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Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Tuesday - and why
A pumpjack works at a well head on an oil and gas installation near Cremona, Alta., Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016.
U.S. billionaire tax proposal seems to unite Democrats - but will it work?
WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 25: U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV) and get in his car outside the Capitol on October 25, 2021 in Washington, DC. Senate Democrats continue to work on their differences on key policy priorities in the infrastructure and social spending packages. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
Lockheed Martin shares fall 12% as supply chain woes hammer forecast
Lockheed Martin's logo is seen during Japan Aerospace 2016 air show in Tokyo, Japan, October 12, 2016. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/Files
Industrial giant 3M lowers profit outlook on supply chain woes
FILE PHOTO: The 3M Global Headquarters in Maplewood, Minnesota, U.S. is photographed on March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Nicholas Pfosi/File Photo
Sudan’s prime minister, detained after coup, returns home
Pro-democracy protesters take to the streets to condemn a takeover by military officials in Khartoum, Sudan, Monday Oct. 25, 2021. Sudan’s military seized power Monday, dissolving the transitional government hours after troops arrested the acting prime minister and other officials. The takeover comes more than two years after protesters forced the ouster of longtime autocrat Omar al-Bashir and just weeks before the military was expected to hand the leadership of the council that runs the African country over to civilians. (AP Photo/Ashraf Idris)
George Weston to sell bakery businesses for $1.2-billion
Basketball court and ravine setting perks of $3.175-million home
Done Deal, 8 Basil Ridge Court, King City, Ont.
Montreal pianist Bruce Liu rockets to stardom after winning Chopin competition
First prize-winners' concert of the 18th Chopin Competition in Warsaw Philharmonic Concert Hall . On pic: Bruce (Xiaoyu) Liu Photo by: Darek Golik Warsaw, Poland, 22st of October 2021
A cross-country road trip with a pet leads to new sights and a new perspective
Lake Louise Charlie the dog
Eli Lilly begins application process for U.S. approval of Alzheimer’s drug
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Lilly is seen on a wall of the Lilly France company unit, part of the Eli Lilly and Co drugmaker group, in Fegersheim near Strasbourg, France, February 1, 2018. Picture taken February 1, 2018. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler/File Photo
Hollywood stars stunned by ‘mismanaged set’ in fatal Alec Baldwin prop-gun shooting
This aerial photo shows the Bonanza Creek Ranch in Santa Fe, N.M., Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. Actor Alec Baldwin fired a prop gun on the set of a Western being filmed at the ranch on Thursday, Oct. 21, killing the cinematographer, officials said. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
GE lifts its 2021 earnings forecast, but says it faces a ‘challenging’ operating environment
FILE PHOTO: The General Electric logo is seen in a Sears store in Schaumburg, Illinois, September 8, 2014. REUTERS/Jim Young/File Photo
Japan’s Princess Mako marries commoner, loses royal status
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TV production business boosts Hasbro as toy shipments take a hit
FILE PHOTO: A Monopoly board game by Hasbro Gaming is seen in this illustration photo August 13, 2017. REUTERS/Thomas White/Illustration/File Photo GLOBAL BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD
Logitech shares plunge as computer peripherals maker hit by supply chain problems
Logitech mouse is placed on the keyboard in the computer shop in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina October 20, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic
‘Solemn day’ for B.C. as thousands of health-care workers defy vaccination deadline
Fraser Health registered nurse Kai Kayibadi draws a dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine into a syringe at a walk-up vaccination clinic at Bear Creek Park, in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, May 17, 2021. The deadline for British Columbia health care workers to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is today. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
UPS tops estimates for quarterly earnings, revenue on strong e-commerce demand
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA - JULY 30: A United Parcel Service (UPS) driver gets into his truck while on his delivery route on July 30, 2020 in San Francisco, California. UPS reported a 13.4 percent surge in quarterly revenues to $20.46 billion beating analysts estimates of $17.48 billion. The global shipping company's net income rose 4.7% to $1.77 billion for the quarter. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
Germany cuts its 2021 economic growth forecast to 2.6%, but lifts next year’s estimate: sources
FILE PHOTO: Shoppers wear mask and fill Cologne's main shopping street Hohe Strasse (High Street) in Cologne, Germany, 12, December, 2020. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay/File Photo
Canadians still reluctant to hand out Halloween candy due to pandemic: poll
Delia Chang uses bamboo and a string to lower candy down to trick-or-treaters at her home on Halloween amid the COVID-19 pandemic, in Vancouver, B.C., Saturday, Oct. 31, 2020. Many parents are planning to let their children go trick-or-treating this year — but they may find fewer doors open than in pre-pandemic Halloweens. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
The TSX ticker is shown in Toronto on May 10, 2013. The Toronto stock market ended with a thud on Thursday as it closed out what has been one of its more tumultuous years in recent memory. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
How sea otters led a green revolution on the B.C. coast – and played a part in climate-proofing the Pacific
Ask the Experts: Our company’s not associated with a single charity. How do I pick a cause?
ROB magazine Ask an Expert Rosemary Counter
Hyundai Motor’s third-quarter profit misses estimates as semiconductor chip shortage takes a toll
FILE PHOTO: A shop sign of Hyundai is seen outside a car showroom in Bletchley, Milton Keynes, Britain, May 31, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Boyers
UBS posts its highest quarterly profit since 2015, boosted by surge in fee income
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen in Zurich, Switzerland October 25, 2018. REUTERS/Arnd Wiegmann
High probability of oil reaching $100 a barrel, BlackRock CEO Larry Fink says
FILE PHOTO: Larry Fink, Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock, stands at the Bloomberg Global Business forum in New York, U.S., September 26, 2018. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton/File Photo
Tuesday’s Insider Report: Chairman invests $715,000 in this penny stock that’s spiked over 70% in the past month
EU countries divided over joint response to energy price spike
FILE PHOTO: High-voltage power lines and electricity pylons pictured near Berlin, November 7, 2006. REUTERS/Pawel Kopczynski//File Photo
Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Rogers corporate head office and headquarters seen from Ted Rogers Way in Toronto on Monday, Oct. 25.
Hong Kong convicts second person under sweeping national security law
A man walks past a government public notice banner for the National Security Law in Hong Kong on July 15, 2020. (Photo by Anthony WALLACE / AFP) (Photo by ANTHONY WALLACE/AFP via Getty Images)
Plain and simple: Students want college programs that get them jobs
Innovation driving transformation of retail
People walk at the Eaton Centre in Toronto on Wednesday, Dec. 26, 2018. Statistics Canada says retail sales fell 0.1 per cent in September to $51.6 billion, weighed down by lower sales at motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Manitobah Mukluks growth fuels support of Indigenous artists
WINNIPEG, MANITOBA - October 19, 2021 - Manitobah Mukluks CEO Sean McCormick, is photographed with Bhupinder K. Singh, production manager, in his companyÕs production office in Winnipeg Tuesday, October 19, 2021. Manitobah Mukluks makes indigenous styled footwear, and does most of itÕs business through e-commerce. (John Woods/Globe and Mail)
Colleges embrace hybrid learning to give students flexibility
Scott Pugsley, Professor and Industry Coordinator within the School of Fire Protection Engineering Technology at Seneca College, instructs students both in person and virtually using his HyFlex teaching station, at the Seneca College Newnham Campus in Toronto, October 19, 2021. (Photo by Nick Iwanyshyn)
Why Fidelity’s Hugo Lavallée avoids the herd when picking stocks
Hugo Lavallee and dog Sandy walk in Mount Royal Park in Montreal on September 28, 2021.
More mature students head back to class amid pandemic upheaval
Pablo Vargas, Dean of Continuing Studies at Langara College, sits on the school’s Vancouver campus on October 18, 2021. Alia Youssef/ The Globe and Mail.
Alice Hoffman talks of sisterhood, creating characters through feelings and revisiting the Practical Magic series
Alice Hoffman Photo Credits: Alyssa Peek
With new cabinet, Ottawa has chance to boost digital rights, experts say
The House of Commons chamber is seen empty, Wednesday, April 8, 2020 in Ottawa. When Parliament resumes on Nov. 22, no one will be allowed into the House of Commons precinct unless they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Morning Update: Trudeau plans major cabinet overhaul, while also shaking up his senior advisory team
Minister of National Defence Harjit Sajjan answers a reporters question as he joins Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau for a campaign event in downtown Vancouver, B.C., on August 18, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Property shares drop after Chinese developer Modern Land misses bond payment
(FILES) This file photo taken on September 17, 2021 shows a man walking past a housing complex by Chinese property developer Evergrande in Guangzhou, China's southern Guangdong province. - China's troubled property giant Evergrande has made a key offshore interest payment a day ahead of a weekend deadline, state media said on October 22, 2021, averting a default and buying the embattled company a reprieve as it struggles under a mountain of debt. (Photo by Noel Celis / AFP) (Photo by NOEL CELIS/AFP via Getty Images)
Oil edges up to new multiyear highs on short supply
A pumpjack is seen extracting crude oil from a well near New Town, N.D. on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation on Tuesday May 18, 2021. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)
Thriller Snakehead rips the headlines, but also the drama, from human-trafficking tale
SNAKEHEAD (2021). Shown: Jade Wu as Dai Mah. A woman rises through the ranks of the gang that smuggled her into New York City, in Evan Jackson Leong’s fact-based debut feature. Sister Tse (Shuya Chang) pays a snakehead to get her to New York City so she can search for her daughter, who was adopted by a Chinese American family while Tse was in prison. Uninterested in working at a massage parlour to pay back her astronomical smuggling debt, Sister Tse earns the respect of gang matriarch Dai Mah (Jade Wu) through her rebelliousness. Sister Tse quickly rises through the ranks, upsetting Dai Mah’s reckless but ambitious older son, Rambo (Sung Kang). CREDIT: Arowana Films / 408 Films
Insurance is becoming a major cost constraint for small businesses
David Farnell, the owner of Real Food for Real Kids Inc. in Toronto, Ontario on October 21, 2021. Farnell ran into problems with his insurance company who wouldn't cover his losses during COVID-19 shutdown. (Photo by Peter Power for The Globe and Mail)
Why now might be the best time to sell your small business
Blue sign hanging at the glass door of a shop saying: "Business for sale".
To prevent another pandemic catastrophe, long-term care needs a long-term fix
Nurses and PSWs at Sienna Senior Living St. George Care Community in Toronto wave from the windows as a support rally takes place in front of the building on Thursday January 7, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Why your retirement years are the best time to get fit
Kathy Glazer-Chow in her home gym in Toronto, Ontario on October 13, 2021. This is for a story about seniors who are very fit (and can keep up with Millennials). (Photo by Peter Power for The Globe and Mail)
Lobby group launches program to train new directors for fast-growing tech companies
Jim Balsillie, Council of Canadian Innovators, arrives to appear as a witness at a Commons privacy and ethics committee in Ottawa on Thursday, May 10, 2018. Business leaders want Canada's newly elected lawmakers to shift their attention to the economy following an election campaign that they say sorely lacked a critical conversation: how to secure the country's future prosperity. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Timber, carbon sequestering concrete future of green construction
African leaders, hard-hit by climate change, plan a tougher stance at Glasgow negotiations
Gabon, Nyanga, 2019-10-01. Trucks carry tree trunks cut by a logging company in the forest onto the road. Photograph by Quentin Hulo / Hans Lucas. Gabon, Nyanga, 2019-10-01. Des camions transportent sur la route des troncs d arbre decoupes par une compagnie forestiere en foret. Photographie de Quentin Hulo / Hans Lucas.
Why the end of bootstrapping can be life or death for a startup
Rich Emrich, founder and CEO of Altus Assessments, sits at his work station in his home in Toronto, ON, October 18, 2021. Mr. Emrich recently started taking outside investors for Altus Assessments after seven years of self-funding - Duane Cole/The Globe and Mail
What’s an entrepreneur to do when they need an accountant?
New platforms need lots of fresh content, and Michael MacMillan has lots to sell
Michael MacMillan of Blue Ant Media in the new Liberty Village offices, Sept 2021.
At what point is higher inflation no longer ‘transitory’?
FILE PHOTO: A sign is pictured outside the Bank of Canada building in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, May 23, 2017. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
BlackRock creates biggest climate exchange-traded fund range
The BlackRock logo is seen outside of its offices in New York January 18, 2012.
The close: Wall Street hits record high but Facebook weighs; TSX ends winning streak
The TSX ticker is photographed in Toronto, on Thursday, February 27, 2020.
COVID-19 vaccines for kids are almost here. Are we ready?
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Podcast logo for The Decibel, the daily show from The Globe and Mail.
Facedrive bought COVID-19 devices from China as Ontario government touted $2.5-million funding for local manufacturing
Facedrive product on left, KKM product on right
Augmented-reality changes how you drive in the all-electric 2022 EQS from Mercedes
2022 Mercedes EQS 580 4Matic
Two fund managers look beyond the headlines for direction on China
The logo of Anta Sports is seen on its product during a news conference announcing the company's annual results in Hong Kong, China February 27, 2018. REUTERS/Bobby Yip
Oct. 26: ‘They don’t teach what to do when the chair moves to cut off his nose to spite his face.’ Rogers family feud fuels corporate drama, plus other letters to the editor
Former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo dies at 88
FILE - In this Dec. 22, 1997, file photo former South Korean President Roh Tae-woo, with his wife Kim Ok-sook standing beside him, waves to his supporters and neighbors upon arrival at his home after he was released from the Seoul prison in a special amnesty. Seoul hospital says Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021, former South Korean President Roh has died (Yonhap via AP, Fiie)
Krista McCarville starts Olympic pre-trials with win after more than a year off
Team Northern Ontario skip Krista McCarville makes a shot during Draw 1 against team Canada at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts in Moose Jaw, Sask., Saturday, Feb. 15, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Sliced white mushrooms sold in Ontario and Quebec, possibly nationally, recalled
Canadian Food Inspection Agency in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 26, 2019. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it will not allow commercial puppies under the age of eight months to be imported from Ukraine after dozens of dead or sick dogs were found on a flight at Toronto's airport. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Your daily horoscope: October 26
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