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Three more people contacted CBC Toronto about StubHub’s failure to help them after their accounts were hacked, following a story about a Blue Jays fan whose pricey tickets were sold […]

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A number of Costco customers are reporting that their gift cards have been mysteriously drained of all their funds. The big-box retailer has offered few details about what happened, and […]

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Anyone breaching the ban could be hit with a $1,150 violation ticket, an administrative penalty of up to $10,000 or fines of up to $100,000 and one year in jail […]

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In the days after Oct. 7, 2023, journalist Fares Alghoul packed his suitcase, expecting to imminently leave his Hamilton home for Gaza to cover the war from the ground as he’d done […]

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A study from the Canadian Urban Institute found that one-third of Canada’s 27,000 faith spaces are expected to close this decade, which the institute says will leave a gap that […]

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7 Aug 2025

What the interest rate cut means for you

Author: admintech | Filed under: Business

Changes to the Bank’s base rate can affect mortgage and savings rates.

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The president also hit India with a 50% tariff and threatened a 100% levy on foreign-made computer chips.

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7 Aug 2025

UK interest rates cut to 4% in tight decision

Author: admintech | Filed under: Business

The Bank or England cuts its key rate to 4%, the fifth reduction since August last year.

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Jingye still owns the Scunthorpe plant that was taken over by the government under emergency powers.

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The EU is aiming to increase its own production of rare earth metals, led by a facility in France.

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