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Quebec's Couche-Tard ends bid for 7-Eleven parent company over 'lack of good faith engagement'
The Province
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Breadcrumb Trail Links News Canadian company further charged that in meetings that were 'tightly scripted' and ran short, management wouldn't address basic questions about industry dynamics Author of the article: The Canadian Press Tara Deschamps...
2 Undervalued Canadian Dividend Stocks to Buy Now and Hold for Years
The Motley Fool Canada
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July 17, 2025
Dividend stocks are an excellent source of stable passive income. These companies will return a portion of their profits to their shareholders regularly as dividends. Given their solid financials and consistent payouts, these companies are less...
AP Business SummaryBrief at 10:10 p.m. EDT
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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Federal utility backs off Tennessee gas plant site after John Rich says he enlisted Trump's help NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The nation’s largest public utility says it is looking at other sites for a new natural gas power plant after its preferred...
TFSA Income: 2 Canadian Stocks With Decades of Annual Dividend Growth
The Motley Fool Canada
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July 17, 2025
Home » Investing » TFSA Income: 2 Canadian Stocks With Decades of Annual Dividend Growth These stocks have great track records of sharing profits with shareholders. Posted by Andrew has an MBA and has been writing for The Motley Fool Canada since...
South Alberta School of Agriculture looks to help students gain entry into the industry
CHAT TV
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July 16, 2025
The details are still being worked out for the location of the new facility, but Neubauer said the plan is to have it near Eagle Butte High School in Dunmore with the need for the students to travel to the location. “We’re hoping probably by the...
Indigenous women’s groups weigh in on troubles at Native Women’s Association of Canada
APTN News
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July 16, 2025
The co-chair of Iskwewuk E-wichiwitochik (Women Walking Together) in Saskatoon says if the Native Women’s Association of Canada (NWAC) fails, it would set back their work and the MMIWG2S movement by 20 years. Darlene Okemaysim-Sicotte feels the...
Couche-Tard has withdrawn proposal to acquire 7-Eleven parent company
The Mainichi
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This file photo shows the logos of Seven & i Holdings Co. and Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (Kyodo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. said Wednesday it has withdrawn its proposal to acquire Japanese rival Seven & i...
Couche-Tard ends bid for 7-Eleven parent company over 'lack of good faith engagement'
Burnaby Now
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July 16, 2025
Canada's convenience store giant backed away from a blockbuster bid set to dramatically expanded its convenience store empire, when it pulled its proposal to buy the parent company of rival 7-Eleven on Wednesday. Canada's convenience store giant...
G20 finance chiefs to meet under tariff cloud in South Africa
The Denver Gazette - Colorado
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By Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Kopano Gumbi DURBAN (Reuters) -G20 finance chiefs will meet in South Africa on Thursday under the shadow of President Donald Trump's tariff threats and questions over their ability to tackle global challenges...
Couche-Tard pulls $47B takeover bid for 7-Eleven parent company
Honolulu Star-Advertiser - Hawaii
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July 16, 2025
REUTERS/KIM KYUNG-HOON/FILE PHOTO Japan’s Seven & i’s logo is seen at its 7-Eleven convenience store in Tokyo, Japan, in August 2024. Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard said today it was withdrawing its $47 billion takeover bid for Seven &...
Telus narrows field to three Canadian funds in $1.2-billion bidding war for cell towers
The Globe and Mail
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July 16, 2025
Open this photo in gallery:Telus aims to complete the sale of a 49-per-cent stake in its 3,000-tower network by the end of the year.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press Telus Corp. T-T has narrowed the list of buyers for a stake in its cellphone-tower...
Officials make multimillion-dollar investment to solve major industrial issue: 'Good to see'
The Cool Down - Oregon
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July 17, 2025
"The more wins we get, if these do turn into wins, the more likely it is to sort of crowd in that type of investment." by Robert CrowJuly 17, 2025 The Canadian government is funding five small-scale projects that focus on reducing carbon...
City of Myrtle Beach partners with company to pilot technology to streamline parking
WMBF - South Carolina
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July 16, 2025
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Finding a parking spot in downtown Myrtle Beach could get a little easier thanks to some new tech. The city of Myrtle Beach is partnering with the Canadian company eleven-x to pilot a new app that could help streamline...
Canada’s telecom towers don’t just carry signals—they’re lifting stock prices
Wealth Professional Canada
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Royal Bank of Canada analyst Drew McReynolds said Rogers and Telus are likely the only firms to post year-over-year consolidated revenue growth, with both benefiting from efforts to strengthen their balance sheets, as reported by The Globe and...
Canadians with Down syndrome live until 60 on average, study finds
Global News
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July 16, 2025
Janet Charchuk knows that having Down syndrome puts her at higher risk of getting Alzheimer’s disease at a younger age than the average person. “It is something that I do worry about at times,” she said in an interview from her home in Alberton,...
1 Stellar Canadian Stock Down 47% From Its All-Time High to Buy and Hold Forever
The Motley Fool Canada
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July 16, 2025
Watching a high-flying stock fall by almost 50% isn’t easy, but there may be more to the story than just the drop. What if that dip isn’t a red flag, but a rare opening to buy a fundamentally strong stock at a steep discount? One top Canadian...
Carney announces new measures to protect and strengthen Canada’s steel industry
Indo Canadian Voice
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July 16, 2025
PRIME Minister Mark Carney on Wednesday announced a suite of targeted measures to stand behind Canada’s steel industry, protect Canadian careers, and invest in Canada’s homegrown industrial capacity to build Canada strong. Carney said: ““Our steel...
How Should Canadians Calculate the Perfect Retirement Income for Maximum Benefits
The Motley Fool Canada
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July 16, 2025
Retirement planning in Canada requires coordination between government benefits and personal savings to optimize your financial security. It is essential to understand how to balance the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Old Age Security (OAS), and...
Business Update - Suprajit Controls Division
Equity Bulls
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Further to the Business Update dated 28th May 2025, Suprajit announces the following restructuring measures at SCD: Mexico Operations Consolidation: All operations at Mexico plant, will be relocated. While most manufacturing will shift to...
The unsexy path to wealth: Why young Canadians are buying service-based businesses
Money Sense
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July 16, 2025
Think laundromats, dry cleaners, car washes, and trade businesses like plumbing companies. These aren’t the businesses that typically make headlines, but they’re the quiet workhorses of communities, often necessities in day-to-day life, and...