Open this photo in gallery: Changpeng Zhao, the founder and chief executive officer of Binance, attends the Viva Technology conference, in Paris, on June 16.BENOIT TESSIER/Reuters
The world’s largest crypto exchange Binance and its CEO Changpeng Zhao o…

Eby finding companies abroad with B.C.'s interests and ideas in mind
Premier David Eby says he’s keenly following up on two affordable housing ideas he’s uncovered during his Asia-Pacific trade mission, and has already connected B.C.…
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[1/3] Visitors pose for pictures near displays of military vehicles carrying DF-41 intercontinental ballistic missile and DF-17 hypersonic missile at an exhibition titled "Forging Ahead in the New Era" during an organised media tour ahead o…

When I was a kid, I had a friend who was a smuggler. “You tell anyone about this – our lives are over,” he threatened, and suddenly grinned, delightedly revealing his prize: the latest 007 movie, Die Another Day.…
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[1/2] The German share price index DAX graph is pictured at the stock exchange in Frankfurt, Germany, May 30, 2023. REUTERS/Staff
LONDON, June 5 (Reuters) – Hedge funds ditched European equities last week for stocks in the United States and Japan…

Saudi Arabia could deepen production cuts beyond 1 million barrels per day if Brent futures drop below $70/barrel: analyst. Vladimir Simieck/AFP/Getty Images
OPEC+ met on Sunday to discuss its outlook for oil production among member countries.…
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Hedge funds ditched European equities last week for stocks in the United States and Japan, client notes from JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs show, as strong economic data lifted equity markets in both countries.…
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Airlines worldwide are on course for near-record revenues of more than $800bn (£645bn) this year, according to the trade body Iata, which doubled its industry profit forecast for 2023 to almost $10bn.…
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Open this photo in gallery: British Columbia Premier David Eby speaks during an announcement at the Seaspan Ferries Tilbury Terminal in Delta, B.C., on April 27.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press
British Columbia Premier David Eby says his trade mission to…

Open this photo in gallery: In this photo provided by the U.S. Navy, the USS Chung-Hoon observes a Chinese navy ship conduct what it called an 'unsafe' manoeuvre in the Taiwan Strait, on June 3.Reuters…
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[1/2] Local residents stand next to an apartment building heavily damaged by a Russian missile strike, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in the town of Pidhorodnie, outside of Dnipro, Ukraine June 4, 2023.…
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Resources are strained for the thousands of provincial firefighters who are battling a devastating start to wildfire season, with hundreds of Canadian soldiers and foreign firefighters scrambling to reinforce stretched units in Nova Scoti…

Is Canada losing out to US and Mexico on nearshoring boom?
Canada scored a major victory earlier this year when German automaker Volkswagen announced that it was building a $14 billion battery plant for electric vehicles in St.…
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Airlines will return to profit and fly a near-record 4.35 billion passengers this year, but the sector's post-pandemic recovery remains fragile, an industry group said on Monday.
The industry is forecast to post net profits totally $9.8 billion i…

Sir Keir Starmer has moved to reassure trade union critics that Labour’s energy plans would not hit jobs, claiming that oil and gas would be necessary for “many, many years” to come.…
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The price of Brent crude has risen after Saudi Arabia agreed to cut its output to firm up oil prices after a weekend of tense talks.
Saudi ministers agreed to cut 1m barrels per day (bpd) from its output from next month at a meeting of the Opec+ group …

Three Iranian Revolutionary Guard fast-attack vessels near a commercial ship in the Strait of Hormuz (US Navy via AP)
US and UK sailors came to the aid of a ship in the Strait of Hormuz after Iran’s Revolutionary Guard “harassed” the vessel, the US Nav…

BEIJING, June 5 (Reuters) – A Chinese state-backed newspaper criticised the visit of a senior U.S. State Department official to China, saying his visit was motivated more by Washington's own goal to portray itself as the side seeking commun…

NEW DELHI (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Monday discussed upgrading partnership with India, a major arms buyer, as both countries grapple with China’s economic rise and increased belligerence, officials said.…
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The US military has released video of what it called an “unsafe” Chinese manoeuvre in the Taiwan Strait on the weekend, in which a Chinese navy ship cut sharply across the path of an American destroyer, forcing the US ship to slow to avoid a collision….

BERLIN, June 5 (Reuters) – German exports rose unexpectedly in April, boosted by deliveries to China following its post-pandemic reopening, but analysts warned that the momentum could be short-lived.
German exports increased by 1.2% on the previo…