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Barrick Gold reports US$483M Q3 profit, up from US$368M a year ago, revenue up 18%

Barrick Gold reports US$483M Q3 profit, up from US$368M a year ago, revenue up 18%

TORONTO — Barrick Gold Corp. reported a third-quarter profit of US$483 million, up from US$368 million a year ago as its revenue rose 18 per cent. The gold miner, which keeps its books in U.S.
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Independent Sen. Angus King turns back 3 challengers to win in Maine

Independent Sen. Angus King turns back 3 challengers to win in Maine

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Independent Sen. Angus King turned back challenges by a former Republican state party chair and a Democratic environmental activist in Maine to win a third term with a majority of the vote in the four-way race.
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AP Race Call: Democrat Val Hoyle wins reelection to U.S. House in Oregon's 4th Congressional District

AP Race Call: Democrat Val Hoyle wins reelection to U.S. House in Oregon's 4th Congressional District

Democratic Rep. Val Hoyle won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing Oregon on Thursday. Hoyle, a first-term congresswoman, defeated Republican Monique DeSpain, an Air Force veteran. She succeeded longtime Democratic U.S. Rep.
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Transit, other services disrupted in Brampton, Ont., as workers go on strike

Transit, other services disrupted in Brampton, Ont., as workers go on strike

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Brampton, Ont., says transit and other local services are facing disruptions and delays after 1,200 municipal employees went on strike.
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Environment commissioner says Canada on track to miss 2030 emissions targets

Environment commissioner says Canada on track to miss 2030 emissions targets

OTTAWA — Canada's environment commissioner says the country is still not on track to meet its commitments under the Paris climate agreement.
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Canadian Tire sees customers make fewer trips to stores to buy fewer items in Q3

Canadian Tire sees customers make fewer trips to stores to buy fewer items in Q3

TORONTO — Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. executives are seeing early signs that consumers could soon ease up on the careful shopping habits they adopted to cope with inflation, but their outlook on the economy is still far from rosy.
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Slightly more Americans apply for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain at low levels

Slightly more Americans apply for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain at low levels

The number of Americans applying for jobless aid ticked up last week but layoffs remain at historically low levels. The Labor Department reported Thursday that jobless claim applications rose by 3,000 to 221,000 for the week of Nov. 2.
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Panthers give Canadian running back Chuba Hubbard a 4-year contract extension

Panthers give Canadian running back Chuba Hubbard a 4-year contract extension

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Carolina Panthers rewarded running back Chuba Hubbard with a four-year contract extension on Thursday that will keep him with the team through the 2028 season. Financial terms of the deal were not immediately available.
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Bank of England cuts UK interest rates again despite modest budget-related inflation spike

Bank of England cuts UK interest rates again despite modest budget-related inflation spike

LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England cut its main interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 4.75% on Thursday after inflation across the U.K.
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AP Race Call: Independent Angus King wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Maine

AP Race Call: Independent Angus King wins reelection to U.S. Senate from Maine

Independent Sen. Angus King won a third term in the U.S. Senate representing Maine on Thursday, turning back challenges from a former Republican state party chair and a Democratic environmental activist.
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