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A trip across Iran reveals all that can’t be grasped at a distance. The real Iran lies its ambiguities
Iranians visit the spot in the courtyard of Imam Reza shrine in the northeastern city of Mashhad on April 6, 2022, where a day earlier a Muslim cleric was killed. - An attacker stabbed to death an Iranian Shiite Muslim cleric on April 5 and wounded two others, one of them seriously, outside the shrine in Mashhad, according to officials and state media. (Photo by HADIS FAGHIRI / FARS NEWS / AFP) (Photo by HADIS FAGHIRI/FARS NEWS/AFP via Getty Images)
Former prime minister, retired general lead field in Czech Republic presidential election
Czech former Prime Minister and current presidential candidate Andrej Babis walks out of a voting booth to cast his ballot during the country's direct presidential election, at a polling station in Pruhonice near Prague, Czech Republic, January 13, 2023. REUTERS/David W Cerny
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Friday and why
A Shaw Communications sign is shown at the company's headquarters in Calgary, Wednesday, Jan. 14, 2015.
Meme stocks start 2023 on a high note as investors re-embrace risk
Customers shop at a Bed Bath & Beyond store on Jan. 5 in Forest Park, Illinois.
Boeing 737 Max makes first passenger flight in China since March 2019
(FILES) This file photo taken on June 5, 2019 shows grounded China Southern Airlines Boeing 737 MAX aircraft parked in a line at Urumqi airport, in China's western Xinjiang region. - A Boeing 737 MAX took off from southern China on January 13, 2023, the first domestic flight using the aircraft model since March 2019 when it was grounded after two deadly crashes. (Photo by Greg Baker / AFP) (Photo by GREG BAKER/AFP via Getty Images)
Cogeco Communications reports first-quarter profit and revenue up, trims guidance for full year
The Cogeco logo is seen in Montreal on Thursday, October 22, 2020. Cogeco Communications Inc. reported its first-quarter profit and revenue rose compared with a year ago, but the company trimmed its guidance for its full financial year. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Why are there so many cyberattacks lately? A look at the rising trend
A woman uses a computer keyboard in North Vancouver on December, 19, 2012. A wave of cybercrime has recently hit hospitals, businesses and organizations, including Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children in mid-December and the Toronto Transit Commission in late October, with the most recent impacting LCBO's website and mobile app beginning Tuesday evening.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jonathan Hayward
Pro-Russian slogans grow louder in former East Germany as Ukrainian refugees fear a far-right resurgence
China’s autocracy is in crisis
FILE PHOTO: Chinese President Xi Jinping waves after his speech as the new Politburo Standing Committee members meet the media following the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China October 23, 2022. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Bill Morneau’s talents were wasted in Justin Trudeau’s Ottawa
Konrad Yakabuski
Malbec and pinot blend are budding stars at Red Rooster Winery
Christopher Waters
Canada sanctions more of Haiti’s political elites, bringing total to 15
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly looks on as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau responds to a question during a media availability, Wednesday Jan.11, 2023 in Mexico City, Mexico. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Bank of America’s quarterly profit tops estimates as higher rates boost interest income
FILE - A Bank of America ATM is seen, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2021, in Winchester, Mass. Bank of America reports earnings on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk data
The TSX ticker is shown in Toronto on May 10, 2013.
Citigroup misses quarterly profit estimates on provision hike, deal making slowdown
FILE PHOTO: People walk beneath a Citibank branch logo in the financial district of San Francisco, California July 17, 2009. REUTERS/Robert Galbraith/File Photo
Kevin Spacey pleads not guilty in U.K. court to more sex offence charges
Actor Kevin Spacey leaves the National Museum of Cinema in Turin, Italy, Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. Kevin Spacey is scheduled to teach a class and being given an award at the National Museum of Cinema in Turin next Jan. 16. (Marco Alpozzi/LaPresse via AP)
Emergency departments are in a state of crisis, Halifax ER chief says
Chief of the central zone’s network of emergency departments Dr. Kirk Magee said Thursday that emergency medicine is in a state of “crisis” amid a shortage of nurses, physicians and hospital beds coupled with a rise in patients and patients with more complex needs. Paramedics are seen at the Dartmouth General Hospital in Dartmouth, N.S. on July 4, 2013.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
Wells Fargo misses quarterly profit estimate on higher reserves, scandal costs
FILE PHOTO: A Wells Fargo logo is seen in New York City, U.S. January 10, 2017. REUTERS/Stephanie Keith/File Photo
Trump Organization fined $1.6-million for tax fraud
FILE Ñ Former president Donald Trump arrives at a rally in Dayton, Ohio, on Nov. 7, 2022. The maximum penalty the Trump Organization could be forced to pay in the wake its fraud conviction is a relatively paltry $1.62 million: the company has spent more than that paying its lawyers on the case. (Maddie McGarvey/The New York Times)
Top U.S. earnings season trades from Goldman Sachs
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Nov. 15.
Immigration minister says Canada needs more newcomers as targets get mixed reviews
Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser responds to a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022. As Canada plans to significantly ramp up its immigration levels in the coming years, some policy experts are worried about potential effects on health care, housing and the labour market. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Thanks to Canada’s broken access-to-information system, we have to look abroad to understand our own history
Tony Blair, left, and Jean Chrétien share a laugh while in the Czech Republic for a NATO summit in November, 2002.
Grocery prices are skyrocketing because we ignored their long takeoff
Tiny home village for homeless opens in Winnipeg
Melissa Stone, co-ordinator of Astum Api Niikinaahk, enters one of the accessible rooms in the tiny house village that just opened for homeless in downtown Winnipeg, Thursday, Dec. 1, 2022. The small village of 22 units and a community lodge has been in the works for the past two years and opened to residents this week. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
JPMorgan tops quarterly profit estimates, sees mild recession
FILE PHOTO: A view of the exterior of the JP Morgan Chase & Co. corporate headquarters in New York City May 20, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Segar
Elon Musk bets big on beating shareholders at ‘funding secured’ trial
FILE PHOTO: Tesla founder Elon Musk attends Offshore Northern Seas 2022 in Stavanger, Norway August 29, 2022. NTB/Carina Johansen via REUTERS
Tesla turns up heat on rivals with global price cuts
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Tesla is pictured at a dealership in Chambourcy, near Paris, France, December 15, 2021. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
Rob Carrick: Five things to talk about with your investment adviser
A Bay street sign is seen in Toronto’s financial district.
Suspect charged with murder in assassination of former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe
Tetsuya Yamagami, the alleged assassin of Japan's former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, enters a police station in Nara, western Japan, on Jan. 10, 2023. Japanese prosecutors formally charged the suspect in the assassination of former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe with murder, Japan's NHK public television reported Friday, Jan. 13, 2023. (Kyodo News via AP)
Corus Entertainment reports first-quarter profit and revenue down from year ago
The Corus logo at Corus Quay in Toronto is photographed on Friday, June 22, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Gold bars are displayed at South Africa's Rand Refinery in Germiston May 30, 2006.
Oil posts biggest weekly gain since October on China hopes, dollar slump
FILE - Pumpjacks work in a field near Lovington, N.M. April 24, 2015. A United Nation-backed panel plans to release a highly anticipated scientific report on Monday, April 4, 2022, on international efforts to curb climate change before global temperatures reach dangerous levels. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
Monica Heisey spins heartbreak into comedic melodrama in debut novel
Really Good, Actually, by Monica Heisey
The Caisse still needs to come clean about its crypto misadventure
Rita Trichur
BMO announces deal with Georgian to give customers access to technology investing fund
The Bank of Montreal (L) and the Bank of Nova Scotia in Toronto’s Financial District are photographed on July 12, 2022. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Fernando Laposse wants to lead the charge in design sustainability
Aluminium table with Totomoxtle marquetry. Q+A with designer Fernando Laposse in advance of his Interior Design Show appearance in Toronto
Morning Update: Saskatchewan First Nation details plan of how it will test for unmarked graves at former residential school site
The Qu'Appelle residential school near Lebret, Sask. is shown in a handout photo. The Star Blanket Cree Nation in Saskatchewan says ground-penetrating radar has discovered more than 2,000 areas of interest and a child's bone at the site of one of the longest-running residential schools in the country. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Star Blanket Cree Nation **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Indigenous women turn to TikTok to keep spotlight on unsolved missing, murder cases
Pamela Holopainen went missing almost 20 years ago from Schumacher, Ontario.
Transport Minister Alghabra could show a little more red-hot anger at airlines
Campbell Clark
The key to Canaccord’s $1.1-billion buyout offer: An overlooked, but very valuable, wealth management arm
Peter Brown, CEO of Canaccord Capital, speaks to shareholders during the annual general meeting in Vancouver, BC, August 5, 2005. Lyle Stafford/The Globe and Mail
Canada’s airline passenger bill of rights isn’t working, unless you happen to own an airline
Travellers make their way through Pearson International Airport in Toronto Monday, Nov. 14, 2022. Ottawa plans to temporarily require people flying from China, Hong Kong and Macao to test negative for COVID-19 before leaving for Canada, beginning in early January. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
Condo, co-op owners face lengthy, confusing struggle for EV charging at home
Barbara Pidcock at an EV charger at the Ajax Community Centre with her Volvo XC40 Recharge on Dec. 20, 2022
Tibetans in India, dwindling in numbers, struggle to see a future beyond an aging Dalai Lama
Tsering Dawa exiled from TIbet as recently as March 2020 in McLeod Ganj, Dharamshala, India as he wanted to meet the Dalai Lama and members of the Tibetan government in exile. He used to work with Bank of China in Lhasa and is an advicate for the poor conditions of Tibetans inside tibet. The conflict between materialism and spirituality made him flee.
Five mystery books to start the year with a thrill
A Twist of the Knife, by Anthony Horowitz
Ukraine disputes Russia’s claims to have taken control of Soledar
FILE PHOTO: Ukrainian army, of the 43rd Heavy Artillery Brigade fire a German howitzer Panzerhaubitze 2000, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, near Soledar, Ukraine, January 11, 2023. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., January 5, 2023. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
Much to say in Tokyo (and Davos): World market themes for the week ahead
(FILES) In this file photo taken on January 22, 2018, an armed security personnel wearing camouflage clothing stands on the rooftop of a hotel, next to letters covered in snow reading "Davos", near the Congress Centre ahead of the opening of the 2018 World Economic Forum (WEF) annual summit.
Nine ways to love your job again once tasks feel tedious
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Oh baby! Canadians develop self-driving stroller and we have a lot of questions
Andrew Clark
The hard-line plans of Israel’s new far-right government
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The close: Stocks rise as U.S. earnings season kicks off and TSX sees bullish ‘golden cross’
The JPMorgan Chase & Co. World headquarters are pictured on April 17, 2019 in New York City.
Why this money manager is adding to positions in railways, waste management
Illustration of Keenan Murray for The Mover. Jan. 14, 2023. Illustration by Joel Kimmel
‘Revenge and profiteering cloaked in truth-seeking.’ Prince Harry’s tell-all book, plus other letters to the editor for Jan. 13
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Harry and Meghan, Duke and Duchess of Sussex, wave as they visit One World Trade Center in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 23, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo
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How this firm’s funds outperformed traditional portfolios in 2022
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 04: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on January 04, 2023 in New York City. U.S. stocks rose at the start of the second day of trading in 2023. The stock market opened awaiting an economic data report on the U.S. economy amid the Federal Reserve’s rate hikes to attempt to lower inflation. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
South Korean police blame fatal Halloween crush on lack of preparation, poor response
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA - NOVEMBER 01: People pay tribute to the victims of the Halloween celebration stampede, on the street near the scene on November 01, 2022 in Seoul, South Korea. One hundred and fifty-one people have been reported killed and at least 150 others were injured in a deadly stampede on October 29 in Seoul's Itaewon district, after huge crowds of people gathered for Halloween parties, according to fire authorities. (Photo by Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images)
Senators extend Coyotes’ losing streak to seven games
Arizona Coyotes defenseman J.J. Moser (90) collides with Ottawa Senators center Dylan Gambrell (27) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Tempe, Ariz., Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
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China’s exports, imports shrink again in December on weakening global demand
FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen at the Yangshan Deep-Water Port in Shanghai, China October 19, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
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