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Acreage wins approval from British Columbia for Canopy Growth transaction and extends the exercise date by 60 days

U.S.-based cannabis company Acreage Holdings Inc. ACRDFACRHF said Tuesday it has won final approval from the Supreme Court of British Columbia for its previously-announced floating share agreement as part of an acquisition...

Blackberry selling non-core patents to Malikie as it terminates earlier deal with Catapult

BlackBerry Ltd. BBCA:BB stock is up 6.1% in premarket trades Tuesday after the mobile device maker said it agreed to sell about 32,000 non-core patents and patent applications to Malikie Innovations Ltd., a newly-formed su...

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U.S. regulators approve first major railroad merger in more than two decades

Canadian Pacific’s CP $31 billion acquisition of Kansas City Southern will combine the two smallest of the nations seven major railroads after an arduous two-year review from the U.S. Surface Transportation Board.

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FIFA expands 2026 World Cup again to create 104-game schedule over 6 weeks

The expanded World Cup in North America got even more supersized on Tuesday.

Canadian bank Canaccord appoints new board members to review management buyout proposal

Canaccord Genuity CA:CF on Monday named Terrence Lyons and Michael Auerbach as new members of its special committee that’s reviewing a Jan. 9 buyout proposal by management. Gillian Denham, Dipesh Shah, Charles Bralver and ...

Trulieve posts wider-than-expected fourth-quarter loss as revenue comes up short

Trulieve Cannabis Corp. CA:TRULTCNNF said Wednesday it had a net loss of $77 million, or 40 cents a share, in the fourth quarter, wider than the loss of $72 million, or 48 cents a share, posted in the year-earlier period. ...

BlackBerry stock suffering biggest selloff in 2 years after revenue guidance was below expectations

The U.S.-listed shares of BlackBerry Ltd. BBCA:BB took a 13.1% beating in midday trading Tuesday, after the Ontario-based security software company said it would take a large impairment charge and provided revenue guidance...

Black Knight selling unit to win clearance for acquisition by IntercontinentalExchange

Black Knight Inc. BKI and Intercontinental Exchange Inc. ICE cut the value of their merger deal by about $1.4 billion on Tuesday after Black Knight said it’s selling its Empower loan origination system to Constellation Sof...

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Hershey put a trans woman on a candy bar, and some customers are calling for a boycott

The social-media boycott comes as states like South Dakota and Utah have enacted bans on gender-affirming care for minors this year.

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TD bank may reprice major acquisition of First Horizon, analyst says

Banking giant TD still wants to buy First Horizon a year after megadeal was announced, but the purchase price may drop, given lower sector valuations.

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Nordstrom’s off-price Rack stores are struggling. It’s opening more of them anyway.

Nordstrom says it will end its business in Canada to help shore up profit after reporting weaker-than-expected sales results and forecasts.

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U.S. and Canada are purging TikTok from government devices. India, Pakistan and Afghanistan took steps sooner.

TikTok's Chinese-owned parent ByteDance disputes accusations that it collects more user data than other social-media companies and insists that it is run independently by its own management.

First Horizon stock drops 10% as its acquisition by TD hits a regulatory snag

First Horizon Corp. FHN stock dropped 10% in midday trading on Wednesday after the banking and mortgage provider said in a filing that Toronto-Dominion Bank TD does not expect to win regulatory approval for its pending $13...

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Cowen drops coverage of U.S. pot stocks on acquisition by Toronto-Dominion Bank

Cowen analyst Vivien Azer will continue analysis of cannabis sector but will no longer follow seven stocks including Curaleaf, Green Thumb and Trulieve.

Baytex acquiring Ranger Oil for $2.5 bln, including debt

Baytex Energy Corp. BTECA:BTE said Tuesday it agreed to acquire Ranger Oil Corp. ROCC for $2.5 billion, including debt, in a deal to grow its presence in the Eagle Ford Shale in southern and central Texas. Under the terms ...