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Bombardier’s risky plan: Selling green trains and keeping black planes
Eric Reguly
Two men dead after small plane crashes near airport west of Montreal
The Quebec Provincial Police headquarters is seen in Montreal, on April 17, 2019.
Elton John cancels two remaining New Zealand shows as he battles bout of pneumonia
In this file photo taken on Jan. 31, 2018, Elton John performs at The Theater at Madison Square Garden, in New York.
New Croatian President Zoran Milanovic urges solidarity as he formally takes office
Croatian president-elect Zoran Milanovic takes the oath in Zagreb, Croatia, on Feb. 18, 2020.
Canadian dollar hits six-day low on coronavirus damage, factory data
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Michael Coren aims to reclaim the power to define faith’s meaning in the public eye
A catholic priest carries an insignia of Jesus' crucification at the residence of Catholic Archbishop Malcolm Ranjith, in Colombo on April 30, 2019. - Sri Lanka's Catholic Church said public masses will resume May 5 under tight security, two weeks after Easter bombings claimed by the Islamic State group killed 253 people at three churches and three luxury hotels. (Photo by LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI / AFP)LAKRUWAN WANNIARACHCHI/AFP/Getty Images
Alstom, Bombardier shares fall after rail deal
(COMBO/FILES) This combination of file photographs created on February 17, 2020, shows (TOP) the logo of French power and transport engineering company Alstom in Montpellier on May 2, 2014 and (BOTTOM) the logo of the Bombardier company during the presentation of the 100th Bombardier Regio 2N (Regio2N) train at the Bombardier plant in Crespin, near Valenciennes on October 17, 2016. - French train giant Alstom said February 17, 2020, that it had signed a memorandum of understanding to buy Canadian company Bombardier's rail division. The total price for all of Bombardier Transportation's shares, to be paid as a mix of cash and shares, is expected to come to between 5.8 billion ($6.3 billion) and 6.2 billion euros ($6.7 billion), Alstom said. (Photos by Pascal GUYOT and ERIC PIERMONT / AFP) (Photo by PASCAL GUYOT,ERIC PIERMONT/AFP via Getty Images)
UN-backed government in Libya suspends talks after attack
Ghassan Salame, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, speaks at the European headquarters of the United Nations, in Geneva, Switzerland, on Feb. 18, 2020.
Tuesday’s TSX breakouts: A stock yielding 6.8% with modest double-digit gains expected
Hudson’s Bay says three proxy advisers recommend shareholders back privatization deal
The flagship Hudson Bay Company store is pictured in Toronto on January 27, 2014. Shares in Hudson's Bay Co. jumped nearly 10 per cent in early trading after a weekend deal put a months-long battle for the company to rest. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Patrik Mathews, former Canadian reservist with alleged neo-Nazi ties, pleads not guilty to U.S. weapons charges
Former Canadian military reservist Patrik Mathews poses in an undated picture provided by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, in Winnipeg, on Aug. 28, 2019.
Regional providers have driven wireless prices down. Ottawa needs to ensure that continues
Thursday, November 17, 2016 - Calgary, Alberta - Brad Shaw, chief executive officer of Shaw Communications Inc. is photographed at the company headquarters in Calgary on Thursday, November 17 2016. Photo by CHRIS BOLIN / The Globe and Mail
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Tuesday - and why
Customers wearing face mask shop at a Walmart, as the country is hit by an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, in Beijing's central business district on Feb. 16.
Trump calls for all cases stemming from Mueller probe to be ‘thrown out’
U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks at the Daytona 500, in Daytona Beach, Fla., on Feb. 16, 2020.
Freight train derailment causes disruptions for GO Transit trains into Toronto
A GO train moves past cars parked in reserved spots at the Mimico GO station, on Jan. 14 2020.
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s corruption trial to begin two weeks after March 2 election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addresses the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organisations, in Jerusalem, on Feb. 16, 2020.
Jury ends first day of deliberations in Harvey Weinstein’s rape trial in New York
Harvey Weinstein arrives at New York Criminal Court, on Feb. 18, 2020.
Manufacturing sales fell in December to $56.4-billion
Fabricator Mike Caldarino uses a grinder on a steel stairs being manufactured for a high school in Redmond, Wash., at George Third & Son Steel Fabricators and Erectors, in Burnaby, B.C., on March 29, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Partial service to resume between Quebec City and Ottawa starting Thursday, Via Rail says
A Via Rail sign is seen at the Dorval station in Montreal, on June 25, 2019.
Nissan CEO tells angry shareholders he is ready to be sacked if no turnaround
Nissan Motor president and CEO Makoto Uchida speaks during a press conference to announce the company's third quarter financial results at their headquarters in Yokohama on February 13, 2020. - Crisis-hit Japanese automaker Nissan said on February 23 its net profit plunged more than 87 percent for the nine months to December as it struggles with weak demand and fallout from the arrest of former boss Carlos Ghosn. (Photo by Behrouz MEHRI / AFP) (Photo by BEHROUZ MEHRI/AFP via Getty Images)
Japan’s Uniqlo delivers affordable clothing – but escapes the fast-fashion label
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 27: A view of the Uniqlo Spring/Summer 2020 Press Preview at Industria on January 27, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Craig Barritt/Getty Images for Uniqlo)
Coronavirus threatens Apple supply chain and sales; shares drop
The Apple Inc. logo is seen hanging at the entrance to the Apple store on 5th Avenue in Manhattan, New York, U.S., October 16, 2019.
Queen’s nephew David Armstrong-Jones, his wife Serena to divorce
The Earl of Snowdon, David Armstrong-Jones, speaks to Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip at Westminster Abbey, in London, in an April, 2017, file photo.
EU lists Cayman Islands, Panama as tax havens, spares Turkey
FILE PHOTO: European Union flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, December 12, 2019. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Commission says Afghan President Ashraf Ghani elected to second term; opponent rejects results
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani takes part in a panel discussion during the 56th Munich Security Conference, in Munich, southern Germany, on Feb. 15, 2020.
EU-Canada free trade deal clears hurdle in Dutch parliament
Canada and the 28-country European Union announced back in September, 2014, that they had wrapped up negotiations on a massive trade agreement: the Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement, or CETA.
Departing shows Schitt’s Creek and Anne with an E grab the most Canadian Screen Award nominations
Catherine O'Hara, Annie Murphy, Eugene Levy and Dan Levy in the final season of "Schitt's Creek.
Twenty years after dot-com peak, tech dominance keeps investors on edge
A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York.
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A Bombardier advertising board is pictured in front of a SBB CFF Swiss railway train at the station in Bern, Switzerland, October 24, 2019.
Boy Scouts of America files for bankruptcy protection amid wave of sex-abuse lawsuits
The statue of a scout stands in the entrance to the Boy Scouts of America headquarters in Irving, Tex., in a Feb. 5, 2013, file photo.
Top 10 ‘fresh money’ stock picks from Morgan Stanley
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell on Feb. 3.
Turkish prosecutors order the arrest of nearly 700 people over suspected links to cleric Fethullah Gulen
U.S.-based Turkish cleric Fethullah Gulen at his home in Saylorsburg, Pa., in a July 10, 2017, file photo.
If Apple is hurting due to the coronavirus, its suppliers and rivals likely are too
FILE PHOTO: A security personnel wearing a face mask is seen in a closed Apple store at Sanlitun, as the country is hit by an outbreak of the new coronavirus, in Beijing, China February 7, 2020. REUTERS/Jason Lee
Six new beach resorts where you can have it all while getting away from it all
GLOBE-AllInclusive-clubmed-pool.jpg GLOBE-AllInclusive-clubmed-pool The resort hub and main pool at Club Med Michs Playa Esmeralda.
Fighting erupts in eastern Ukraine, Kyiv and Russian-backed separatists trade blame
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky speaks at a briefing following an outbreak of violence with pro-Russian separatists, in Kyiv, on Feb. 18, 2020.
China sees fall in COVID-19 deaths, but WHO urges caution
Residents emerge from a disinfection channel set up as a protective measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, at the entrance to their compound in Tongzhou, China, on Feb. 18, 2020.
Glencore posts first annual net loss since 2015, plans leadership shakeup this year
FILE PHOTO: The logo of commodities trader Glencore is pictured in front of the company's headquarters in Baar, Switzerland, July 18, 2017. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann/File Photo
China to grant tariff exemptions on 696 U.S. goods to support purchases
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Air Canada says 737 Max grounding, COVID-19 to hurt first-quarter earnings
An Air Canada Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft departing for Calgary taxis to a runway at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, B.C., on March 12, 2019.
HSBC to slash investment bank, 35,000 jobs in strategy overhaul
This file photograph taken on Sept. 20, 2010, shows the logo of international banking firm HSBC on display in Paris.
Modern concept signals next chapter for Ottawa ‘super library’
Here are the thrillers you won’t want to put down
Framed by S. L. McInnis (Grand Central, 330 pages)
Morning Update: E-mails reveal network of Liberals involved in judicial appointments
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau leaves the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council building following a meeting of the Federal governments Incident Response Group in Ottawa, Monday February 17, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Oil near flat as virus impact offsets Libya supply disruptions
FILE PHOTO: A oil pump is seen at sunset outside Scheibenhard, near Strasbourg, France, October 6, 2017 . REUTERS/Christian Hartmann/File Photo
Walmart falls short of Wall Street targets, sees slower online sales growth after tepid holiday quarter
FILE PHOTO: A customer pays for her groceries after shopping at a Walmart store ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. November 27, 2019. REUTERS/Kamil Krzaczynski
CIBC urges governments to turn the taps off, tight, as budget season begins today
Michael Babad
The close: TSX finishes flat as Apple’s sales warning fuels coronavirus fallout worries
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Jan. 28.
I’m tired of fighting my kid about doing homework. Should I let it go?
Young man learnig at home
Banff National Park’s bison herd suffers first death
Bison are seen in Banff National Park in an undated handout photo.
How technology helped McCarthy Uniforms repair and expand its business
ETOBICOKE, JAN 22. 2019 - MCCARTHY UNIFORM BOSS - Vanessa Larocci, president McCarthy Uniforms Inc., centre, and company chairman Martin McCarthy chat about the company’s latest creations inside the design lab with Rosalia Giorgio at Etobicoke company’s head office on January 22, 2019.
Tuesday’s Insider Report: CEO pockets over $7-million as this large-cap climbs to a record high
Tuesday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Canadians with mental illness deserve access to medical assistance in dying
André Picard
Feb. 18: ‘The story of Bombardier … could have been easily avoided.’ Readers react to Bombardier’s fortunes, facial recognition, Jordan Peterson, plus other letters to the editor
FILE PHOTO: A Bombardier advertising board is pictured in front of a SBB CFF Swiss railway train at the station in Bern, Switzerland, October 24, 2019. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
Vancouver clean-tech startup SemiosBio raises $102-million on pest-control product
Michael Gilbert, SemiosBio CEO, photo provided by the company.
E-mails reveal network of Liberals involved in judicial appointments
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to a question during Question Period in the House of Commons Wednesday, February 5, 2020 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Forget chasing fare evaders. Here’s a modest proposal for the TTC
Andrew Clark
The truth about leadership: You don’t have to be in charge
Pamela Steer is the CFO of Payments Canada, an organization that operates a payment clearing and settlement system
Canadians deserve a Conservative Party leadership race animated by ideas, not ideology
A man is silhouetted walking past a Conservative Party logo before the opening of the Party's national convention in Halifax on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
Energy stocks may be down, but not out
Black oil barrels standing on a blue financial graph to demonstrate global financial trends in oil prices. Horizontal composition with copy space. Top view. Global oil price concept.
Dashed hopes in country’s leadership may deter many Iranians from polls
A man standing outside a mosque in the Iranian capital Tehran on February 14, 2020 hands out electoral leaflets showing candidates campaigning in the upcoming Iranian legislative election due to take place on February 21.
Coronavirus outbreak threatens global supplies of antibiotics, other drugs: European business group
A scientist is at work in the VirPath university laboratory, classified as "P3" level of safety, on February 5, 2020 as they try to find an effective treatment against the new SARS-like coronavirus.
Your daily horoscope: February 18
Aquarius.
Escaping sex trafficking often takes years, new research shows
Julie Neubauer, left, manager of the anti-human trafficking team at Covenant House and Amanda Noble, manager of research and evaluation at Covenant House, pose for a portrait in the building's girls' lounge in Toronto, Tuesday, February 11, 2020. (Galit Rodan/The Globe and Mail)
Japan plans HIV drug trials for coronavirus; cruise ship evacuations continue
Saleswomen chat along a street in Tokyo's Tsukiji area on February 17, 2020.
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