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China's Xi calls for reform implementation, offers no new measures

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Rober spent several months creating a fake package that, once opened, showers a thief with glitter and a fart spray that would deploy the moment it's opened. Di...

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Gold scaled a more than five-month peak on Wednesday, bolstered by increasing expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve would tone down its stance on monetary tight...

Drones suspend flights at Gatwick Airport in UK

Some passengers tweeted that they were stuck on planes at Gatwick while others said they were diverted to Heathrow and Manchester. "We advise everyone flying ...

Elon Musk Fails to Deliver Boring Company Promises

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The two companies said Wednesday they will jointly conduct research into non-alcoholic, cannabis-infused beverages. Decisions about commercialization will be ma...

Flight turned back due to threat

NSW Police Superintendent Brad Hodder confirmed the discovery of the booklet anxious the crew. Superintendent Brad Hodder said a decision was made after conce...

New Nio ES6 unveiled: £41000 electric rival to the Audi Q5

To achieve maximum strength, but to compensate for the weight of the batteries, the Nio ES6 is made of aerospace aluminum, and some structural elements of the c...

Embattled Australia PM Morrison eyes tax cuts before election

After promising a budget in surplus in November, the Australian Liberal government has confirmed the budget is expected to reach a surplus of $4.1 billion nex...

Canada looking for a way out of big Saudi arms deal - Trudeau

Trudeau said last month that Canada could freeze the relevant export permits if it concluded the weapons had been misused. Trudeau previously said there wou...

United States stocks on course for worst December since great depression

The Nasdaq composite dipped 14 points, or 0.2 per cent, to 6,739. After two days of huge losses, US stocks ended back where they started Tuesday. DELUXE A...

Facebook says preferential data access was with user permission

Microsoft, on the other hand, had access to see the names and profile data of a Facebook user's friends for Bing. Apple claimed the company wasn't aware of th...

Huawei And ZTE Products Regarded As Security Threat By Czech Government

The National Cyber and Information Security Agency (NCISA) says in an official warning dated December 17 that the two companies' ties with the Beijing governm...

GBP/USD Forecast December 17-21 - Brexit chaos weighs on pound

The pound rose to as high as $1.2706, its strongest since December 10, before settling around $1.2660 in London trading. In the meantime, any incoming Brexi...

China's Xi pledges 'unswerving' reforms, but on Beijing's terms

However, he added: "We must resolutely reform what should and can be changed, we must resolutely not reform what shouldn't and can't be changed". "Exactly 40 ...

Elon Musk's Boring Company to unveil LA tunnel

The Boring Company is starting its launch event for the test tunnel it successfully built in LA running from SpaceX property to "O'Leary Station", and Elon ...

Federal judge strikes down Obamacare as unconstitutional, Trump praises decision

If the 2,000-page law dubbed "Obamacare" is repealed, Gluck says, it will have serious consequences across the healthcare system- not only for people on Medicai...

Ottawa provides $1.6B in oil and gas sector

He pointed to his government's purchase of Trans Mountain and commitment to building the Keystone XL pipeline as vital to the provincial and national interests....

Guelph will see increased GO Train service in 2019

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Michigan company gives out $4 million in bonuses

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Province announces new wind energy projects for Southern Alberta

The projects are expected to create 760 megawatts of electricity and will cost about 3.9 kilowatts per hour, which is shy of the Canadian record-low price achie...

Trump attacks Fed on eve of policy meeting

Economists expect the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates another quarter-percent when it meets Wednesday. While the role of markets in the Fed's policy...

Oil drops 4% on oversupply, equities sell-off

Equities across Europe and Asia slid after a speech by Chinese President Xi Jinping offered no new reforms to stimulate the world's second-biggest economy. The ...

Canada ranks 16th on World Economic Forum's annual gender gap list

In assessing progress in terms of economic opportunity, political empowerment, educational attainment, and health and survival, the world has closed 68 percent ...

Mark Zuckerberg to end year $16bn poorer after Facebook scandals

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UPS Store deletes tweet about shredding letters to Santa after backlash

The tweet, which has since been deleted, provoked a backlash as users chimed in, asking questions like "What is your problem?" or "Who hurt you?" Another said...

Oil prices fall for third straight session amid supply glut worries

Oil prices dropped over 1 per cent on Tuesday (dec 18), falling for a third straight session, as reports of inventory builds and forecasts of record shale outpu...

France to introduce own tax on large internet, tech firms

France has always been pushing hard for a so-called "GAFA tax" - named after Google , Apple, Facebook and Amazon - to ensure the global giants pay a fair sha...