08:40 AM EST, 12/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Tavia Acquisition (TAVI) said Friday it closed its initial public offering of 10 million units at a price of $10 each for gross proceeds of $100 million. The company said the units are listed and trading on Nasdaq under the symbol TAVIU, with each unit comprising one ordinary share and one right to...

08:47 AM EST, 12/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Canadian automobile plants are set to produce about 1.3 million vehicles this year, the lowest level in decades outside the Covid pandemic, as US companies idle factories in the country amid slowing demand, according to a manufacturing think-tank, Bloomberg is reporting Friday. As recently as 2018, Canadian factories built more than 2 million...

08:44 AM EST, 12/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Genius Group ( GNS ) said Friday it has bought XD Academy to expand its artificial intelligence-based education services platform. The acquisition includes the Bitcoin and blockchain education platform's courses, Genius Group ( GNS ) said, adding that XD Academy CEO Lawrence Linker will collaborate with Genius Group ( GNS ) to develop...

08:47 AM EST, 12/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- While Canada's employment growth was stronger than expected in November, a jump in participation left the unemployment rate higher than anticipated as well, noted CIBC. Friday's 50,000 increase in employment was double the consensus forecast of 25,000 , and was led by gains in wholesale & retail, construction and education, said the bank....