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NEW YORK, N.Y. – Stocks were moving slightly lower in afternoon trading Wednesday as gains in technology stocks like Apple were offset by declines in consumer staples makers including Coca-Cola. Energy companies fell along with the price of crude oil. Investors are also working through the Federal Reserve’s latest policy statement. The Fed didn’t make any changes to interest rates but left the door open for increases later this year.
KEEPING SCORE: The Dow Jones industrial average lost 4 points, or 0.03 per cent, to 18,465 as of 2:10 p.m. Eastern. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index lost 5 points, or 0.3 per cent to 2,164 and the Nasdaq composite rose 18 points, or 0.4 per cent, to 5,127.
FED WATCH: The Federal Reserve voted to keep interest rates unchanged while noting that “near-term risks” to the economy have “diminished.”
The Fed said that the U.S. job market has rebounded, with strong job gains in June following weak growth in May. But it says in a statement after its latest policy meeting that it still plans to monitor global economic threats and financial developments to ensure they don’t slow the economy…

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Torstar Corp. says expenses related to its VerticalScope acquisition last year and the closure of its Vaughan printing plant this month combined to drive up its second-quarter loss to $23.9 million — including discontinued operations.

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Planning a little long-weekend staycation or cottage jaunt? Here’s a great way to spend some time outdoors, with DIY yard dominoes.

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Loblaw Companies Ltd. eked out more revenue from its diverse retail, financial services and real estate businesses in the second quarter but saw its net profit drop by 14.6 per cent from the same time last year.

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CBC.caHamilton joins Vancouver, Toronto and others on market assessment list released WednesdayCBC.caHamilton has joined Vancouver, Toronto, Saskatoon and Quebec City on Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.'s list of markets it considers to be strongly overvalued. The findings are included in CMHC's market assessment released Wednesday. CMHC said …CMHC housing report rings more alarm bells about Vancouver real estate marketTimes ColonistCMHC Issues Red Alert For Vancouver Real EstateHuffington Post CanadaCMHC boosts risk rating for Vancouver housing market to highCTV NewsWinnipeg Free Press -News1130 -Wall Street Journal -Financial Postall 21 news articles »

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