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Barrick rules out rival bid for Australia’s Newcrest – Bloomberg
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Newmont open to sweetening $16.9 billion bid for gold rival Newcrest -source
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Dollar extends rebound as U.S. data supports; yen slips
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China reopening is wild card for Canada sticking economic soft landing, analysts say
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AI startup Cohere in talks to raise funding at $6 billion plus valuation -sources
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Canada’s Ivey PMI rebounds to 8-month high as employment rises
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Major central banks rekindle rate hike push after dry January
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Dollar jumps after “monster” job report
By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar jumped on Friday after data showed that U.S. employers added significantly…
Air Canada pilots union considers merger with larger union
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