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EBay raises sales forecast; shares hit record high
(FILES) In this file photo illustration taken on July 24, 2019 in Paris shows the logo of the US web auctions application Ebay on the screen of a tablet. - Struggling online retail giant eBay named a new top executive on April 13, 2020, bringing in the former head of e-commerce at Walmart, Jamie Iannone. Iannone will take over April 27 from interim CEO Scott Schenkel, who took over after Devin Wenig stepped down last year. Most recently Iannone was chief operating officer of Walmart eCommerce and has some 20 years of experience in retail and digital operations, according to an eBay statement. (Photo by Martin BUREAU / AFP) (Photo by MARTIN BUREAU/AFP via Getty Images)
Former Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz appointed to Enbridge board
FILE PHOTO: Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz attends a luncheon for Women in Capital Markets (WCM) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
German police say they believe missing British girl Madeleine McCann is dead
First Prosecutor Hans Christian Wolters addresses the media during a news conference on the Madeleine McCann case, at the public prosecutor's office, in Braunschweig, Germany, on June 4, 2020.
Charles Schwab deal for TD Ameritrade gets U.S. antitrust approval
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - NOVEMBER 25: A customer stands inside a TD Ameritrade office on November 25, 2019 in San Francisco, California. Brokerage firm Charles Schwab announced plans to buy rival firm TD Ameritrade for $26 billion. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Report on Small Business Newsletter: Early uptake of commercial rent relief program is lower than expected
Space available on storefronts is shown on Queen Street in Toronto on Thursday, April 16, 2020. Real estate firm Colliers International says about one in five surveyed commercial tenants requested April rent relief as the COVID-19 shutdown hits business activity. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Style news: Avenue Road launches fresh in-person and online ways to outfit your dream space
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A million beers await European drinkers as bars start to reopen
Youth gather for an aperitif drink outside a bar in the colosseum in Rome, on May 18, 2020 as the country's lockdown is easing after over two months, aimed at curbing the spread of the COVID-19 infection, caused by the novel coronavirus. - Restaurants and churches reopen in Italy on May 18, 2020 as part of a fresh wave of lockdown easing in Europe and the country's latest step in a cautious, gradual return to normality, allowing businesses and churches to reopen after a two-month lockdown. (Photo by Filippo MONTEFORTE / AFP) (Photo by FILIPPO MONTEFORTE/AFP via Getty Images)
‘Get your knee off our necks’: George Floyd mourned and remembered at memorial service
The casket of George Floyd rests in front of the stage before a memorial service for Floyd following his death in Minneapolis police custody, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., June 4, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
U.K. watchdog examining whether financial firms are nearing collapse in pandemic
FILE PHOTO: The City of London financial district can be seen, whilst British stocks tumble as investors fear that the coronavirus outbreak could stall the global economy, in London, Britain, March 9 2020. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo
Congressional Democrats preparing sweeping package of police reforms
Police hold batons as they form a line in front of the department's headquarters during a protest in Seattle, Wash., on June 3, 2020.
U.S. weekly unemployment claims fall below two million for first time since mid-March
FILE - In this March 17, 2020, file photo, people wait in line for help with unemployment benefits at the One-Stop Career Center in Las Vegas. Nevada jobless figures continue to climb, with more than 18,000 people filing first-time claims for benefits last week. That will add to the record 28.2% statewide unemployment figure in April. The U.S. Labor Department tally on Thursday, May 28 comes after the state last week reported that Nevada unemployment is higher than any state ever, topping even the 25% nationwide estimates made during the Great Depression. (AP Photo/John Locher, File)
Korchinski-Paquet family postpones speaking with police watchdog, citing concerns over possible leaks
A blue ribbon, notes and flowers are left on the lawn outside an apartment building where a woman fell to her death, in Toronto.
U.S. banks attract bargain hunters though hurdles to growth remain
People walk by the JP Morgan & Chase Co. building in New York in an October 24, 2013 file photo.
Spot LNG, the worst-performing energy commodity, faces more price pain
A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker is tugged towards a thermal power station in Futtsu, Japan.
‘It’s not going to stop overnight’: Willie O’Ree laments racism in hockey and beyond
‘It’s not going to stop overnight’: Willie O’Ree laments racism in hockey and beyond
Police shoot man after officer stabbed, two others wounded in New York
Police gather at the scene where two New York police officers were shot in a confrontation in Brooklyn, on June 3, 2020.
Sellers squeeze in home sale ahead of pandemic restrictions
Home with rear studio sells for $217,345 over asking
ECB gives another shot of stimulus as economy reels
(FILES) This file photo taken on March 12, 2020 shows flags of the European Union fluttering in front of the headquarters of the European Central Bank (ECB) in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany. - A vast fiscal fightback to the coronavirus crisis unleashed by eurozone governments could raise questions about capitals' ability to repay debts and revive the threat of countries exiting the single currency, the European Central Bank warned Tuesday, May 26, 2020. (Photo by Daniel ROLAND / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL ROLAND/AFP via Getty Images)
Who owns the coronavirus? Pandemic sparks debate over data sharing
A medical worker tests a sample from a suspected COVID-19 coronavirus case at the Maccabi Health Services laboratory in Israel's central city of Rehovot on May 27, 2020.
Wolfpack look to offer fans tracking bracelets to help COVID-19 contact tracing
A Toronto Wolfpack rugby ball is shown in a handout photo. Saturday would have marked the Toronto Wolfpack's home opener, the first time they had hosted Super League opposition in regular-season league play and the Lamport Stadium coming-out party for former All Black Sonny Bill Williams. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Stephen Gaunt, Touchlinepics Sports and Event Photography MANDATORY CREDIT
Tokyo governor suggests a ‘simplified’ Olympic Games may be necessary
A man wearing a protective mask rides his bicycle past a large poster featuring Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games mascot Miraitowa amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Tokyo, Japan June 4, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
U.S. to revise Chinese passenger airline ban after Beijing move, sources say
A China Eastern Airlines aircraft and Shanghai Airlines aircraft are seen in Hongqiao International Airport in Shanghai, following the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, China June 4, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song
Investors will have to navigate these three post-pandemic market stages: Goldman Sachs
A man wears a protective mask as he walks past the New York Stock Exchange.
GM planning electric commercial van in bid to pre-empt Tesla
HAMTRAMCK, MI-JANUARY 27: A sign at the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant is shown on January 27, 2020 in Hamtramck, Michigan. Today, General Motors announced that the Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant will build the all-electric Cruise Origin self-driving shuttle. GM will invest $2.2 billion at the Detroit-Hamtramck plant and 2200 jobs for an all-electric future for electric pickups, SUVs, and autonomous vehicles. (Photo by Bill Pugliano/Getty Images)
OPEC+ may meet this week if laggards agree to comply with oil cuts: sources
FILE PHOTO: A 3D printed oil pump jack is seen in front of displayed Opec logo in this illustration picture, April 14, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
LVMH board discussing impact of coronavirus on terms of Tiffany deal
FILE PHOTO: A man passes by the closed Tiffany & Co store on Wall St. in the financial district of New York City, U.S., March 17, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Petrochemicals giant Methanex Corp. methanol plant in Chile.
A museum without visitors is just an attractive warehouse
The Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Arts drew large crowds in February, 2019, for an exhibition entitled Unbroken, by Chinese artist Ai Weiwei, which included the installation 'Vases with Refugee Motif as a Pillar' (left) and a triptych of photographs, 'Dropping a Han Dynasty Urn' (right).
South Korea seeks arrest of Samsung heir Jay Y. Lee over alleged accounting fraud
Samsung Electronics Vice Chairman, Jay Y. Lee, speaks during a news conference at a company's office building in Seoul, South Korea, May 6, 2020. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool/File Photo
Oil prices steady as market awaits clarity on OPEC+ output cuts
FILE PHOTO: The sun is seen behind a crude oil pump jack in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S., November 22, 2019. Picture taken November 22, 2019. REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo
Morning Update: More officers charged in Floyd’s death; Hong Kong passes anthem bill
A man holds a candle as he reacts at the scene of the death, in Minneapolis police custody, of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S., June 3, 2020. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
As Hong Kong passes anthem bill, thousands defy ban on Tiananmen Square vigil
Participants wave a flag reading "Free Hong Kong, Revolution Now" during a vigil for the victims of the 1989 Tiananmen Square Massacre at Victoria Park in Causeway Bay, Hong Kong, Thursday, June 4, 2020, despite applications for it being officially denied. China is tightening controls over dissidents while pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong and elsewhere try to mark the 31st anniversary of the crushing of the pro-democracy movement in Beijing's Tiananmen Square. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
Canadian Paediatric Society urges doctors to discuss cannabis use with teenagers
A marijuana joint is shared at Cannabis Culture in Montreal, on Dec. 16, 2016.
Staying at home to stop the spread of COVID-19 has a silver lining for some Canadians
Vanessa Holmes reads a book to her son Harrison with Mr. the parrot, on May 29, 2020, in Ottawa.
The close: Stocks snap winning streak amid valuation concerns
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders wearing masks work, on the first day of in person trading since the closure during the outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S., May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Thursday’s Insider Report: CEO invests over $650,000 in this REIT yielding over 7%
Thursday’s small-cap stocks to watch
New report identifies 308 plant and animal species found only in Canada
Wood bison by Andy Fyon/iNaturalist
Ontario appoints Jane Philpott to lead pandemic data effort
Independent candidate for Markham-Stouffville Jane Philpott listens to an address at the B.C. Assembly of First Nations annual general meeting at the Musqueam First Nation, in Vancouver on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019. The federal ethics law has put a crimp in Philpott's plan to put her experience as a former minister of health and Indigenous services to work for the benefit of a northern Ontario First Nation. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Canada should forget about Keystone XL and look beyond the U.S.
In this April 13, 2020, photo provided by TC Energy, a pipe storage yard with material for construction of the Keystone XL oil pipeline is seen at a staging area along the U.S.-Canada border north of Glasgow, Mont. U.S. District Judge Brian Morris has struck down a nationwide permitting program for new oil and gas pipelines in a lawsuit against the controversial Keystone XL oil sands pipeline from Canada. (TC Energy via AP)
The problem with jumping to conclusions at work
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June 4: ‘Our silence makes us complicit.’ Readers discuss racism in Canada, plus other letters to the editor
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau rises during a sitting of the Special Committee on the COVID-19 Pandemic in the House of Commons, in Ottawa, Wednesday, June 3, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
At least 39 injured in knife attack at kindergarten in China
Judge advances murder case against three in Arbery death
A recently painted mural of Ahmaud Arbery is on display in Brunswick, Ga., on May 17, 2020.
U.S. Park Police investigating two officers after attack on Australian journalists
Police clear the area around Lafayette Park and the White House as demonstrators gather to protest the death of George Floyd on June 1, 2020, in Washington. Two law enforcement officers are being investigated after an Australian camera crew was assaulted.
Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott pledges $1-million to improve police training
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott delivers a touchdown pass to running back Ezekiel Elliott on Dec. 15, 2019. Prescott says he will donate $1-million to improve police training in the U.S.
Prosecutors in South Korea seek arrest warrant for Samsung heir in merger probe
Samsung Group heir Jay Y. Lee speaks in Seoul on May 6, 2020. Prosecutors have requested an arrest warrant on June 3, 2020, against Lee in an investigation of a controversial 2015 merger and alleged accounting fraud.
Storm season adds to pandemic worries for Mexico, Central America
A woman from the Mayan community of Tecoh wades through flood water caused by Tropical Storm Cristobal, in the town of Tecoh, Mexico, on June 3, 2020.
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