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Activision board says no evidence senior executives ignored harassment cases
FILE Ñ The headquarters of the video game maker Activision Blizzard in Irvine, Calif., on May 21, 2022. Microsoft and the Communications Workers of America union announced an agreement on Monday, une 13, 2022, that would make it easier for employees to unionize at Activision, which Microsoft is acquiring for $70 billion. (Adam Amengual/The New York Times)
Suspect in deadly Buffalo supermarket shooting makes court appearance on hate crime counts
Members of the Buffalo Police department work at the scene of a shooting at a Tops supermarket in Buffalo, New York, U.S. May 17, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
Kevin Spacey ‘strenuously denies’ sexual assault allegations as he makes court appearance in London
US actor Kevin Spacey leaves the Westminster Magistrates' Court, in London after attending the opening of his trial, on June 16, 2022 in order to face charges of four counts of sexual assault. - Hollywood actor Kevin Spacey "strenuously denies" claims that he sexually assaulted three men, his lawyer said as the actor appeared in a London court to face charges. Spacey, 62, smiled but made no comment to a scrum of waiting reporters, photographers and television cameras as he arrived and left Westminster Magistrates Court in bright sunshine. (Photo by CARLOS JASSO / AFP) (Photo by CARLOS JASSO/AFP via Getty Images)
North Korea reports another disease outbreak as country contends with COVID-19 wave
FILE PHOTO: A North Korean flag flies on a mast at the Permanent Mission of North Korea in Geneva October 2, 2014. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Picture
Yemeni journalist killed in car explosion in Aden, official says
A picture taken on June 16, 2022, shows the site of a car bomb that killed Yemeni journalist Saber al-Haidari the previous day. - "Unidentified assailants had planted an explosive device in the vehicle of journalist Saber al-Haidari, who works for a number of foreign media outlets," said an official, who spoke on condition of anonymity. (Photo by Saleh Al-OBEIDI / AFP) (Photo by SALEH AL-OBEIDI/AFP via Getty Images)
Turkish court jails 16 Kurdish journalists and media workers over propaganda charges
Workers at Canadian National Railway threaten to strike
A CN Rail locomotive pulls auto carrier cars in Dartmouth, N.S. on Thursday, Nov. 25, 2021. The Montreal-based Canadian National Railway Co. says it has launched its search for a francophone director to occupy a seat on a board that currently has no native French speakers.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
‘The frothy psychology in Canada’s housing market has been broken’: BMO economist
A house for sale is seen in Ottawa on Wednesday, June 15, 2022.
Europe’s central banks jack up interest rates to fight inflation surge
FILE - A bus drives past the Bank of England before the release of the Monetary Policy Report at the Bank of England in London, Thursday, May 5, 2022. The Bank of England is under pressure to raise interest rates more aggressively amid concern that the quarter-percentage-point hike expected Thursday will do little to combat price increases that have pushed inflation to a 40-year high. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)
Liberals introduce privacy bill that would set out rules on use of personal data and AI
Innovation, Science and Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne rises during Question Period, Thursday, June 2, 2022 in Ottawa. The federal Liberals plan to introduce privacy legislation today to give Canadians more control over their personal data and introduce new rules for the use of artificial intelligence. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Ottawa’s oil and gas emissions targets hinge on hopes and miracles
Konrad Yakabuski
Will Colombia elect the Trump-like Rodolfo Hernandez this weekend?
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U.S. Capitol riot: What we know about how Pence’s day unfolded on Jan. 6
Former Vice President Mike Pence speaks on border security following a border tour, Monday, June 13, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Matt York)
Meta, Google, Twitter vow to fight fake news better as EU gets tougher
FILE PHOTO: A smartphone with Facebook's logo is seen with new rebrand logo Meta in this illustration taken October 28, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Jan. 6 committee probes Trump pressure on Pence to reject election
A video of former Vice President Mike Pence speaking before The Federalist Society as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol holds a hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, June 16, 2022. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Russia could continue OPEC+ cooperation beyond 2022, deputy PM says
Saudi Arabia's Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman and Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak walk during a meeting at the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov
Thursday’s Insider Report: CEO invest over $500,000 in Canada’s largest natural gas producer
A flare stack lights the sky from oil refinery in Alberta on December 28, 2018.
Xiran Jay Zhao uses the power of #BookTok to find new audiences
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Elon Musk aims to ease concerns in address to Twitter workers
FILE PHOTO: Elon Musk's Twitter profile is seen on a smartphone placed on printed Twitter logos in this picture illustration taken April 28, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
Investors worry that U.S. profit forecasts are too high
A tour group stops in front of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Tuesday, June 14.
Gorgeous cinematography places Montana Story in pantheon of American frontier cinema
MONTANA STORY (2021). n Montana Story, Owen Teague plays Cal Thorne, a young man drawn back to the family ranch to be with his ailing father, Wade. A migrant nurse, Ace (Gilbert Owuor), has been hired to care for the old man, and longtime employee Valentina (Kimberly Guerrero) tries to help manage the sprawling property. But Wade has dug his family deep into debt with the bank, and Cal is ill-prepared to take the reins. His answer to what to do with their horses infuriates his sister Erin (Haley Lu Richardson) when she arrives from back east. The stage is set for an eternal conflict that pushes Cal and Erin to see each other truly. Courtesy of TIFF
Alberta’s future depends on people embracing change, business council says
Heavy rainfall forecast for southern Alberta is prompting the city of Calgary to declare a local state of emergency, Calgary, Alta., Tuesday, June 14, 2022.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Overnight camps, families fired up for first full summer of fun since 2019
Oil rebounds as new Iran sanctions fuel more supply concerns
FILE - In this April 24, 2015, file photo, pumpjacks work in a field in the Permian Basin near Lovington, N.M. Top officials with the largest Native American tribe in the United States are renewing a request for congressional leaders to hold a field hearing before deciding on federal legislation aimed at limiting oil and gas development around Chaco Culture National Historical Park. The Navajo Nation has struggled for years with high poverty rates and joblessness, and the tribe’s legislative leaders say individual Navajo allottees stand to lose an important source of income if a 10-mile buffer is created around the park. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Thursday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Suncor Energy facility is seen in Sherwood Park, Alberta on Aug. 21, 2019.
Morning Update: Federal anti-money-laundering agency a failure, inquiry finds
Single family homes are seen against the skyline of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada September 30, 2020. REUTERS/Jennifer Gauthier
It’s not just Mendocino playing bob and weave with the Emergencies Act
Campbell Clark
Fore stars for Mark Rylance’s touching turn in golf comedy The Phantom of the Open
Mark Rylance as Maurice Flitcroft in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPEN Photo credit Nick Wall. Courtesy of Sony Pictures Classics.
Leaders of Germany, France, Italy, Romania meet Zelensky in Ukraine, dangling hope of EU membership
KYIV, UKRAINE - JUNE 16: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky shakes hands with France's President Emmanuel Macron as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi and Romanian President Klaus Iohannis look on June 16, 2022 in Kyiv, Ukraine. The leaders made their first visits to Ukraine since the country was invaded by Russia on February 24th. (Photo by Alexey Furman/Getty Images)
Wholesale marketplace Faire, a major presence in Kitchener, opens Toronto office
Bank buildings are photographed in Toronto's financial district on June 27, 2018. A coalition of Canadian business leaders have announced a strategic partnership for a program to support Black professionals on Bay Street and elsewhere. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
The Fed can rein in inflation – but not without help from commodity prices and China
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell departs after speaking at a news conference on interest rates, the economy and monetary policy actions, at the Federal Reserve Building in Washington, DC, June 15, 2022. - The Federal Reserve announced the most aggressive interest rate increase in nearly 30 years, raising the benchmark borrowing rate by 0.75 percentage points on June 15 as it battles against surging inflation. The Fed's policy-setting Federal Open Market Committee reaffirmed that it remains "strongly committed to returning inflation to its 2 percent objective" and expects to continue to raise the key rate. (Photo by Olivier DOULIERY / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)
Why famed hedge-fund manager David Einhorn recently issued a bullish call on gold
A pile of gold bars is seen in this picture illustration taken at the Czech National Bank in Prague January 31, 2011. REUTERS/Petr Josek
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
FILE PHOTO: A trader watches the screen at his terminal on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York October 15, 2014. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson/File Photo
BlackBerry spins its wheels, but the paydays continue
David Milstead
Investors brace for recession, more market turmoil after Fed’s supersized hike
As the Federal Reserve announces a rate change, a trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, June 15.
Thursday’s small-cap stocks to watch
High achievers, beware of the ‘Honour Roll Hangover’
Harvey Schachter
Panic at the crypto
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10 cars that set Toyota up to be one of the top manufacturers in North America
A small, but historic museum at Toyota Motor North America’s headquarters in Plano, Texas highlights Toyota's success in the North American market since the 1950s.
Kevin O’Leary sees more pain ahead for the crypto industry as investors rush for the exits
Newly announced Federal Conservative leadership candidate Kevin O'Leary leaves a television studio following an interview in Toronto on Wednesday January 18, 2017. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
‘It’s a dog-eat-dog world’ as Canada’s housing cool-down helps ignite rental market wars
A sign advertising a house for rent is seen in Ottawa, Ont. on Monday, May 16, 2022. Spencer Colby/The Globe and Mail
TSX plummets to 14-month low as global markets drop with recession fears intensifying
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on June 16.
The CFA – Wall Street’s toughest qualification – struggles to regain stature
To obtain the CFP designation, candidates must pass a national exam, as well as meet education and work experience criteria.
June 16: ‘To me and others who are vulnerable, masks were … a safety net.’ Readers share their views on COVID-19 public-health measures
People leave a COVID-19 vaccination clinic, Wednesday, April 6, 2022 in Montreal. As most provinces and territories lift public health measures related to COVID-19, Canadians are left to assess their own risk level amid signs of a sixth wave.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Unbeaten Canada blasts Argentina U18 squad 89-55
Acadia University Axemen's Peter Leighton, middle, gets picked up by assistant coach Steve Baur as they celebrate their defeated over the five-time champion Carleton University Ravens 82-80 in double over-time of the second semifinal of the 2008 CIS "Final 8" Men's Basketball National Championship in Ottawa on Saturday March 15, 2008. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Government-backed Indigenous entrepreneur fund receives $3-million investment from fintech company Block
Shannin Metatawabin, chief executive officer of National Aboriginal Capital Corporations Association is photographed in Toronto, Wednesday, June 15, 2022. (Cole Burston/The Globe and Mail)
Same car dad? Philosopher car dad? What kind of car dad is yours?
Andrew Clark
Your daily horoscope: June 16
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Marq de Villiers explores how beauty and utility of wood were central to human achievement
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