News of the day: Unemployment rate falls, beef price-fixing settlement, Flying Tiger expands in GTA, economists on interest rates, when to sell stocks and more

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Canada’s job growth slowed in June even though the unemployment rate ticked down 0.1 percentage points to 6.5 per cent following a surge of employment in May.

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Anyone in Canada who purchased beef since 2015 may soon be eligible to get a piece of an almost $8-million national settlement. Anyone in Canada who purchased beef since 2015 may soon be eligible to get a piece of an almost $8-million national settlement. Photo by Postmedia

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Anyone in Canada who has purchased beef since 2015 may soon be eligible to get a piece of an almost $8-million national settlement after an agreement was reached with two of the largest beef companies in North America over alleged price fixing.

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Flying Tiger Copenhagen has already opened two stores in the Greater Toronto Area. Flying Tiger Copenhagen has already opened two stores in the Greater Toronto Area. Photo by Flying Tiger Copenhagen

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Popular variety retailer Flying Tiger Copenhagen opened its second store in the Greater Toronto Area on Friday, just two weeks after launching its first Canadian location in downtown Toronto.

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Canada's unemployment rate fell to 6.5 per cent from 6.6 per cent in May. Canada’s unemployment rate fell to 6.5 per cent from 6.6 per cent in May. Photo by Laura Pedersen/National Post files

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Canada’s economy appears to be slowly turning a corner, but many economists say the June job numbers released on Friday will not be enough to move the dial on interest rates.

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on July 9, 2026, in New York City. Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on July 9 in New York City. Photo by Spencer Platt /Getty Images

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It’s important to know when to call it quits, reduce risk or take some profit. So here are some reasons you should sell, writes Peter Hodson.

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