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Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. say they welcome the Competition Tribunal’s dismissal of an effort by the Competition Bureau to block their $26-billion merger as they extended the closing date by a month.
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Rogers, Shaw welcome Tribunal’s clearing of merger path, extend closing

After storm conditions left thousands of passengers stranded in Mexico this week, the Ministry of Transportation says it will continue to ‘monitor the situation,’ calling the situation some have been in ‘unacceptable.’
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‘Passengers have rights and they must be respected’: Transport Ministry calls Sunwing flight situation ‘unacceptable’

A group of FTX customers from outside the United States have asked a U.S. bankruptcy judge to keep their names secret during the cryptocurrency exchange’s bankruptcy case, saying that revealing their identities could expose them to identity theft and other scams.
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FTX customers ask bankruptcy court to keep their names secret

Sunwing Vacations Inc. says it is sending out dozens of recovery flights this week to bring home passengers stranded in Mexico after winter storms disrupted its operations.
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Sunwing still working to bring stranded passengers home from Mexico

Iran appointed a new head of its central bank on Thursday after the currency crashed to its lowest level ever against the dollar amid mass protests and ongoing Western sanctions.
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Iran replaces central bank governor amid currency crash

Amendments to British Columbia’s Employment Standards Regulation take effect on Jan. 1, as the province aims to increase safety for young workers.
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B.C. sets age limits to boost safety for young workers in hazardous jobs

Stocks are opening higher on Wall Street Thursday in a broad rally led by the IT and communications sectors.
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Stocks opening higher on Wall St.; Job market remains strong

Aviation analytics company Cirium says Canada’s two biggest airlines ranked low in terms of on-time performance this year.
Source: ctv business
Canadian airlines come in at low end of on-time performance: analytics firm

Owning Tesla stock this year has been anything but a smooth ride for investors. Shares in the electric vehicle maker are down nearly 70 per cent since the start of the year.
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Rocky ride: Tesla stock on pace for worst year ever

Sunwing passengers remain frustrated over continued flight delays and cancellations that have left many stranded down south.
Source: ctv business
Sunwing flight delays, cancellations continue to frustrate holiday travellers