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Canada's employment participation rate in November was 65.1%, expected to be 65.3%, and the previous value was 65.30%.

The number of part-time employees in Canada was 63,000 in November, compared with the previous figure of 85,100.

Canadian employment in November was 53,600, expected to be -0.5 million, and the previous value was 66,600.

Canada's unemployment rate in November was 6.5%, 7% expected, and the previous value was 6.90%.

Canada's November employment numbers will be released in ten minutes.

Hassett, Director of the White House National Economic Council: Supports Bessant’s views on regional Fed chairpersons (who need to live in the jurisdiction for at least three years before taking office).

Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council: Trade measures No. 232 and No. 301 are among the options.

Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council: If the Supreme Court rejects tariffs, it will cause huge chaos.

Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council: As factories continue to open, there will be huge momentum next year.

Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council: The development speed of the artificial intelligence economy has exceeded that of the Internet economy in the 1990s.

Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council: It is time for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates prudently.

According to the AXIOS website: Meta's AI agreement will cover CNN, Fox News, and USA Today.

India and Russia have held in-depth discussions on nuclear programmes.

Swiss Federal Council: Committed to further improving access to the US market.

Swiss Federal Council: Ready to consider further tariff reductions for products originating in the United States, provided that the United States is also willing to grant more tariff preferences.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD.O) U.S. stocks turned higher before the market opened and were now up 1.2%.

Netflix (NFLX.O) U.S. stocks fell premarket to 3% after the company announced that it would acquire Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD.O) for $72 billion.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD.O) U.S. stocks will resume trading at 7:20 a.m. New York time.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD.O) U.S. stocks fell 1.1% before the market opened. Netflix (NFLX.O) fell 0.8%.

According to TASS: The Kremlin says Russia will continue its actions in Ukraine if Kiev refuses to resolve the conflict.