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Stock Market: Wall Street Ends Up, Driven By Company Results!

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MARKET REVIEW.  The New York Stock Exchange ended higher on Wednesday, driven by a wave of good corporate results and an easing of restrictions linked to Covid-19. The Toronto Stock Exchange closed Wednesday at its highest level since November as investors' appetite for risk increased on the eve of the release of monthly inflation data in the United States.

Dax Dasilva relies on spirituality to change the world!

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In the business world, spirituality is rarely discussed.  For Lightspeed Commerce Founder and Executive Chairman, Dax Dasilva, however, it has been a key driver of innovation and leadership.  Maintaining one's spirituality — which refers to our relationship to the world and self-revelation — would encourage us to become an agent of change in our professional relationships and would promote our development.  And that, Dax Dasilva understood very early in his career.  Born in Vancouver, he grew up in a Christian family from Uganda.  From the age of 14, he revealed his homosexuality, while attending a Catholic school for boys.  He will pursue graduate studies in computer science at the University of British Columbia, before turning to religious studies and art history.  Subsequently, he moved to Montreal in 2001 and became one of the spokespersons for LGBTQ+ rights and positive social change.  In 2005, Dax Dasilva created Lightspeed.  Founded on...