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Tepid U.S. core capital goods orders in March point to weak business equipment spending
FILE PHOTO: Stacked containers are shown as ships unload their cargo at the Port of Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California, U.S. November 22, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Blake/File Photo
Canadians should expect politicians to support right to bail, Virani’s office says
Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada Arif Virani rises during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Thursday, April 18, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrick Doyle
EU Parliament approves plan to quit energy charter treaty
FILE PHOTO: European Union flags fly outside the European Commission headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, March 1, 2023.REUTERS/Johanna Geron/File Photo
Namibia excites oil firms by opening up new frontier basin
FILE PHOTO: A TotalEnergies sign is seen at an electric vehicle fuelling station in the La Defense business district in Courbevoie near Paris, France, February 8, 2023. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo
How Montreal’s RodeoFX clawed its way to the top of the visual-effects business
Montreal’s RODEOFX clawed its way to the top of the visual-effects business one demon from hell, exploding wall and wading hippo at a time. And though it’s a scary time for the film industry, the company is barely breaking a sweat
Fear the politicization of pensions, no matter the politician
Kelly Cryderman
Ontario to permanently raise speed limit on 10 sections of highways across province
Ontario is permanently raising the speed limit on parts of 10 highways across the province.Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria says several sections of Highways 401, 403, 406, 416 and Highway 69 will have a speed limits of 100 km/h. Traffic moves along Highway 401 in Toronto on Wednesday, Jan. 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
Pressure on gas and LNG prices to help switch from coal, says J.P. Morgan
The chair of the First Nations Major Projects Coalition says Indigenous people are set to become true partners in big projects that will help lead to a future of self-sustaining financial independence. Piping is seen on the top of a receiving platform which will be connected to the Coastal GasLink natural gas pipeline terminus at the LNG Canada export terminal under construction, in Kitimat, B.C., Wednesday, Sept. 28, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Solar firm SunPower to cut jobs, shut business segments
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the solar power generation company SunPower is seen inside one of their offices in Richmond, California, U.S., July 15, 2021. REUTERS/Peter DaSilva/File Photo
Microsoft and Amazon face scrutiny from U.K. competition watchdog over recent AI deals
FILE PHOTO: Microsoft logo is seen at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) in Barcelona, Spain February 27, 2024. REUTERS/Bruna Casas/File Photo
Market movers: Stocks that saw action on Wednesday - and why
Telecommunications company Rogers Communications signage is pictured in Ottawa on Tuesday, July 12, 2022.
Condo manager has licence revoked over cryptocurrency buy
FILE PHOTO: Physical representations of the bitcoin cryptocurrency are seen in this illustration taken October 24, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
February retail sales down 0.1% to $66.7-billion , Statscan says
The Esso gas station on Parliament St., on Mar 3, 2022 Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail.
Western Canada: Alberta premier defends task force led by doctor skeptical of COVID measures
A panel looking into Alberta's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has put forth more than 90 recommendations for how to deal with future emergencies.
British police arrest three men over migrants’ deaths in Channel
DOVER, ENGLAND - APRIL 23: Migrants are brought into Dover Port by a RNLI lifeboat after being picked up in the English Channel while trying to make the journey from France in inflatable dinghies on April 23, 2024 in Dover, England. At least five migrants are reported to have died whilst crossing the Channel in small boats from France this morning. Last night the UK government's Safety Of Rwanda Bill finally completed its passage through parliament. (Photo by Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Images)
Should I decant my white wine?
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Growth investing can get giddy, but veteran stars like Tony Genua try to stay focused on fundamentals
TONY GENUA SENIOR VICE-PRESIDENT AND PORTFOLIO MANAGER, AGF INVESTMENTS INC, April 2024
Meandering England’s historic coastline, from castles to countrysides
Portchester Castle. Along the historic shores of southern Hampshire to sample a small section of the UK’s newest attraction: the King Charles III England Coast Path
Chef Sash Simpson on the journey from being born hungry to feeding people for a living
Sash Simpson
Rush hour chaos in London as five military horses run amok after getting spooked during exercise
A white horse on the loose bolts through the streets of London near Aldwych, Wednesday April 24, 2024. (Jordan Pettitt/PA via AP)
AI-related data centre expansion creates investment opportunity in this power generation stock: Morgan Stanley
An AI (Artificial Intelligence) sign is seen at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference (WAIC) in Shanghai, China July 6, 2023.
U.S. Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law
An abortion rights supporter holds placards on the day the Supreme Court justices hear oral arguments over the legality of Idaho's Republican-backed, near-total abortion ban in medical-emergency situations, at the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, U.S., April 24, 2024. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Metro’s quarterly profit drops 14.5% as grocer invests in improving supply chain
A Metro grocery store is pictured near Spadina Ave/Bloor St in Toronto on March 6, 2024 (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail)
AT&T tops estimates for first-quarter subscriber additions, free cash flow
FILE - This July 27, 2017, file photo shows an AT&T logo at a store in Hialeah, Fla. On Monday, Feb. 26, 2018, the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said the Federal Trade Commission can indeed punish telecommunications companies for deceptive practices. The FTC still must prove that AT&T was deceptive. The case is over claims that AT&T misled smartphone customers in offering unlimited data plans, but slowing speeds for heavy users. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz, File)
Nine white wines to enjoy this Spring
Christopher Waters
Montreal tenant forced to pay his landlord’s taxes offers advice to other renters
David Siscoe poses for a portrait in Montreal, Canada on the 21st of April 2024. Mr. Siscoe, the owner of a gym lost a case to Revenue Canada and was ordered to pay his landlord's taxes. Credit: Roger Lemoyne/The Globe and Mail
Fickle home buyers tiptoe into spring market
A house for sale is pictured in Toronto’s Annex neighbourhood on March 6, 2024 (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail)
Why measles vaccination needs to be a top priority
FILE - This undated image made available by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Feb. 4, 2015, shows an electron microscope image of a measles virus particle, center. A West Virginia hospital has identified the first case of measles in the state since 2009, health officials said Monday, April 22, 2024. (Cynthia Goldsmith/Centers for Disease Control and Prevention via AP, File)
Ex-leader of Northern Ireland’s biggest unionist party faces sex offence charges dating back to 1985
Former leader of Northern Ireland's main pro-UK unionist party Jeffrey Donaldson (C) leaves the court in Newry, Northern Ireland, on April 24, 2024 after appearing in a case over alleged sex offences that have rocked the region's politics. Donaldson, 61, one of the province's best known politicians, resigned as leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) on March 29, 2024 after police charged him with "historical" sexual offences against two complainants. Donaldson is facing one charge of rape and has been accused of 10 other sexual offences, including gross indecency and indecent assault. The complainants cannot be named for legal reasons. (Photo by PAUL FAITH / AFP) (Photo by PAUL FAITH/AFP via Getty Images)
UBS flags ‘serious’ concern about new Swiss capital requirements
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Swiss bank UBS is seen at the bank's branch in Shanghai, China, March 20, 2023. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
EU investigates fair access to China’s medical device market
Flags of European Union and China are pictured during the China-EU summit at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, July 12, 2016. REUTERS/Jason Lee
Australian police arrest seven teens allegedly linked to stabbing of bishop in Sydney church
Australian Federal Police Deputy Commissioner Krissy Barrett along with NSW Police Deputy Commissioner David Hudson speak to media during a news conference after a number of search warrants were executed by the Joint Counter Terrorism Team this morning in Sydney, Australia April 24, 2024. AAP/Dan Himbrechts/via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVE. AUSTRALIA OUT. NEW ZEALAND OUT. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN NEW ZEALAND. NO COMMERCIAL OR EDITORIAL SALES IN AUSTRALIA.
First Quantum preparing for post-election talks in Panama
A view of Cobre Panama mine of Canadian First Quantum Minerals, one of the world's largest open-pit copper mines, which was forced to shut down after Panama's top court ruled that its contract was unconstitutional following nationwide protests opposed to its continued operation, during a media tour, in Donoso, Panama, January 11, 2024. REUTERS/Tarina Rodriguez
LGBTQ+ rallies to be held across Canada, billed as largest since push for marriage equality
Parade grand marshal Fae Johnstone calls out chants through a megaphone  during the Capital Pride Parade in Ottawa, on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2023. Organizations across the country are gearing up for what they describe as the largest LGBTQ+ mobilization since the push for marriage equality. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Ottawa injects another $36.4-million into vaccine injury compensation fund
A person draws out Moderna vaccine during a drive through COVID-19 vaccine clinic in Kingston, Ont., on Sunday Jan. 2, 2022. British Columbia is rolling out another round of COVID-19 vaccination boosters, with invitations starting to go out Monday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Lars Hagberg
Russian court orders seizure of JPMorgan Chase funds in VTB lawsuit
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//File Photo
Russia detains ally of Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu for alleged corruption
FILE PHOTO: Russian Deputy Defence Minister Timur Ivanov inspects the construction of a water intake facility on the Belbek River in Crimea, in this handout picture released January 21, 2021. Russian Defence Ministry/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
U.S. to decide by late May whether Boeing violated prosecution deal, sources say
FILE PHOTO: The Boeing logo is seen on the side of a Boeing 737 MAX at the Farnborough International Airshow, in Farnborough, Britain, July 20, 2022. REUTERS/Peter Cziborra/File Photo
Russian attack injures six people in Ukraine’s Kharkiv, governor says
A worker removes shards of glass from broken windows of an apartment building damaged by a Russian missile strike in Kharkiv, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine April 24, 2024. REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova
Parti Québécois is on its way back to the centre of Quebec politics
Parti Quebecois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon speaks at the opening of a Parti Quebecois national council meeting, Saturday, April 13, 2024 in Drummondville, Quebec. Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is reiterating his pledge for a third referendum should his party take power in the next election. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jacques Boissinot
The Liberals weight-loss goal shows they are running out of options
Campbell Clark
Why you should swap red meat with good-for-you fish. Plus: a recipe for sardine toast with purple onion and crispy capers
Sardine Toast
U.S. airlines will now be required to give automatic cash refunds for canceled and delayed flights
FILE - In this Tuesday, March 24, 2015, file photo, a traveler walks past a sign advertising a Delta Air Lines credit card at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in SeaTac, Wash. Airline loyalty programs are losing much of their allure even for frequent flyers, and the rules for navigating the system have changed. The biggest bang for your buck comes from signing up for the right credit card. Even if you make purchases with another card, consider getting the card of the airline you usually fly to enjoy benefits such as priority boarding and free bag-checking, even on so-called basic economy tickets. If you check a bag a few times a year, you will more than offset the annual fee. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
Morning Update: Medical schools call for reforms to stem family doctor shortage
FILE PHOTO: People walk on the grounds of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario, Canada September 9, 2020. Picture taken September 9, 2020. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio/File Photo
Israel says Rafah assault looms; Gaza air strikes end weeks of relative calm
Palestinians walk past the rubble of residential buildings destroyed by Israeli strikes, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, in the northern Gaza Strip, April 22, 2024. REUTERS/Mahmoud Issa
Wednesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades
Office and condo towers in downtown Montreal, Quebec, April 8, 2021.
Oil settles lower as U.S. business activity cools, concerns over Middle East ease
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)
In an action-movie era awash in Deadpool smirks, Boy Kills World punches above its weight
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The Liberals’ capital-gains tax hike punishes prosperity
Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland delivered the federal budget in the House of Commons in Ottawa on Tuesday, April 16, 2024. It's now up to the federal government to sell a spending plan it says will help younger Canadians catch up to their elders. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Prominent Ukrainian politician urges Ottawa to provide more weapons
Training of recruits of the Third Assault Brigade at a training ground in Kyiv region on Friday, March 15, 2024
These two fixes for the housing crisis have a bigger impact than Ottawa’s policies
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, alongside Housing Minister Sean Fraser (back right) and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow (right), tours an under-construction condo tower in midtown Toronto, Wednesday, April 3, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
As war depletes its ranks, Ukraine takes a new tack to bolster its military recruits
Toronto playwright Nam Nguyen on his two-day Jeopardy! streak
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How snowbirds who nest in the U.S. can avoid tax-related complications
Scenes from around the park at Breezy Hill, in Pompano Beach on Florida’s Atlantic coast. Photos by Adrian Morrow
The close: S&P 500 higher as markets weigh rising bond yields and upbeat U.S. earnings; TSX lower as rails slide
The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto in January of 2019.
Biden signs Ukraine aid, TikTok ban bills after months of wrangling with Republicans
President Joe Biden speaks before signing a $95 billion Ukraine aid package that also includes support for Israel, Taiwan, and other allies, in the State Dining Room of the White House, Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
How Hong Kong is cracking down on dissent
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Quebec has a lot riding on Rio Tinto’s green-aluminum project
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How private podcasting can help solve one of the biggest problems within businesses - engagement
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Why this year in particular investors should sell in May and go away
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Even in Canada, the station wagon won’t die. Long live the station wagon
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‘I depend on RRIFs for retirement. I face tax on 100 per cent of withdrawals. I have no sympathy.’ Doctors may quit due to capital gains tax, plus other letters to the editor for April 24
The Canadian Medical Association is asking the federal government to reconsider its proposed changes to capital gains taxation, arguing it will affect doctors' retirement savings. A doctor wears a lab coat and stethoscope in an exam room at a health clinic in Calgary, Alta., Friday, July 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Doncic, Irving lead Mavs over Clippers 96-93 to tie series as Leonard returns
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 23: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks is defended by Norman Powell #24 of the LA Clippers during the first half at Crypto.com Arena on April 23, 2024 in Los Angeles, California. User is consenting to the terms and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)
Predators level playoff series with 4-1 victory over Canucks
Vancouver Canucks' Dakota Joshua (81) collides with Nashville Predators goalie Juuse Saros during the third period in Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series, in Vancouver, on Tuesday, April 23, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Avalanche roll past Jets 5-2, head home with series tied 1-1
Apr 23, 2024; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Colorado Avalanche forward Joel Kiviranta (94) and forward Ross Colton (20) attempt to get in front of Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck (37) during the first period in game two of the first round of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: Terrence Lee-USA TODAY Sports
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