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Canada Post union head in Hamilton warns of ‘race to the bottom’ after back-to-work order ends strike

For postal worker Tracey Langille, the end to a roughly one-month strike has been a “roller-coaster” of frustration.  About 55,000…

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Amazon workers strike at seven U.S. locations, alleging unfair treatment

Amazon.com workers at seven U.S. facilities walked off the job early on Thursday during the holiday shopping rush as workers…

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Honda, Nissan hold merger talks as pressure grows from Chinese rivals, Japanese media report

Japanese carmakers Honda and Nissan are reportedly considering a merger — a sign that major global manufacturers are joining forces to…

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Could tariffs fight climate change?

Tariffs are a hot topic these days. U.S. president-elect Donald Trump says he’s a “big believer in tariffs,” and has…

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Jay-Z’s lawyers call for rapper to be extracted from rape lawsuit

NEW YORK – Jay-Z’s lawyers asked a judge Wednesday to speedily extract the rapper from a lawsuit in which a…

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U.S. Federal Reserve cuts interest rates by another quarter point

The U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday by a quarter-point — its third cut this year —…

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Brazil judge orders Adele song to be pulled worldwide

RIO DE JANEIRO – A judge in Rio de Janeiro has ordered the global removal of a 2015 song by…

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Oscars shortlist revealed: Here’s who made the list

A shortlist of Oscar contenders in ten categories has been revealed. “Emilia Pérez” leads among films with potential nominations in…

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Why Christmas trees in Europe are so much cheaper than in Canada

Every year in late November, in the central square of Padua, Italy, a spectacular Christmas tree goes up. Heavy with…

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Canadians return to Canada Post with relief — and shakier faith in the service

Canada Post trucks, conveyors and mail carriers swung back into motion Tuesday after a month-long strike by more than 55,000…

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