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Japan factory activity shrinks for third month in January
Article content TOKYO — Japan’s factory activity contracted for a third straight month in January, a private survey showed on Wednesday, although…
Inflation in UK Shops Hits Record Despite Broader Easing
Article content (Bloomberg) — Prices in UK stores rose at their highest rate since at least 2005 in January, with retailers offering fewer discounts than…
Soybeans, corn, wheat edge lower on technical selling
Article content SINGAPORE — Chicago soybean futures inched lower in early Asian trading on Wednesday, amid technical selling, even as dry weather conditions…
Nikkei hits 1-1/2-month high, Fed nerves cap gains
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Article content TOKYO — Japan’s Nikkei share average touched a 1-1/2-month high on Wednesday, buoyed by broad…
Biden to Signal Support for Alaska Oil Project, Defying Greens
Article content (Bloomberg) — The Biden administration is on track to telegraph support for a scaled-back drilling plan at ConocoPhillips’s proposed Willow…
BCIT and Teck Open Teck Copper Innovation Hub
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Oil rises as slowing U.S. inflation eases recession concerns
Article content Oil prices rose on Wednesday as signs of slowing inflation in the United States eased fears that the world’s largest oil user may face a…
China stocks rise on upbeat data, rate hopes
Article content HONG KONG — China and Hong Kong stocks edged higher on Wednesday after manufactory activity data showed an improvement, with investors…
Stocks up, yields dip after U.S. data; Fed on deck
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Chuck Mikolajczak Published Jan 31, 2023 • 3 minute read…
C$ extends January gains as U.S. wage pressures ease
Article content TORONTO — The Canadian dollar strengthened against its U.S. counterpart on Tuesday, adding to its gains since the start of the year, as…