The International Criminal Court announced Friday it has issued arrest warrants for Russian President Vladimir Putin and an official at the center of an alleged scheme to forcibly deport thousands of Ukrainian children to Russia. Russia is […]
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Canadian home price index declines again in February as seven major markets see drops
Canadian home prices fell 0.3 per cent in February from January, as prices dropped in seven of the 11 major markets, Teranet–National Bank National Composite House Price data showed on […]
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Fed poised to approve quarter-point rate hike next week, despite market turmoil
The Federal Reserve likely will approve a quarter-percentage-point interest rate increase next week, according to market pricing and many Wall Street experts. A rate increase would come just over a […]
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5 jaw-dropping things GPT-4 can do that ChatGPT couldn’t
CNN — In the first day after it was unveiled, GPT-4 stunned many users in early tests and a company demo with its ability to draft lawsuits, pass standardized exams and build […]
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Samsung to spend $228 billion on the world’s largest chip facility as part of South Korea tech plan
PUBLISHED WED, MAR 15 20239:16 AM EDT Samsung Electronics said Wednesday it plans to invest 300 trillion Korean won ($228 billion) in a new semiconductor complex in South Korea. The […]
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David Rosenberg: Why the long-term outlook for Canadian stocks is looking rosy (short term, not so much)
The Canadian economy faces a challenging path forward, as the impact of higher interest rates is poised to weigh further on a highly leveraged consumer and an overextended housing market. […]
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Premarket: Credit Suisse unease sparks fresh selloff in world stocks
Renewed unease gripped world markets on Wednesday as news that Credit Suisse’s largest investor said it could not provide the Swiss bank with more financial assistance sent its shares and […]
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Inflation gauge increased 0.4% in February, as expected and up 6% from a year ago
The consumer price index rose 0.4% in February and 6% from a year ago, in line with market expectations. A drop in energy prices helped keep inflation in check, while […]
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The Willow Project has been approved. Here’s what to know about the controversial oil-drilling venture
CNN—On March 13, the Biden administration approved the controversial Willow Project in Alaska. ConocoPhillips’ massive Willow oil drilling project on Alaska’s North Slope moved through the administration’s approval process for […]