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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Friday it has agreed that Verizon Communications and AT&T can safely turn on more towers for C-Band 5G deployment.
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U.S. FAA says Verizon, AT&T can turn on more towers for 5G deployment

The federal agriculture minister is optimistic the United States could approve the resumption of shipments of Prince Edward Island potatoes to the key market of Puerto Rico within weeks.
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Minister optimistic P.E.I. potato shipments to Puerto Rico could resume soon

Cineplex Inc. has filed a cross appeal asking for even higher alternative damages, if a court overturns a ruling that forced the theatre company’s once-suitor Cineworld Group PLC to pay $1.24 billion.
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Cineplex seeking alternative damages, if Appeal Court rules in Cineworld’s favour

In light of the tensions in Ukraine, CTVNews.ca has analyzed the most recent data from the International Trade Centre to provide a snapshot of where Canada’s trade relations with Russia stand.
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Where Russia-Canada trade relations stand as Ukraine tensions escalate

Toyota is working with Japan’s space agency on a vehicle to explore the lunar surface, with ambitions to help people live on the moon by 2040 and then go live on Mars, company officials said Friday.
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Toyota has eye on moon with dreams of Mars

Pablo Picasso’s family is not selling a digital asset linked to one of his works after all. After a granddaughter and great-grandson of the artist trumpeted the upcoming sale, lawyers for the family said Thursday that his heirs have not authorized the launch of any such “Picasso NFT.”
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Family clarifies no ‘Picasso NFT’ is set to be sold online

Apple Inc is overcoming the costly global shortage in computer chips, posting record sales over the holiday quarter, beating profit estimates and forecasting that its shortfall is narrowing.
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Apple sales and profit top estimates as hit from chip shortages eases

Gas prices are expected to reach record highs in parts of the country this weekend, as supply constraints impact the cost of crude.
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Record-high gas prices expected for Ontario, Quebec

The Bank of Canada’s decision to delay a rate hike for five more weeks will add fuel to Canada’s scorching housing market as buyers scramble to clinch deals before borrowing costs rise, realtors said.
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Bank of Canada ‘no hike’ leaves housing fire burning, say market watchers

Energy costs have been one of the main drivers of what’s become the highest inflation in a generation. In recent days, the price of a barrel of U.S. benchmark crude oil hit a seven-year high — US$87 a barrel, a dizzying jump of about 36 per cent since Dec. 1. Here’s a look at why the price is so high.
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Why are U.S. oil prices high, and any relief in sight?