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Manchester United signs Mason Mount from Chelsea for US$69-million
FILE - Chelsea's Mason Mount celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during the English Premier League soccer match between Chelsea and Norwich City at Stamford Bridge Stadium in London, Saturday, Oct. 23, 2021. Mason Mount has bid an emotional farewell to Chelsea fans as the England international closes in on a move to Manchester United. Mount was a graduate of Chelsea’s famed academy and spent 18 years at the London club. Now he is about to join its Premier League rival United in a deal worth 55 million pounds ($69 million) and is set to sign a five-year contract. (AP Photo/Ian Walton, File)
Six Canadian stocks remain among RBC’s top 30 global stock picks
A Couche-Tard convenience store is shown in Montreal, Friday, Oct. 5, 2012.
China’s chip making export curbs ‘just a start’, Beijing adviser warns before Yellen visit
FILE PHOTO: A central processing unit (CPU) semiconductor chip is displayed among flags of China and U.S., in this illustration picture taken February 17, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo
UN trade body calls for more investment in renewable energy for developing states
FILE PHOTO: Rebeca Grynspan, Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) attends a news conference and gives an update on the Black Sea Grain Initiative in Geneva, Switzerland, December 15, 2022. REUTERS/Denis Balibouse/File Photo
French club PSG fires coach Christophe Galtier; hires Luis Enrique as replacement
Soccer Football - Ligue 1 - Paris St Germain Press Conference - Ooredoo Training Centre, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France - May 19, 2023 Paris St Germain coach Christophe Galtier during the press conference REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq
TD economist expects real estate market to lose steam in second half of 2023
FILE PHOTO: A sold sign is displayed in front of a home in Toronto December 15, 2009. A red-hot housing market fueled by cheap money has helped Canada climb out of recession, but fears are growing that it could be a bubble much like the one that brought the United States to its knees. Picture taken December 15, 2009./File Photo
Does Canada need a new Kent Commission on newspapers?
John Lorinc is a Toronto freelance journalist, editor and ghost-writer.
World’s largest steelmaker invests in Canadian cleantech startup CHAR Technologies
Undated handout photo of CHAR Technologies' pelletized biocarbon. CHAR has become the first Canadian company to receive funding from ArcelorMittal's XCarb Innovation Fund for its efforts to replace coal in steelmaking.
Black Mirror and the AI machines? That’s a human problem
Johanna Schneller
The Waterloo attack is part of a broader trend of hatred for academia itself
Phoebe Maltz Bovy
The shocking collapse in Canadian productivity: in spite of the Liberals’ best efforts, or because of them?
Andrew Coyne
Media companies pull back from Facebook, Instagram as Meta plans to block Canadian news from services
Quebecor headquarters is seen Monday, October 6, 2014 in Montreal. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
Some officials wanted to raise interest rates last month, meeting minutes show
FILE PHOTO: An eagle tops the U.S. Federal Reserve building's facade in Washington, July 31, 2013. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo
Citigroup cuts 2023 economic growth forecast for euro area to 0.8%
A sculpture of Euro symbol is pictured in front of the European Parliament in Brussels, Belgium, May 2, 2018. REUTERS/Francois Lenoir
China and the EU at odds over top diplomat’s visit, cancellation at last minute
FILE - European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell speaks during a media conference after a meeting 'Supporting the future of Syria and the region' at the European Council building in Brussels, June 15, 2023. The European Union says China has abruptly cancelled a visit by the EU's top diplomat for unspecified reasons. Borrell, the E.U.’s high representative for foreign affairs and security policy, was due to arrive in China on July 10 for talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang and other officials, according to an announcement by the E.U. ambassador to Beijing on Sunday. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, File)
UPS, union accuse each other of walking away from contract talks as strike looms
United Parcel Service trucks are seen parked at a distribution facility, Friday, June 30, 2023, in Boston. Frustrated by what he called an "appalling counterproposal" earlier this week, Teamsters General President Sean O'Brien, the head of the union representing 340,000 UPS workers, said a strike now appears inevitable and gave the shipping giant a Friday deadline to improve its offer. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)
Philippines accuses China of more harassment against vessels near disputed reef
A Chinese Coast Guard ship allegedly obstructs the Philippine Coast Guard vessel Malabrigo as it provided support during a Philippine Navy operation near Second Thomas Shoal in the disputed South China Sea, June 30, 2023 in this handout image released July 5, 2023. Philippine Coast Guard/Handout via REUTERS
Additional oil output and export cuts should be enough to balance market, UAE says
FILE - United Arab Emirates Energy Minister Suhail al-Mazrouei speaks during the Atlantic Council's Global Energy Forum at the Dubai Expo 2020, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Monday, March 28, 2022. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi, File)
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Staff work in a cannabis grow room at Canopy Growth's Tweed facility in Smiths Falls, Ont. on Thursday, Aug. 23, 2018.
Canadian drama This Place is a complicated love letter to the places we call home
41-28_THIS PLACE_Still.png (L to R) Priya Guns stars as “Malai” and Devery Jacobs stars as “Kawenniióhstha” in director V.T. Nayani’s film THIS PLACE, a Vortex Media release. Credit : Vortex Media Inc.
Toronto had least reliable transit service in region in 2022: report cards
People ride on a shuttle bus outside a west-end Toronto subway stop after subway service was closed during the morning commute Wednesday, April 5, 2023. Toronto had the least reliable transit system in 2022 compared to other municipalities in the region, according to newly released transit report cards from the Toronto Region Board of Trade. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
China investment corporation subsidiary sells some shares in Teck Resources
FILE PHOTO: The logo for Canadian mining company Teck Resources Limited is displayed above its booth at the Prospectors and Developers Association of Canada (PDAC) annual conference in Toronto, Ontario, Canada March 7, 2023. REUTERS/Chris Helgren/File Photo
U.S. crude oil gains on supply cuts, focus shifts to holiday demand
FILE - A worker walks near pumpjacks operating at the Kern River Oil Field in Bakersfield, Calif., Jan. 16, 2015. The oil and gas industry’s emissions are a main cause of climate change and in the past the industry undermined sound evidence that carbon greenhouse gases warm the atmosphere. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)
Morning Update: Joly pledges to protect Indian diplomats as planned protests raise alarms
Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly arrives at the Senate Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade to appear as a witness, in Ottawa, Thursday, June 8, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Ottawa is still playing favourites with the carbon tax
A gas pump is shown at a filling station in Montreal, Wednesday, April 12, 2017. New Brunswick gas prices jumped by more than four cents a litre today, with the provincial Tory government saying the federal carbon tax has turned out to be a "very bad April Fool's joke" from Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
The U.S. had 16 mass shootings over the Fourth of July weekend
FILE - Washington Metropolitan Police investigate near the Supreme Court and U.S. Capitol in Washington, Oct. 19, 2022. President Joe Biden on Thursday - the third anniversary of George Floyd's murder - vetoed an effort led by congressional Republicans to overturn a new District of Columbia law on improving police accountability. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Unable to downsize, more seniors are living in larger homes with empty bedrooms
Real estate signage showing a home that has sold is seen on Monday, May 15, 2023 in Montreal. The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in May climbed higher compared with the same month last year to post the first year-over-year sales increase since June 2021 as prices also climbed higher. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
Canadian-born Hong Kong dissident Dennis Kwok, targeted with bounty, urges Ottawa to end extradition treaty
(FILES) Pro-democracy lawmaker Dennis Kwok answers questions from the media outside the High Court in Hong Kong on October 31, 2019. Hong Kong's leader called on eight overseas activists, including Dennis Kwok, to turn themselves in on July 4, 2023 a day after police put out bounties on them for violating the city's national security law. (Photo by Philip FONG / AFP) (Photo by PHILIP FONG/AFP via Getty Images)
‘Top dog in Asia’: Nikkei’s stellar rise starts drawing big money
A woman uses a mobile phone in front of an electric board displaying the Nikkei stock average outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan June 14, 2023.
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., June 29, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
Ukraine, Russia trade accusations about dangerous nuclear plant in Kremlin-occupied territory
FILE PHOTO: A Russian service member stands guard at a checkpoint near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant outside Enerhodar in the Zaporizhzhia region, Russian-controlled Ukraine, June 15, 2023. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko/File Photo/File Photo
Preparing for the decline of oil and gas in Canada
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To close the skills gap, stop focusing on skills candidates don’t have
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Joe Mimran and partners buy retailer Kit and Ace
Joe Mimran, co-owner of Tilley, poses for a photograph at a store in Toronto, on Saturday Feb. 18, 2023. (Christopher Katsarov/The Globe and Mail)
Delaying CPP to age 70? Tips to withdraw other retirement income tax efficiently until then
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The close: TSX’s winning streak ends as mining shares fall, Fed releases minutes
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 27.
BlackRock fires opening salvo in U.S. buffered ETF price war
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., November 21, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
‘There are houses – real houses – for sale under $200,000 in Regina.’ Canadian real estate prices, plus other letters to the editor for July 5
FILE PHOTO: A kids house is seen near a real estate sold sign in a neighbourhood of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 17, 2023. REUTERS/Lars Hagberg/File Photo
Conservation officers euthanize coyote in response to attacks on kids in Winnipeg
A coyote walks through Coronation Park in Toronto on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Conservation officers have euthanized a coyote in response to recent attacks on children in Winnipeg's North Kildonan neighbourhood. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Evan Buhler
Your daily horoscope: July 5
Cancer.
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