CBC - Business (8 minutes ago)
Taylor Swift fans were outraged when Ticketmaster's system couldn't keep up with demand when presales started for the superstar's next tour. But a number of entertainment industry experts — and even some Swifties — are asking whether she deserves some of the blame.
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A CBC Marketplace investigation into CDI College, one of Canada's largest for-profit career colleges, has found a pattern of misleading practices being used to pressure would-be students into signing up for online programs that can cost upward of $20,000.
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A poor Thanksgiving showing is the latest sign that Hollywood is struggling to lure consumers back to the multiplexThe unavoidable glumness that seeps into almost every frame of Marvel's grief-stricken tentpole sequel Black Panther: Wakanda Forever was offset upon release by the warmth with which it was received. Critics might have been just a tad...
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Central banks seek to manage economies by setting interest rates at levels that speed up or slow down things like car purchases and construction projects. But the enterprise revolves around a number that's far more abstract — the rate that does nothing at all, also known as the neutral interest rate. Right now, it's an important guidepost because...
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The very phrase "debt ceiling” sounds austere and restrictive, as if it's a lid on government spending. In fact, the US federal debt limit was first conceived more than a century ago to make it easier, not harder, for the government to borrow money. But it morphed into an explosive political tool with the potential to roil financial markets,...
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