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California lawmakers push diversity through film tax credit

SACRAMENTO, Calif.
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Judge orders restrictions for 'Diesel Brothers' stars

WOODS CROSS, Utah — Stars of the Discovery Channel show "Diesel Brothers" have been ordered not to modify vehicles in ways that could lead to greater pollution.
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Private jet once owned by Elvis Presley for sale - again

Private jet once owned by Elvis Presley for sale - again

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A private jet once owned by Elvis Presley that has sat on a runway in New Mexico for nearly four decades is back on the auction block.
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Proposed class-action lawsuits filed against Bank of Montreal, CIBC's Simplii

Proposed class-action lawsuits filed against Bank of Montreal, CIBC's Simplii

TORONTO — Proposed class-action lawsuits have been filed against Bank of Montreal and CIBC's direct banking division Simplii Financial over recently disclosed cybersecurity breaches impacting up to 90,000 customers.
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Baytex Energy and Raging River Exploration sign merger deal

TORONTO — Shares of Baytex Energy Corp. and Raging River Exploration Inc. dropped after the intermediate oil and gas producers announced a $2.8-billion merger Monday.
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Energy sector helps lift Toronto market, U.S. stocks lower amid trade tensions

Energy sector helps lift Toronto market, U.S. stocks lower amid trade tensions

The energy sector helped Canada's main stock index close higher Monday, while U.S. markets were flat to lower amid rising trade tensions between the U.S. and China. Trade tensions between the U.S. and Canada have also escalated recently after U.S.
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2 federal agencies take closer look into Tesla fire

WASHINGTON — One federal safety agency has dispatched an investigator and another says it is gathering information on a Tesla battery fire in Southern California.
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Most actively traded companies on the TSX

Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (16,383.63, up 69.21 points) Baytex Energy Corp. (TSX:BTE). Oil and gas. Down 63 cents, or 12.35 per cent, to $4.47 on 25.6 million shares.
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'Incredibles 2' crushes animation record with $180 million

'Incredibles 2' crushes animation record with $180 million

LOS ANGELES — The combined powers of superheroes, the Pixar brand and a drought of family-friendly films helped "Incredibles 2" become the best animated opening of all time, the biggest PG-rated launch ever and the 8th highest film launch overall.
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Waterloo 'ideas lab' startup lures president away from Dalhousie University

Waterloo 'ideas lab' startup lures president away from Dalhousie University

HALIFAX — The president of Dalhousie University has announced he's leaving the East Coast to lead a startup "ideas lab" in Waterloo's tech mecca.
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