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US to probe Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system after pedestrian killed in low visibility conditions

US to probe Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system after pedestrian killed in low visibility conditions

DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government's road safety agency is investigating Tesla's “Full Self-Driving” system after getting reports of crashes in low-visibility conditions, including one that killed a pedestrian.
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Credit card fees for small businesses dipping lower as deal set to take effect

Credit card fees for small businesses dipping lower as deal set to take effect

TORONTO — Credit card fees for small and medium-sized businesses are starting to dip lower as a deal reached between the federal government and the two major card companies is set to take effect.
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S&P/TSX composite up nearly 100 points, U.S. stock markets mixed

S&P/TSX composite up nearly 100 points, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Strength in the base metal and technology sectors helped Canada's main stock index gain nearly 100 points in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 87.36 points at 24,777.84.
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Argos host Redblacks in important East Division contest

Argos host Redblacks in important East Division contest

TORONTO — He's chasing a career milestone, but Toronto Argonauts running back Ka'Deem Carey has his eye on a different prize.
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New bill would see 24/7 construction on 'priority' Hwy. 413, Bradford Bypass

New bill would see 24/7 construction on 'priority' Hwy. 413, Bradford Bypass

'Our government understands how frustrating it is to be stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic ... that is why we’re moving forward with the common-sense changes, like 24/7 construction, proposed in this legislation,' transportation minister says
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Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy

Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending and powering US economy

WASHINGTON (AP) — It’s a trend that has surprised many: Why, despite being squeezed by high prices, have Americans kept spending at retail stores and restaurants at a robust pace? One key reason is a relatively simple one: Wealthier consumers, booste
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CVS Health CEO Lynch steps down as national chain struggles to right its path

CVS Health CEO Lynch steps down as national chain struggles to right its path

CVS Health CEO Karen Lynch has stepped down with company shares sinking 19% this year and the health care giant struggling on several fronts .
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Quebec nurses union votes in favour of new collective agreement

Quebec nurses union votes in favour of new collective agreement

MONTREAL — Quebec's largest nurses union has reached a deal with the provincial government more than a year and a half after their collective agreement expired in March 2023.
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'Error in judgment': Province probes school board's $45k Italy trip for $100k of art

'Error in judgment': Province probes school board's $45k Italy trip for $100k of art

TORONTO — Ontario's education minister has asked officials to conduct a governance review of a Brantford-area Catholic school board after trustees spent $45,000 on a trip to Italy to buy $100,000 worth of art.
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Israel and Hamas signal they are no closer to ending Gaza war after Sinwar's death

Israel and Hamas signal they are no closer to ending Gaza war after Sinwar's death

JERUSALEM (AP) — Hamas confirmed Friday that its leader, Yahya Sinwar , was killed by Israeli forces in Gaza and reiterated its stance that hostages the militant group took from Israel a year ago will not be released until there is a cease-fire in Ga
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