Conductors, engineers on picket line as CP Rail, union can’t reach dealOTTAWA — Canadians expect a swift end to a work stoppage at CP Rail, federal Labour Minister Seamus O’Regan […]
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Sasse: Saudi oil deal with China is ‘big, bad thing,’ that could be sign of global shift away from US
Saudi oil deal with ChinaNews that Saudi Arabia is considering pricing oil sales to China using the Chinese yuan instead of the U.S. dollar has Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., concerned the U.S. could be […]
North Korea fires multiple-rocket launcher, South Korea says
North Korea fires multiple-rocket launcher, South Korea saysNorth Korea appeared to have fired a short-range multiple rocket launcher on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, amid heightened military tensions on the […]
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China says Xi and Biden’s two-hour call focused on the need for peace in Ukraine
Xi & Biden Phone Call WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden held a nearly two-hour phone call on Friday morning with Chinese President Xi Jinping to discuss Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.The […]
Canadian retail sales rose 3.2% to $58.9-billion in January amid Omicron surge
Canadian retail sales rose 3.2% to $58.9-billion in January amid Omicron surgeStatistics Canada says retail sales rose 3.2 per cent to $58.9-billion in January, helped by higher sales at new […]
Covid pushed nearly 5 million more in Southeast Asia into extreme poverty, says Asian Development Bank
Covid pushed nearly 5 million more in Southeast Asia into extreme poverty, says Asian Development BankSoutheast Asia is grappling with high poverty levels as recurring waves of Covid-19 have dealt […]
Oil adds to gains on lack of progress in Russia-Ukraine talks
Oil adds to gains on lack of progress in Russia-Ukraine talksIt marks the third volatile week of trade as there was slim progress in peace talks between Russia and Ukraine.GET […]
India buys Russian oil despite pressure for sanctions
India has not imposed sanctions against buying oil from RussiaNEW DELHI — The state-run Indian Oil Corp. bought 3 million barrels of crude oil from Russia earlier this week to secure its energy needs, […]