National Business

LONGUEUIL, Que. — Héroux-Devtek Inc. reported a profit of $6.7 million in its latest quarter compared with a loss in the same quarter last year.

TORONTO — Hydro One Ltd. reported a second-quarter profit of $238 million as its revenue edged higher. The power utility says the profit for the quarter ended June 30 amounted to 40 cents per diluted share compared.

Nutrien Ltd. says it had record earnings in the second quarter and has raised its full-year outlook as it expects strong crop prices to increase demand for its services. The Saskatoon-based fertilizer and crop services giant, which reports in U.S.

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers posted a record 10.1 million job openings in June, another sign that the job market and economy are bouncing back briskly from last year's coronavirus shutdowns. Job openings rose from 9.

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,437.42, down 38 points.) Enbridge Inc. (TSX:ENB). Energy. Down 29 cents, or 0.58 per cent, to $49.38 on 22.4 million shares.

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed lower Monday as the price of oil and other resources fell, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. "Commodities are under a little bit of pressure," said Angelo Kourkafas, investment strategist at Edward Jones.

MONTREAL — Lightspeed Commerce Inc. is looking to raise more than US$700 million in offering of shares in an effort to help grow its business. The e-commerce company, which recently changed its name from Lightspeed POS, said Monday it will sell 7.

NEW YORK (AP) — The leader of Time's Up, the #MeToo-era organization devoted to fighting sexual harassment, resigned under fire Monday for advising Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration in its effort to discredit one of Cuomo's accusers.

Auction company Ritchie Bros says it has reached a deal to buy Euro Auctions for US$1.08 billion in cash as part of its international expansion strategy.

TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corp. expects to see only modest effects from rising inflation this year, said chief executive Mark Bristow. “There is some pressure, it depends on your outlook on the oil and gas prices," he said on an analyst call Monday.