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Retail sales up slightly in August as consumer spending remains muted

OTTAWA — Canadian retail sales rose 0.4 per cent to $66.6 billion in August, helped by higher new car sales,...

Another bad quarter for NYCB shows CRE problems are not yet behind banks

Regional lender New York Community Bancorp (NYCB) offered a new reminder Friday that commercial real estate problems are not totally...

Auto dealer groups to challenge Scout Motors decision to sell directly to US consumers

(Reuters) - Groups representing U.S. auto dealers said Friday they plan to challenge Volkswagen's Scout Motors decision to sell directly...

Ex-Abercrombie & Fitch head to be arraigned on sex trafficking and prostitution charges

CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. (AP) — The former CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch is expected to be arraigned Friday on federal...

Elon Musk might be hurting Donald Trump more than helping: YF survey

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump seems to be getting a big assist from the world’s richest person in the crucial...

World Bank gears up to launch debut debt-for-development swap, treasurer says

By Karin Strohecker WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The World Bank will launch its first ever debt-for-development swap within weeks, its Vice...

Colgate-Palmolive lifts lower end of 2024 results forecast on steady demand

(Reuters) - Toothpaste maker Colgate-Palmolive raised the lower end of its annual sales and profit forecasts on Friday, after beating...

AI is being used to send some households impacted by Helene and Milton $1,000 cash relief payments

Nearly 1,000 hurricane-impacted households in North Carolina and Florida will benefit this week from a new disaster aid program that...

Corus Entertainment reports Q4 loss, signs amended debt deal with banks

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment Inc. reported a fourth-quarter loss compared with a profit a year ago as its revenue fell...

Russia’s central bank raises interest rate to 21% to fight inflation boosted by military spending

MOSCOW (AP) — Russia’s central bank on Friday raised its key interest rate by two percentage points to a record-high...

Working a side hustle? Here’s what you need to know when it comes to taxes

Financial pressure is driving more Canadians to find additional sources of income, according to a study of over 1,500 Canadians...

Volkswagen has still not presented future plan for brand, says works council boss

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen has so far not presented a plan for how to make its namesake brand more competitive,...

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