The organization behind a petition calling for a permanent end to street checks in Nova Scotia is “very happy” that the provincial government has made the decision to extend their moratorium on the practice permanently. “We’re relieved,” said Vanessa Fells, …
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San Francisco is at the center of California’s economic boom, which has brought the unemployment rate to a record low. Photo: Michael Macor / The Chronicle 2018. The unemployment rate in both California and San Francisco fell to a record low in …
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Every rider knows that after a bruising fall you should get back on the horse, if you can. This week, stockpicker Neil Woodford – an equestrian enthusiast – was unseated, told his champion was being sent to the knacker’s yard, and responded by closing the …
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The stock market posted losses on Friday, reacting negatively to some weak readings on the Chinese economy and ongoing concerns about trade tensions between the U.S. and China. Although the newly started earnings season had generally gone well …
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Canada's Open Text Corp. is weighing a takeover bid for rival software firm Micro Focus International Plc, according to people familiar with the matter.
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