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Oil prices set for swings next week as U.S.-Israel strikes raise supply uncertainty

Brent crude, an international benchmark, closed at a seven-month high of US$72.87 on Friday

By The Associated Press |March 1, 2026

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China accuses Canada of protectionism over EV tariffs

A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson urged Canada to 'not politicize economic and trade issues'

By The Associated Press |August 27, 2024

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U.S. economy added 818,000 fewer jobs than reported

The downgraded estimate for the year ended in March follows a jobs report for July that was much worse than expected

By The Associated Press |August 21, 2024

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