Businesses sound alarm as UK says prepare for no deal Brexit
LONDON—Businesses in Britain and the European Union need to prepare for the possibility the U.K. will leave the bloc in March…
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World shares retreat on fears of global, Chinese slowdown
SINGAPORE—World markets fell Tuesday after the International Monetary Fund trimmed its global outlook for 2019 and 2020 and China…
Five things about possible involvement of Huawei in Canada’s 5G networks
OTTAWA—Five things about the possible involvement of Huawei Technologies in Canada's 5G mobile networks:
What is 5G?
The…
Shutdown goes on as Trump offer doesn’t budge Democrats
WASHINGTON—Thirty-one days into the partial government shutdown, Democrats and Republicans appeared no closer to ending the…
Doug Ford says the Liberals’ carbon tax will plunge Canada into recession
TORONTO—The premier of Ontario says a federal carbon tax will plunge the country into recession.
Doug Ford says the federal…
Keep it positive in a campaign year, Trudeau tells MPs while attacking Tories
OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sharpened his core re-election message on Sunday, telling his MPs to present a positive…
Interest rates could stay lower for longer in Europe
FRANKFURT—Multiple threats stalking Europe's economy mean the European Central Bank could keep interest rates at rock-bottom…
World economy forecast to slow in 2019 amid trade tensions: IMF report
DAVOS, Switzerland—The International Monetary Fund has cut its forecast for world economic growth this year, citing heightened…
BC chief says they didn’t give up rights for gas pipeline to be built
SMITHERS, BC—No elected band council or Crown authority has jurisdiction over the land, a Wet'suwet'en hereditary chief told a…
Fed survey finds businesses worried by political uncertainty
WASHINGTON—The Federal Reserve said Wednesday business contacts in many regions of the country are expressing less optimism amid a…