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Canadian home prices expected to fall 3.3% in 2023: Re/Max report

Canadian home prices expected to fall 3.3% in 2023: Re/Max report

TORONTO — A new report predicts average home sale prices in Canada will fall 3.3 per cent next year with the biggest declines expected in Ontario and Western Canada where some markets may see prices fall 10 to 15 per cent.
Competitors chip away at Tesla's U.S. electric vehicle share

Competitors chip away at Tesla's U.S. electric vehicle share

DETROIT (AP) — New electric vehicle models from multiple automakers are starting to chip away at Tesla's dominance of the U.S. EV market, according to national vehicle registration data.
Economists see underlying signs of weakening in third quarter GDP numbers

Economists see underlying signs of weakening in third quarter GDP numbers

OTTAWA — Canada saw stronger than expected economic growth in the third quarter, but economists warn the underlying numbers don't paint such a positive picture. Statistics Canada said Tuesday the economy grew at an annualized rate of 2.
Canadians relied on credit more in Q3 as inflation persisted

Canadians relied on credit more in Q3 as inflation persisted

TORONTO — New data from TransUnion shows Canadians leaned on credit cards and other forms of debt more in the third quarter as high inflation persisted. TransUnion says 27.9 million Canadians held a combined outstanding balance of $2.
Survivor of Virginia Walmart mass shooting files $50M suit

Survivor of Virginia Walmart mass shooting files $50M suit

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Scotiabank reports Q4 profit down as one-time charges offset global banking growth

Scotiabank reports Q4 profit down as one-time charges offset global banking growth

TORONTO — Scotiabank kicked off bank earnings with results that showed earnings growth in its international banking division, though overall results were weighed down by about $500 million in one-time charges.
China ready for 'closer partnership' with Russia in energy

China ready for 'closer partnership' with Russia in energy

BEIJING (AP) — China is ready to “forge closer partnership” with Russia in energy, a state news agency quoted President Xi Jinping as saying in a letter Tuesday, potentially expanding ties that irk Washington by helping the Kremlin resist sanctions o
The AP Interview: IMF head urges China to end mass lockdowns

The AP Interview: IMF head urges China to end mass lockdowns

BERLIN (AP) — It is time for China to move away from massive lockdowns and toward a more targeted approach to COVID-19, the head of the International Monetary Fund said days after widespread protests broke out , a change that would ease the impact to
US consumer confidence falls in November for 2nd month

US consumer confidence falls in November for 2nd month

U.S. consumer confidence fell for the second straight month in November amid ongoing high inflation, rising interest rates , and layoffs in the tech sector . The Conference Board reported Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 100.
Bombardier says NetJets places firm order for four Global 8000 aircraft

Bombardier says NetJets places firm order for four Global 8000 aircraft

MONTREAL — Bombardier says NetJets has placed a firm order for four Global 8000 aircraft and will be the fleet launch customer for the jets. The order is valued at US$312 million based on list prices.
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