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A new version of a U.S. lawsuit accusing Subway of deceiving the public about its tuna products said lab testing shows they contain animal proteins such as chicken, pork and cattle, and not the advertised ‘100% tuna.’
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U.S. lawsuit over Subway tuna now says chicken, pork, cattle DNA were detected

Embattled Japanese technology conglomerate Toshiba said Friday it is restructuring to improve its competitiveness, spinning off its energy infrastructure and computer devices businesses.
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Japan’s Toshiba spins off energy, computer device units

Johnson & Johnson is splitting into two companies, separating the division that sells Band-Aids and Listerine, from its medical device and prescription drug business.
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Johnson & Johnson plans to split into two companies

CTV’s chief financial commentator Pattie Lovett-Reid says whether it is too late to invest in Bitcoin is one of the questions she is most frequently asked. See her response on CTVNews.ca.
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Pattie Lovett-Reid: Key questions to ask before investing in cryptocurrency

Stocks rose broadly in afternoon trading on Wall Street Friday, but remain on track for weekly losses.
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Stocks rise on Wall Street, but on track for weekly losses

Canada’s main stock index continued its record-setting ways, ending a volatile week higher on a broad-based rally led by cannabis stocks and a large gain by the country’s most valuable company, Shopify Inc.
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Technology, cannabis leads S&P/TSX composite to new highs to end positive week

SNC-Lavalin CEO Ian Edwards doesn’t speak French well despite living in Quebec since 2014.
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SNC-Lavalin CEO cancels Montreal speech after Air Canada boss ignites firestorm

A national farm organization is asking the federal government to pitch in with efforts to move hay from the East Coast to struggling farmers and ranchers in Western Canada.
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Prairie livestock producers facing shortage of feed, water as winter sets in

Fearing what they describe as a ‘serious threat’ of shortages of some items in supermarkets, produce organizations in Canada and the U.S. are calling for government assistance to address issues affecting the global supply chain.
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Produce industry warns of potential shortages as supply chain issues mount

The personal luxury market of high-end accessories, leather goods and apparel has snapped back to pre-pandemic levels as U.S. shoppers outspent those in China in pursuit of the latest fashion trends, according to a study released Thursday by the Bain consultancy.
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Study: U.S. shoppers outspend Chinese to restore luxury market