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Carnival shares buoyed as Costa Cruises prepares to set sail this weekend
The cruise ship Carnival Spirit sits docked at the Overseas Passenger Terminal in Sydney Harbour, February 27, 2017. Picture taken February 27, 2017. REUTERS/Jason Reed/Files
Thailand reports its first locally transmitted coronavirus case in 100 days
A prison inmate in Thailand has tested positive for the coronavirus in the country’s first confirmed locally transmitted case in 100 days, health officials said Thursday.
Nintendo to re-release Super Mario games in 35th anniversary year
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Pandemic review panel to ask ‘hard questions,’ have access to WHO records: co-chairs
A medical worker takes a swab sample at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing centre, in Stone, Britain, on July 29, 2020.
Pfizer sees COVID-19 vaccine data in thick of U.S. election fight
(FILES) In this file photo a sign for Pfizer pharmaceutical company is seen on a building in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on March 18, 2017. - Canada announced August 5, 2020 it has signed two agreements with American pharmaceutical firms Pfizer and Moderna for the delivery of COVID-19 vaccines in 2021. Millions of doses will be supplied, but the vaccines are still in development while negotiations continue with other potential suppliers, Procurement Minister Anita Anand told a news conference. (Photo by DOMINICK REUTER / AFP) (Photo by DOMINICK REUTER/AFP via Getty Images)
U.S. service sector activity slows in August: ISM survey
FILE - In this June 20, 2018 file photo, Audrey Wright waits on a customer at Zak the Baker in Miami. The U.S. job market isn’t quite as strong as originally believed, with revised figures showing that the economy had 501,000 fewer total jobs this March than initially reported. The Labor Department says that nearly two-thirds of the downward revision came from the retail and leisure and hospitality sectors, the industries most associated with consumer spending. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Brooklyn Nets name Steve Nash as new head coach
In this Sept. 7, 2018, file photo, Steve Nash speaks during induction ceremonies at the Basketball Hall of Fame, in Springfield, Mass.
Canadian dollar slides by most in two months as stocks slump
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
76 wealthy nations now committed to joining global COVID-19 vaccine initiative, project’s co-lead says
Seventy-six wealthy nations are now committed to joining a global COVID-19 vaccine allocation plan co-led by the World Health Organization (WHO) that aims to help buy and fairly distribute the shots, the project’s co-lead said on Wednesday.
Staying with Barcelona not completely ruled out by Messi
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - La Liga Santander - FC Barcelona v Alaves - Camp Nou, Barcelona, Spain - August 18, 2018 Barcelona's Lionel Messi celebrates scoring their third goal REUTERS/Albert Gea/File Photo
Brazil announces equal pay for men’s and women’s national teams
FILE PHOTO: Soccer Football - Brazilian team announced for friendly matches - CBF headquarters, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil - September 20, 2019 General view outside of the Brazilian Football Confederation REUTERS/Sergio Moraes/File Photo
Six Portuguese youth file lawsuit against 33 countries over government inaction on climate change
Placards lay on the ground during a protest to demand action on climate change as part of a Global Climate Strike, in Lisbon, Portugal, on Nov. 29, 2019.
Ford and Legault to discuss economic recovery during two-day summit next week
Quebec Premier Francois Legault, left, meets with Ontario Premier Doug Ford at Queens Park, in Toronto, on Nov. 19, 2018.
Mass surveillance program exposed by Edward Snowden was illegal, U.S. court rules
Edward Snowden speaks via video link during a conference in Estoril, Portugal, on May 30, 2017.
China commemorates 75th anniversary of end of Second World War in the Pacific
Visitors walk past a tank confiscated from a Japanese factory in China after the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression, in Beijing, on Sept. 3, 2020.
Nearly 100 Republican and independent leaders to endorse Biden for president, sources say
Democratic presidential candidate and former U.S. vice-president Joe Biden speaks in Wilmington, Del., on Sept. 2, 2020.
Style news: Vancouver’s Sonya Lee creates classic carryalls with an eco twist
The Alberta bag from Stephanie Ibbitsonn's Sonya Lee label.
GM, Honda to jointly develop cars in North America
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 11, 2005 the corporate logo for the General Motors Corporation is pictured during the North American International Auto Show at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan. - A US federal judge on June 8 dismissed General Motors' lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler, citing "holes" in GM's claim that bribes by its rival to labor union officials raised GM's costs. (Photo by STAN HONDA / AFP) (Photo by STAN HONDA/AFP via Getty Images)
Campbell Soup sales expected to drop as lockdowns ease; shares fall 3%
Campbell Soup Co. repoted quarterly results Thursday.
Uproar after Trump encourages people in North Carolina to vote twice in U.S. election
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives at Wilmington International Airport, in Wilmington, N.C., on Sept. 2, 2020.
Thursday’s small-cap stocks to watch
Caisse, DP World to invest $4.5-billion in global ports and terminals
FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2009 file photo, cranes off load containers at the Jebel Ali Port, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. International port operator DP World reached a deal Thursday, Sept. 3, 2020, with one of Canada's biggest pension-fund managers to pour an additional $4.5 billion into their joint venture of ports and terminals. (AP Photo/Kamran Jebreili, File)
Facebook bans member of India’s ruling party for violating policies covering violence and hate
Facebook Inc has banned a member of India’s ruling party for violating its policies covering violence and hate, as Mark Zuckerberg’s company finds itself caught in a debate over how it handles political content in its biggest market.
Canada ranks 30th out of 38 wealthy countries in caring for children, reports say
In this file photo taken on Nov. 30, 2017, the Canadian flag flies over the Lake Louise ski lodge.
France unleashes $118-billion stimulus to revive economy
FILE PHOTO: A worker is seen at the Rafaut factory, an equipment supplier to French Ministry of Defense and to civilian aeronautics major primes, at Villeneuve-la-Garenne near Paris, France, June 17, 2020. REUTERS/Charles Platiau/File photo
Lukashenko reshuffles top lieutenants in attempt to tighten control amid protests in Belarus
Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko speaks at the Independence Palace, in Minsk, on Sept. 3, 2020.
Judges acquit businessman of murder in 2018 killings of Slovak journalist, his fiancée
In this Feb. 28, 2018, file photo, tributes are seen during a silent protest in memory of murdered journalist Jan Kuciak and his girlfriend Martina Kusnirova, in Bratislava, Slovakia.
U.S. weekly jobless claims drop more than expected
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 02: A United Airlines ticket agent helps a passenger check in for a flight at San Francisco International Airport on September 02, 2020 in San Francisco, California. As the coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic continues to hinder travel, United Airlines announced plans to furlough over 16,000 workers including pilots, flight attendants and technicians. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Hong Kong court finds media tycoon Jimmy Lai not guilty of criminal intimidation in 2017 case
Hong Kong pro-democracy activist and media mogul Jimmy Lai pushes through a media pack to a waiting vehicle as he leaves the West Kowloon court, in Hong Kong, on Sept. 3, 2020.
Three Canadian companies are among Citi’s top global stock picks
Shipping containers are moved by a CN Rail locomotive at the Port of Vancouver, on Wednesday, March 11.
Investors snap up corporate debt, pushing some real yields below zero
People walk along Wall Street in the Financial District on Sept. 2.
McDonald’s takes action against Australia’s Burger King over ‘Big Jack’
A Big Mac hamburger at a McDonald's restaurant in North Huntingdon, Pa. on Dec. 29, 2009.
Euro zone recovery lost momentum in August as economies diverge
Norway wealth fund to test business model of biggest CO2 emitters
FILE PHOTO: A general view of the Norwegian central bank in Oslo, Norway March 6, 2018. Picture taken March 6, 2018. REUTERS/Gwladys Fouche/File Photo
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
A Dollarama store is seen Tuesday, June 11, 2013 in Montreal.
Fall film preview: The most exciting movies definitely, probably, maybe coming out this upside-down season
Wonder Woman 1984 is currently set for an Oct. 2 release.
Oil prices continue slide as U.S. data feeds fuel demand worry
FILE PHOTO: Dust blows around a crude oil pump jack and flare burning excess gas at a drill pad in the Permian Basin in Loving County, Texas, U.S. November 25, 2019.REUTERS/Angus Mordant/File Photo
Amazon bucks U.K. labour market gloom with 7,000 new jobs
(FILES) In this file photo taken on November 27, 2019 An Amazon worker packs items at the Amazon Fulfilment Centre in Peterborough, east England on November 27, 2019, as preparations are underway for the annual Black Friday Sale. - Amazon will create 7,000 permanent jobs in the UK by the end of the year, the American e-commerce giant announced on September 3, 2020 in a boost for Britain's virus-hit economy. (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS / AFP) (Photo by DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP via Getty Images)
Morning Update: U.S. cable company Altice and Rogers table $10.3-billion bid for Cogeco
HAMILTON, SEPT 2, 2020 - Shoppers walk outside the internet, television, home phone provider, Cogeco location in LimeRidge Mall in Hamilton on September 2, 2020. Altice USA makes 7.8 billion dollar offer for Cogeco while agreeing to sell Cogeco’s Canadian Assets to Rogers Communications. Glenn Lowson photo/The Globe and Mail
K-Pop band BTS to become multimillionaire shareholders with label’s IPO
Korean pop band BTS attends the 2019 Variety's Hitmakers Brunch in West Hollywood, Calif., on Dec. 7, 2019.
Toronto’s Canadian Stage reboots its fall season with an in-person outdoor dance festival
From left, Monica Esteves, Raoul Wilke, Carmen Romero, Travis Knight, Alyssa Martin and Brendan Healy are photographed in the courtyard at Canadian Stage on Sept. 2, 2020. Esteves is the executive director at Canadian Stage, Healy is the artistic director. Wilke, Romero, Martin and Knight are dancers who will be performing at Canadian Stage's solo in High Park.
Colleges, universities expecting large financial losses from drop in international students
People walk past the University of Toronto campus during the COVID-19 pandemic in Toronto on June 10, 2020.
The close: Nasdaq plummets nearly 5% as investors take profits in tech sector
In this Jan. 3, 2020 file photo, the Wall St. street sign is framed by American flags flying outside the New York Stock Exchange in New York.
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/Files
Apples, zebras and how the difference helps project organization
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Toronto home prices soar to record highs in August
A home on Fallingbrook Rd. that sold for over asking, is photographed on Sept 2 2020.
COVID-19 is severing a lifeline of immigration Canada needs to survive. Here’s what we can do to repair it
People hold us signs as they demonstrate outside an immigration office in Montreal on July 26.
The Mustang EcoBoost is a greener take on the pony car, but still offers plenty of fun
Mustang Ecoboost
Three strategies to build an RESP nest egg
Close up of a 2 year old boy holding an egg that reads RESP. An RESP is a Registered Education Savings Plan and the egg symbolizes saving for a child's education in Canada. See also
Sept. 3: ‘The Conservative Leader came out with lead balloons.’ Readers review Erin O’Toole’s politics, plus other letters to the editor
Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole holds his first news conference as leader on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Aug. 25, 2020.
Netflix’s Love, Guaranteed will break your heart, and then your brain, and then your will to live
Rachael Leigh Cook stars in the new Netflix rom-com Love, Guaranteed.
Students return to class in Wuhan, but parents and teachers remain wary of coronavirus risk
Students wearing protective face masks walk out of a primary school in Wuhan, Hubei province, China, on Sept. 2, 2020.
Your daily horoscope: September 3
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‘Pandemic of poverty’: COVID-19 threatens catastrophic effect on education of young refugees
Filippo Grandi, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, visits a UNHCR-funded centre for COVID-19 confinement in northern Lebanon, on Aug. 20, 2020.
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