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As the dust settles on a post-election stock market rally, some firms have already gained.

A young boy’s summer antics over 60 years ago inspired his father to create the timeless backyard water toy.

A change of leadership at the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, a central part of the Biden administration's pro-consumer agenda and a lightning rod for corporate criticism, will likely take months under the Trump administration.

Love it or hate it, road salt is a staple of a Canadian winter, but ever wonder where it comes from? Joe O'Connor explores a fascinating history from the world’s largest underground mine in Ontario to a newly discovered motherlode in Newfoundland

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BOSTON — Three years ago, Owen Woolcock was on Zoom trying to convince a real estate investor to swap some of his buildings in the New York City area for properties in cities around the Great Lakes.

Eight years ago, when a newly elected Donald J. Trump promised to apply the powers of the Oval Office to start a trade war with China, the target of his ire was widely viewed as a juggernaut.

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Two days after Google cut a “world’s first” deal to purchase electricity from advanced nuclear reactors, Amazon announced three new agreements of its own today.

The move suggests that Apple has enough inventory built up to meet demand for the foreseeable future.