A division of New Brunswick seafood giant Cooke Inc. has acquired Mariner Seafood LLC of New Bedford, Mass., expanding the family-owned company’s operations in the United States. True North Seafood, the flagship brand and processing arm of Cooke, purchased Mariner Seafood for US$2.75 million after the U.S. company filed for...
Fiona Inc.: Nearly $500K to Cincinnati Zoo from sales of hippo books, beer and ice cream. As she approaches her first birthday Jan. 24, the youngest superstar of the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden has spurred local companies to give the zoo nearly $500,000 from sales of Fiona trinkets to...
Boeing today announced that it will begin to deliver commercial airplanes capable of flying using 100% biofuel, or sustainable aviation fuel, by 2030. In order to power aircraft with biofuel, or fuel derived from living matter, Boeing will need to work with engine makers and change its aircraft systems, and...
ConocoPhillips on Monday agreed to buy U.S. shale oil producer Concho Resources for $9.7 billion, as the energy sector continued to consolidate amid lower fuel prices and demand. The low-premium, all-stock deal comes as many U.S. shale companies have been mired in losses due to weak crude prices and, unlike...
The price of dogecoin has shot up after technology billionaire Elon Musk referred to himself as “The Dogefather”. The meme-inspired cryptocurrency rose from $0.25 to $0.30 in less than 15 minutes on Wednesday morning, pushing it back towards the record highs that it experienced earlier this month. Mr Musk, who counts...
Kraft Heinz says the production of Heinz Ketchup is returning to Canada, with the company's Montreal factory set to begin making the iconic condiment next summer. The ketchup maker says the decision to move production back to Canada from the U.S. comes after a joint investment between Kraft Heinz Canada...
It is an acknowledged fact that most businesses need a helping for importing material from China. This is why a procuring agent is so important. Be it an individual or a company, they act as a procuring agent of sorts. This purchasing agent, China would help you achieve a...
Canadian home sales dropped 5.3 per cent in July, marking the fifth consecutive month-over-month decline in sales volumes, as higher interest rates continued to cool demand, new statistics from the Canadian Real Estate Association showed. July’s percentage decline, however, was the lowest of the five months. The average sale price,...
Experts are painting a grim picture of what Canada could face if the Line 5 pipeline gets shut down, with some saying the country could see its fuel capacity get cut in half. The pipeline, which serves as a vital artery for North America’s energy infrastructure, is facing a looming...
Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) and the Pfizer/BioNTech partnership might not enjoy a duopoly in the U.S. COVID-19 vaccine market for much longer. Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) announced late-stage results for its coronavirus vaccine candidate last week. The healthcare giant now plans to seek Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) from the Food and...