New variant panic drags ASX 1.6pc lower for the week – The Australian Financial Review
The Australian sharemarket receded on Friday after a new COVID-19 variant triggered panic selling in the Dow Jones futures and…
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Labrador Power Outage Leaving Upper Lake Melville in the Dark Overnight – VOCM
NL Hydro says some residents in the Happy Valley-Goose Bay area may be without power overnight as they work to…
US Senator Asks Coinbase, Gemini, Binance, Tether How They’re Protecting Consumers – Regulation Bitcoin News – Bitcoin News
Sherrod Brown has sent letters to cryptocurrency exchanges and stablecoin issuers, asking how they are protecting consumers and…
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UK shoppers face biggest price rises in more than 30 years this Christmas – The Guardian
Empty shelves and shortages caused higher spending in November according to retailers
Westpac’s five grave board failures revealed in Reserve Bank report – Stuff.co.nz
Damning Reserve Bank report identifies serious failings by Westpac’s board.
Ontario health official casts doubt on whether vaccination requirements will ever be extended to children aged 5 to 11 – CP24 Toronto’s Breaking News
Ontario’s top public health official says that it would be “putting the cart before the horse” to extend vaccination requirements…
5 things to watch on the ASX 200 on Friday 26 November 2021 – Motley Fool Australia
National Australia Bank Ltd (ASX:NAB) and Uniti Group Ltd (ASX:UWL) shares will be on watch on the ASX 200 on Friday…
Turks Abandon the Lira for Dollars as Currency Crisis Deepens – The Wall Street Journal
Riot police line streets in parts of Istanbul as country braces for third night of scattered protests over President Erdogan’s…
CBA forecasts when home buyers can expect Canberra property prices will fall – The Canberra Times
Following 26 per cent growth this year, Canberra property prices are predicted to fall.
The Bank of Canada should issue a digital currency: C.D. Howe Institute – Yahoo Canada Finance
The think tank says the digital currency should be a stablecoin linked to fiat currency or conventional assets.