61 h. ago Asian shares are mixed as tech shares lead Wall Street ticks to more records

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Friday after heavy buying of tech shares led benchmarks on Wall Street to more records. US. futures and oil prices were higher. Markets have largely shrugged off the shutdown of the U.S. government after Democrat and Republican lawmakers failed to reach agreement on funding. U.S. President […]

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61 h. ago Asian shares are mixed as tech shares lead Wall Street to more records

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian shares were mixed on Friday after heavy buying of tech shares led benchmarks on Wall Street to more records. US. futures and oil prices were higher. Markets have largely shrugged off the shutdown of the U.S. government after Democrat and Republican lawmakers failed to reach agreement on funding. U.S. President […]

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2 d. ago ‘This raises red flags’: Feds quiet on Trump stake in Canadian minerals company

The federal government won’t say if it is reviewing the Trump administration’s deal with Canadian-based Lithium Americas, despite sensitivities around the critical minerals sector.

Economics

4 d. ago Lithium Americas Reaches Agreement with GM and U.S. DOE Regarding First Draw on DOE Loan

(All amounts in US$ unless otherwise indicated) VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Lithium Americas Corp. (TSX: LAC) (NYSE: LAC) (“Lithium Americas” or the “Company”) today announced that together with General Motors Holdings LLC (“GM”), its joint venture (the “JV”) partner in the Thacker Pass lithium project (“Thacker Pass” or the “Project”), the Company has reached a […]

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4 d. ago US to Take Stake in Lithium Americas to Boost Nevada Project

The US government agreed to acquire a stake in Lithium Americas Corp., Secretary of Energy Chris Wright said, giving a boost to the Canadian company as it develops its Thacker Pass lithium project in Nevada.

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8 d. ago Trump moves toward deal to give US an equity stake in company developing Nevada lithium mine

WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is moving forward with a deal that would allow the U.S. government to take a small equity stake in a Canadian company that is developing one of the world’s largest lithium mines in northern Nevada, an official said. The Department of Energy and Lithium Americas, developer of the proposed […]

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9 d. ago American Lithium Secures Water Reservation Agreement from Tonopah Public Utilities and the Town of Tonopah in Nevada for TLC Project Operations

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — American Lithium Corp. (“American Lithium” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: LI | OTCQX: AMLIF | Frankfurt: 5LA1) is pleased to announce that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Tonopah Lithium Corp. (“TLC”), has signed a binding Water Reservation Agreement with the Town of Tonopah and Tonopah Public Utilities (“TPU”). TLC […]

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1 week ago Lithium Americas shares skyrocket on U.S. interest, but deal could raise questions in Ottawa

Canadian critical mineral miners may welcome American dollars, but beware the strings attached

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1 week ago Alberta government, teachers reach tentative contract: finance minister

It appears a strike by Alberta's 51,000 teachers may have been avoided after the province's finance minister announced that a tentative new contract agreement has been reached.

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1 week ago ANALYSIS: Connor, Lowry deals key for Jets as season set to begin

Winnipeg hockey fans should be optimistic that an agreement will be reached before the curtain goes up on the Jets' 15th season Oct. 9 versus Dallas.

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2 w. ago Alexander Acosta to testify on Epstein case behind closed doors

Alexander Acosta, the former labour secretary who as a federal prosecutor worked on a plea agreement with Jeffrey Epstein, is expected to answer questions Friday in a closed-door appearance before a congressional committee scrutinizing investigations involving the deceased financier. Acosta was the top federal prosecutor in South Florida when Epstein reached an agreement with officials […]

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2 w. ago Atico Signs the Investment Protection Agreement with Government of Ecuador for its La Plata Project

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Atico Mining Corporation (the “Company” or “Atico”) (TSX.V: ATY | OTCQX: ATCMF) is pleased to announce that further to the Press Release on March 5th, 2024, another milestone has been reached with the signing of the Investment Protection Agreement (IPA). The agreement with the Ecuadorian State […]

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2 w. ago Air Canada, union agree to end mediation on flight attendant wages

Air Canada and the Canadian Union of Public Employees reached a four-year tentative agreement for its flight attendants in August.

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2 w. ago Dalhousie University, faculty association reach tentative agreement, ending lockout

Dalhousie University and members of the Dalhousie Faculty Association (DFA) have reached a tentative agreement.

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3 w. ago Ontario college support staff reject latest offer and hit the picket lines

Support staff at Ontario's publicly funded colleges are on strike, as they failed to reach a new contract agreement before the deadline of midnight.

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last month Dalhousie professors locked out: Conciliation meeting Monday with university, union

The university locked out professors, librarians and other teaching staff on Aug. 20 after it was unable to reach an agreement with the union.

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last month Toronto tenants, landlord reach agreement after lengthy rent dispute, eviction threat

In May 2023, around 100 resident stopped paying rent to protest what they said were deteriorating building conditions amid a rent hike

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last month Toronto tenants, landlord reach agreement after lengthy rent dispute

Tenants at three buildings in Toronto’s east end and their landlord say they have reached an agreement to end a public battle that lasted more than two years.

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