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Thungela CEO sees world shunning new coal investments as boon for existing mines
FILE PHOTO: Coal is seen in this illustration, August 10, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
asia-pacific business
Criminal networks in Southeast Asia flourish in Telegram’s ‘underground markets’, UN says
Telegram app logo is seen in this illustration taken, August 27, 2024. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
globe investor
Miners, investors see scope in energy transition but struggle with choices
Clyde Russell
report on business
Trump could trigger a global trade war if re-elected. Shipping giant Maersk isn’t losing sleep over the prospect
FILE PHOTO: Containers are seen on the Maersk's Triple-E giant container ship Majestic Maersk, one of the world's largest container ships, next to cranes at the APM Terminals in the port of Algeciras, Spain January 20, 2023. REUTERS/Jon Nazca/File Photo
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Manulife Financial’s second-quarter profit rises on strong Asia growth
Signage is seen on Manulife Financial Corp.'s office tower in Toronto, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
inside the market
What every Canadian investor needs to know today
A pair of traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024.(AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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Airbnb forecasts lower third-quarter revenue as economic worries slow demand
FILE PHOTO: Airbnb logo is seen displayed in this illustration taken, May 3, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
energy and resources
Oil prices up but on course for fourth weekly fall amid demand concerns
FILE - In this April 24, 2015, file photo, pumpjacks work in a field in the Permian Basin near Lovington, N.M. Top officials with the largest Native American tribe in the United States are renewing a request for congressional leaders to hold a field hearing before deciding on federal legislation aimed at limiting oil and gas development around Chaco Culture National Historical Park. The Navajo Nation has struggled for years with high poverty rates and joblessness, and the tribe’s legislative leaders say individual Navajo allottees stand to lose an important source of income if a 10-mile buffer is created around the park. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File)
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Manulife Financial boosts key profit target at investor day in Hong Kong
Signage is seen on Manulife Financial Corp.'s office tower in Toronto, Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2020. Manulife Financial Corp. says patients who require specialty drugs will be able to fill their prescriptions at any pharmacy following backlash sparked by the insurance provider signing an exclusive arrangement with Loblaw Cos. Ltd. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Cole Burston
world
Putin says South Korea would be making ‘a big mistake’ if it supplies arms to Ukraine
Russia's President Vladimir Putin reacts at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum during his visit to Hanoi, Vietnam, Thursday, June 20, 2024. (Athit Perawongmetha/Pool Photo via AP)
globe investor
Asia braces for unwanted, but unavoidable FX battle
Jamie McGeever
world
Muslims worldwide celebrate Eid al-Fitr in the shadow of Gaza’s misery
Muslim worshippers prepare to take part in a morning prayer on the first day of Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at the Blue Mosque in Istanbul, on April 10, 2024. (Photo by Yasin AKGUL / AFP) (Photo by YASIN AKGUL/AFP via Getty Images)
globe investor
Global markets watchdog proposes closer scrutiny of stock exchanges
People look out from Greenwich Park, with Canary Wharf in the distance, in London, Britain June 22, 2023.
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IKEA Foundation backs emerging market EV push with $100 million grant
An electric delivery vehicle sits charging at an Ikea furniture store in Ottawa on Thursday, August 17, 2023. Experts say businesses in Canada are slowly entering a fleet transition journey to meet zero-emissions goals but it will not be an easy road. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Patrick Doyle
asia-pacific business
China’s forecast-beating economic data buys officials time to figure out fix
FILE - Visitors look at shops selling trinkets and souvenirs along a tourist shopping street in Beijing, Feb. 28, 2023. Asian economies are not doing as well as they could and growth in the region is forecast to slow to 4.5% this year from 5.1% in 2023, the World Bank said in a report released Monday, April 1, 2024.(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File)
international business
Factory activity slumps in Asia, brighter signs emerge in China
A worker assembles an SUV at a car plant of Li Auto, a major Chinese EV maker, in Changzhou in eastern China's Jiangsu province on Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Manufacturing in China expanded in March after contracting for five consecutive months, according to an official survey of factory managers released Sunday, suggesting a rebound in industrial activities following the Lunar New Year holiday. (Chinatopix Via AP)
world
Canadian push to expand Vietnam trade builds on deep roots
Trade Minister Mary Ng embraces Vietnamese Trade Minister Nguyễn Hồng Diên during trade talks with the government of Vietnam in Hanoi, Vietnam on March 27, 2024. James Griffiths/The Globe and Mail
politics
Canada pushes for trade in Vietnam as West de-risks from China
Export Promotion, International Trade and Economic Development Minister Mary Ng speaks about a free trade agreement with Ukraine after it passed third reading in the House of Commons, Tuesday, February 6, 2024 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Enbridge forms U.S. gas venture to feed LNG demand
<div>The U.S. government has been asked to explain how a 1977 energy treaty with Canada would impact efforts to shut down the Line 5 cross-border pipeline. An above ground section of Enbridge's Line 5 is seen at a pump station in Mackinaw City, Mich., in October of 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-John Flesher</div>
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Li-Cycle to cut 17% of staff amid battery-recycling growing pains
Exterior view of Li-Cycle battery recycling facility in Kingston, Ontario on Friday May 26, 2023. Lars Hagberg/the Globe and Mail