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US retail sales dip 0.3% in September
WASHINGTON - Retail sales dropped in September by the largest amount in seven months, possibly signalling that rising trade tensions and turbulent markets are having an impact on consumer spending. Th...
Oct 16, 2019
Musicians Hall of Fame to honour group with New Jersey roots
HACKENSACK, N.J. - A New Jersey-based group of former A-list session musicians that has toured together since 2012 is receiving an award. The Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum in Nashville is giving T...
Oct 16, 2019
Just one of many election battlegrounds, Montreal gets love from three leaders
OTTAWA - Montreal is getting attention from the leaders of all the top three federal parties today. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is campaigning hard in Quebec, making numerous stops to try to persona...
Oct 16, 2019
Just one of many election battlegrounds, Montreal gets love from three leaders
OTTAWA - Montreal is getting attention from the leaders of all the top three federal parties today. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is campaigning hard in Quebec, making numerous stops to try to persona...
Oct 16, 2019
Michael Frolik gets goal in 800th NHL game, Flames down Flyers 3-1
CALGARY - Michael Frolik lost his helmet on his first shift of the game and scored on his second. Frolik's goal in his 800th NHL game helped the Calgary Flames down the visiting Philadelphia...
Oct 16, 2019
3 economists who study poverty win Nobel Prize
STOCKHOLM - Two researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a third from Harvard University won the 2019 Nobel Prize in economics on Monday for groundbreaking research into what wor...
Oct 16, 2019
The Latest: Nobel
STOCKHOLM - The Latest on the Nobel Prize in economics (all times local): 1 a.m. Tuesday Michael Kremer was worried the Skype message was a scam. It appeared to be from a friend in Sweden and said the...
Oct 16, 2019
Conservatives stoke fear of NDP-Liberal coalition as Scheer pushes for majority
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer is raising the spectre of a reckless, tax-and-spend Liberal-NDP coalition government to urge Canadians to hand the Conservatives a majority on Oct. 21. ...
Oct 16, 2019
Report: South Korean pop star Sulli found dead at home
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - News reports said South Korean pop star and actress Sulli was found dead Monday at her home south of Seoul. A report by Yonhap news agency said the 25-year-old was found af...
Oct 16, 2019
Greta Thunberg's Alberta visit and leaders in Quebec; In-The-News for Oct. 16
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 Oct. 16. What we are watching i...
Oct 16, 2019