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Quebec Separatists Win Power in New Challenge for Carney

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The separatist Parti Québécois won Quebec’s election but fell short of a majority government, but they still represent a challenge for Prime Minister Mark Carney. Mathieu Dion explains what this means for Quebec's chances of secession and when Canada might be able to expect a vote for independence from its second largest province (Source: Bloomberg)

Why Saudi Arabia’s Aim of Defeating the Houthis Is a Tall Order

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After four years of relative calm, the war pitting Yemen’s Houthi militia against the country’s internationally recognized government and its backer Saudi Arabia is back on. Announcing the start of a full-scale military campaign against the Houthis, the Saudi-led coalition supporting government forces said on social media on Oct. 4 that the goal is to “eliminate” the group.
Veena Ali-Khan and Paul Wallace

UK Windfall Tax on Domestic Banks Is Unfair, Dimon Says

1 week 4 days ago
JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Executive Officer Jamie Dimon says a so-called windfall tax on domestic banks in the UK is unfair and lacks principle. Dimon says it would raise the cost of capital and will have consequences. He speaks exclusively with Tom Mackenzie at JPMorgan's Tech Stars Conference in London. (Source: Bloomberg)

It's 'Appalling' How US Treats Allies, Yellen Says

1 week 4 days ago
Former Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says Canada should retaliate against US tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. “I think it’s appalling, and I understand exactly why you feel betrayed by the United States and are so angry about it,” Yellen said in response to a question from former Canadian Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland during an interview for Bloomberg Television's Wall Street Week. (Source: Bloomberg)

Republican Cash Pours In to Prop Up Ken Paxton in Texas

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Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton is seeing an influx in spending on his behalf as he tries to preserve the GOP's grip on statewide offices in Texas. But he's facing headwinds, with supporters leaking two sets of recorded comments from private events and President Donald Trump offering criticism, even while stumping for him. Julie Fine reports on “Balance of Power.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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