CBJ — A business group led by Air Canada has reached a deal to acquire the Aeroplan loyalty program from Aimia Inc. The group, which includes TD Bank, CIBC and Visa Canada Corp., has agreed to pay $450 million in cash and assume nearly $2 billion in liability associated with Aeroplan miles that customers have […]
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NVIDIA RTX Platform Brings Real-Time Ray Tracing and AI to Barrage of Blockbuster Games
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10 Years in the Making: NVIDIA Brings Real-Time Ray Tracing to Gamers with GeForce RTX
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Volkswagen Recall
CBJ — German automaker Volkswagen must recall about 700,000 Tiguan and Touran cars worldwide due to a possible lighting defect. The news was first reported in the German trade magazine Kfz-Betrieb. The magazine reported that humidity can cause a short circuit at the panoramic roof’s light strip of the affected cars. A short circuit in […]
Inflation at 3% in July
CBJ — The national annual inflation rate in July hit its highest level in nearly seven years as gasoline prices and the cost of air transportation pushed prices higher. According to figures released by Statistics Canada the consumer price index for last month was up 3.0% on a year-over-year basis, compared with a 2.5% increase […]
PepsiCo Buys SodaStream for $3.2 Billion
CBJ — PepsiCo has spent $3.2 billion to acquire carbonated drink maker SodaStream. The decision to buy SodaStream was made as more consumers drink less traditional soda pop and instead are opting for flavoured water and other soft drinks. SodaStream is an Israeli-based company, which produces machines that allow people to make fizzy drinks in […]
Nemaska Lithium finalise une convention de vente de 5 ans avec Northvolt
QUÉBEC, 20 août 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nemaska Lithium Inc. (” Nemaska Lithium ” ou la ” Société “) (TSX:NMX) (OTC:NMKEF) et Northvolt AB (” Northvolt “) sont heureuses d’annoncer la signature d’un contrat visant l’approvisionnement d’hydroxyde de lithium de qualité batterie par la Société à Northvolt. Le 27 avril 2018, Nemaska Lithium annonçait une entente de principe avec Northvolt. Cette entente est […]
Four Au/Ag Mineralized Trends Discovered on the La Tuna Property
TORONTO, Aug. 20, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VVC Exploration Corporation (“VVC” or the “Company”) (TSX-V:VVC) announces that a third phase of exploration has defined 4 parallel to sub parallel, gold/silver mineralized zones / trends on the La Tuna Property (the “Property”), located in northern Sinaloa and Sonora states, Mexico. Rock sample and soil analysis, combined […]
TransCanada rejette l’offre d’achat restreinte proposée par TRC Capital
CALGARY, Alberta, 17 août 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Communiqué de presse — TransCanada Corporation (TSX, NYSE : TRP) (TransCanada) a été mise en présence d’une offre d’achat restreinte spontanée proposée par TRC Capital Corporation (TRC Capital) visant à souscrire jusqu’à 2 500 000 actions ordinaires de TransCanada, ce qui représente environ 0,28 % des actions ordinaires en circulation de TransCanada à un prix de […]
Drilling Results Show Additional near Surface Copper Mineralization – Samalayuca Property, Chihuahua State, MX
TORONTO, Aug. 17, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VVC Exploration Corporation (“VVC” or the “Company”) (TSX-V:VVC) today announced assay results from 6 additional diamond drill holes (DDH) from the ongoing drilling program at its Samalayuca Copper Property (the “Property”) in northern Chihuahua State, Mexico. A total of eleven DDH’s have now been completed in the Gloria […]
