Press Digest: Canada - August 21

Dayforce

21/08/2025 11:24

Aug 21 (Reuters) - The following are the top stories from The Globe and Mail. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

THE GLOBE AND MAIL

-  HR software firm Dayforce DAY.N said it was in advanced discussions to be acquired by Thoma Bravo for $70 per share, as private equity firms look to software as growth drivers in an uncertain economy.

- A federal investigation into a deadly listeria outbreak last year has found significant flaws with an algorithm-based system deployed by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency that oversees how often food-production facilities are inspected.

- General Fusion has secured $22-million to finance the pursuit of its next scientific milestone in a generation-spanning attempt to develop commercial-scale fusion reactors.

 (Compiled by Bengaluru newsroom)

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