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S&P/TSX composite index rises despite oil price weakness, U.S. markets also up
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index gained almost 150 points on Wednesday, buoyed by strength in the financial and technology sectors despite weakness in energy stocks, while U.S. markets also rose. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 145.
Jan 4, 2023 1:38 PM
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Stocks end higher after Fed meeting minutes, strong job data
NEW YORK — Stocks ended higher on Wall Street after a day of wavering as minutes from the Federal Reserve’s last meeting of policymakers underscored how the central bank remains determined to keep rates high to crush inflation.
Jan 4, 2023 1:10 PM
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Vancouver market takes 'wait and see' approach as Dec. sales fall 52% from year ago
Greater Vancouver ended 2022 with another month of prospective homebuyers taking a "wait and see" approach, which the region's real estate board said pushed down sales by 52 per cent and prices three per cent from the year before.
Jan 4, 2023 1:01 PM
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EU urges pre-flight COVID-19 tests on passengers from China
BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union on Wednesday “strongly encouraged” its member states to impose pre-departure COVID-19 testing of passengers from China, in a move that is likely to upset Beijing and has already been criticized by the global airline
Jan 4, 2023 1:00 PM
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Fed minutes: Officials cited strong hiring to justify hikes
WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal Reserve officials suggested at their most recent meeting that a continuing streak of robust hiring could keep inflation elevated and was a key reason why they expected to raise interest rates this year more than they had pre
Jan 4, 2023 12:38 PM
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Half of Canadian workers to seek new job in 2023 in hunt for better pay, perks: poll
Half of Canadian workers plan to look for a new job in 2023, a nearly twofold increase from just a year ago, according to a new poll by recruitment firm Robert Half.
Jan 4, 2023 11:30 AM
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Atco acquires Triple M Modular Housing, terms not immediately available
CALGARY — Atco Ltd. says it has acquired Triple M Modular Housing, a manufacturer of factory-built, modular housing based in Lethbridge, Alta. Financial terms of the agreement were not immediately available.
Jan 4, 2023 11:30 AM
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Feds: Lack of safeguards led to Superior refinery explosion
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Federal regulators have determined that a lack of safeguards during a maintenance shutdown led to a 2018 explosion at an oil refinery in Superior. The U.S.
Jan 4, 2023 10:05 AM
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Meta fined 390M euros in latest European privacy crackdown
LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators on Wednesday hit Facebook parent Meta with hundreds of millions in fines for privacy violations and banned the company from forcing users in the 27-nation bloc to agree to personalized ads based on their online
Jan 4, 2023 8:47 AM
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US job openings fell slightly in November yet still high
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings slipped in November but remained high suggesting businesses remain determined to add workers, a blow to the Federal Reserve's efforts to cool hiring and wage gains . There were 10.
Jan 4, 2023 7:23 AM
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