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Paramount's Warner Bros. offer insufficient, investor says
A key investor has rejected Paramount's new acquisition offer for Warner Bros. Discovery as inadequate. Get the latest details on this major media merger standoff.
Manitoba Drivers' Wild Insurance Fraud Attempts in 2025
Manitoba saw brazen insurance fraud attempts in 2025, including a Winnipeg arson gone wrong and a vehicle reported stolen while en route to Dubai. Authorities detail the schemes.
Google's Parent Alphabet Buys Intersect Power for $4.75 Billion
Alphabet Inc. makes a massive $4.75 billion deal to buy clean energy developer Intersect Power, securing power for its AI data centres amid soaring energy demands. Read the full story.
Altius Minerals to buy Lithium Royalty Corp. for $520M
Altius Minerals Corp. strikes a major $520 million stock-and-cash deal to acquire Lithium Royalty Corp., signaling a strategic expansion into the lithium sector. Read the full details.
Trump names envoy for Greenland, reviving U.S. acquisition plan
Former President Donald Trump appoints a special envoy to explore making Greenland part of the U.S., reigniting a controversial geopolitical ambition. Details on the strategic move.
Ellison's $40.4B Guarantee for Paramount's Warner Bid
Oracle's Larry Ellison provides a massive $40.4 billion financial guarantee to bolster Paramount Global's acquisition bid for Warner Bros. Discovery. Details on the deal.
Ex-Disney Strategist Sees Paramount Winning Warner Bros.
Former Disney executive Kevin Mayer forecasts Paramount will raise its bid and acquire Warner Bros. Discovery. Key investors are pushing for a higher offer in the high-stakes media merger.
Revival Gold Consolidates Mercur Gold Project in Utah
Revival Gold Inc. exercises its option to acquire Barrick's full interest in the Mercur Gold Project, a major step towards restarting production at the historic Utah site. Learn about the deal and project economics.
B.C. flood insured loss tally still weeks away
The Insurance Bureau of Canada states it will take weeks to calculate total insured losses from the devastating B.C. floods. Get the latest details on the recovery and financial impact.
IPS to Acquire TechPro Power Group in Strategic Deal
Integrated Power Services (IPS) has agreed to acquire TechPro Power Group, creating a powerhouse with over 2,200 technicians to serve data centers, utilities, and industrial sectors across North America.
WildBrain sells Peanuts stake to Sony for $630M
Canadian media company WildBrain has sold its major stake in the iconic Peanuts franchise to Sony for $630 million. Discover the details and implications of this major entertainment deal.
B.C. residents pay triple for climate disasters as companies profit
Analysis reveals B.C. homeowners and taxpayers bear the escalating costs of floods and fires through insurance, coverage gaps, and taxes, while the most responsible companies are shielded. Explore the broken system.
Trump Media Merges with Nuclear Fusion Company
Trump Media, parent of Truth Social, announces a strategic merger with a nuclear fusion firm. Explore the details and potential impact of this unexpected business move.
Quebec school snowbank rules denounced by unions, politicians
An insurance firm's strict guidelines for schoolyard snowbanks, including height limits and helmet suggestions, face fierce criticism from Quebec unions and Premier Legault for adding bureaucratic burden.
Diageo sells Kenya unit to Asahi in strategic deal
Global spirits giant Diageo has agreed to sell its Kenyan drinks subsidiary to Japan's Asahi Group. This strategic move reshapes Diageo's African portfolio. Read the full details of the deal announced in December 2025.
Warner Bros. Backs Netflix Bid Over Paramount Takeover
Warner Bros. advises shareholders to choose Netflix's $72 billion acquisition over a hostile bid from Paramount Skydance. The deal could reshape Hollywood's streaming and media landscape. Learn the details and potential impacts.
Saudi Midad frontrunner to buy Lukoil's global assets
Saudi Arabia's Midad Energy is a top contender to purchase Lukoil's international holdings, leveraging unique political ties. Read the latest on this major energy sector deal.
WSP to buy U.S. engineering firm TRC for $3.3B
Montreal's WSP Global Inc. strikes a US$3.3 billion deal to acquire TRC Companies, backed by Caisse de dépôt. The move will make WSP the largest engineering and design firm in the United States.
Canada approves Teck Resources and Anglo American merger
The Canadian government has given the green light to the merger of Teck Resources and Anglo American, a major consolidation in the global mining industry announced on December 16, 2025.
WSP Global to Buy TRC Companies for $4.5B
Montreal's WSP Global expands its U.S. footprint with a major acquisition of engineering firm TRC Companies. The deal, valued at $4.5 billion, is set to close in 2026.
Ontario School Board Cyber Attack Exposes Sensitive Data
A cyber breach at a Northern Ontario school board has compromised highly sensitive information, including Social Insurance Numbers and passport data. Learn the details and implications.
Netflix Pledges No Job Cuts in Warner Bros. Mega-Deal
Netflix's co-CEOs reassure staff about the Warner Bros. Discovery bid, promising no studio closures or job overlaps. Get the latest on the $108B rival offer from Paramount.
Canopy Growth Buys MTL Cannabis for $125M
Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth announces a major acquisition of MTL Cannabis, valued at $125 million. The deal aims to strengthen its market position and portfolio. Read the full details here.
CDC Ends Newborn Hep B Vaccine Rule, Canadian Coverage Stays
The CDC has voted to end universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Canadian officials and insurers confirm coverage will not change. Details on the policy shift and its implications.
Calgary dentist faces prison for $684K insurance fraud
A Calgary dentist who defrauded insurers of nearly $700,000 for phantom dental work should go to prison, says the Crown. Defence argues her $500K+ restitution merits a non-custodial sentence. Sentencing in January.
CRA warns of critical illness insurance tax schemes
The Canada Revenue Agency warns Canadians about aggressive tax schemes using critical illness insurance. Participants face penalties, fines, and jail time. Learn how to protect yourself.
Element Fleet Management buys Car IQ tech firm
Element Fleet Management Corp. announces deal to acquire San Francisco-based vehicle payment technology company Car IQ, expanding its financial service capabilities for commercial fleets.
Netflix's $82.7B Warner Deal Faces Hollywood Backlash
Hollywood's major guilds and theatre owners urge regulators to block Netflix's proposed $82.7 billion acquisition of Warner Bros., citing antitrust concerns and threats to jobs and content diversity.
Netflix-Warner Bros. Deal Faces Antitrust Pushback
Netflix's proposed $72 billion acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery sparks antitrust concerns. Analysts weigh potential changes for streaming and content libraries.
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