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New AI tools promise real-time translation so you don’t have to. But is
The Sunday Magazine21:16Will we still need to learn foreign languages if AI can do the translating?There's a suite of new and upcoming tools designed to make translation between languages easier and faster than ever before — some, with…
The S&P 500 isn’t changing for now. Did this company get snubbed?
Robinhood Markets’ stock was falling in after-hours trading Friday.
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Canada’s unemployment rate ticks up to 7% in May, highest in 9 years
Canada's unemployment rate rose to seven per cent in May, the highest it's been in nine years outside of the pandemic, Statistics Canada said on Friday.In its latest Labour Force Survey, the data agency says the unemployment rate has…
Here’s where to find real stock-market bargains now. You just have to be
These ETFs take you far from the U.S. market.
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B.C. government approves new LNG pipeline with terminus near Prince Rupert
The B.C. government has approved the continued construction of a new pipeline project that could supply natural gas to a proposed floating liquefied natural gas export terminal off B.C.'s North Coast.The Prince Rupert Gas Transmission…
Did trade wars stop businesses from hiring? The May jobs report will give
If the labor market really does begin to suffer ill effects from the trade war, a rising unemployment rate would make it quite clear.
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Bank of Canada must get comfortable with the unknown as long as Trump is in
In two straight decisions, the Bank of Canada has said it was leaving its key overnight lending rate unchanged as it gains "more information on U.S. trade policy and its impacts."The problem is that since Donald Trump reclaimed the…
Bad Bunny was a hit for Calvin Klein — but not enough to shield profit
Shares of PVH Corp. fell after hours on Wednesday after the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger parent cut its full-year profit outlook, citing the impact of tariffs on shipments heading into the U.S.
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Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.75%
Economists largely expect the central bank to keep rates where they are (for now).Scotiabank’s vice-president of capital markets economics, Derek Holt, has maintained for months now that the bank hasn’t shown a reason to cut.“Cutting now…
401(k) millionaires fell in the first quarter — but it’s not all bad news
Stock-market weakness in the first quarter of 2025 knocked some retirement investors out of the millionaires club, but it didn’t stop workers from saving.
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