Free trade carveouts key in potential deal between U.S. and Canada: business groupsUnclear if the two countries will stick to the Aug. 1 deadline for wrapping up talks. Bank of Canada widely expected to hold key rate steady amid trade uncertaintyStubbornness on the inflation front and surprise strength in the labour market have quashed arguments for further easing since the central bank's June decision. Deltic Wash Force appoints Jordan Dean as service and chemistry program manager Dean previously served as GM and owner of a Matco Tools franchise. Loblaw's profit up from a year ago amid higher customer traffic Company says second-quarter results show it can meet Canadian’s demand for value and service. Sales of U.S. spirits in Canada plunge 66%, industry groups say The drop came as provinces removed U.S. products from store shelves as a protest against U.S. tariffs and threats of annexation. Seven & i Holdings responds to failure of Couche-Tard’s takeover bid Parent company of 7-Eleven says Couche-Tard has made ‘highly misleading’ statements as to what ended the talks. Business confidence subdued amid tariffs but 'worst-case' less likely: BoC survey A Canadian survey of consumer expectations said spending intentions have weakened further because of persistent tariff threats. Couche-Tard likely to regroup with smaller deals after scrapping 7-Eleven bid Couche-Tard may look now to densify its western European footprint or expand in Asia. PepsiCo reports solid quarterly earnings despite weaker food and drink sales Company says it expects consumers to remain value-conscious across all brands and channels going forward. Couche-Tard, Seven & i Holdings end takeover talks Couche-Tard says lack of constructive engagement by Seven & i led to its withdrawing of takeover bid. Uncertainty shapes Canada’s fuel sector As gas prices fall, a mix of market volatility, OPEC+ output and geopolitical tension is shifting consumer habits—and offering new retail opportunities. North Sun Energy signs franchise agreement with Little Caesars Little Caesars Express restaurant model will be integrated into 18 North Sun Energy gas stations and c-stores. First Previous 15 16 17 18 19 Next Last