Photo: The Canadian Press Money is removed from a bank machine in Montreal on May 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz From the Tobacco Workers’ Credit Union in Guelph to the New Community Credit Union in Saskatoon, the names tell part of Canada’s history even as they’re now…
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The Canadian economy grew at an annualized rate of 3.1 per cent in the first quarter of 2023, Statistics Canada reported Wednesday. The latest data shows growth beating out the federal agency’s own forecast of 2.5 per cent for the quarter. A preliminary estimate suggests the economy grew…
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Photo: The Canadian Press Uyghur Rights Advocacy Project executive director Mehmet Tohti. Investments in China by Canada’s largest public pension funds are facing increased scrutiny amid worsening relations between the two countries and allegations that some of those investments are funding the oppression of China’s Uyghur minority. Recently,…
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Consumer prices in the United States rose again in April, and measures of underlying inflation stayed high, suggesting that rising costs could persist for months to come. Prices rose 0.4 per cent from March to April, the government said Wednesday, up from 0.1 per cent from February to…
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Double standard streaming? The Canadian Press – Apr 28, 2023 / 8:53 am | Stories: 423868 Photo: The Canadian Press At least one Canadian media production association says the country’s new streaming legislation could create a two-tier system where foreign streamers are held to lower standards than Canadian…
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Starboard buys Parler app The Associated Press – Apr 14, 2023 / 9:56 am | Stories: 421344 Photo: The Canadian Press The digital media conglomerate Starboard said Friday it purchased the conservative social media site Parler and will temporarily take down the app as it undergoes a “strategic…
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Photo: The Canadian Press An NYSE sign is seen on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York. Stocks closed higher again as more fear evaporated from Wall Street. The S&P 500 added 0.6% Thursday, its fifth gain in the last six days. The benchmark…
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Block (SQ) is still being put in a square penalty box by Hindenburg Research. Block stock fell another 2% in early trading on Friday, after falling 15% on Thursday, as Wall Street continued to shift through a new piece of short-seller research out of Hindenburg. The digital payments…
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