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Krispy Kreme, GoPro and Beyond Meat surge as the latest meme stock revival rolls on

Krispy Kreme, GoPro and Beyond Meat surge as the latest meme stock revival rolls on

NEW YORK (AP) — As the stock market pushes into record territory and some companies trade at lofty levels, investors are once again looking for bargains among some of Wall Street's beaten down companies.
Alberta government slammed for incompetence as pays out $143M in coal policy reversal

Alberta government slammed for incompetence as pays out $143M in coal policy reversal

EDMONTON — Alberta is paying out more than $140 million to end one of five lawsuits launched against it over its coal mining policies.
US stocks rise to more records following a US-Japan trade deal

US stocks rise to more records following a US-Japan trade deal

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rose to more records following a trade deal between the world’s No. 1 and No. 4 economies. The S&P 500 climbed 0.8% Wednesday, setting another all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 1.
P.E.I. ferry fire in 2022 prompts national investigation by safety board

P.E.I. ferry fire in 2022 prompts national investigation by safety board

CHARLOTTETOWN — A fire on a ferry in Prince Edward Island in 2022 that forced an emergency evacuation has led Canada's transportation safety board to launch a national investigation into ship fires and the responses to them.
Lawyer says tenants 'crushed' by court ruling they must leave B.C. mobile home park

Lawyer says tenants 'crushed' by court ruling they must leave B.C. mobile home park

The Chief of the Songhees Nation on Vancouver Island says a group of mobile home park residents on the Nation's reserve are continuing to resist being evicted after losing a court challenge, while the Nation's members live in "unsafe housing, unable
TD Bank joins its peers in moving to require four days in office

TD Bank joins its peers in moving to require four days in office

TORONTO — TD Bank Group says it is moving to require employees be in the office four days a week, adding to the number of banks doing so.
Seven & i pushes back against Couche-Tard's reasons for deal talks ending

Seven & i pushes back against Couche-Tard's reasons for deal talks ending

The parent company of 7-Eleven has pushed back against the reasons Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. gave for why a takeover deal never materialized. Couche-Tard said last week that it was ending a yearlong effort to buy Seven & i Holdings Co. Ltd.
Rogers looks for cost savings in sports portfolio after becoming MLSE majority owner

Rogers looks for cost savings in sports portfolio after becoming MLSE majority owner

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. hopes to find "revenue and cost synergies" in its expanded portfolio of sports assets after becoming the majority owner of Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment.
Scotiabank expects $61 million profit from KeyCorp holdings this quarter

Scotiabank expects $61 million profit from KeyCorp holdings this quarter

TORONTO — Scotiabank says it expects its holdings in U.S. bank KeyCorp to add about $61 million in income to its third-quarter results.
US home sales fall in June as prices soar to new heights

US home sales fall in June as prices soar to new heights

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes slid in June to the slowest pace since last September as mortgage rates remained elevated and national median sales prices hit unprecedented levels. Existing home sales fell 2.
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