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Trump tariffs on Chinese goods could cost Americans, but Biden still needs
A 60% tariff on Chinese imports could end up hurting the U.S. more than China.
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Metro Vancouver grain terminal workers union set to strike
Canada's grain farmers say a strike at Metro Vancouver terminals would cripple crop exports if it were allowed to take place.The Grain Growers of Canada said in a statement that it is "deeply concerned" about a potential strike of grain…
Visa stock slips on reports that it faces Justice Department antitrust
Visa Inc. stock fell 1.6% in after-hours trading Monday following reports that the payments giant faces an antitrust lawsuit from the U.S. Justice Department.
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Solar panels lead to insurance headaches for some Canadians
Adam Szabo was keen on the benefits of replacing his furnace with a heat pump and installing solar panels to help power his new electric heating and his electric car."It improves the value of the house, it's better for the environment…
TSMC, Samsung reportedly consider building huge chip factories in UAE
Chip-making titans Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. and Samsung Electronics Co. are considering building major factories in the United Arab Emirates to help fill future demand for artificial-intelligence chips, the Wall Street…
TD Bank shakes up leadership amid scandal around anti-money-laundering
TD Bank Group, which is mired in a money-laundering scandal in the U.S., said Raymond Chun will replace chief executive Bharat Masrani, who is retiring next year.Chun, who stepped into the role of head of Canadian personal banking last…
I’m 54 and have terminal cancer. I have a wife, 47, and 8-year-old child.
“In short, who should get the retirement accounts and who should get the life insurance?”
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July boost in Canadian retail sales welcome, but more rate cuts needed:
Canadian retail sales edged up in July, but economists say it will take further interest rate cuts to spark lasting activity.Statistics Canada said Friday that retail sales rose 0.9 per cent, to $66.4 billion, in July, helped by stronger…
iPhone 16 is now on sale, and T-Mobile’s CEO says the Apple’s phones are
T-Mobile Chief Executive Mike Sievert says it’s “nonsense” that the iPhone 16 line’s preorder sales are underwhelming.
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General Motors recalls nearly 450,000 vehicles over issues with low brake
General Motors is recalling more than 449,000 of its SUVs and pickup trucks because the electronic brake control module software may fail to display a warning light when a loss of brake fluid takes place.There are 38,382 Canadian…