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Alibaba shares tumble as investors question whether AI spending splurge is justified
The market’s negative reaction to Alibaba’s announcement of a major share issue illustrates a broader skepticism among global inve…
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'They asked too much': Canadian dollar slides as Ottawa and Washington head for all-out trade war
"As a smaller, more open economy, Canada has more to lose from this," ING strategists said Monday.
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The best summer gear essentials, according to Consumer Reports
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Alibaba’s record stock sale adds to Hong Kong tech flood
Alibaba raised HK$80 billion (US$10.2 billion) in a record Hong Kong secondary stock sale as the e-commerce giant pours money into…
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Bunker Hill signs agreement to acquire all shares of Silver47
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If a Bear Market Is Coming, History Says Investors Who Do This 1 Thing Always Win Out
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Top analyst says investors should consider this overlooked sector
A veteran options strategist says the materials sector is besting the rest of the market.
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Los Angeles Dodgers Owner’s Troubles Roil Insurance World
Federal investigations of Mark Walter’s business empire have put a spotlight on private-equity-owned insurers that invest premiums…
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Argentina Now Sells More Oil Than Soybean Meal
Crude became Argentina's largest single export in July, reversing a century-old profile. At home, the argument is about whether pe…
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His Wind-Energy Job Vanished at 61. The Layoff Let Him Keep Enough 401(k) Money to Delay Social Security.
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Can Burnham justify giving the go ahead to oil drilling? Yes, but these must be the conditions | Michael Jacobs
Carbon capture and storage could make the Rosebank site compatible with UK net zero commitments – if its owners are willing to pay…
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‘It’s absolutely criminal’: US tipping culture has reached the UK – and is causing chaos
Service charges used to be a matter of choice, but now consumers feel obliged to pay them for even a cup of coffee. How do we navi…
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Mainland school operator leases Kowloon tower as talent influx drives city’s education boom
A Hong Kong-listed educational group has completed the largest commercial property leasing deal so far this quarter, as the sector…
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The subscription economy makes everything a monthly bill
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Downsizing after retirement often makes no sense — are you locking yourself in for a smaller life than you should?
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The best subscription-free treadmills, according to Consumer Reports
Treadmills can lock useful features behind a paid subscription. Consumer Reports tested seven models that work well without one
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Bitcoin ETF inflows hit $1.9B in strongest week since October 2025
US spot Bitcoin ETFs attracted $1.92 billion last week, their strongest weekly inflow since October 2025, as Bitcoin briefly climb…
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Metals Exploration targets December 2026 gold output at La India project
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Africa’s 10 busiest airports account for 8.35 million seats in August
Africa’s 10 busiest airports accounted for a combined 8.35 million scheduled departing seats in August 2026. The post Africa’s 10 …
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Feral hogs are running wild in 35 states and the Senate is debating whether to triple funding
The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimated in 2016 that 7 million feral pigs were loose in the nation; who knows how high it's g…
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Which Countries Could Be Hurt Most by Trump’s Plan to Hit Iran’s Economy?
President Trump has threatened economic penalties on countries that do business with Iran as he seeks to add pressure on Tehran to…
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Colombia Argues Over Taxes While It Digs Out
Two weeks after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake, Colombia's reconstruction bill is colliding with a president elected to cut taxes. The…
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Dollar pinned at multi-month lows as debt nerves unnerve investors
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Google can track exactly how your agent spends your money — but it's no help when it buys something you didn't approve
Google’s Agent Payments Protocol creates records that can show the information presented to each participant when a transaction is…