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Buy a house, get a cheque: Cash-back realtors split commissions with buyers
As Canadian home prices continue to soar, some buyers are getting big cheques from ‘cash-back’ realtors who split their sales commissions for clients who do most of the pre-sale work.
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Asylum seeker living in car after given just 3 days to leave hotel
Following a dispute with his roommate, an asylum seeker was given just three days to leave the federally-run hotel where he was staying, but advocates say the eviction policy is unfair and leaves people with few options for shelter...
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Inuvik beer prices go up 28%
Almost two weeks ago the price of beer went up 28 per cent at the Inuvik liquor store. The prices are set weekly by the N.W.T. Liquor and Cannabis Commission. The CBC's Dez Loreen has more.
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Madrid mobilises for affordable housing and fair rents
Thousands rallied in the Spanish capital on Sunday demanding affordable housing and lower rents.
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'Lower the better.' Gas prices continue to fall in Connecticut
The average price for a gallon of gas in Connecticut is $3.04 per gallon today, compared to $3.34 per gallon at this time last month.
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Myanmar inflation: Economists accuse junta of mismanaging economy
A former adviser to Myanmar's government has accused the ruling military of economic mismanagement.
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How to Calculate Percent Change - Percent Increase, Decrease and Percent Error
In this video, How to Calculate Percent Change from Math Defined, Mrs. C walks you through step-by-step examples using real-life situations you can relate to — like video views, price drops, and even a jellybean guessing contest. 🍬
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Trying to Restore Economic Stability During Inflation
During the inflation crisis of 2022, the government came up with a lot of ideas to reduce the rate of inflation, including shrinking the money supply, finding new petrolium sources to lower gas prices, and building more houses to lower...
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A History of Inflation in the United States
The history of inflation in the United States shows that it often happens during wars, economic growth, or when there aren’t enough supplies. Since World War II, there have been six big periods of inflation caused by things like...
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What is Inflation?
Inflation happens when money loses its value over time, making prices go up. This can happen in three main ways: demand-pull inflation (when people want more goods than are available), cost-push inflation (when it costs more to make...
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Can Trump lower inflation and mortgage rates through executive orders?
As soon as he took office, President Trump signed an executive order targeting inflation and high housing costs. But does the president truly have the power to deliver on his campaign promises to lower consumer prices and mortgage rates?
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Product Pricing - Legal Issues
Dr. Phillip Hartley identifies some major legal issues associated with product pricing.
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Marketing - Why is Price Fixing Harmful?
Marketing - Why is Price Fixing Harmful?
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Manufacturing Firms - Importance of Unit Costs
Unit cost is an important metric for manufacturing firms to judge efficiency, profitability, and pricing
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Capitalism
Capitalism is an economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit. Central characteristics of capitalism include capital accumulation, competitive markets, price systems, private...
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Understanding Antitrust Laws
This video provides an overview of antitrust laws and their purpose in promoting competition among suppliers of goods and services in the United States. The video emphasizes the historical context, as well as the economic benefits of...
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The Evolution of Wembley Stadium and Park Stadium: From Old to New
This video explores the history and construction of two iconic stadiums - Wembley Stadium in London and Park Stadium in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. It highlights the significance of these stadiums in hosting major sporting events and the...
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In Praise of Predictive Project Management [plus MASSIVE NEWS !!!]
These days, it can feel like traditional, predictive Project Management is going out of fashion. Especially when some Agile PM commentators refer to it as Waterfall in a derogatory way. But, the truth is, Predictive Project Management...
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Cyber Security for Absolute Beginners - 2022 Edition - Part 02 - How We Are Tracked Online
This video demonstrates online examples of how we are tracked and how our preferences are monitored and recorded online.
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What are tariffs? Here's how they affect the economy and your wallet
Donald Trump promised new tariffs throughout his campaign for President and continues to push that agenda as he prepares to take office. Here's what you should know and what changes you can expect.
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The Rise and Fall of the Dollar Menu
Weird History Food is going to your favorite fast food drive-thru for the history of the Dollar Menu. The big three fast food chains, Mcdonald's, Wendy's, and Burger King have all introduced their version of the value menu. But when did...
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Electricity: The Costs
Where does the electricity we use come from? Are we damaging our environment just to keep the lights on? Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Electricity is essential to our society and the way we live. Electricity...
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Oil Shocks
The factors affecting global oil prices, and what can happen if prices shift dramatically. Earth Science - Earth's Resources - Learning Points. Oil price is determined by the current supply to world markets, the amount in reserves, and...