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Banking breakup between Ye, JPMorgan planned for weeks

Banking breakup between Ye, JPMorgan planned for weeks

NEW YORK (AP) — JPMorgan Chase and the rapper formerly known as Kanye West are ending their business relationship, but the breakup is not a result of the controversy over the hip-hop star's recent antisemitic comments .
Retail sales flat in September as inflation takes a bite

Retail sales flat in September as inflation takes a bite

NEW YORK (AP) — The pace of sales at U.S. retailers was unchanged in September from August as rising prices for rent and food chipped away at money available for other things. Retail sales were flat last month, down from a revised. 0.
Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy celebrates 20th anniversary

Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy celebrates 20th anniversary

NEW YORK (AP) — Dolly Parton was jokingly uncharitable after the crowd at the Carnegie Medal of Philanthropy ceremony tried singing along with her during her acceptance speech at Gotham Hall.
'No waiting': Turkey, Russia to act on Putin's gas hub offer

'No waiting': Turkey, Russia to act on Putin's gas hub offer

ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that Turkey and Russia have instructed their respective energy authorities to immediately begin technical work on a Russian proposal that would turn Turkey into a gas hub for Eu
Pink diamond sells for record $57.7M at Hong Kong auction

Pink diamond sells for record $57.7M at Hong Kong auction

HONG KONG (AP) — A pink diamond was sold for $57.7 million in Hong Kong on Oct. 7, setting a world record for the highest price per carat for a diamond sold at auction. The 11.
Here's how a recession could affect your work, housing and expenses

Here's how a recession could affect your work, housing and expenses

Many economists say a mild recession is on the cards as they look ahead to 2023. Though plenty of Canadians remember living through a recession or two, for millions of others it will be the first major downturn in their adult lives.
Asian stocks gain after Wall St rebounds from inflation jolt

Asian stocks gain after Wall St rebounds from inflation jolt

BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets surged Friday after Wall Street rebounded from a slump caused by worse-than-forecast inflation numbers. Japan's market benchmark soared by an unusually wide margin of 3.4%. Hong Kong gained 3.
CREA announces new co-operation policy to improve MLS system listings

CREA announces new co-operation policy to improve MLS system listings

The national real estate association says in the new year, realtors will be required to post listings to their local Multiple Listing Service (MLS) systems with other realtors within three days of public marketing.
Software firm Dye & Durham plans to sell TM Group after UK review

Software firm Dye & Durham plans to sell TM Group after UK review

Toronto-based Dye & Durham plans to sell 2021 acquisition TM Group after the United Kingdom’s competition regulator ordered the sale due to competition concerns.
S&P/TSX composite up more than 400 points after sharp reversal

S&P/TSX composite up more than 400 points after sharp reversal

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index was up more than 400 points after a tumble right out of the gate, while U.S. stock markets also recovered significantly from the dip. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 407.35 points or 2.4 per cent at 18,613.
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