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Methanex buying OCI Global's international methanol business in US$2.05B deal

Methanex buying OCI Global's international methanol business in US$2.05B deal

VANCOUVER — Methanex Corp. has signed a deal to buy OCI Global's international methanol business in an agreement valued at US$2.05 billion, including assumed debt.
Hilfiger goes full nautical for Fashion Week, with runway show on former Staten Island Ferry boat

Hilfiger goes full nautical for Fashion Week, with runway show on former Staten Island Ferry boat

NEW YORK (AP) — Tommy Hilfiger loves celebrating New York City and its landmarks. He also loves a nautical theme — and a big surprise.
Unions face uphill battle organizing Amazon warehouses in Canada: experts

Unions face uphill battle organizing Amazon warehouses in Canada: experts

Unions trying to organize at Amazon workplaces across Canada are facing a series of hurdles, including legal challenges and alleged anti-union tactics from the e-commerce giant.
Matt Johnson and Kazik Radwanski want Canadian filmmakers to take more risks

Matt Johnson and Kazik Radwanski want Canadian filmmakers to take more risks

TORONTO — Toronto’s Matt Johnson and Kazik Radwanski say Canadian filmmakers aren’t taking nearly enough risks.
'Shogun' wins record-breaking 14 Emmys at Creative Arts ceremony as Jamie Lee Curtis gets her first

'Shogun' wins record-breaking 14 Emmys at Creative Arts ceremony as Jamie Lee Curtis gets her first

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Shogun” won the most Emmys ever for a single season of a television series with 14 at the Creative Arts Emmy Awards on Sunday night, while “The Bear” won seven including best guest actress in a comedy series for Jamie Lee Curtis .
Couche-Tard says it's committed to purchase of 7-Eleven owner, outlines its case

Couche-Tard says it's committed to purchase of 7-Eleven owner, outlines its case

LAVAL, Que. — Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. says it is "disappointed" in a refusal of its takeover offer by the Japanese owner of 7-Eleven and remains focused on reaching a deal.
Hilfiger goes full nautical for Fashion Week, with runway show on former Staten Island Ferry boat

Hilfiger goes full nautical for Fashion Week, with runway show on former Staten Island Ferry boat

NEW YORK (AP) — Tommy Hilfiger loves celebrating New York City and its landmarks. He also loves a nautical theme — and a big surprise.
'Especially satisfying': Cronenberg on getting award dedicated to late friend Jewison

'Especially satisfying': Cronenberg on getting award dedicated to late friend Jewison

TORONTO — David Cronenberg debuted his latest feature "The Shrouds" at Cannes but said he won't really feel like he's shared the film until it hits Toronto.
A blockbuster Chinese video game sparks debate on sexism in the nation’s gaming industry

A blockbuster Chinese video game sparks debate on sexism in the nation’s gaming industry

WASHINGTON (AP) — A blockbuster new Chinese video game hailed as a milestone for the country’s gaming industry has put an unexpected spotlight on longstanding claims of rampant sexism in China’s male-dominated gaming culture.
'Shogun' wins 11 Emmys with more chances to come at Creative Arts Emmy Awards

'Shogun' wins 11 Emmys with more chances to come at Creative Arts Emmy Awards

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Top nominee “Shogun” won a whopping 11 awards Sunday night at the Creative Arts Emmys , and had shots at many more before the night was up.