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Quebecor is pulling all of its ads from Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms, effective immediately, to protest the tech giant’s pressure tactics.
Source: ctv business
Quebecor pulls all its ads from Facebook and Instagram

Soon, only verified users will be able to access TweetDeck, the dashboard that allows users to organize and easily monitor the accounts they follow, the platform tweeted Monday. Many businesses and media organizations use the feature to manage and track different feeds.
Source: ctv business
Twitter to put TweetDeck behind a paywall

Cineplex Inc. says a case the Competition Bureau recently launched against the theatre chain should be dismissed because it’s based on a ‘mischaracterization.’
Source: ctv business
Competition Bureau movie ticket price dripping case should be dismissed: Cineplex

Air Canada delayed or cancelled nearly 2,000 flights over the Canada Day long weekend in what one expert said could be a taste of more troubles ahead for passengers.
Source: ctv business
Nearly 2,000 Air Canada flights delayed, cancelled over long weekend

Energy stocks helped lift Canada’s main stock index higher in late-morning trading as the price of oil also rose to top US$70 a barrel.
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Energy stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite as oil tops US a barrel

Facebook lost a legal challenge Tuesday at the European Union’s top court over a groundbreaking German anti-trust decision that limited the way the company uses data for advertising.
Source: ctv business
Facebook faces legal setback in EU court decision on data privacy and ads

Talks to end a strike at British Columbia’s ports are now stalled, with both sides accusing the other of being unreasonable.
Source: ctv business
B.C. port workers’ strike enters 4th day as bargaining stalls

A report by commercial real estate firm CBRE says the national office vacancy rate in Canada climbed in the second quarter to its highest level since 1994.
Source: ctv business
CBRE report says office vacancy rate in Q2 rose to highest level since 1994

Paramount Resources Ltd. says it expects its average sales volumes for the first half of 2023 will come in below its earlier guidance as it works to restore the last of the production that was put on hold due to the Alberta wildfires.
Source: ctv business
Paramount lowers first half 2023 average sales volumes guidance due to wildfires

U.S. air travellers could breathe a little easier Monday, as a break in stormy weather — and lighter schedules a day before the July 4 holiday — helped airlines keep more flights moving on time.
Source: ctv business
United Airlines gets a handle on cancelled flights, the CEO outlines how to prevent another meltdown