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Investor pessimism pummels banking shares as U.S. stocks falter
Citigroup Inc. signage is displayed on the exterior of a bank branch in New York, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 7.
Activists urge Ontario to deny Nestle water-taking permit at well a town wanted
Kendall Jenner says she was terrified at stalking scene
FILE - In this April 9, 2016 file photo, Kendall Jenner arrives at the MTV Movie Awards in Burbank, Calif. Jenner appeared in a downtown Los Angeles courtroom on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, to testify against a man charged with stalking the actress after he was arrested outside her Hollywood Hills home in August. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP, File)
Mailings, social media ads woo uninsured for health sign-up
Child advocate says dead baby was at risk and needed more protection
Court challenge over Senate vacancies dismissed as ‘moot’
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Oct. 3, 2016.
BMW reveals futuristic motorcycle so safe the rider doesn't need a helmet
BMW Vision Next 100 motorcycle
Man, 49, faces 17 charges in a Toronto voyeurism investigation
DeVry agrees to stop using ad claim that it couldn't back up
Email: Clinton campaign tried to move back Illinois primary
Hillary Clinton's campaign manager John Podesta, second from right, pauses while speaking with senior aide Huma Abedin aboard Clinton's campaign plane while traveling to Miami, Tuesday, Oct. 11, 2016, for a rally. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Woman allegedly assaulted during Uber ride from Thornhill, Ont., to Toronto
Canada's humane societies complain of being short-changed by governments
The long-suffering agencies that look after animal welfare in Canada say they are being kept cooped up by a lack of government support ??? forcing individual donors to take up the slack. A caged cat reaches out it's paw inside the Toronto Humane Society building in a November 27, 2009, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
North Dakota oil production drops below 1M barrels daily
Many Hurricane Matthew victims don't have flood insurance
In this Oct. 12, 2016 photo, Walter Coker surveys the damage in his furniture storage shed in Crescent Beach, Fla. Coker runs Genung's Fish Camp and Marina on the shore of the Matanzas River, and saw storm surge from Hurricane Matthew run "like a river" through his property, tearing apart the storage shed and the tackle shop. He doesn't have flood insurance because he said it was too expensive, so is hoping to rebound with the help of neighbors and the community. (AP Photo/Jason H. Dearen)
With rates low, look to the big banks for yield and growth
Canadian bank headquarters on Bay Street in Toronto.
Puffer pieces: The down coat’s transformation into fall’s fashion must-have
Truck 'explodes' through home, killing Florida woman
Police in North Bay, Ont., warn creepy clowns that they could be charged
Whether PM has constitutional duty to fill Senate vacancies is moot: ruling
Police: Escaped gorilla incident at London zoo 'concluded'
Police and evacuated visitors stand outside London Zoo after a gorilla escaped in London, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. London police say an incident involving a gorilla that escaped from its enclosure at the London Zoon has been concluded. There are reports the animal was subdued Thursday with a tranquilizer gun and recaptured. There were no initial reports of injuries. (Lynne Chapman via AP)
Michelle Obama attacks Trump over sexual assault comments
First lady Michelle Obama speaks during a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, in Manchester, N.H. (AP Photo/Jim Cole)
Michelle Obama says she’s ‘shaken’ by Trump’s sexual-assault comments
Michelle Obama speaks during a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton on Oct. 13, 2016, in Manchester, N.H.
Is there an 'ick' factor to Trump, Clinton for Halloween?
In search of undervalued U.S. health-care stocks
Workers are shown on the Centrum multivitamin packaging line at the Pfizer plant in Montreal, Thursday, July 12, 2012.
Condoms sent to Ayotte say: 'Protect Yourself From Trump'
The Latest: Tipster causes shutdown in bomb investigation
Exiled Bangladeshi publisher Tutul wins free speech prize; shares award with Atwood
Galaxy count may now top 2 trillion across universe
This image made available by NASA, ESA/Hubble on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 shows a portion of the southern field of the Great Observatories Origins Deep Survey to recalculate the total number of galaxies in the observable universe. In a report published on Thursday, an international team of astronomers, led by Christopher Conselice, Professor of Astrophysics at the University of Nottingham, have found that the universe contains at least two trillion galaxies, twenty times more than previously thought. (NASA, ESA/Hubble via AP)
Michael B. Jordan stars in PSA highlighting racial bias
FILE - In this Aug. 11, 2016 file photo, Michael B. Jordan arrives at the Sundance Night Before Next benefit in Los Angeles. Jordan, Danny Glover and Michael K. Williams take on the issue of racial bias in police shootings with a simple message: “Black is not a weapon," in a 4-minute, black-and-white Public Service Announcement. It features the actors up against a wall to a soundscape of news reports, TV commentators and 911 calls about police encountering black men. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)
Yellowstone sees another month of record tourism
Judge orders Wisconsin to explain voting credentials process
European Union to challenge trade ruling against Airbus
Alberta strikes panel for recommendations on oil refining, upgrading
Real estate could be the multivitamin your portfolio needs
Many high net-worth individuals continue taking profits in real estate (an asset that has served them well since the 2009 bottom) and shift into defensive mode.
Periscope extends beyond phones as Twitter ups ante on video
FILE - In this June 29, 2015, file photo, Lauren Simo, left, answers questions during a weekly forum streamed via Periscope on the smartphone of Toby Srebnik, Fish Consulting director of social media, at the company's offices in Hollywood, Fla. Twitter is taking the smartphone shackles off its live-video service Periscope as part of the struggling company’s attempt to broaden its audience. The Periscope Producer feature announced Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, will allow media companies and other users to pipe live video feeds directly into Twitter, without using a smartphone to record the images. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)
1 dead, 43 injured in bus crash in northern Georgia
Office Depot to close for Thanksgiving
FILE - This July 12, 2010, file photo shows signage at an Office Depot store in Mountain View, Calif. On Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, Office Depot Inc. said it will close its stores for Thanksgiving, after three years of being open on the turkey feast. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)
4 killed as convoy ambushed in central Mali, army says
Jokerman: The perverse genius of Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan’s Self Portrait
East Coast homeowners helped by neighbours, as they await word from governments
When the Thanksgiving Day rainfall of over 200 millimetres caused widespread damage in the tiny coastal community of Morrisville, N.L., pushing sheds and vehicles out into the harbour, Two speed boats, lassoed this shed that was washed out to sea in this October 13, 2016, handout photo. The shed was rescued by people from the neighbouring community, who put floats underneath it and towed it back to owner Marvin Kendall. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Trey Hill, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Ottawa has no more plans to cool hot housing markets, Morneau says
In Toronto, average resale home prices have surged more than 17 per cent since the same period last year, while prices for detached houses jumped an annualized 18 per cent to $1.21-million.
North Carolina governor: Flooded historic town will get help
A truck sits stranded on Interstate 95 in floodwaters from Hurricane Matthew in Lumberton, N.C., Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016. People were ordered to evacuate, and officials warned that some communities could be cut off by washed out roads or bridge closures. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)
Nova Scotia throne speech says help for adult learners, first-time homebuyers
Lt.-Gov. J.J. Grant reads the Throne Speech at the opening of a new session of the Legislature at Province House, in Halifax on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
5 Russian race walkers banned for doping
FILE- In this Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2013 file photo, Russia's Mikhail Ryzhov celebrates winning silver with the men's 50 kilometer race walk at the World Athletics Championships in the Luzhniki stadium in Moscow, Russia. Five Russian race walkers have been suspended for four years after testing positive for EPO. The sanctions were announced Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. The five, including 2013 world championship silver medalist Mikhail Ryzhov, all tested positive for blood-boosting EPO in June 2015 at Russia’s national training center in Saransk. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus, File)
Dylan is great – but he’s no literary Nobel winner
Bob Dylan performs in Los Angeles in January, 2012.
EU-Canada trade deal at mercy of Belgian region
In this photo taken on Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2016, a protestor holds a sign during a demonstration against international trade agreements in Brussels. The Belgian provide of Wallonia is proving how difficult it is for the European Union to set policy for its 28 nations. A landmark trade deal with Canada is at the mercy this week of a decision in Belgium's sub-region of a few million. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
Idaho early 5-2 favourite for Pattison Canadian International turf event
Jockey Ryan Moore will ride three-year-old Idaho, the early 5-2 favourite, in the the $1-million Pattison Canadian International turf event. Moore celebrates in the winner's circle after riding Found to win the Breeders' Cup Turf horse race at Keeneland race track, in Lexington, Ky., in an October 31, 2015, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Garry Jones
Betting on art: A Las Vegas vacation for the gallery-going set
Seven Magic Mountains, in the Ivanpah Valley about a half-hour drive outside of Las Vegas.
Times a-changin': Nobel jury says lyrics can be literature
Coal company shifts to Canadian port to reach Asia markets
Goldman Sachs launches personal loan service
FILE - In this Oct. 16, 2014, file photo, a screen at a trading post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange is juxtaposed with the Goldman Sachs booth. Goldman Sachs unveiled its long-awaited online consumer lending service called “Marcus” on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, the investment bank’s latest push to traditional retail banking products. Eligible customers will be able borrow up to $30,000 from Marcus as fixed-rate, no-fee, unsecured personal loans, with terms from two to six years. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
Tragically Hip’s Gord Downie discusses memory loss in CBC interview
Gord Downie and The Tragically Hip perform their to their hometown crowd in Kingston, Ont., on Aug. 20, 2016.
Infantino: FIFA to decide in January on expanded World Cup
FIFA President Gianni Infantino, centre, watches from the stands during the 2018 World Cup Qualifying soccer match, Northern Ireland versus San Marino, at Windsor Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland, Saturday Oct. 8, 2016. (Brian Lawless/PA via AP)
Old Dominion student: 8-hour interrogation after campus rape
Sunken tug boat leaking diesel fuel near B.C.'s Great Bear Rainforest
A tug boat that ran aground near British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest is seen on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 in this aerial handout photo. A tug boat that ran aground and sank near British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest is leaking diesel fuel, which the coast guard says is expected to dissipate. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO, Western Canada Marine Response Corp. *MANDATORY CREDIT*
2 Brampton, Ont., residents charged in North Bay, Ont., cocaine bust
Mexican state to fund inspection of site where remains found
Grand jury doesn't indict woman who left toddler in hot car
Canadian researchers reaffirm the benefits of exercise for a healthy brain
Scientists are discovering that exercise has more ways of improving your neural wiring than previously suspected.
Slain sheriff's sergeant remembered as 'cop's cop'
Deputy Hill Goedhart leads the riderless horse Max that belonged to Lancaster sheriff's Deputy Steve Owen before a memorial service on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 in Lancaster, Calif. Owen, a 29-year sheriff's veteran, was shot on Oct. 5 as he answered a report of a burglary at an apartment building in the city north of Los Angeles. (John McCoy/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
Knit wit: 5 woven jackets to get you through fall
Trussardi’s dashing three-piece suit includes a relaxed-fit jacket in a marled paleblue hue.
Knit wit: 5 woven jackets to get you through fall
Trussardi’s dashing three-piece suit includes a relaxed-fit jacket in a marled paleblue hue.
Soundstreams Canada concert celebrates the versatility of the modern flute
Domestic incident-related charges against former Winnipeg Jet stayed
Has the municipal-bond bull left the ring?
FILE - This May 22, 2015, file photo shows construction at the new Louisa High School in Louisa, Va. Bonds issued by state and local governments have been red-hot investments, but the muni bond market’s bull run may be losing steam. Munis have always appealed to U.S. investors, who are attracted to their reputation for safety and the fact that their income is free of federal income taxes. It’s an incentive offered to get investors to lend to local government so they can build schools, highways and sewer systems. (Dave Ellis/The Free Lance-Star via AP, File)
Pakistan adjourns hearing of Christian woman on death row
Saiful Malook, left, lawyer of Pakistani Christian woman Aasia Bibi briefs media with Bibi's husband Ashiq Masih outside the Supreme Court in Islamabad, Pakistan. Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Pakistan's supreme court has adjourned an appeal from a Christian woman Aasia Bibi who has been on death row on blasphemous charges since 2010 after one of the judges refused to hear the case citing a possible conflict of interest. (AP Photo/B.K. Bangash)
Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie talks about memory loss in CBC interview
Tragically Hip frontman Gord Downie news anchor Peter Mansbridge speaks with in Toronto on Tuesday Oct. 11, 2016. Downie says his memory is fading as he battles terminal brain cancer. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-CBC MANDATORY CREDIT
EU chief vows no compromise as UK heads for hard exit
Pro-EU membership supporter Phil Jones holds an EU flag outside the High Court, on the first day of the lawsuit of Gina Miller, a founder of investment management group SCM Private, in London, Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. Rival protesters have gathered outside the High Court in London, where lawyers are battling over whether the government has the power to trigger Britain's exit from the European Union without approval from Parliament.Ôªø (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
Scotiabank rebuilds economics team to make policy splash
A Scotiabank location in downtown Toronto is seen in this file photo.
The unique emotional sting of a ‘friend breakup’
Jori Bolton for the Globe and Mail
Senior charged with murder found to be a risk before attack at home, trial hears
Daredevils defy death in the World Wingsuit League grand prix
Disability rights group sues Uber over wheelchair access
My all-too-brief career as the family Bear Whisperer
Senior Israeli, Palestinian clergy denounce violence
Nova Scotia's premier keeping mum on next move in dispute with teachers
Thai king Bhumibol was bridge in close relations with US
FILE - In this Nov. 25, 1996, file photo, U.S. President Bill Clinton, left, meets with Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej at Chitrlada Palace in Bangkok. Thailand's Royal Palace said on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, that King Bhumibol, the world's longest-reigning monarch, has died at age 88. (Pool Photo via AP, File)
Damage to crashed New Jersey train hampering investigation
Cops: Man abducted co-worker, possibly tortured her to death
This May 2016 booking photo provided by the Lehigh County DUI Processing Center shows Michael Horvath of Saylorsburg, Pa. Horvath was arrested Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016, after investigators say they found a bone on his property matching the DNA of Holly Grim, a woman last seen in November 2013 who was a co-worker of Horvath at a church organ manufacturer. (Lehigh County DUI Processing Center via AP)
Conference Board predicts LNG investment rebound despite low world prices
The Conference Board of Canada says there's still room for optimism for Canada's liquefied natural gas export industry, despite global LNG prices that are expected to remain weak for at least the next three years. A natural gas refuelling port is seen on a vehicle at the Vancouver Board of Trade energy forum, in Vancouver in an October 8, 2014, file photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Baltimore police union suggests fixes after DOJ report
Markets Right Now: US stocks move lower
Pope’s words create confusion for Catholics on same-sex relationships
Michael Templeton says he was fired from the job he held for five years at the Church of St. Mary after marrying his same-sex partner.
Amid Saudi row, Egypt reasserts commitment to Gulf allies
FILE - In this file photo provided by the Saudi Press Agency on March 1, 2015, Saudi King Salman, right, meets with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi upon his arrival to Riyadh Airbase, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Egypt's president says his country remains committed to close relations with its Gulf Arab allies, but will continue to independently pursue its own policies to safeguard Arab security. El-Sissi's comments on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 were his first after a diplomatic row erupted this week between Egypt and close ally Saudi Arabia over Syria.(SPA via AP, File)
California college reviews procedures after 2 sex assaults
Robo-advisers may appeal to younger people with no-fuss investment goals
Latest: Hundreds gather to remember slain sheriff's sergeant
Deputy Hill Goedhart leads the riderless horse Max that belonged to Lancaster sheriff's Deputy Steve Owen before a memorial service on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016 in Lancaster, Calif. Owen, a 29-year sheriff's veteran, was shot on Oct. 5 as he answered a report of a burglary at an apartment building in the city north of Los Angeles. (John McCoy/Los Angeles Daily News via AP)
The Latest: EU likely to approve continued border checks
A Syrian boy clutches toy animals in his hands at Ritsona refugee camp north of Athens, Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2016. About 600 people, mostly families with small children, live in tents in the camp, which officials say will soon be replaced by prefabricated homes. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)
Alleged sex harassment at Merchant Marine Academy in review
FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2016, file photo, a sign at the entrance to the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy in Kings Point, N.Y., welcomes visitors. The federal agency that operates the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy and an alumni association have started separate reviews of allegations of sexual abuse and bullying of midshipmen at the suburban New York-based school. The reviews follow the temporary suspension of a program that allows cadets to earn credits for internships working on commercial vessels for a year at sea. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman, File)
Three top stock picks from J. Zechner’s John Zechner
John Zechner.
'Impossible to say' what outcome of new housing rules will be: Morneau
Finance Minister Bill Morneau makes an announcement on housing in Toronto in an October 3, 2016, file photo. The Finance Minister says it's "impossible to say with absolute clarity" what the impacts of new mortgage rules introduced by Ottawa earlier this month will be. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Gov't says colder weather will boost winter heating bills
Canadian writers and musicians celebrate Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize for literature
FILE - In this May 29, 2012, file photo, President Barack Obama presents rock legend Bob Dylan with a Medal of Freedom during a ceremony at the White House in Washington. Dylan won the 2016 Nobel Prize in literature, announced Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak, File)
Tome-team advantage: How Toronto’s librarians bring baseball trash-talk to social media
Hong Kong’s Tuve Hotel is so hip it (really) hurts
Tuve Hotel was inspired by a Swedish lake in wintertime, and the rooms adhere stringently to the freezing lake/industrial wasteland aesthetic.
TSX rallies on higher gold and oil; China worries weigh on Wall Street
Trudeau says he and Trump hold different views on women
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, right, and Prime Minister of the France Manuel Valls take part in a meeting on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 13, 2016.
Man gets 40-80 years for attack on EMTs, teen's 2006 slaying
Switzerland: Moscow-bound evacuated plane after bomb threat
Supreme Court agrees to hear B.C. land case that predates Confederation
The Supreme Court of Canada in Ottawa on June 8, 2016.
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