National Business

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke Energy Corp. CEO Lynn Good's reported compensation is down to $14 million after a big raise in 2017 put her at more than $21 million.

TORONTO — Canada's two largest airlines have at least one of the optional safety features on their Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft that were reportedly lacking on the jets that crashed in Ethiopia and Indonesia.

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index resumed its upward trajectory as investors responded to supportive news on both sides of the border. Investors appeared to have had a delayed positive reaction to Wednesday's dovish outlook by the U.S.

Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (16,244.59, up 77.03 points ). Crescent Point Energy Corp. (TSX:CPG). Energy. Up 29 cents, or 6.64 per cent, to $4.66 on 13.2 million shares.

HALIFAX — The Sobey family empire has donated $18 million to Saint Mary's University — the single largest gift in the school's history — aiming to boost business education in Atlantic Canada and position the Sobey School of Business among the country

TORONTO — Criminals may be taking advantage of lax disclosure rules in the Greater Toronto Area to park billions of dollars in ill-gotten gains in the regional housing market according to a new report.

BOSTON — Actress Lori Loughlin (LAWK'-lin) and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, are scheduled to appear in federal court in Boston next month in a college admissions bribery case.

FORT ELLIS, N.S. — Alton Gas says protesters were expected to remove their belongings from its Nova Scotia property Thursday evening as a temporary injunction imposed Monday is finalized over the next few days.

CALGARY — The leader of Alberta's United Conservatives is promising a referendum on equalization if there's no major progress on market-opening pipelines. Jason Kenney says if he becomes premier the matter would be put to voters on Oct.

NEW YORK — Comcast is launching an aggregated bundle of existing streaming-TV apps for $5 a month to appeal to cord-cutters.