Guess who’s back – back again?
The Liz Truss bandwagon or blunderbuss, depending on your view of the short-lived but eventful ex PM has set a cat among the Tory pigeons – and unleashed a mighty foreign policy row as she sets off today on a one-wo…

The Jefferies equity team is shuffling its Franchise Picks list of top-conviction buy-rated stocks, adding three new names.
Applied Materials (NASDAQ:AMAT), Lowe's (NYSE:LOW) and Exact Sciences (NASDAQ:EXAS) join the list of 21 stocks.…
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The European Union’s (EU) foreign and security policy chief Josep Borrell in an interview with Financial Times recently said the EU should crack down on India reselling Russian oil into Europe as refined fuel, including diesel.…
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Ford Motor 's (F) decision to scale back future investments in China is a prudent step for the automaker whose business there has been struggling to meet Chinese consumer preferences for electric vehicles.…
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HIROSHIMA, Japan — President Joe Biden is headed to a summit meeting in Japan meant to unify allies against threats from Russia and China, leaving behind an unresolved fight over the debt ceiling that showcases the disunity surrounding American politic…

Manulife stock beat Sun Life in the last three-year period. It can potentially beat Sun Life over the next three years as well.
Manulife (TSX:MFC) is a very interesting stock. The market doesn’t love it.…
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Putin desperation forcing Russia to reveal its best weapons – but now it is exposing its vulnerability
Military analyst and retired Air Vice-Marshal Sean Bell has been offering his views on the significance of multiple reports that Ukraine now ap…

Beedie's Rob Fiorvento: "We continue to believe the 105 Keefer project will provide many benefits for Vancouver’s Chinatown."
The developer behind a controversial nine-storey condo building proposal in the heart of Chinatown — that wa…

President Volodymyr Zelensky was expected on Wednesday to receive a special envoy from China who arrived in Kyiv to promote Beijing-led negotiations to end the war in Ukraine.
In Kyiv, officials also sought to allay fears that Russian forces destroyed …

Jamey Keaten And Courtney Bonnell , The Associated Press
GENEVA (AP) — The United Nations is racing to extend a deal that has allowed shipments of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea to parts of the world struggling with hunger, helping ease a global…

Summary Summit will mark Assad's return to fold
West unhappy with development
Sudan conflict among other issues to be raised
Saudi asserts leadership, as Qatar steps back
RIYADH, May 17(Reuters) – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, a pariah …

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau agreed on Wednesday to enhance co-operation on critical minerals and continue joint efforts to fend off North Korea’s nuclear and missile threats.…
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A crew of 39 Chinese, Indonesian and Filipino sailors were missing on Wednesday after a fishing vessel capsized in the Indian Ocean south of the Maldives, officials said.
Multinational search efforts were underway after Chinese vessel Lu Peng Yuan Yu 0…

Not long after the 9/11 attacks, the Bush administration launched what it called the Office of Strategic Influence, which would seek to “counter the enemy’s perception management” in the so-called war on terror.…
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SYDNEY, May 17 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden's cancelled visit to Papua New Guinea, which had declared next Monday a public holiday in honour of his arrival, has dealt a blow to U.S.…
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E state agent Savills and commercial landlord British Land disappointed investors on Wednesday as the property sector continues to face a weaker market.
British Land said that it had significantly written down the value of its property portfolio after …

Sir Keir Starmer has told Sky News the UK needs an "improved" Brexit deal with the EU after Vauxhall's parent company warned the future of UK car plants were at risk.…
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The Canadian Press
Canada and South Korea have signed a memorandum of understanding on supply chains for critical minerals and the transition to clean energy.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reached the agreement with South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol…

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 17 … What we are watching in Canada …
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Visits by Irish Government ministers to Asia are “gold dust” for Irish businesses operating in the region, helping them to “punch above their weight” in those markets in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic, an Irish delegation has heard.…
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The United Nations is racing to extend a deal that has allowed for shipments of Ukrainian grain through the Black Sea to parts of the world struggling with hunger, helping ease a global food crisis exacerbated by the war that Russia launched more than …