Stock news for investors: Air Canada Q3 profit plunges to as strike weighs on results

Air Canada - Operating revenues for the quarter were $5.77 billion, a decrease of approximately 5% from $6.1 billion in the same quarter last year [1] - The results included a three-day work stoppage by over 10,000 flight attendants in August, leading to more than 3,000 flight cancellations [1] - CEO Michael Rousseau stated that the results met the company's revised estimates, which were adjusted due to the labor disruption during peak summer season, with the estimated cost of the strike at $375 million [2] Fortis Inc. - Fortis reported a third-quarter profit of $409 million, down from $420 million a year ago, with earnings of 81 cents per share compared to 85 cents per share in the same quarter last year [4][7] - Revenue for the quarter was $2.94 billion, an increase from $2.77 billion in the same quarter last year [4][7] - Fortis announced a new five-year capital plan for 2026-2030 totaling $28.8 billion, an increase of $2.8 billion compared to the previous plan [5] Thomson Reuters Corp. - Thomson Reuters reported a profit of US$423 million for the quarter, up from US$301 million a year earlier, with profit per diluted share increasing to 94 cents from 67 cents [9][12] - Revenue rose to US$1.78 billion, up from US$1.72 billion in the same period last year [10][12] - The company acquired Additive AI Inc., a specialist in AI-powered tax document processing, and sold its remaining minority interest in the Elite business [11] Suncor Energy Inc. - Suncor reported a decline in third-quarter profits to $1.62 billion, down from $2.02 billion a year earlier, with profit per share decreasing to $1.34 from $1.59 [14][18] - Operating revenues net of royalties were $6.17 billion, down from $6.32 billion in the same quarter last year [15][18] - Total upstream production reached 870,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day, an increase from 828,600 boe/d, while refinery throughput also hit a record of 491,700 barrels per day [15][16] Cameco - Cameco raised its annual dividend to 24 cents per share from 16 cents, despite reporting a small net loss of $158,000 for the quarter, compared to a profit of $7.4 million a year earlier [21] - Revenue for the quarter was $614.6 million, down from $720.6 million [21]