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Toyota is investing US$461 million into its first U.S. plant to add new technology, increase production flexibility and reduce its carbon footprint, the company said Friday in a statement.
Source: ctv business
Toyota announces US1 million investment in Kentucky plant

Several people are missing after a convoy belonging to Canadian mining company Iamgold was attacked in northern Burkina Faso.
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Canadian mining firm Iamgold convoy attacked in Burkina Faso, several missing

Sports marketing experts say it remains to be seen whether there will be a sponsorship fallout after allegations of sexual assault within the Chicago Blackhawks organization came to light.
Source: ctv business
Blackhawks’ sponsorships could take hit without proper response to sex assault allegation

Statistics Canada says the economy grew 0.4 per cent in August before apparently flatlining in September to close out the third quarter of the year.
Source: ctv business
Statistics Canada says economy grew 0.4 per cent in August

Statistics Canada says the economy grew 0.4 per cent in August before apparently flatlining in September to close out the third quarter of the year.
Source: ctv business
Economy looks to have posted weak rebound in Q3 with global headwinds set to worsen

Leaders of the Group of 20 countries gathering for their first in-person summit since the pandemic took hold will confront a global recovery hampered by an energy crunch, new COVID-19 outbreaks, and logjams in the supply chains.
Source: ctv business
G20 leaders to tackle energy prices, other economic woes

TransAlta Renewables says the discovery of the sub-surface cracks means the foundations will likely need repairs, and if replacement is required, costs are estimated at $1.5 million to $2.0 million per foundation
Source: ctv business
TransAlta Renewables finds cracks in turbine foundations at New Brunswick wind farm

Chinese tech giant Huawei’s sales fell 32 per cent from a year earlier in the first nine months of 2021 under U.S. sanctions and following the sale of its Honor smartphone brand, according to figures released Friday.
Source: ctv business
Huawei sales off 32 per cent after U.S. sanctions, smartphone sale

Prime Minister Boris Johnson sought to calm stormy waters over fishing with France on Friday as he flew to Rome for a G-20 summit, where he is due to meet French President Emmanuel Macron.
Source: ctv business
U.K. leader seeks to calm tensions in fishing spat with France

Stocks edged lower in midday trading on Wall Street Friday, pulling major indexes back from record highs as investors review the latest round of corporate earnings.
Source: ctv business
Stocks edge lower on Wall Street, pulled down by Big Tech