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US sues Apple, alleging it illegally monopolized the smartphone market
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department on Thursday announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple , accusing the tech giant of engineering an illegal monopoly in smartphones that boxes out competitors, stifles innovation and keeps prices arti
Mar 21, 2024 11:23 AM
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The UN adopts a resolution backing efforts to ensure artificial intelligence is safe
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The General Assembly approved the first United Nations resolution on artificial intelligence Thursday, giving global support to an international effort to ensure the powerful new technology benefits all nations, respects human r
Mar 21, 2024 11:21 AM
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Businesses worried about ESG fraud as stakeholder pressure mounts: KPMG poll
TORONTO — Businesses are increasingly concerned about ESG fraud, which is when a company's environmental, social and governance efforts or data are exaggerated, embellished or distorted.
Mar 21, 2024 9:54 AM
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More Canadians have poor mental health. The economy is partly to blame, survey says
The double whammy of the COVID-19 pandemic and economic stressors is taking a toll on the mental health of Canadian adults, according to new data released by the Canadian Institute for Health Information on Thursday.
Mar 21, 2024 9:05 AM
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February home sales hit strongest pace in a year as mortgage rates ease and more houses hit market
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes rose in January from the previous month to the strongest pace in a year with homebuyers encouraged by a modest pullback in mortgage rates and more properties on the market.
Mar 21, 2024 8:15 AM
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BoC expects quantitative tightening to end in 2025, deputy governor says
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada expects quantitative tightening to end sometime in 2025, deputy governor Toni Gravelle said in a speech Thursday about how the central bank plans to manage its balance sheet.
Mar 21, 2024 8:13 AM
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Deadlines, credits and life changes: the biggest tax pitfalls experts say to avoid
The deadline to file your taxes may feel like it’s far away, but experts say that not getting started early is one of the biggest mistakes Canadians make at tax season.
Mar 21, 2024 8:00 AM
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Federal minimum wage rising to $17.30 an hour on April 1
OTTAWA — The federal minimum wage is rising to $17.30 per hour on April 1. The increase from $16.65 reflects the increase in the annual average consumer price index for 2023.
Mar 21, 2024 7:54 AM
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Stock market today: Wall Street extends its push into record highs, led by chipmakers
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are extending their push to record highs in early trading on Wall Street, led by big gains in chipmakers. The S&P 500 was up 0.5% in the early going Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 177 points, or 0.5%.
Mar 21, 2024 7:42 AM
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WSP Global acquires firm specialized in Indigenous and stakeholder engagement
MONTREAL — WSP Global Inc. says it has acquired Communica Public Affairs Inc., a firm specialized in Indigenous and stakeholder engagement. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately available.
Mar 21, 2024 7:18 AM
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