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Airline stocks tumble as economic concerns overshadow travel surgeAirline stocks have dropped more than the broader market.Spring and summer travel demand have surged despite higher fares.Economic concerns from inflation and […]

Jolted by the Ukraine war and China’s aggression, Japan looks to boost its defense capabilityJapan “will not rule out any options, including so-called ‘counterstrike capabilities,’ and will realistically consider what […]

Airline stocks tumble as economic concerns overshadow travel surgeAirline stocks have dropped more than the broader market.Spring and summer travel demand have surged despite higher fares.Economic concerns from inflation and […]

North American stock markets tumble as global recession fears intensify after Fed rate hikeMarkets worldwide are back to tumbling on Thursday, and Wall Street is down roughly 3% in a […]

Bank of Canada likely to mirror 0.75% Fed hike next month, say economistsThe Federal Reserve raising its key interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point – its largest hike […]

Wealthsimple cuts 13% of workforce as tech job woes deepenOnline bank challenger Wealthsimple Technologies Inc. has laid off 13 per cent of its employees as market conditions rock the technology […]

Canadian home sales, prices fall for second consecutive month in May as ‘new interest-rate reality’ sinks inCanadian home prices and sales dropped in May in a second straight month, as […]

Heat, humidity kill at least 2,000 Kansas cattle, state saysExtreme heat and humidity killed thousands of cattle in Kansas in recent days.The deaths add pain to the U.S. cattle industry […]

Bank of England set for fifth straight rate hike as growth and the pound wobbleAt its May meeting, the Bank raised its base rate by 25 basis points to 1%, […]