* Lull in momentum as Wall Street scales record peaks * MSCI AxJ heads for steady week, softest in a month * Dollar bounce runs out of puff as U.S. labour market looks weak * Asian stock markets: tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 By Tom Westbrook and Chibuike Oguh SINGAPORE/NEW YORK, Aug 21 (Reuters)…

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TORONTO BlackBerry Ltd. is teaming up with startup OnwardMobility for a new 5G version of the smartphone with the physical keyboard and enhanced security that once made the Waterloo, Ont. company’s devices ubiquitous. The plans were announced jointly by BlackBerry along with the Austin, Tex.-based OnwardMobility and by FIH Mobile,…

Steve Bannon, the rightwing figure who previously served as President Donald Trump’s White House chief strategist, was indicted Thursday by federal prosecutors in New York.  Bannon and three others have been charged with defrauding people who donated to the viral “We Build the Wall” campaign on GoFundMe. CNN’s Jim Sciutto…

A 31-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a fire at a Scarborough apartment tower that left a 58-year-old man dead this spring. Jomo Hendricks was found dead inside a burning apartment unit on the second floor at 31 Gilder Drive in Scarborough on May 16.…

VACAVILLE, Calif. – Crews worked in blistering heat Wednesday to beat back wildfires that ignited across Northern California, sending thousands of people from their homes into smoky air, briefly halting traffic on an interstate and killing a pilot on a firefighting mission. Hundreds of fires were burning across California, including…

A man who rammed several vehicles on a motorway in Berlin is being investigated for what prosecutors say was “an Islamist-motivated attack”. Three people were seriously injured when the suspect’s car collided with vehicles on the A100 motorway shortly before 19:00 (17:00 GMT) on Tuesday evening. According to witnesses, the…

Lang said what happens next is predictable for this kind of air mass: thunderstorms. Once the ridge starts to break down, what were expecting to happen in the next couple of days, the atmosphere destabilizes so we see cooler air moving in, some humidity and thats when we see thundershowers…

A second teenager has been charged in connection with the death of a 22-year-old Brampton man in what police are calling an unprovoked attack. Surajdeep Singh was found around 3:30 p.m. on Aug. 13 lying on a pathway near Queen Mary and Heathwood drives covered in blood. He was rushed…