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Best Buy trims jobs as sales of electronics slump following pandemic surge
Best Buy, one of the country's largest consumer electronics retailers, is laying off about 0.7 per cent of its workforce, estimated to be about 700 employees.
Jan 25, 2023 2:40 PM
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S&P/TSX composite slightly down on energy and industrials; U.S. stock markets mixed
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index closed down just 30 points Wednesday as losses in energy and industrials outweighed gains in other areas, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 29.95 points at 20,599.60.
Jan 25, 2023 2:38 PM
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Stocks erase big losses driven by profit fears, end flat
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks shook off an early slide and wound up little changed as worries about corporate profits weighed on the market. The S&P 500 ended barely lower and the Dow ended barely higher. The Nasdaq fell 0.2%.
Jan 25, 2023 2:13 PM
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Here's what another Bank of Canada rate hike means for Canadians
TORONTO — The Bank of Canada hiked its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point Wednesday, bringing it to 4.5 per cent — the highest it's been since 2007.
Jan 25, 2023 1:46 PM
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Postmedia shuffles editors day after announcing 11 per cent of staff to be laid off
TORONTO — A Postmedia Network Corp. memo obtained by The Canadian Press shows the newspaper publisher has shuffled editors of its Prairies papers a day after it announced 11 per cent of staff would be laid off.
Jan 25, 2023 1:31 PM
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Shopify raises service plan fees after leaving them 'largely unchanged' for 12 years
OTTAWA — Shopify Inc. is raising prices for three of its service plans after they remained "largely unchanged" for 12 years.
Jan 25, 2023 1:04 PM
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Bank of Canada raises interest rates, says it will take a 'conditional' pause
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada delivered what it expects to be its last interest rate hike of the cycle as it pauses to assess the effects of higher rates on the economy.
Jan 25, 2023 12:56 PM
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What the Bank of Canada's latest rate hike means for mortgage holders
TORONTO — Canadians who watched the cost of taking out a mortgage steadily increase over the last year were dealt another blow when the Bank of Canada upped its interest rate to 4.5 per cent Wednesday.
Jan 25, 2023 11:34 AM
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Macklem says government will make changes to deal with Bank of Canada losses
OTTAWA — Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says the federal government is working on legislative changes that will allow the central bank to temporarily retain profits to cover losses related to policy decisions made to boost the economy during th
Jan 25, 2023 10:37 AM
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QuickQuotes: Reaction to the Bank of Canada's latest rate hike
OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.5 per cent on Wednesday and says it expects to keep rates on hold for now as it assesses the economic data.
Jan 25, 2023 10:03 AM
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