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Headlines on the small cap U.S. and Canadian companies we follow, pulled from the wires as they publish. Every story opens at its original source.
U.S. housing market mired in weakness; consumer sentiment ebbs
U.S. homebuilding fell for a third straight month in July amid a steep decline in the construction of multi-family housing units, but a jump in permits...
How AI may help solve banks’ customer relationship issues
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Tyson recalls nearly 40,000 pounds of Weaver chicken patties
Tyson Foods Inc is recalling nearly 40,000 pounds of its Weaver chicken patties after some consumers found pieces of rubber in the product, the no. 1...
Wall Street extends gains on German stimulus hope
U.S. stocks rose on Friday and were on track to end a bruising week on a positive note, bolstered by hopes of more stimulus from central...
Wall Street climbs at end of turbulent week
Hopes of more official stimulus for the economy and the easing of a bond market rally drove a broad rise in U.S. stocks on Friday, as...
Rental firm walks away from Tesla order after quality dispute
Car rental company Nextmove has walked away from a 5 million euros ($5.55 million) order for 85 Tesla Model 3 electric vehicles following a dispute over...
PG&E to hold sole rights to bankruptcy exit plan: WSJ
A judge overseeing PG&E Corp's bankruptcy case allowed the California utility to hold on to sole rights to its Chapter 11 exit plan, the Wall Street...
Germany's Nextmove cancels Tesla order, citing quality issues
German car rental firm Nextmove has canceled the bulk of a 100-vehicle order from Tesla worth 5 million euros ($5.54 million) over quality problems with the...
Deere to slash costs after trade war hits earnings
Deere & Co. on Friday announced a review of costs after quarterly profits yet again missed Wall Street's estimates, hurt by bad weather and the U.S.-China...
Exclusive: Fed's Mester weighing argument for U.S. rate cut
One Federal Reserve policymaker who opposed the Fed's recent rate cut is considering whether to support such a move now given risks that a U.S.-China trade...
U.S. housing starts fall further, but permits at seven-month high
U.S. homebuilding fell for a third straight month in July amid a steep decline in the construction of multi-family housing units, but a jump in permits...
U.S. drillers add oil rigs for first week since June: Baker Hughes
U.S. energy firms this week increased the number of oil rigs operating for the first time in seven weeks despite plans by most producers to cut...
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Asia stocks take heart in stimulus speculation
Asian shares found some footing on Friday after a turbulent week as China hinted at more support for its economy, amid growing expectations of aggressive stimulus...