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A fan of Japan's Kei Nishikori waits for his second round match against Austin Krajicek of the United States to begin at the Australian Open tennis championships in Melbourne, Australia, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016.(AP Photo/Aaron Favila)
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3 minor leaguers suspended for drug violations
How those hot IPO stocks of 2015 are doing now
DavidsTea listed in June, 2015
Steelers sign lineman Hubbard, fullback Nix to extensions
Bruins, Canadiens will auction jerseys for injured player
Ottawa must spend more to ensure health of Great Lakes, report says
People walk out on a pier over a steamy Lake Ontario in Oshawa.
Kelly: No heroes in the John Scott fiasco, except the enforcer himself
Cathal Kelly
Chris Stewart agrees to $3 million, 2-year deal with Pirates
Daily Deals: A strange garbage merger; a ‘humbling’ lesson for a REIT
Canada's Progressive Waste Solutions merged with Texas-based Waste Connections in a friendly $2.67-bill (U.S.) deal. But it's not clear what the Canadian company gets out of it.
Contract for kitchen cabinet in Manitoba leads to conviction, fine for company
Bond dealers already lowering 2016 forecasts for U.S. Treasury yields
Patriots put LB Jerod Mayo on season-ending injured reserve
Seahawks' off-season priorities begin with offensive line
Canadian Museum for Human Rights to auction off drawing by Trudeau
A sketch of the Canadian Museum of Human Rights by Justin Trudeau is hoped to raise big bucks for the facility at auction.
Truex reunites with Bass Pro Shops for 2016
Driver Martin Truex Jr, right, poses with professional bull rider Luke Snyder, left, for a photo by his race car during the Charlotte Motor Speedway NASCAR Media Tour in Charlotte, N.C., Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Former UFC champion B.J. Penn says he is coming out of retirement
Ohio State's Washington makes plea deal in solicitation case
Pistons making progress at midway point of regular season
FILE - In this Dec. 12, 2015, file photo, Detroit Pistons head coach Stan Van Gundy gives instructions against the Indiana Pacers in the first half of an NBA basketball game, in Auburn Hills, Mich. The Detroit Pistons are off to a good start in their attempt to return to the playoffs, but coach Stan Van Gundy says they have a long way to go. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
The investing cycle’s different this time? Don’t count on it
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Sarah Palin: 'No more pussyfootin' around,' endorses Trump
Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, right, endorses Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump during a rally at the Iowa State University, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, in Ames, Iowa. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
UN council visit to Burundi to push end to violence, talks
Canada can be in or out of the war against IS – but not both
A Canadian CF-18 fighter takes off from CFB Trenton in Trenton. Ont. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Kevin Frayer
Talk about long shots! Old-timers team up for win at Yonkers
Colombia: Condenan a coronel en retiro por 31 homicidios
Arum: Pacquiao undercard will be all-Hispanic reply to Trump
Loretta Lynn: Feeling 'great' at 83, no reason to retire
Songwriter/singer Loretta Lynn (via satellite), left, producers Michael Kantor, from center to right, Elizabeth Trojian and Elliott Halpern participate in the "Loretta Lynn: Still a Mountain Girl" panel at the PBS Winter TCA on Tuesday, Jan.19, 2016, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)
Darvish denies gambling as MLB looks into brother's arrest
FILE - In this Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015 file photo,Texas Rangers pitcher Yu Darvish of Japan watches from the dugout during a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in Arlington, Texas. Yu Darvish says he has never been involved in gambling activities, but otherwise isn’t commenting on a Major League Baseball investigation after the arrest of his younger brother in Japan. Darvish issued a statement Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016 through his agent that says he understands MLB must conduct an investigation. But the Texas Rangers pitcher says he’s certain they will find he had no involvement whatsoever. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
Nexen shutdown of Long Lake project tests resolve in oil sands
A Nexen process operator tightens a valve on a well head while working at the company’s Phase 1 Long Lake SAGD processing facility near Ft. McMurray, Alberta.
Eagles hire Jim Schwartz to be defensive co-ordinator
It’s the Wild East, as Iran opens up
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani registers for February's election of the Assembly of Experts, the clerical body that chooses the supreme leader, at the Interior Ministry in Tehran December 21, 2015. REUTERS/Raheb Homavandi/TIMA
Packers fire offensive assistant coaches Gash, Fontenot
US-Canadian agency: More work needed to protect Great Lakes
Fetus found near Toronto murder-suicide site a DNA match with victim
Precious Charbonneau died after she was stabbed repeatedly by her husband, 43-year-old Robert Giblin, and was then thrown from their high-rise apartment, police said.
Joe Blanton agrees to $4 million, 1-year deal with Dodgers
FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2015, file photo, Pittsburgh Pirates relief pitcher Joe Blanton pitches against the Arizona Diamondbacks in a baseball game in Pittsburgh. Blanton has agreed to a $4 million, one-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers. The 35-year-old started 10 games for the Dodgers in late 2012 but is likely to be a long reliever this season. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic, File)
Alberta expected to have groups craft farm safety rules as early as February
Five dividend stock picks for a panicky market
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Bulls' Noah has surgery on ailing left shoulder
No more ‘conditional registration’ of pesticides: Health Minister
Some environmentalists are concerned about the use of neonicotinoids and their potential effects on Canada’s bee population.
Microchip Technology to buy Atmel for $3.56B
Fetus found at Toronto murder-suicide DNA match to Precious Charbonneau: police
Genetically modified mosquitoes combat Zika virus in Brazil
A female Aedes aegypti mosquito acquires a blood meal on the arm of a researcher at the Biomedical Sciences Institute in the Sao Paulo's University, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Monday, Jan. 18, 2016. The Aedes aegypti is a vector for transmitting the Zika virus. The Brazilian government announced it will direct funds to a biomedical research center to help develop a vaccine against the Zika virus linked to brain damage in babies. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)
James Madison's new football coach turns to spread offence
DTH van der Merwe leads list of finalists for Rugby Canada player of the year
Canada's DTH Van Der Merwe, right, competes with France's Brice Dulin for the ball during the Rugby World Cup Pool D match between France and Canada at stadium:mk, Milton Keynes, England, on Oct. 1, 2015. Van Der Merwe is up against Ray Barkwill, Aaron Carpenter and Ciaran Hearn for Rugby Canada's fifteens players of the year award. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)
No more 'conditional registration' of pesticides, says health minister
Tory admits parts of his SmartTrack plan will not work
Toronto Mayor John Tory is pictured inside a Toronto Transit Commission maintenance depot on Thursday, June 18, 2015. Mr. Tory’s SmartTrack transit plan is becoming smaller and cheaper, with the promise of more frequent service.
Top echelon of military shuffled as Liberals retools Canadian ISIL mission
Husky Energy cuts spending, scraps quarterly dividend amid oil rout
Court won't stop Alabama execution scheduled for Thursday
Business Highlights
Cal senior Tyrone Wallace out 4-6 weeks with broken hand
Arizona city made famous by Eagles song celebrates Frey
In this Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, photo courtesy of Tom McCauley, the corner in Winslow, Ariz., made famous by the 1972 Eagles' song "Take it Easy." Fans are leaving flowers, hand-written notes and candles at the site to celebrate the life of Eagles band member Glenn Frey. Frey died Monday, Jan. 18. He was 67. (Tom McCauley via AP)
US Treasury bill rates mixed in weekly auction
Montreal Canadiens fans getting restless as team tumbles in NHL standings
With the Canadiens slumping badly in the past six weeks, the team’s fan base is reeling and offering suggestions on how to stop its historic free fall.
Cardinals running game sputtering heading into NFC showdown
Arizona Cardinals running back David Johnson (31) is his by Green Bay Packers inside linebacker Jake Ryan (47) during the first half of an NFL divisional playoff football game, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016, in Glendale, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Oil market will see little relief in 2016, FirstEnergy analyst says
Oil prices won't improve unless U.S. inventories fall, says FirstEnergy analyst Martin King.
Earlier: Justin Trudeau speaks at the World Economic Forum
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is headed to the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, where he will deliver a keynote address on Wednesday. Trudeau said Tuesday he plans to sell his vision for growing the Canadian economy.
Super Bowl tailgate of 2 cities: San Francisco, Santa Clara
In this Sept. 14, 2015 photo taken with a fisheye lens, a large flag is presented during the national anthem at Levi's Stadium before an NFL football game between the San Francisco 49ers and the Minnesota Vikings in Santa Clara, Calif. Headed to the City by the Bay for Super Bowl 50? You’ll find the interactive NFL Experience, a Super Bowl City highlighting the area’s fine food, top tech and cultural diversity as well as a host of other tie-in activities aimed at the million or so expected visitors. The one thing you won’t find? The actual game. For that you need to head the 40 or so miles south to Santa Clara, home to the San Francisco 49ers and Levi’s Stadium, where the championship will be played Feb. 7. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
Economists see more growth for US economy, housing in '16
FILE - In this Tuesday, June 9, 2015, file photo, a roofer works on a home under construction in the Briar Chapel community in Chapel Hill, N.C. U.S. homebuilders enter 2016 feeling better about their sales prospects than they have in years, thanks to rising home prices and gradually improving sales. Even so, sales and construction have yet to rebound fully from the housing bust nearly a decade ago, according to a panel of economists gathered at a builders’ show in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome, File)
Edmonton police officer charged with assault going back three years
2 men charged in seizure of contraband tobacco at Edmonton convenience store
Amnesty International calls for Argentine activist's release
Freshman Anigwe leading Cal women on both ends of court
FILe - In this Nov. 27, 2015, file photo, California's Kristine Anigwe drives to the basket against Texas A&M during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, in Las Vegas. Cal freshman Kristine Anigwe is doing just about everything for the Golden Bears in her first year of college basketball, from learning to pass out of the occasional triple-team to showing up in coach Lindsay Gottlieb's office with a blanket to study film. Oh, and she can dunk. (AP Photo/David Becker, File)
Attacks on oil installations is costing Nigeria $2.4M a day
Unifor hopes deal with Resolute will set pattern for forestry sector bargaining
Ticats quarterback Collaros says he's where he needs to be in his recovery
Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Zach Collaros (4) grimaces while trying to lift himself off of the trainers table during the first half of CFL football action in Hamilton, Ont. against the Edmonton Eskimos on Saturday, September 19, 2015. Collaros no longer needs crutches on his road to recovery from season-ending knee surgery. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Montreal Canadiens fans getting restless as hockey club tumbles in NHL standings
Montreal Canadiens head coach Michel Therrien has a few words for Brian Flynn as they face the Chicago Blackhawks during third period NHL hockey action Thursday, January 14, 2016 in Montreal. Montreal Canadiens fans are getting restless as the hockey club tumbles in the NHL standings. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Brazil may negotiate settlement with mining company
AFC title may come down to kickers
FILE - In this Nov. 29, 2015, file photo, New England Patriots kicker Stephen Gostkowski (3) celebrates his game-tying field goal during the second half of an NFL football game against the Denver Broncos, in Denver. Denver and New England will play in the AFC Championship game Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016, in Denver. (AP Photo/Joe Mahoney, File)
Holder PSG beats Toulouse 2-1 to reach last 16 of French Cup
Manitoba Conservation charges three people with illegal moose killings
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Texas latest state to call daily fantasy sports illegal
Guyana closes state-owned sugar factory as industry declines
Villa, West Brom beat lower-league teams in FA Cup replays
Aston Villa’s Rudy Gestede, left, and Wycombe’s Joe Jacobson battle for the ball during the English FA Cup third round soccer match between Aston Villa and Wycombe Wanderers at Villa Park in Birmingham, England, Tuesday, Jan. 19 2016. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)
Book Review: Author kicks off new series with 'Orphan X'
This image released by Minotaur shows "Orphan X" by Gregg Hurwitz. (Minotaur via AP)
How the Dow Jones industrial average fared on Tuesday
Hold, cut or … take the third way? How the BoC’s rate decision could play out
David Parkinson
Photos of the Day for Jan. 19
TOPSHOT - This January 17, 2016 handout photo taken by US astronaut Scott Kelly on board the International Space Station shows a zinnia in bloom. A bright orange zinnia has blossomed aboard the International Space Station, marking a first in space."First flower even grown in space makes its debut," US astronaut Scott Kelly wrote on Twitter, with a photo of the flower. Zinnias grow easily on Earth and blossom in abundance in summer. But on the ISS, where they were taken to carry out experiments, they have had trouble adapting to microgravity. / AFP / NASA / Handout / == RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE / MANDATORY CREDIT: "AFP PHOTO / HANDOUT / NASA / SCOTT KELLY "/ NO MARKETING / NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS / DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS ==HANDOUT/AFP/Getty Images
Sanchez aiming to join Blue Jays’ rotation with help from Stroman
Toronto Blue Jays’ Aaron Sanchez, left, and Marcus Stroman take part in the Jays Care Foundation on Jan. 19.
Santos prorroga la prohibición del porte legal de armas
Why the pack-rat mentality is dangerous for entrepreneurs
Brian Scudamore
Deep work needed in a shallow world
Do you have the coping skills to stick to your resolutions?
Bill Howatt
Hamilton Tiger-Cats sign Kent Austin to contract extension
The Tiger-Cats have signed general manager, head coach and vice-president of football operations Kent Austin to a contract extension.
Anti-gay slurs mar Inter beating Napoli to reach copa semis
Inter defender Miranda, left, and Napoli miedfielder Dries Mertens vie for the ball during their Italian Cup soccer match between Napoli and Inter Milan, at the San Paolo stadium in Naples, Italy, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016 . (Ciro Fusco/ANSA via AP Photo) ITALY OUT
NFL picks 2 VPs, including former Clinton press secretary
As oil price woes weigh on banks, Scotiabank turns to Latin America
Eovaldi, Gregorius avoid arbitration with New York Yankees
Review: Bryson finds plenty to love and lament in the UK
Iranian markets offer rewards – and risks – for Canadian exporters
In this Dec. 22, 2014 file photo, an Iranian oil worker rides his bicycle at the Tehran's oil refinery south of the capital Tehran, Iran.
Non-resource companies dominate S&P/TSX makeover
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Morgan Stanley and UnitedHealth rise and Tiffany slides
Trump touts "a good day" after Palin endorsement
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump greets attendees after speaking at the Iowa Renewable Fuels Summit in Altoona, Iowa, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
Michael Jordan's nephew transfers to UNC Greensboro
Brookfield makes $657-million offer to buy Rouse Properties
As part of the purchase, Brookfield Property Partners would retain the Rouse shares that it currently owns, according to the statement. The transaction values Rouse at about $986-million.
Talented B.C. child star's Hollywood success comes as no surprise: colleagues
Jacob Tremblay poses in the press room with the award for best young actor/actress for "Room" at the 21st annual Critics' Choice Awards at the Barker Hangar on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, in Santa Monica, Calif. The film director who first cast a nine-year-old actor from British Columbia says she's not at all surprised by Tremblay's skyrocketing success after his heart-melting acceptance speech for a Critics Choice Award became the talk of Hollywood.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP
Pianist Chick Corea heads up Newport Jazz Festival lineup
FILE- In this Feb. 8, 2015, file photo, pianist Chick Corea accepts the award for best improvised jazz solo for “Fingerprints” at the 57th annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles. Newport Jazz Festival producer George Wein announced the lineup on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016. Corea, who turns 75 this summer, will be celebrating the milestone with his all-star trio at the nation's oldest jazz festival. (Photo by John Shearer/Invision/AP, File)
IS acknowledges death of 'Jihadi John' in magazine
FILE - This image made from militant video, which has been verified by SITE Intelligence Group and is consistent with other AP reporting, shows Mohammed Emwazi, known as "Jihadi John,” who appeared in several videos depicting the beheadings of Western hostages. SITE, which tracks terrorist activity, says the Islamic State group is acknowledging the death of the masked militant and published a "eulogizing profile" of him on Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, in its English-language magazine Dabiq. (SITE Intelligence Group via AP)
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