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  Crispy, tangy, and just the right amount of sweet—this sweet and sour chicken is a family favorite that’s easy to make at home. Ingredients For the Sauce: 1 cup pineapple juice ½ cup distilled white vinegar ½ cup sugar 3 tablespoons ketchup 2 tablespoons soy sauce ¼ teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes 1½ tablespoons cornstarch For the Chicken: ½ cup all-purpose flour ½ cup cornstarch 1 teaspoon baking powder ¼ teaspoon baking soda 1 heaping teaspoon salt ¼ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ⅔ cup water 1½ tablespoons vegetable oil (plus more for cooking) 1 pound chicken tenderloins or boneless, skinless chicken breasts, trimmed and cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) chunks For Finishing the Dish: 1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 red bell peppers, cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) pieces 1 small red onion, cut into 1-inch (2.5 cm) chunks Instructions Make the Sauce: In a medium saucepan over medium heat, whisk together pineapple juice, vinegar, sugar, ketchup, soy sauce, and red pepper flakes. Bring to...
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S&P/TSX Composite Index Surges: Canadian Markets Rally Alongside U.S. Stocks

 

In a robust trading session, the S&P/TSX composite index soared by nearly 200 points on Wednesday, fueled by broad-based strength across various sectors. Simultaneously, U.S. markets also experienced gains, with the Dow Jones industrial average leading the charge.

Key Highlights:

  1. Canadian Surge: The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 194.56 points at 22,107.08, reflecting the bullish sentiment in the Canadian market. Notably, base metals and industrials played a pivotal role in driving this upward trajectory.

  2. U.S. Market Momentum: Across the border, U.S. markets followed suit. The Dow Jones industrial average surged by 477.75 points, reaching 39,760.08. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 index climbed 44.91 points to 5,248.49, and the Nasdaq composite gained 83.82 points, closing at 16,399.52.

  3. Currency and Commodities: The Canadian dollar traded at 73.60 cents U.S., slightly lower than the previous day. Crude oil prices dipped, with the May contract down 27 cents at US$81.35 per barrel. Natural gas also saw a decline, with the May contract down seven cents at US$1.72 per mmBTU. On the other hand, gold prices rose, with the June contract up US$13.50 at US$2,212.70 per ounce, while copper remained steady at US$4 per pound.

This bullish momentum reflects investor optimism and economic resilience, even amidst global uncertainties. As we move forward, market participants will closely monitor developments and continue to assess the impact of various factors on stock performance.


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