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Global National: Nov. 9


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While many races for seats in the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives remain up for grabs, early results from the midterm elections show the Democrats doing much better at holding off the Republicans than polls and pundits predicted. How the 'red wave' never materialized, reactions from candidates of both parties, and what the vote could mean for the 2024 presidential election. Then, Canada's relationship with China is under the microscope, following Global's exclusive reporting earlier this week about alleged Chinese interference in the 2019 federal election. What the government is signaling about its approach to China, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau prepare for a series of summits in Asia next week. Also, Facebook's parent company Meta announced this week it would be laying off 11,000 people, about 13 per cent of its workforce, as it continues to face faltering revenue and broader problems in the technology industry. The impact of revenue downturns in the tech industry and why analysts say it can be a bellwether for the wider economy. Plus, for this year's Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa, a unique flag will be displayed as a tribute to Canada's deadliest day of the Second World War. The special flag is an old version of the Red Ensign, and is believed to have been carried 80 years ago during the deadly Dieppe Raid. What's behind the fascinating intrigue of the flag's origins and its journey back to Canada.
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