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Factbox-The platforms of the major parties in Canada’s election
(Reuters) - Key policy priorities of the main Canadian parties in the Sept. 20 federal election. LIBERALS ECONOMY - Help create more than 1 million jobs by extending a recovery hiring program to enabl...
Sep 20, 2021
Factbox-The leaders of the main parties contesting Canada’s election
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Here are brief profiles of the main Canadian political party leaders contesting the Sept. 20 election. Justin Trudeau (Liberals) - Trudeau, 49, has been prime minister since Novembe...
Sep 20, 2021
Cricket – England call off Pakistan tour after New Zealand security scare
(Reuters) - England have withdrawn their men's and women's teams from next month's tour of Pakistan, the country's cricket board (ECB) said on Monday, three days after New Zealand abandoned their tour...
Sep 20, 2021
U.S. Commerce says trade rule changes will protect U.S. firms
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Commerce on Monday said it was modifying its antidumping duty and countervailing duty regulations to improve enforcement and protect U.S. companies "from ...
Sep 20, 2021
Allen Stanford’s Ponzi scheme recovery tops $1 billion
By Jonathan Stempel (Reuters) - A court-appointed receiver has recouped more than $1 billion for victims of Texas financier Allen Stanford's Ponzi scheme, the largest by dollar amount other than Berna...
Sep 20, 2021
COVID creates shortages of an array of U.S. medical supplies
By Timothy Aeppel (Reuters) - Shortages of masks and gloves that marked the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic have spread to a host of other items needed at medical facilities in the United States, ...
Sep 20, 2021
Gas price surge, just one more headwind for world economy
By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) - Soaring gas prices that threaten to push up winter fuel bills, hurt consumption and exacerbate a near-term spike in inflation are another blow to a world economy...
Sep 20, 2021
Restaurant-software provider Toast seeks $18 billion valuation with raised IPO price
(Reuters) -Toast Inc is aiming for a valuation of up to $18 billion after raising the price range for its initial public offering in the U.S., as the restaurant-software maker looks to cash in on a re...
Sep 20, 2021
Data integration startup Fivetran raises $565 million at $5.6 billion valuation
(Reuters) - Fivetran, a data integration startup, said on Monday it had raised $565 million in its latest funding round led by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz, bringing the company's total va...
Sep 20, 2021
U.S. extends travel restrictions at Canada, Mexico borders
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States on Monday said it will extend restrictions at its land borders with Canada and Mexico that bar nonessential travel such as tourism by foreigners despite Ottawa...
Sep 20, 2021
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