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China’s brutal COVID winter is just beginning
Patients lie on beds in the emergency department of a hospital, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Shanghai, China January 4, 2023. REUTERS/Staff
Laundromats are dying in Canada. We can’t just call that a wash
What 2023 might bring for the postwar rules-based trading system
Gantry cranes tower above container ships being unloaded and loaded at port, in Vancouver, on Thursday, February 10, 2022.Statistics Canada says the country's merchandise trade surplus grew to $1.2 billion in October as exports climbed faster than imports.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
AstraZeneca boosts heart and kidney business with US$1.8-billion CinCor Pharma deal
FILE PHOTO: The logo for AstraZeneca is seen outside its North America headquarters in Wilmington, Delaware, U.S., March 22, 2021. REUTERS/Rachel Wisniewski/File Photo
China issues second set of 2023 crude oil import quotas, sources say
FILE PHOTO: A crude oil tanker is seen at Qingdao Port, Shandong province, China, April 21, 2019. REUTERS/Jason Lee
Companies tout environmental tech innovations at CES 2023
LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - JANUARY 06: The Lightyear 0, a fully solar-powered vehicle is displayed at the Lightyear booth doing CES 2023 at the Las Vegas Convention Center on January 6, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada. CES, the world's largest annual consumer technology trade show, runs through January 08 and features about 3,200 exhibitors showing off their latest products and services to more than 100,000 attendees. (Photo by David Becker/Getty Images)
Lululemon Athletica shares slump as company sees margin squeeze in holiday quarter
This is the sign on a Lululemon store in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022. Lululemon reports financial earnings on Thursday, Dec. 8, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
People in China rush to renew passports as COVID-19 border curbs lifted
People line up at a government office for entry and exit matters which provides services including making or renewing passports or permits to go to Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, after China reopened borders, in Beijing, China January 9, 2023. REUTERS/Yew Lun Tian
Monday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Oil barrels are pictured at the site of Canadian group Vermilion Energy in Parentis-en-Born, France, October 13, 2017.
Bank of Canada’s next business survey is an important piece of the puzzle for interest-rate decision
David Parkinson
See Jane Run: How a B.C. startup ignored the tech bubble hype – and is thriving through the crash
Jane Software co-founders Alison Taylor, left, and Trevor Johnston pose for a photograph at the company's headquarters, in North Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. Darryl Dyck/The Globe and Mail
In LaSalle, Ont., kindergarteners learn the fundamentals of coding
Britain to face more strikes after talks between government, trade unions fail to reach breakthrough
FILE PHOTO: FILE PHOTO: An ambulance on emergency call drives past ambulance workers' strike, amid a dispute with the government over pay, outside NHS London Ambulance Service in London, Britain December 21, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo/File Photo
Shipping traffic in Suez Canal normal after vessel breakdown dealt with, officials say
A handout picture released by the Suez Canal Authority on January 9, 2023 shows a tugboat pulling the Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier M/V Glory in the Suez Canal near al-Qantarah between Port Said and Ismailia. - The cargo ship that ran aground in the Suez Canal early on January 9 has been refloated and the incident caused only "minor delays", the Norwegian shipping agency Leth said. "M/V Glory has been refloated by the Suez Canal Authority tugs. 21 vessels going southbound will commence/resume their transits. Only minor delays expected", Leth wrote on Twitter, adding that the "ordinary convoy" was expected to resume at 11:00 am (0900 GMT). (Photo by SUEZ CANAL AUTHORITY / AFP) (Photo by -/SUEZ CANAL AUTHORITY/AFP via Getty Images)
Energy price volatility to continue in 2023 amid geopolitical uncertainty, Deloitte says
FILE - A pumpjack extracts crude at an oil field in Emlichheim, Germany, March 18, 2022. Wildfires, floods and soaring temperatures have made climate change real to many Americans. Yet a sizeable number continue to dismiss the scientific consensus that human activity is to blame. That's in part because of a decades-long campaign by fossil fuel companies to muddy the facts and promote fringe explanations. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner, File)
Oil prices rise over 1% on demand optimism as China’s borders reopen
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 28: Oil pumpjacks operate in the Inglewood Oil Field on January 28, 2022 in Los Angeles, California. The Los Angeles City Council voted to ban new oil and gas drilling as well as evaluating how to decommission existing wells in the city following years of complaints from residents. Thousands of Angelenos reside in close proximity to the more than 5,200 gas and oil wells in the city and many have complained about negative health consequences. (Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Images)
Bill Nighy is planning on living forever, and thank goodness for that
British actor Bill Nighy arrives for the premiere of "Living" during the 2022 American Film Institute Festival at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California, on November 6, 2022. (Photo by VALERIE MACON / AFP) (Photo by VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images)
Morning Update: Brazil authorities regain control after Bolsonaro supporters storm government buildings
Supporters of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro demonstrate against President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, outside Planalto Palace in Brasilia, Brazil, January 8, 2023. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Russia intensifies assaults on Ukrainian salt mining town and eastern front
A firefighter works at a site of a market hit by Russian missiles, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the town of Shevchenkove, Kharkiv region, Ukraine January 9, 2023. Governor of Kharkiv region Oleh Sunehubov via Telegram/Handout via REUTERS
The Trudeau government’s hiring sprees need to end
Senators sit in Senate of Canada Building in Ottawa, on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Think you might be low on iron? Here’s what to do about it
Leslie Beck
For family caregivers, cost of unpaid care work is both personal and professional
Helen Knoll Ries, a sibling caregiver to her brother Paul Knoll who has Down Syndrome having lunch December 9, 2022 in Ottawa. Dave Chan/The Globe and Mail
Three Amigos summit set to start against backdrop of political crises in Mexico
CROP FOR DIGITAL - President Joe Biden is greeted by Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador as he arrives at the Felipe Angeles international airport in Zumpango, Mexico, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Poilievre must do more to win over women voters, including pressing ‘anger button’ less often, observers say
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks during a media availability on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Friday, Dec. 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Sweden looks to Canada as it launches truth commission into treatment of Indigenous people
Geraldine Shingoose at her Winnipeg home on January 6, 2023. SHANNON VANRAES / THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Majority of big Canadian companies now linking executive pay to ESG
A stock photo of a corporate boardroom.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
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
The close: TSX hits four-week high as investors eye ‘beaten-down’ sectors
Traders work on the trading floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) on Jan. 5.
Monday’s Insider Report: Trustee invests over $350,000 in this REIT with a nearly 30% upside forecast
I want an SUV that drives like a performance car. What do you recommend?
2021 Genesis GV70
It’s easy to shy away from difficult conversations about race. But there’s one crucial reason to have them
A diverse group of business people gather around a laptop in a modern office and discuss what they see.
Brazil cracks down after pro-Bolsonaro riot and vows to protect democracy
A picture of President Jair Bolsonaro is seen, after supporters of Brazil's former President Jair Bolsonaro took part in an anti-democratic riot at Planalto Palace, in Brasilia, Brazil, January 9, 2023. REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino
Which of the Big Three telecoms are a good bet as a ‘recession-resistant’ defensive investment?
The Telus store in the Yonge Eglinton Centre in Toronto, is photographed on Nov 7 2019.
Why the choice between advisors and robo-advisors is more obvious in times of volatility
Robot hands and fingers point to laptop button advisor chatbot robotic artificial intelligence concept
‘Are Harry and Meghan that desperate for money?’ New memoir’s royal revelations, plus other letters to the editor for Jan. 9
Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex attend the 2022 Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Ripple of Hope Award Gala in New York City, U.S., December 6, 2022. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
Houston Texans fire coach Lovie Smith after just one season
Houston Texans head coach Lovie Smith looks on from the sideline during the first half of an NFL football game against the Dallas Cowboys, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2022, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)
NFL Week 18: Rodgers’ late pick seals loss to Lions, playoffs for Seattle
GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN - JANUARY 08: Aaron Rodgers #12 of the Green Bay Packers walks off the field after losing to the Detroit Lions at Lambeau Field on January 08, 2023 in Green Bay, Wisconsin. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images)
Manchester City routs Chelsea in FA Cup; fourth-tier Stevenage ousts Aston Villa
MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - JANUARY 08: Riyad Mahrez of Manchester City scores the team's fourth goal past Kepa Arrizabalaga of Chelsea during the Emirates FA Cup Third Round match between Manchester City and Chelsea at Etihad Stadium on January 08, 2023 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Alex Livesey/Getty Images)
NFL playoffs: Seahawks are in field after Lions stun Packers
Detroit Lions wide receiver DJ Chark (4) and wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown (14) celebrate as Green Bay Packers cornerback Jaire Alexander (23) watches after Chark caught a pass for a first down late in the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Green Bay, Wis. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)
Your daily horoscope: January 9
Taurus
Stars matter? Georgia, TCU both excel in player development
TCU head coach Sonny Dykes, left, speaks with Georgia head coach Kirby Smart after a news conference ahead of the national championship NCAA College Football Playoff game between Georgia and TCU, Sunday, Jan. 8, 2023, in Los Angeles. The championship football game will be played Monday. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Max Domi scores in OT to lift Blackhawks over Flames 4-3
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - JANUARY 08: Max Domi #13 of the Chicago Blackhawks scores a game-winning goal past Dan Vladar #80 of the Calgary Flames in overtime at United Center on January 08, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)
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