Here are the CP Business Department's plans for today and the top business stories so far. All times Eastern unless otherwise stated. All ETAs and wordcounts approximate. Entries are subject to change as news develops.
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We'll have more on Dorel selling its bicycle segment.
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TOP STORIES:
Quebec firm behind first drone delivery of lungs
Transplant-Tech
Toronto, Ontario, Canada -- Dr. Shaf Keshavjee was full of nerves as he scanned Toronto's darkened skyline, craning his neck to spot a drone whizzing toward the downtown rooftop he was standing on. By Tara Deschamps. Words: 815, Photos: 1
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How budgeting apps can help rein in spending
Your-Money
Toronto, , -- Before Jordann Brown downloaded Mint, a free budgeting app, her attempts to aggressively pay down debt were hindered each month by unexpected expenses that would throw off her budget. By Leah Golob. Words: 637, Photos: 1
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S&P/TSX composite edges lower, U.S. markets mixed
Dollar-Markets
Toronto, Ontario, Canada -- Canada's main stock index edged lower in late-morning trading amid losses in the financial, technology and telecommunications sectors, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. Words: 155, Photos: 1
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Dorel to sell sports segment for US$810 million
Dorel-Sports
Montreal, Quebec, Canada -- Dorel Industries Inc. shares surged a day after it announced a US$810-million deal to sell its bicycle segment Dorel Sports that makes brands such as Cannondale, Mongoose and Schwinn to Dutch mobility group Pon Holdings B.V. Words: 187, Photos: 1
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