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Dogecoin, the cryptocurrency whose mascot is a super-cute dog that muses things like ‘much wow,’ has been surging in value since Donald Trump won the presidential election last week.
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Bull doge! Dogecoin soars as Trump announces a government efficiency group nicknamed DOGE

Conspiracy theory purveyor Infowars and most of its assets went on the auction block Wednesday, with Alex Jones waiting to see if he will be allowed to stay or if he will get kicked off its online platforms.
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Infowars auction could determine whether Alex Jones is kicked off its platforms

British news publisher the Guardian said on Wednesday it will no longer post to X, citing ‘disturbing content’ on the social media platform, including racism and conspiracy theories.
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Guardian quits X social media platform, citing racism and conspiracy theories

The union representing Montreal dock workers plans to challenge in court a decision by the federal labour minister to end a lockout at the port by sending the dispute to binding arbitration.
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Montreal dock workers union to challenge minister’s binding arbitration decision

CTVNews.ca wants to speak to Canadians of all backgrounds, whether you’re a parent, student, worker, professional or business owner, about their concerns regarding a possible Canada Post strike or lockout.
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From passport applications to letters to Santa: How will you deal with a possible Canada Post strike?

The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven says it has received a new management buyout proposal from a member of the family that helped found the company.
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Japanese owner of 7-Eleven receives another offer to rival Couche-Tard bid

Loblaw had a busy third quarter as it ramped up efforts to capture more deal-seeking shoppers, pharmacy customers and immigrant communities, while growing its store footprint and planning for even more expansion in 2025.
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Loblaw ramps up efforts to capture more customers as it reports profit up in Q3

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the Canada carbon rebate for small businesses will be tax-free.
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Chrystia Freeland says carbon rebate for small businesses will be tax-free

KFC accused Church’s Texas Chicken of violating its trademark rights when its fried chicken competitor began using the words ‘Original Recipe’ in its advertising and promotions.
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KFC sues Church’s Chicken over ‘Original Recipe’

Chris Wallace says he’s leaving CNN after three years and, at age 77, is eager to see what a transformed media environment has to offer.
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Chris Wallace is leaving CNN. He says he wants to see what the new media environment has to offer