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Bangladesh sentences 10 to death for deadly 2001 bomb attack on Communist Party rally
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 21, 2001, members of the Bangladesh Army inspect the scene of a bomb explosion, which exploded at a rally on January 20 of the Bangladesh Communist Party (BCP) in downtown Dhaka. - A Bangladesh court on January 20 sentenced 10 Islamist militants to death for bombing a communist party rally two decades ago in an attack that killed at least five people, a prosecutor said. Several bombs were hurled at a Communist Party of Bangladesh meeting in Dhaka in January 2001. (Photo by JEWEL SAMAD / AFP) (Photo by JEWEL SAMAD/AFP via Getty Images)
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The 3 biggest myths about retirement in Canada
A Bay street sign is seen in Toronto’s financial district.
McConnell proposes swift impeachment trial with long days
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to reporters from the South Lawn of the White House, in Washington, on Jan. 13, 2020.
Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A flowering cannabis plant is seen during a tour of the Hexo Corp. facility on Oct. 11, 2018 in Masson Angers, Que.
SARS-like virus has been transmitted from person to person, Chinese health authorities say
People wait to board trains at Hongqiao Railway Station in Shanghai on January 20, 2020, ahead of the Lunar New Year. - China is in the midst of its annual travel rush as millions head to their hometowns to enjoy a week-long holiday to welcome in the Lunar New Year of the Rat. (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP) (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL/AFP via Getty Images)
Government-appointed panel in Myanmar finds no evidence of genocide against Rohingya
In this Jan. 23, 2018, file photo, a Rohingya refugee hangs a blanket out to dry at Balukhali refugee camp, in Bangladesh.
Moody’s cuts Hong Kong’s credit rating as protests continue
HONG KONG, CHINA - JANUARY 19: Protesters take part in a Universal Siege On Communists' rally at Charter Garden in Central district on January 19, 2020 in Hong Kong, China. Anti-government protesters in Hong Kong rally ahead of Lunar New Year to continue their demands for an independent inquiry into police brutality, the retraction of the word "riot" to describe the rallies, and genuine universal suffrage.(Photo by Anthony Kwan/Getty Images)
Lebanon urgently needs to form new government to avoid collapse, Hariri says
Anti-government protesters use a metal barrier to ram security forces taking cover during clashes near the parliament headquarters, in Beirut, Lebanon, on Jan. 18, 2020.
Legion of Christ order embroiled in abuse scandal, 10 years after being taken over by Vatican
In this Jan. 14, 2020 photo, Ana Lucia Salazar shows a photo of herself when she was 8-years-old, on her smart phone during an interview with the Associated Press in Mexico City. At the time Salazar says she was sexually abused by a Legion of Christ priest. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte)
Mexico set to resume debate over cannabis legalization in February
A cannabis plant is seen during the opening of a cannabis (marijuana) clinic at the Department of Development of Thai Traditional and Alternative Medicine in Bangkok on January 6, 2020. - Thailand was the first country in Southeast Asia to legalize medical marijuana in 2018, eager to capitalise on the potential global multi-billion goldmine in cannabis oil extraction and products. (Photo by Mladen ANTONOV / AFP) (Photo by MLADEN ANTONOV/AFP via Getty Images)
Another Maltese minister resigns in latest fallout from journalist’s murder
A woman holds a placard with a picture of Daphne Caruana Galizia during a protest outside the Court of Justice, in Valletta, Malta, on Jan. 5, 2020.
Air Lease chairman says Boeing should drop ‘damaged’ Max branding
Employees walk near a Boeing 737 Max aircraft at the Renton Municipal Airport in Renton, Washington, U.S. January 10, 2020. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson
It’s science vs. sport at the Australian Open as organizers insist the show must go on
Cathal Kelly
Australian cities hit with dust storms, hail and flooding, while wildfires continue
Storm clouds gather over Sydney Harbour on Jan. 20, 2020.
Hundreds of EU financial firms intend to open U.K. offices after Brexit
(FILES) In this file photo taken on May 23, 2016 The skyline of buildings in The City of London is seen from Waterloo Bridge as pedestrians walk by in central London, on May 23, 2016. - The unemployment rate edged up at the end of August 2019 in the UK, causing economists to fear that Brexit uncertainty and a wobbly global economy might cause the end of the UK labour boom. (Photo by Niklas HALLE'N / AFP) / TO GO WITH AFP STORY BY VERONIQUE JACKSON DUPONT (Photo by NIKLAS HALLE'N/AFP via Getty Images)
Alphabet CEO backs temporary ban on facial-recognition technology
Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and Alphabet, speaks on artificial intelligence during a Bruegel think tank conference in Brussels, Belgium January 20, 2020. REUTERS/Yves Herman
Samsung appoints new head of smartphone division as Huawei chips away at its market share
Samsung's Galaxy Note10+ 5G smartphone is displayed at a telecom shop in Seoul on January 8, 2020. - Samsung Electronics' operating profits fell by more than a third in the fourth quarter, the world's biggest manufacturer of smartphones and memory chips estimated on January 8. (Photo by Jung Yeon-je / AFP) (Photo by JUNG YEON-JE/AFP via Getty Images)
Head of BBC stepping down ahead of funding talks with Boris Johnson’s government
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 15, 2018 Director-General of the BBC Tony Hall is seen waiting to greet Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge, and Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, as the royal couple visit BBC Broadcasting House in London on November 15, 2018. - Tony Hall announced on January 20, 2020 that he will step down as BBC Director General after seven years in the role. (Photo by Ben STANSALL / POOL / AFP) (Photo by BEN STANSALL/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)
China revises up GDP growth for 2014-2018, putting it on pace to double size of economy from 2010 to 2020
FILE PHOTO: An employee works at a manufacturing plant of Sany Heavy Industry Co. during a government-organised tour of manufacturers based in Changsha, Hunan province, China, October 19, 2019. REUTERS/Thomas Peter
What do Trump’s rollback of fuel-economy targets mean for Canadian drivers?
Experts in Canada warn the sticker price of cars could rise and the selection of cars offered for sale north of the border could shrink as a result of Donald Trump's rollback of Obama-era fuel-economy standards. (File Photo).
Global survey finds majority of people believe capitalism ‘doing more harm than good’
Demonstrators take part in a global protest campaigning against inequality ahead of the Davos World Economic Forum in Nairobi, Kenya, on Jan. 17, 2020.
South African Airways says flights operating as normal despite stalled bailout talks
A South African Airways (SAA) plane is towed at O.R. Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg, South Africa, January 18, 2020. Picture taken January 18, 2020. REUTERS/Rogan Ward
Oil rises as Libya declares force majeure in oil fields
A worker at an oil field owned by Bashneft, Bashkortostan, Russia, January 28, 2015. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin/Files
Morning Update: Meng heads to court; Canada’s psychiatrist shortage; Harry addresses royal split
Huawei chief financial officer Meng Wanzhou leaves the court after a case management conference in Vancouver, B.C., January 17, 2020. Jimmy Jeong for The Globe and Mail.
Bay Street firms scoop up leading intellectual property lawyers
A Bay Street sign is seen in Toronto’s financial district.
I’ve heard lots of people recommend skipping breakfast, but is this a good idea?
Leslie Beck
Selling your small business? Here are six ways to get the best price
There is much to think about when it comes to selling your small business. (File Photo).
Progress Alberta, a group targeted by Jason Kenney, threatens legal action over public inquiry
Progress Alberta, an Edmonton-based non-profit, has been a vocal critic of Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party government,
Monday’s Insider Report: President invests almost $1-million in this small-cap dividend stock
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., January 14, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Hours before extradition hearing, China again demands immediate release of Meng Wanzhou
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Geng Shuang speaks during a daily briefing at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs office, in Beijing, in a Nov. 28, 2019, file photo.
We are all responsible for creating greater wellbeing in the workplace
Continuing to develop and practice emotional intelligence empowers us to understand others’ viewpoints and behaviours, and ultimately to collaborate more productively. (File Photo)
I’m young and I need more mentoring than my boss wants to provide. What should I do?
Don't be afraid to ask you manager to be a mentor. (File Photo).
The 2020 Hyundai Palisade proves a fine companion on a road trip to a dog show
2020 Hyundai Palisade, and Mark Richardson's dog, Elvis, seen in the show ring and in the Palisade with handler Richard Lafond.
Meng extradition hearing has drawn close scrutiny from advocates for human rights and judicial reform in China
Wang Bingzhang in 1998.
Jan 20: ‘Closed. Thank you for your patronage.’ Will Meghan and Harry spell the end of the Royal Family? Plus other letters to the editor
Jan 20: ‘Closed. Thank you for your patronage.’ Will Meghan and Harry spell the end of the Royal Family? Plus other letters to the editor
MEC’s next steps: How the outdoor and sports retailer plans to stay in the race
MEC chief executive Phil Arrata.
My winter washer fluid is rated to minus 45 degrees Celsius. So why is it freezing on my windshield?
My winter washer fluid is rated to minus 45 degrees Celsius. So why is it freezing on my windshield?
The real winner out of Meng Wanzhou’s hearing? Canada’s rule of law
The real winner out of Meng Wanzhou’s hearing? Canada’s rule of law
Canalyst Financial Modeling Corp., a key data provider to fund managers, raises $20-million in venture capital
Damir Hot, left, and James Rife, right, co-founders of Canalyst are photographed at their headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia, Thursday, January 9, 2020. Rafal Gerszak/The Globe and Mail
The close: Gold, industrial stocks push TSX higher
A TSX tote board is pictured in Toronto.
Currency crosswinds could rattle investors’ portfolios in 2020
A side view on a currency exchange data table, with various important world currencies. The table expresses growth rates with numbers and a symbol indicating growth or decline.
Fires set stage for irreversible forest losses in Australia, some scientists say
Humane Society International Crisis Response Specialist, Kelly Donithan (centre) looks for injured wildlife in a burnt out forest on Kangaroo Island on January 15, 2020. Scientists say many forests in Australia may never recover from the bushfires ravaging the country.
Venezuela’s Guaido defies travel ban to arrive in Colombia, due to meet Pompeo on Monday
Handout picture released by the Colombian Presidency press office showing Venezuelan opposition leader and self-proclaimed acting president Juan Guaido (L) and Colombian President Ivan Duque at Casa Narino palace, in Bogota on January 19, 2020. - Guaido is in the country to attend meetings with President Ivan Duque and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in the sidelines of the upcoming III Hemispheric Ministerial Conference to Fight Terrorism.
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Your daily horoscope: January 20
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