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Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez has appointed the next head of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission.
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CRTC gets new chair with broadcasting regulator in spotlight over contentious bills

Video game company Epic Games will pay a total of US$520 million in penalties and refunds to settle complaints involving children’s privacy and methods that tricked players into making purchases, U.S. federal regulators said Monday.
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Fortnite maker Epic Games to pay US0M to settle FTC cases

Sam Bankman-Fried was headed back to jail Monday after a Bahamian judge cut short a hearing where the disgraced FTX founder was expected to drop his fight against extradition to the U.S.
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FTX founder’s hearing adjourned at request of his lawyer

Sam Bankman-Fried may be ready to come to the U.S. to face criminal charges related to the collapse of cryptocurrency exchange FTX following a chaotic court appearance in the Bahamas.
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FTX founder agrees to extradition to U.S., attorney says

Statistics Canada says the number of job vacancies fell in the third quarter after reaching a record high in the second quarter.
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Number of job vacancies down in the third quarter: Statistics Canada

The U.S. federal government is taking its first-ever steps to formally incorporate the value of nature into policymaking, announcing a series of measures in recent months and at the ongoing UN COP15 nature summit in Montreal.
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Could putting a value on nature transform U.S. policymaking?

European Union ministers on Monday finalized a long-awaited deal to implement a natural gas price cap that they hope will help households and businesses better weather excessive price surges.
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EU member countries reach compromise on gas price cap

Stocks edged lower in uncertain trading on Wall Street Monday as investors brace for higher interest rates from central banks to fight inflation.
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S&P/TSX composite down 100 points, U.S. stock markets also trade lower

More than half of 17.5 million users who responded to a Twitter poll created by billionaire Elon Musk over whether he should step down as head of the company had voted yes by the time the poll closed Monday.
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Elon Musk Twitter poll ends with users seeking his departure

Twitter on Sunday said that it will remove accounts created solely for the purpose of promoting other social platforms and content that contains links or usernames.
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Twitter will remove accounts created solely to promote other social platforms