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Militants killed three Pakistani soldiers near Afghan border, sources say
Afghan soldiers pause on a road at the front line of fighting between Taliban and Security forces, near the city of Badakhshan, northern Afghanistan, Sunday, July. 4, 2021. Officials said Sunday that the Taliban’s march through northern Afghanistan has gained momentum with the capture of several districts from fleeing Afghan forces. They said that several hundred of them fled across the border into Tajikistan.(AP Photo/Nazim Qasmy)
What’s next for Amazon’s Jeff Bezos? Look at his Instagram
(FILES) In this file photo Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos speaks to the media on the companys sustainability efforts on September 19, 2019 in Washington,DC. - As he prepares to blast off into a new career stage, Jeff Bezos leaves an enduring legacy after transforming Amazon from a modest online bookseller into one of the world's most powerful corporations. Bezos, 57, was set to hand over the job of Amazon chief executive on July 5, 2021 to Andy Jassy and turn his attention to his private space exploration firm, philanthropy and other endeavors. He will retain a key role, however, as executive chair at the technology and e-commerce colossus he founded 27 years ago. (Photo by Eric BARADAT / AFP) (Photo by ERIC BARADAT/AFP via Getty Images)
Israel looks to renew law that keeps out Palestinian spouses
Israeli Arab women hold a sign during a protest ahead of a vote by Israel's parliament on renewing a law that bars Arab citizens of Israel from extending citizenship or even residency to spouses from the occupied West Bank and Gaza, outside the parliament building in Jerusalem, Monday, July 5, 2021. Israel's new government faces an early challenge in deciding whether to renew the temporary law first enacted in 2003. Critics say it's a racist measure aimed at limiting the growth of the Arab minority, while supporters say it's needed for security reasons and to preserve Israel's Jewish character. (AP Photo/Tsafrir Abayov)
Apollo Global Management enters takeover battle for Britain’s Morrisons
A customer carries a shopping bag outside a Morrisons supermarket in New Brighton, Britain, July 5, 2021. REUTERS/Phil Noble
GM expands its design studio in China to focus on EVs, smart cars
FILE PHOTO: The new GM logo is seen on the facade of the General Motors headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., March 16, 2021. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook//File Photo
Didi Global says app takedown may hit revenue; other U.S.-listed Chinese firms probed
A sign of Chinese ride-hailing service Didi is seen at its headquarters in Beijing, on July 5, 2021.
Stelco and Capstone in, BRP and Lundin out, in Scotia’s list of top 30 stock picks
Rolls of coiled coated steel are shown at Stelco in Hamilton, Ont., on June 29, 2018. Stelco Holdings Inc. says its net loss almost doubled to $47 million in the fourth quarter as revenues dropped due to a blast furnace upgrade. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter Power
Amanda Boyden’s new book, I Got The Dog, is commendable for offering little in the way of schadenfreude
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U.K.’s Boris Johnson looks to end COVID-19 restrictions in two weeks
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson listens during the weekly question time debate in Parliament, in London, Britain June 30, 2021, in this screen grab taken from a video. UK Parliament/Reuters TV via REUTERS
Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
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Evacuations ordered after Thai chemical factory explodes
This aerial handout photo taken and released on July 5, 2021 by the Royal Thai Army shows smoke billowing from the site of an explosion and fire at a plastics factory in Bangkok. (Photo by Handout / ROYAL THAI ARMY / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / ROYAL THAI ARMY" - NO MARKETING - NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS (Photo by HANDOUT/ROYAL THAI ARMY/AFP via Getty Images)
Euro zone business activity soared in June as more COVID-19 restrictions eased
People enjoy an evening drink at Place de la Contrescarpe, in Paris, on May 19, 2021.
Luxembourg PM Xavier Bettel in ‘serious but stable’ condition with COVID-19
FILE - In this Friday, June 25, 2021 file photo, Luxembourg's Prime Minister Xavier Bettel leaves at the end of the first day of an EU summit in Brussels. Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel was in observation in hospital early Monday, July 5, 2021 "as a precautionary measure" after he had tested positive for COVID-19 a week earlier. (Aris Oikonomou, Pool Photo via AP, File)
South Korea in talks with mRNA vaccine makers to immediately produce up to one billion doses: official
FILE PHOTO: A health worker gets a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at a COVID-19 vaccination center in Seoul, South Korea, March 10, 2021. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo/File Photo
Malaysians struggling amid COVID-19 lockdown fly white flag for help
Sasikumar, 45, a car cleaner who lost his job during the lockdown, hangs a white flag to seek help from members of the public outside his home, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia July 5, 2021. REUTERS/Lim Huey Teng
Rescuers in Japan search for 80 people believed to be missing after deadly landslides
Police officers search through a mudslide area caused by heavy rains in Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture, west of Tokyo, Monday, July 5, 2021. Rescue workers are slogging through mud and debris looking for dozens unaccounted for after a giant landslide ripped through the Japanese seaside resort town. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Next two days are ‘critical’ in effort to quell outbreak of Delta COVID-19 variant in Sydney, authorities say
A woman walks past city centre restaurant tables closed to seating in accordance with public health regulations during a lockdown in Sydney, Australia, on July 5, 2021.
Monday’s Insider Report: Mining billionaire invests $2-million in this stock that’s doubled in value in 2021
Pierre Lassonde,presidaent and co-CEO of Franco-Nevada, ponders a question from a shareholder at the gold mining company's annual general meeting. Sept.21, 2000 John Morstad/Globe and Mail Digital image
Ontario reports 170 new cases of COVID-19, one death
FILE PHOTO: A healthcare worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine, which was authorized by Canada to be used for children aged 12 to 15, at Woodbine Racetrack pop-up vaccine clinic in Toronto, Ontario, Canada May 5, 2021. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
Morning Update: Officials suspect human cause in devastating B.C. wildfire
Carol Deneault (left) and Darcy Deneault (right) evacuated from Skeetchestn Indian Band and are seen at the reception center in Kamloops, B.C. July 3, 2021.
Amid shameful residential-school revelations, I cannot remain a Catholic
Pallinghurst makes billion-dollar bet on Quebec as global battery hub
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Governments need to right fiscal ships with windfall revenue from strong economic recovery
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Liberal caucus office paid U.S. firm $1-million with taxpayer money
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listens to a question during a news conference after touring a COVID-19 vaccination clinic in Ottawa, on Friday, July 2, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Calgary police say arson unit is investigating suspicious church fire
Calgary Police Service's headquarters building in Calgary on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Biden administration pushes for ‘compromise solution’ after OPEC+ talks stall
FILE PHOTO: The OPEC logo pictured ahead of an informal meeting between members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Algiers, Algeria, September 28, 2016. REUTERS/Ramzi Boudina/File Photo
Marvel’s no-fuss Black Widow spins the least-tangled web you’ve ever seen
In Marvel Studios’ action-packed spy thriller “Black Widow,” Natasha Romanoff (Scarlett Johansson) aka Black Widow confronts the darker parts of her ledger when a dangerous conspiracy with ties to her past arises.
Oil prices rise after OPEC+ nations call off output talks
FILE - In this April 24, 2015 file photo, pumpjacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M. New Mexico’s financial assurance requirements for oil and gas wells, pipelines and related infrastructure fall far short of what would be needed to offset closure and cleanup costs, according to the findings of an independent study released Thursday, May 20, 2021. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Ottawa treads water in a sea of red ink, but provinces sink
The Peace Tower is pictured on Parliament Hill on Monday, September 15, 2014. The parliamentary budget officer is questioning whether the Liberals' decade-long housing strategy will alleviate a housing crunch as the government promises. The Liberals unveiled the 10-year national housing strategy in late 2017, which at that time carried with it a price tag of more than $40-billion in federal, provincial and territorial spending. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Senators discussing summer sittings to deal with Bill C-6 on conversion therapy
Newly-named Senate Speaker George Furey arrives at the Ottawa courthouse on Monday, Dec. 7, 2015, where he is to testify in the trial of former Conservative Senator Mike Duffy. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
Wimbledon: Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur a tennis trailblazer for Arab women
Tunisia's Ons Jabeur celebrates winning a point against Spain's Garbine Muguruza during the women's singles third round match on day five of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London, Friday July 2, 2021. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
Ottawa needs to start collecting all the taxes it’s owed
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) headquarters Connaught Building is pictured in Ottawa on August 17, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
The global soybean market has been upended. Can Canada come out on top?
SHANNON VANRAES / THE GLOBE AND MAIL Jim Millington, CEO of Canada Protein Ingredients, in a soybean field near the Food Development Centre in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, June 17, 2021.
Former OMERS executive sues pension manager in dispute over compensation
Office towers are shown in Toronto's financial district on Wednesday, June 27, 2018. Nearly 70 per cent of Canadian employers say they will hire more freelance or contract workers in the next two years.THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 30, 2021. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
My company is starting a mandatory company car program. How should I navigate this?
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As employees begin to head back to the office, workplaces can help ensure a thoughtful transition
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Family wealth, bidding wars, interest rates: what’s driving Canada’s wild real estate market
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Most of Canada’s top CEOs saw pay climb as COVID-19 hit economy
Toronto, Ontario - September 28, 2020 -- Office Vacancy Rate -- Buildings are seen in the financial district in Toronto, Monday, September 28, 2020. (Mark Blinch/Globe and Mail)
The close: TSX hits fresh record high as oil prices rise on OPEC news
A stock ticker outside First Canadian Place shows the S&P/TSX Composite Index just below the 20,000-mark on June1, 2021. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Emerging markets diverge from playbook
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July 5: ‘How can an AstraZeneca vaccine … the one in my arm … be viewed as unacceptable?’ Vaccine passports, plus other letters to the editor
FILE PHOTO: The AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is prepared at the Aviva Stadium mass vaccination centre, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Dublin, Ireland, April 4, 2021. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo
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