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Freehold Royalties Ltd. Strong Growth in Funds from Operations and Second Quarter Results

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freehold Royalties Ltd. (Freehold) (TSX:FRU) announced second quarter results for the period ended June 30, 2018. Results at a Glance         Three Months Ended Six Months Ended   June 30 June 30 FINANCIAL ($000s, except as noted) 2018 2017 Change   2018 2017 Change […]

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VVC Exploration Intersects Additional Significant Near Surface Copper Mineralization In Drilling on the Samalayuca Property, Chihuahua State, MX

TORONTO, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VVC Exploration Corporation (“VVC” or the “Company”) (TSXV:VVC) announces assay results from its ongoing diamond drilling program on the Samalayuca Copper property in northern Chihuahua State, Mexico.  The results define and extend the copper mineralization in the near surface Gloria extension zone first drilled in 2017. Samalayuca Drilling […]

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Wells Fargo To Pay $2.1 Billion Fine

CBJ — Wells Fargo, one of America’s largest banks, has agreed to pay a US$2.1 billion fine to settle allegations it misrepresented the types of mortgages it sold to investors during the housing bubble that ultimately led to the 2008 financial crisis. The fine is smaller than those paid by Bank of America, Citigroup and […]

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Tesla Shares Up Despite Record Losses

CBJ — The magic of Elon Musk continues to impress investors, who still believe the tech innovator is on the path to something big despite Tesla posted record losses in the last quarter. Tesla’s stock price soared despite reporting a record $717.5m loss for the second quarter of 2018. Musk, who is Tesla’s CEO, appeared […]

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TransCanada Declares Quarterly Dividends

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE: TRP) (TransCanada or the Company) today announced that the Board of Directors (Board) of TransCanada declared a quarterly dividend of $0.69 per common share for the quarter ending September 30, 2018, on the Company’s outstanding common shares. The common share dividend is payable […]

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TransCanada Announces Agreement to Sell its Share of Cartier Wind Energy

CALGARY, Alberta, Aug. 02, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — News Release – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to sell its 62 per cent share of the Cartier wind power facilities, and its related operating entities, to Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. for approximately $630 million. Located in Québec, […]

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TransCanada annonce un accord de vente de sa participation dans Cartier Énergie Éolienne

CALGARY, Alberta, 02 août 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Communiqué de presse – TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) a annoncé aujourd’hui qu’elle a conclu une entente visant la vente de sa participation de 62 % dans les installations de Cartier Énergie Éolienne, et ses entités opérationnelles connexes, à Innergex énergie renouvelable inc. pour environ 630 millions de dollars. Situés […]

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A $1 Trillion Apple

CBJ — Apple Inc. is about to become the world’s first company valued at $1 trillion. Shares of the tech company reached the $200 plateau and thus approached a market capitalization value just shy of the $1 trillion plateau. The iPhone maker usually launches new mobile models in September, which includes a few days worth […]

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WestJet and CUPE

CBJ — The Canada Industrial Relations Board has issued an interim order to allow the Canadian Union of Public Employees to represent cabin crew members of WestJet Airlines. The union had filed an application with the CIRB on July 10th to represent the flight attendants after a majority signed cards stating they supported joining CUPE, […]

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Tim Hortons Owner Has 87% Profit Increase

CBJ –Restaurant Brands International, the parent company of Tim Hortons and Burger King, posted a whopping 87% increase in profits during the second quarter, ended June 30. The massive profit spike comes in spite of a number of high-profile cases of rebellious Tim Hortons franchisees who are not happy with a number of the corporate […]

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