National Business

MONTREAL — The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec posted a return of 4.6 per cent in the first six months of the year, but its executives set the stage Tuesday for more uncertainty in the months ahead.

NEW YORK (AP) — Just five months after emerging from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, Spirit Airlines is warning about its future ability to stay in business.

The West Coast Express commuter rail service in Metro Vancouver was disrupted when a train collided with a pickup truck in Port Moody, B.C.

TORONTO — A new proposal could allow do-it-yourself investors to get more support from dealers currently restricted from doing so.

TORONTO — A court will hear Cineplex Inc.'s appeal of a record $38.9-million fine it is facing for deceptive marketing practices this fall.

OTTAWA — Major institutional investors are asking the federal government to give them a reason to invest more at home in the upcoming fall budget, say the Liberal MPs leading budget consultations across Canada.

TORONTO — The business running the defunct department store once known as Hudson's Bay has changed its name. The company and its subsidiaries now have various names beginning with Rupert Legacy.

TORONTO — CIBC is making changes to its senior executive ranks ahead of Harry Culham's move into the role of president and chief executive later this year.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump extended a trade truce with China for another 90 days Monday, at least delaying once again a dangerous showdown between the world’s two biggest economies.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank on Tuesday reduced its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point for a third time this year to 3.6%, with inflation tamed and economic growth stalling.