Conductors, engineers on picket line as CP Rail, union can’t reach deal OTTAWA — Canadians expect a swift end to a work stoppage at CP Rail, federal Labour Minister Seamus […]
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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 China News 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 […]
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North Korea fires multiple-rocket launcher, South Korea says
North Korea fires multiple-rocket launcher, South Korea says North Korea appeared to have fired a short-range multiple rocket launcher on Sunday, South Korea’s military said, amid heightened military tensions on […]
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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. […]
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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 surge Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 3.2 per cent to $58.9-billion in January, helped by higher sales at […]
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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 Bank Southeast Asia is grappling with high poverty levels as recurring waves of Covid-19 have […]
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Oil adds to gains on lack of progress in Russia-Ukraine talks
Oil adds to gains on lack of progress in Russia-Ukraine talks It marks the third volatile week of trade as there was slim progress in peace talks between Russia and […]
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India buys Russian oil despite pressure for sanctions
India has not imposed sanctions against buying oil from Russia NEW DELHI — The state-run Indian Oil Corp. bought 3 million barrels of crude oil from Russia earlier this week to secure […]