TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week:  (full story)

TORONTO — The weeks before Christmas 2017 were especially frenzied for Canada's telecom industry, which waged a brief price war that overloaded selling systems during one of the year's busiest weekends.  (full story)

BEIJING — China’s government says it will postpone planned punitive tariffs on U.S.-made automobiles and other goods following an interim trade deal with Washington.  (full story)

NEW YORK — Under pressure from a conservative advocacy group, The Hallmark Channel has pulled ads for a wedding-planning website that featured two brides kissing at the altar.  (full story)

SAN FRANCISCO — California Gov. Gavin Newsom has rejected a $13.5 billion settlement that Pacific Gas & Electric struck just last week with thousands of people who lost homes, businesses and family members in a series of devastating fires that drove the nation's largest utility into bankruptcy  (full story)