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S&P/TSX composite slips but ends week higher even as jobs report supports rate hikes
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index ended up for the week despite slipping Friday after a June jobs report reinforced expectations that the central bank will pursue another aggressive interest rate hike next week.
Jul 8, 2022 3:17 PM
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Economy lost 43,000 jobs in June, unemployment rate falls to 4.9%
OTTAWA — The Canadian economy recorded its first monthly loss of jobs since start of the year in June, but the labour market continued to be exceptionally tight as the unemployment rate fell again and wages moved higher.
Jul 8, 2022 12:58 PM
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Canadian leakproof apparel maker Knix sells majority stake to Essity of Sweden
Canadian apparel brand Knix Wear Inc., maker of leakproof underwear for periods and incontinence, has a new majority shareholder.
Jul 8, 2022 12:53 PM
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A robust June jobs report clouds outlook for US economy
WASHINGTON (AP) — A strong hiring report for June has assuaged fears that the U.S. economy might be on the cusp of a recession — and highlighted the resilience of the nation's job market.
Jul 8, 2022 11:59 AM
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MTY Food Group posts higher sales as it contends with labour shortage, inflation
MONTREAL — Canadian restaurant franchisor and operator MTY Food Group Inc. is seeing a rebound in sales and traffic even as it grapples with inflation, supply chain snags and ongoing labour shortages.
Jul 8, 2022 9:13 AM
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Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for June, by province
OTTAWA — Canada's national unemployment rate was 4.9 per cent in June. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): _ Newfoundland and Labrador 9.9 per cent (10.0) _ Prince Edward Island 4.
Jul 8, 2022 7:47 AM
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Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for June, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 4.9 per cent in June. Statistics Canada also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities.
Jul 8, 2022 7:46 AM
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Unifor issues strike notice at Via Rail, workers could be off Monday
MONTREAL — The union representing some 2,400 Via Rail Canada employees has issued a strike notice that could see workers off the job on Monday.
Jul 8, 2022 7:42 AM
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National employment numbers for June from Statistics Canada, at a glance
OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada's June employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets): Unemployment rate: 4.9 per cent (5.1) Employment rate: 61.7 per cent (61.9) Participation rate: 64.9 per cent (65.
Jul 8, 2022 7:37 AM
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German energy giant Uniper asks for bailout amid Ukraine war
BERLIN (AP) — German energy supply giant Uniper said Friday it is asking the government for a bailout amid a growing natural gas crunch due to the war in Ukraine.
Jul 8, 2022 6:32 AM
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