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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street closed higher and held near all-time highs amid hopes that moves by Japan’s central bank to keep interest rates easy for investors could be a preview for the rest of the world. The S&P 500 rose 0.

OTTAWA — Canada's fight against inflation didn't gain ground last month as the annual rate held steady at 3.1 per cent, but economists say the slightly disappointing figure doesn't change the Bank of Canada's interest rate plans.

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OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 3.1 per cent in November, Statistics Canada says.

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate was 3.1 per cent in November, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 2.1 per cent (2.4) — Prince Edward Island: 0.4 per cent (1.

U.S. Steel, the Pittsburgh steel producer that played a key role in the nation's industrialization, is being acquired by Nippon Steel in an all-cash deal valued at approximately $14.1 billion. The transaction is worth about $14.

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (20,622.71, up 93.56 points): Suncor Energy Inc. (TSX:SU). Energy. Up 75 cents, or 1.81 per cent, to $42.13 on 10.8 million shares.

TORONTO — Strength in energy stocks helped Canada's main stock index gain almost 100 points Monday, while U.S. markets were also higher. The market boost from what was perceived as a pivot by the U.S.

NEW YORK — Stocks ended mixed on Monday as Wall Street's seven-week winning streak cooled off. The S&P 500 rose 0.5% and the Nasdaq composite picked up 0.6%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average finished essentially flat after most of a 0.