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Félix Auger-Aliassime falls to Marcos Giron in quarter-final of Japan Open
TOKYO, JAPAN - OCTOBER 20: Marcos Giron of the United States celebrates defeating Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada during Singles Final day five of the Kinoshita Group Japan Open at Ariake Coliseum on October 20, 2023 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Koji Watanabe/Getty Images)
Fed’s Raphael Bostic says it’s possible U.S. central bank could lower rates in late 2024
FILE PHOTO: An eagle tops the U.S. Federal Reserve building's facade in Washington, July 31, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
The highest-yielding stocks on the TSX, plus risk data
The TSX logo is seen in Toronto in this file photo.
Aimia board recommends shareholders reject takeover offer from Mithaq Capital
Aimia chairman of the board Robert Brown is pictured prior to a special shareholders meeting Montreal on Tuesday, January 8, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson
Conflict in Middle East throws central banks yet more unknowns
FILE - Journalists observe as Palestinians inspect the rubble of a building after it was struck by an Israeli airstrike, in Gaza City, Sunday, Oct. 8, 2023. Journalists reporting in Gaza need to worry about basic survival for themselves and their families in addition to getting out the story of a besieged population. (AP Photo/Fatima Shbair, File)
Bitcoin hits two-month high above $30,000 in volatile week
Bitcoins are seen in this illustration picture taken September 27, 2017.
CIBC analyst’s top picks in the dividend-heavy energy infrastructure sector
Pipeline used to carry crude oil sits at the Superior, Wis., terminal of Enbridge Energy, June 29, 2018.
Watergate’s evidence of presidential interference was a turning point in American history
David Shribman
We are in a crisis of knowledge - and it couldn’t have happened at a worse time
Hamas’s attack has opened up another front in the growing war against liberal democracy
*** BESTPIX *** TOPSHOT - A smoke plume erupts during Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern of Gaza Strip on October 19, 2023. Thousands of people, both Israeli and Palestinians have died since October 7, 2023, after Palestinian Hamas militants based in the Gaza Strip, entered southern Israel in a surprise attack leading Israel to declare war on Hamas in Gaza on October 8. (Photo by SAID KHATIB / AFP) (Photo by SAID KHATIB/AFP via Getty Images)
Agents of Chaos depicts a world that is similar to ours, yet quite different
Book Jacket Agents of Chaos: Thomas King Forçade, High Times, and the Paranoid End of the 1970s
Occupation made the two-state solution impossible. So what comes next?
Australia rejected the Indigenous Voice to Parliament because it wasn’t prepared to listen
A defaced Vote Yes sign is seen in Bassendean during The Voice referendum in Perth, Australia October 14, 2023. AAP Image/Richard Wainwright via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE. NEW ZEALAND OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN NEW ZEALAND. AUSTRALIA OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN AUSTRALIA
There will be a cost to eliminating Hamas
Konrad Yakabuski
Why the Banff Centre’s support for literary journalism is so crucial
Marsha Lederman
Transat AT CFO Patrick Bui moving to take job at Dollarama
Dollarama Inc. reported its second-quarter profit rose compared with a year ago as it sales also climbed nearly 20 per cent. A person walks past a Dollarama store in Montreal, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
At least three killed in U.K as gale-force winds, floods strike Northern Europe
A woman talks on the phone as she looks out of a window onto the flooded property below, in Brechin, Scotland, Friday Oct. 20, 2023. The gale-force winds are expected to hit hardest the eastern part of Denmark's Jutland peninsula and the Danish islands in the Baltic Sea. But the British Isles, southern Sweden, northern Germany and parts of Norway also on the path of the storm, named Babet by U.K.’s weather forecaster, the Met Office. (Andrew Milligan/PA Wire/PA via AP)
It’s raining 5 per cent GICs – even the big banks are offering them
Rob Carrick
U.S. commitment to Ukraine a central question as Biden meets with EU leaders
FILE PHOTO: U.S. President Joe Biden delivers remarks as he visits Israel amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in Tel Aviv, Israel, October 18, 2023. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
Banning plastic waste exports won’t solve the world’s plastic trash woes, Guilbeault says
Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Morning Update: Israel in final preparation to invade Gaza, faces threat from Yemen and Lebanon militants
UNDP provided tens set up for Palestinians displaced by the Israeli bombardment of the Gaza Strip, are seen in Khan Younis, on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. Since the Israeli military decided to cut off the Gaza Strip's water and fuel and prevent aid convoys from entering, Palestinians in Gaza have sheltered with their families far from their homes and struggled to survive. It's a grueling routine — waiting hours for bread, trying to find water, soothing children during bombings. (AP Photo/Ashraf Amra)
Demand for weight-loss drugs fuels global rise in counterfeits
FILE PHOTO: A 0.25 mg injection pen of Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy is shown in this photo illustration in Oslo, Norway, September 1, 2023. REUTERS/Victoria Klesty/Illustration/File Photo
Russian court extends custody of U.S. journalist in ‘foreign agent’ case
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, who holds Russian and U.S. citizenship, attends a court hearing after being detained on suspicion of failing to register as a "foreign agent," in Kazan, Russia October 20, 2023. REUTERS/Alexey Nasyrov
U.S. yields slide on Mideast worries, 10-year just under 5%
A street sign marks Wall Street outside the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City on Feb. 4, 2022.
Quebec eyes construction industry shakeup to boost housing, infrastructure projects
MONTREAL, Que. (29/1/2021) – A woman walks by a construction site in Griffintown on Oct. 29, 2021, in Montreal, QC. Griffintown is one of the boroughs in expansion in the city. (Andrej Ivanov/The Globe and Mail)
What exercise gadget was the late actress Suzanne Somers famous for promoting? Take our arts and culture quiz to find out
Actress Suzanne Somers lounges in a room made with 10,000 pounds of pink Himalayan salt at Modrn Sanctuary spa in Manhattan, on Jan. 8, 2020. (Mark Sommerfeld/The New York Times)
As side gigs become more common to boost income, what are the rules for employees?
Daniel Lublin
Top five locations for digital nomads to work abroad, according to Canadians who have done it
Kristen and Siya - Headshot. For Digital Nomad story for Pursuits
We might soon see this self-driving Honda helping ensure you have a safe flight
The Honda AWV, or Autonomous Work Vehicle, is based on a Honda side-by-side with an electric drivetrain and four-wheel drive. Honda showed how it can monitor and inspect perimeter fences at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday, October 16.
Parliament is rushing through a bad law that could curdle future free-trade talks
FILE PHOTO: Dairy cows leave the barn after being milked at a farm in Granby, Quebec July 26, 2015. REUTERS/Christinne Muschi/File Photo
Ukrainian and Russian leaders assess their resources as war heads into winter
FILE - Ukrainian soldiers fire toward Russian position on the frontline in Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine, Saturday, June 24, 2023. In the southeastern Zaporizhzhia region, Ukrainian troops - backed by tanks, artillery and drones - have broken through initial Russian fighting positions and continue to make steady gains south of Velyka Novosilka near the administrative border with Donestk and south of Orikhiv, while confronting heavy bombardment in wide open fields with little cover. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky, File)
Friday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Softwood lumber is pictured along the Fraser River in Richmond, B.C., Tuesday, April 25, 2017.
Elon Musk’s X to launch premium subscriptions soon
File - Workers install lighting on an "X" sign atop the company headquarters, formerly known as Twitter, in San Francisco, on July 28, 2023. Before it transformed into X, Twitter was the place to turn to for live and reliable information about big news events, from wars to natural disasters. But as the Israel-Hamas war has underscored, that is no longer the case. (AP Photo/Noah Berger, File)
Oil drops after Hamas releases US hostages
Working oil pumpjacks dot the landscape on oilfields on the outskirts of Taft, Kern County, California on September 21, 2023. California produces 311,000 barrels of crude oil every day, around 2.4 percent of all US production, making it the seventh largest producing state in the union. But it is also at the leading edge of environmentalism in the United States, and is determined to shrink its dependency. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)
Israel-Hamas war updates: Here’s what happened on Oct. 20
Egyptian Red Crescent members coordinate aid for Gaza, after United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres visited the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and the Gaza Strip, at Al Arish Airport, Egypt, October 20, 2023. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh
Morocco desperately needs more nurses. Canada is hiring them away
The close: Stocks sharply lower as Mideast fears increase and financials take a drubbing
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during afternoon trading on September 26.
Another curve ball for markets: World investing themes for the week ahead
A picture taken from the southern Israeli city of Sderot on Fridat shows smoke ascending over the northern Gaza Strip following an Israeli strike.
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
FILE PHOTO: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., September 26, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Falling stocks, climbing mortgage rates: how 5% Treasury yields could roil markets
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on Aug. 31.
Buying a burst bubble, bruised bond bulls wince
In this Nov. 5, 2020 file photo, a sign for Wall Street is carved in the side of a building in New York.
How AI influences the food we’re eating
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Let’s rename Toronto’s Dundas Street - ‘Canada’s Worst Street’
Andrew Clark
Five years in, how much is the legal cannabis sector in Canada worth? Take our news quiz
Why is the federal government picking on banks?
Rita Trichur
Friday’s Insider Report: Director cashes out $14-million from this large-cap consumer staples stock
A man passes by a Couche Tard convenience store in Montreal, Friday, October 5, 2012.
Why this $23-billion money manager is adding more tech and consumer discretionary stocks to portfolios
Illustration of Chhad Aul for The Mover. Oct. 20/21, 2023. Illustration by Joel Kimmel
‘Simpler to make it illegal to speak English in Quebec and use the notwithstanding clause to make it stick.’ Tuition fees, plus other letters to the editor for Oct. 20
Quebec Premier Francois Legault comments the results of the byelection, Tuesday, October 3, 2023 at the legislature in Quebec City. Parti Quebecois candidate Pascal Paradis won the byelection in the riding of Jean-Talon. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
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Aging population will affect how life insurance is sold
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Lawrence comes through late and the Jaguars hold off the Saints, 31-24
NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA - OCTOBER 19: Trevor Lawrence #16 of the Jacksonville Jaguars celebrates after throwing a 44-yard touchdown pass to Christian Kirk #13 (not pictured) during the fourth quarter against the New Orleans Saints at Caesars Superdome on October 19, 2023 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images)
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