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2 dead after collision closes QEW in St. Catharines

The Queen Elizabeth Way remains closed in both directions in St. Catharines today after an early-morning crash that left two people dead.
A tractor trailer carrying […]

LinkedIn’s disappointing outlook eclipses big 1Q

LinkedIn’s rapidly rising stock got demoted late Thursday after the online professional networking service released a forecast calling for its earnings growth to slow later […]

April report to show whether weak hiring persisted

A report Friday on April employment could show whether weak hiring in March marked a temporary lull or the fourth year in which a slumping […]

Mercy cutting 70 jobs in Missouri, Oklahoma

As part of a consolidation of Mercy’s hospital and physician clinic business office functions, the hospital system is cutting 70 jobs.
Chesterfield-based Mercy said 19 positions […]

Asia stocks mixed after US durable goods falls

Asia’s major stock markets logged slight gains Thursday but smaller indexes slipped after U.S. corporations reported mixed earnings and orders for U.S. durable goods fell.
The […]

Lew says budget deal with Congress can be reached

Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew is telling Congress that the Obama administration is optimistic about a budget deal, but he urged lawmakers to consider concessions already […]

Ontario

Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa is taking heed of the old adage that you can catch more flies with honey than vinegar.
In sharp contrast to […]

Run on banks in Cyprus after a bailout tax is set

NICOSIA—Cyprus’s parliament will decide on Sunday whether savers must pay a levy on bank deposits under terms for an international bailout to avert bankruptcy — […]

Thomson v. Ford: Could this thing land in court?

Even as she lobbed the allegations on social media, former mayoral candidate Sarah Thomson wasn’t sure of the legal implications of what she claimed to […]