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Report on Small Business Newsletter: OMERS backs ‘anti-Google’ firm DuckDuckGo, seven productivity tips from Dragons’ Den star Michele Romanow and offering ‘fur-ternity leave’ for new pet owners
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Thursday’s TSX breakouts: A stock with earnings growth, an attractive 5% yield and low valuation
Jennifer Dowty
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
FILE PHOTO: A Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) sign is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 26, 2016. REUTERS/Chris Wattie - D1AETGHBYBAAREUTERS/ /File Photo
Canadian dollar slides as investors brace for Fed’s Powell
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Supreme Court dismisses Burnaby’s case against Trans Mountain pipeline
An aerial view of Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain marine terminal in Burnaby, B.C., on May 29, 2018.
Canadian real estate boards expected to overhaul sales-data policies in wake of court decision
A woman looks at the window of a real estate agency on St. Clair West street in Toronto, August 7, 2013.
Uganda’s pop star-turned-lawmaker now facing treason charges
Ugandan pop star-turned-lawmaker Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, also known as Bobi Wine, center, arrives at a magistrate's court in Gulu, northern Uganda, Aug. 23, 2018.
Second arrest made in Toronto playground shooting case
Police mark bullet holes in a fence where two young girls were shot at a playground in Scarborough, Ont., on June 15, 2018.
At the open: TSX dips at open as gold miners drag
A TSX tote board is pictured in Toronto.
Goop is making a push into Canada, and some critics aren’t happy about it
Goop Chief Content Officer and author Elise Loehnen poses in Montreal, August 21, 2018.
Wickenheiser shatters the NHL’s glass ceiling, takes front-office role with the Maple Leafs
Four time Olympic gold medalist Hayley Wickenheiser poses for a portrait in Calgary, Alta., Jan. 11, 2017.
Review: The Happytime Murders is beyond feeble, in more ways than one
Melissa McCarthy in The Happytime Murders.
Sessions hits back at Trump over Justice Department criticism
President Donald Trump at a posthumous Medal of Honor ceremony for Tech. Sgt. John Chapman at the White House in Washington, Aug. 22, 2018.
Manafort juror says ‘one holdout’ kept jury from convicting on all counts
In this file photo taken on June 15, 2018 Paul Manafort arrives for a hearing at US District Court on June 15, 2018 in Washington, DC.
Politics Briefing: Conservatives gather in Halifax
Conservative MP Maxime Bernier participates in an interview with The Canadian Press in his office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018.
Fed’s Esther George sees more rate hikes, despite Trump’s comments
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Esther George is pictured in the bank's boardroom in this handout photo courtesy of the Kansas City Federal Reserve.
Canadians are getting hosed at the gas pump - and it’s not why you think
U.S. jobless claims fall, point to labour market strength
A job seeker fills out an application at a job fair at Dolphin Mall in Sweetwater, Fla.
Alibaba sales surge as Jack Ma’s spending pays off
The logo of Alibaba Group is seen at the company's headquarters in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, China July 20, 2018.
CIBC boosts profit despite slowed mortgage growth
A Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) sign is seen outside of a branch in Ottawa, in this file photo.
Ryanair reaches agreement with Irish union in pilots dispute
Passengers disembark a Ryanair flight at Dublin International Airport in Dublin, Ireland. Aug 23, 2018.
China sees surge in personal information up for sale
A woman looks at children's books as a man checks his phone, Aug. 23, 2018.
South Korea, Japan brace for winds and rain from two typhoons
High waves crash onto Haeundae Beach in Busan, South Korea, Aug. 23, 2018, as Typhoon Soulik approaches the Korean Peninsula.
Thursday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Two engineers pour the top layer of molten gold into a basin in the Kumtor mine mill in Kyrgyzstan in this 2008 file photo.
Chair of UN probe of Gaza violence quits less than month into job
Palestinian protesters escape from teargas fired by Israeli troops during a protest at the Gaza Strip's border with Israel, Aug.10, 2018.
Thursday’s Insider Report: Companies insiders are buying and selling
A CN locomotive makes it's way through the CN Taschereau yard in Montreal, Saturday, Nov., 28, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Trudeau government advised to do more to prevent digital media abuse in elections
Ontario asks court to toss application from Tesla over electric-vehicle rebates
A Tesla emblem is seen on the back end of a Model S in the Tesla showroom in Santa Monica, Calif., on Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2018.
Seizing land without compensation risks sending South Africa down the wrong path, U.S. warns
In this photo taken Oct. 30, 2017 people place white crosses, representing farmers killed in the country, at a ceremony at the Vorrtrekker Monument in Pretoria, South Africa.
Before the Bell: U.S. futures mixed as trade row escalates; TSX heads for weaker start
Traders Robert Charmak, center, and Kevin Walsh, right, work on the floor on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, near the close of trading Wednesday, Aug. 22, 2018.
New Brunswick Liberals have failed private sector, Tories say on first day of campaign
New Brunswick Premier Brian Gallant delivers the State of the Province address in Fredericton, N.B., on Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018.
Volkswagen to invest $4-billion to build digital businesses, software
A Volkswagen logo is seen at Serramonte Volkswagen in Colma, Calif., 3, 2017.
Hurricane Lane lashes Hawaii even though storm has weakened
A car is stuck partially submerged in floodwaters in Hilo, Hawaii, on Aug. 23, 2018.
Treasurer to become Australia’s new prime minister after Turnbull pushed out
Australian Treasurer Scott Morrison is seen during a news conference in Parliament House in Canberra, on Aug. 22, 2018.
Quebec election: What to know before you vote
Australia bans China’s Huawei from project, sparks Beijing’s ire
Morning Update: Trump, White House deny wrongdoing after Cohen plea deal
FILE - In this Aug. 21, 2018 file photo, Michael Cohen, former personal lawyer to President Donald Trump, leaves federal court after reaching a plea agreement in New York. Investigators in New York state issued a subpoena to Cohen as part of their probe into the Trump Foundation, an official with Democratic Gov. Andrew Cuomo's administration confirmed to The Associated Press on Wednesday, Aug. 22. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle, File)
Oil stabilizes, weighed down by U.S.-China trade war
General view of Aramco tanks and oil pipe at Saudi Aramco's Ras Tanura oil refinery and oil terminal in Saudi Arabia May 21, 2018.
Premarket: U.S.-China tariffs, Trump woes weigh on global stocks
A woman walks by an electronic stock board of a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018. Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday after U.S. and Chinese officials held talks on their deepening trade dispute ahead of a new round of tariff hikes.
Rich Canadians are outliving the poor, strikingly so among men
Michael Babad
U.S.-China trade talks end with no breakthrough as new tariffs kick in
The world’s two largest economies have now slapped tit-for-tat tariffs on a combined $100-billion of products since early July, with more in the pipeline, adding to risks to global economic growth.
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