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The Indian government says it is investigating a website that purported to offer Muslim women for sale, the second time in less than a year that a fake online auction of this kind has sparked outrage in the country.
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India is investigating a fake website that offered Muslim women for sale

Embattled Chinese property developer Evergrande suspended trading in Hong Kong on Monday as the heavily indebted company contends with an ongoing real estate crisis.
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Evergrande suspends trading of shares in Hong Kong

The jury weighing fraud charges against former entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes is unable to reach a unanimous verdict on three of the 11 criminal counts she faces, according to a note from the panel read aloud in court.
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Elizabeth Holmes jury deadlocked on 3 of 11 charges

Stocks rose in afternoon trading on Wall Street Monday in a solid start to the new year after closing out 2021 with big gains for the third year in a row.
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After a big 2021, Wall Street starts new year edging higher

Canadians expecting a change in their personal finances are more likely to say theirs will get worse through 2022 rather than better, while most Canadians overall believe their finances will stay the same, according to a new survey from Nanos Research.
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Canadians lacking confidence in economic growth going into 2022: Nanos survey

A year after COVID-19 vaccines first arrived in Canada, employers and workers in the country’s most populous province are getting a clearer picture of when and what kind of immunization mandates can be enforced in the workplace, legal experts said. But Ontarians shouldn’t expect a black-and-white answer on whether such policies can always be imposed.
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Judges’ decisions help shed light on legality of workplace vaccine mandates

From homes, to vehicles, to food — experts say prices will increase into 2022 as global supply chain issues persist.
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Here’s a look at what’s going to cost more in 2022

For air travellers, the new year picked up where the old one left off — with lots of frustration. By late morning Saturday on the East Coast, more than 2,400 U.S. flights and nearly 4,200 worldwide had been cancelled, according to tracking service FlightAware.
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New year brings more cancelled flights for air travellers in U.S.

For air travellers, the new year picked up where the old one left off — with lots of frustration. By late morning Saturday on the East Coast, more than 2,400 U.S. flights and nearly 4,200 worldwide had been cancelled, according to tracking service FlightAware.
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New year brings more cancelled flights for air travellers

Omicron is messing with back-to-the-office plans for both JPMorgan Chase and Citigroup.
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Two of America’s biggest banks return to remote work to start 2022