Stock futures pointed to a higher opening for Canada's main stock index on Wednesday as bullion prices rose and the U.S. dollar edged lower ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate decision.

Exclusive: UPS weighs strategy to deliver bulky goods to boost growth

(Reuters) - United Parcel Service Inc is in talks with at least one U.S. trucking firm to launch an in-home delivery service for large, heavy goods such as couches and treadmills, as the world's largest package deliverer looks to cash in on one the fastest growing segments of online retail.

GM to provide loans to Korean unit, state-run bank to receive shares: sources

Asia sees signs of export weakness before key U.S.-China trade talks

C$ pulls back from 9-day high ahead of Fed decision

Unilever defends move to Dutch HQ

LONDON (Reuters) - Unilever defended its plan to move its headquarters to the Netherlands at what could be its last London annual general meeting on Wednesday, saying the decision had nothing to do with protectionism or Dutch takeover rules.

Maple Leaf Foods profit misses on lower pork prices

(Reuters) - Meat packaging company Maple Leaf Foods posted a first-quarter profit that missed estimates, as lower prices and a temporary supply interruption hurt sales of its pork products, offsetting higher sales in prepared meats business.

EU will not negotiate U.S. tariffs under threat: EU's Juncker

Chesapeake beats on profit as combined costs fall

Exclusive: UTC set to win EU approval for $23 billion Rockwell Collins deal - sources

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. aerospace and industrial company United Technologies Corp is set to win EU approval for the largest aerospace deal in history - a $23 billion bid for avionics maker Rockwell Collins, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.