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OTTAWA — Canada’s red-hot housing market has become a bonfire, spurring comparisons to earlier bubbles and prompting calls for cooling measures. But…

Canadas red-hot housing market has become a bonfire, spurring comparisons to earlier bubbles and prompting calls for cooling measures. But policymakers are standing back, unwilling to intervene for fear of undermining Canadas still-fragile economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Vancouver-area brokers say it is starting to feel like the height of the last bubble, when prices were rising by as much as 6% each month.

OTTAWA — Canada’s red-hot housing market has become a bonfire, spurring comparisons to earlier bubbles and prompting calls for cooling measures. But…

Canada's red-hot housing market has become a bonfire, spurring comparisons to earlier bubbles and prompting calls for cooling measures. But policymakers are standing back, unwilling to intervene for fear of undermining Canada's still-fragile economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. Real&#x...

Firm joins Morgan Stanley, Bank of America, and JPMorgan Chase in pledging to reduce its operations and activity in line with global climate goals

Roger Pollen of the Federation of Small Businesses "This is a grim day for business banking provision in Northern Ireland," said Roger Pollen, head of the Federation of Small Businesses Northern Ireland. The company has confirmed 120 Northern Ireland employees will be affected, but it is hoped they can be redeployed within the company, chief executive of Bank of Ireland UK Ian McLaughlin said. He added: "We need to adapt and we need to change. We still will have a branch in every county. Access...

Oil declined in New York after an industry report showed U.S. crude stockpiles rose last week amid a spate of refinery outages from the country’s recent cold snap.

My name is Karen. I will be your operator for todays call. [Operator Instructions] I will now turn the call over to Ms. Cathy Creswell, Director of Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Cathy Creswell -- Thank you. Welcome to Vornado Realty Trusts fourth quarter earnings call. Yesterday afternoon, we issued our fourth quarter earnings release and filed our annual report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These documents, as well as our supplemental financial information p...

Varieties of merino wool footwear are emerging faster than Netflix series about British aristocracy. Michael Andrew takes a look at the rise of the shoe that almost everyone – including his 95-year-old grandma – is wearing. Some might say it all started with Allbirds. After all, to the average consumer, it was the New Zealand-American company founded by former all white Tim Brown in 2014 that successfully popularised the versatile, comfortable and, lets face it, kind of goofy merino wool sh...