent fuel costs soaring, Statistics...

Businesses can claim refunds starting Monday for tariffs that were declared unconstitutional

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A refund system for businesses that paid tariffs, which the U.S. Supreme Court eventually struck down, is scheduled to launch on Monday. NEW...

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