News of the day: Suncor CEO stepping down, GTA housing, Burger King dethrones Tim Hortons, quantum-imaging startup, investing regulations and more

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Or sign-in if you have an account.Suncor Energy Inc. chief executive Rich Kruger at the company's office building in downtown Calgary on May 9, 2023. Photo by Azin Ghaffari/Postmedia filesIt’s Thursday, August 6. 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A home for sale in Toronto. Photo by Laura Proctor/Bloomberg filesAccording to the latest results from the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board, home sales slipped 0.9 per cent from a year earlier to 5,995 in July, while the number of new listings fell 17.8 per cent to 14,484.Get the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.By signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.A welcome email is on its way. If you don't see it, please check your junk folder.The next issue of Top Stories will soon be in your inbox.We encountered an issue signing you up. Please try again Tim Hortons owner Restaurant Brands International Inc. said sales at the Canadian chain fell in the second quarter compared with the same time last year. Photo by Ben Nelms /BloombergTim Hortons was dethroned by Burger King as the parent company’s lead performer as the iconic Canadian chain’s sales growth slowed in the second quarter. Sadegh Raeisi, co-founder and chief executive at Kitchener, Ont.-based Foqus Technologies Inc. Photo by Foqus Technologies Inc.Founded in 2021 by researchers at the University of Waterloo, Kitchener, Ont.-based Foqus Technologies Inc. is developing artificial intelligence-enabled software that uses principles of quantum physics to take higher-quality magnetic resonance imaging photos up to 75 per cent faster than existing scanning platforms, meaning MRIs could take 10 minutes instead of 40. Since the 1980s investors can trade cheaper and more knowledgeably but can get into trouble more easily too. Photo by Bryn Colton/Getty ImagesRegulatory changes may not be so noticeable for individual investors, but for those working in the investment industry for any period of time, especially since the 1980’s, it is obvious, writes Peter Hodson.This advertisement has not loaded yet.Notice for the Postmedia NetworkThis website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.