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TikTok asks the Supreme Court for an emergency order to block a US ban unless it's sold

TikTok asks the Supreme Court for an emergency order to block a US ban unless it's sold

WASHINGTON (AP) — TikTok on Monday asked the Supreme Court to step in on an emergency basis to block the federal law that would ban the popular platform in the United States unless its China-based parent company agreed to sell it.
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Former TV host Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media

Former TV host Carlos Watson gets nearly 10 years in prison in case about failed startup Ozy Media

NEW YORK (AP) — Former talk show host Carlos Watson was sentenced Monday to nearly 10 years in prison in a federal financial conspiracy case that cast his once-buzzy Ozy Media as an extreme of fake-it-'til-you-make-it startup culture.
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TikTok asks the Supreme Court for an emergency order to block a US ban unless it's sold

TikTok asks the Supreme Court for an emergency order to block a US ban unless it's sold

WASHINGTON (AP) — TikTok on Monday asked the Supreme Court to step in on an emergency basis to block the federal law that would ban the popular platform in the United States unless its China-based parent company agreed to sell it.
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LNG Canada names Cooper as next CEO; replaces outgoing Klein

LNG Canada names Cooper as next CEO; replaces outgoing Klein

VANCOUVER — The company behind what will be Canada's first major liquefied natural gas export facility has appointed a new CEO. LNG Canada says Chris Cooper will succeed current chief executive Jason Klein, effective April 1, 2025.
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Canada Post says workers to return Tuesday after labour board ruling

Canada Post says workers to return Tuesday after labour board ruling

Operations at Canada Post will resume at 8 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Dec. 17, the company said, after the Canada Industrial Relations Board ordered a return to work.
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Canadian men to play in invitational meet alongside HSBC SVNS stop in Vancouver

Canadian men to play in invitational meet alongside HSBC SVNS stop in Vancouver

VANCOUVER — The Canadian men's team will be part of the Vancouver Sevens, competing in an invitational event in conjunction with the HSBC SVNS stop in February.
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BlackBerry selling Cylance AI cybersecurity business to Artic Wolf

BlackBerry selling Cylance AI cybersecurity business to Artic Wolf

TORONTO — BlackBerry Ltd. has signed a deal to sell its Cylance security business to Arctic Wolf. Cylance uses artificial intelligence to help users detect malware and prevent cyberattacks.
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UK government approves $4.6-billion takeover of Royal Mail by a Czech billionaire

UK government approves $4.6-billion takeover of Royal Mail by a Czech billionaire

LONDON (AP) — Britain's government gave the go-ahead Monday for the sale of Royal Mail's parent company to a Czech billionaire, paving the way for the postal service to pass into foreign ownership for the first time in its 500-year history.
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Housing starts rise from last month, up eight per cent in November: CMHC

Housing starts rise from last month, up eight per cent in November: CMHC

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in November rose eight per cent compared with October, helped by strength in multi-unit starts in Quebec, Alberta and B.C.
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Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he won't seek re-election

Liberal Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he won't seek re-election

OTTAWA — Housing Minister Sean Fraser says he will not be running in the next federal election, citing a need to spend more time with his family.
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