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Nobel in economics awarded for research into why countries with poor institutions don’t thrive

The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to three economists who have studied why some countries are rich…

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Why some travellers are falling out of love with Airbnb

Cost of Living9:33Why hotels are becoming more like Airbnbs Maureen McCartney has been using Airbnb for her travel accommodations for…

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Baba Siddique killed in Mumbai

NEW DELHI, India – A senior politician in India’s financial capital, Mumbai, who was also known for his close ties…

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Uber started using ‘algorithmic pricing’ in Canada. Is that a good or bad thing?

Uber rolled out an AI-powered pay model this week in Ontario, a change drivers worry will cost them income —…

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Jimi Hendrix: Unreleased songs, memorabilia up for auction

Unreleased Jimi Hendrix songs are among an array of memorabilia belonging to the late musician that is set to go…

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Historic Jersey Shore amusement park closes

OCEAN CITY, N.J. – For generations of vacationers heading to Ocean City, the towering “Giant Wheel” was the first thing…

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Game of Thrones prop fetches US1.5M at auction

“Game of Thrones” fans came out in droves to bid on hundreds of costumes, props and other items from the…

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Canadian hip hop artist runs 100 marathons in 100 days for men’s mental health

Canadian hip hop artist Dillan King says running 100 marathons in 100 days was not only the hardest thing he…

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A sailboat that ships cargo across the ocean? This company looks to the past for inspiration

Guillaume Le Grand is trying to bring cargo shipping back to its roots. Standing on the deck of an 82-metre…

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NBA Hall of Fame: Celebrity superfans to get honours

Back when the Lakers were putting on shows as good as anything coming out of Hollywood, the coolest guy in…

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