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Stock-market rally depends on answer to this ‘real question’ about bond
For stocks, much depends on whether the past week marked a peak in yields or was merely a snapback after getting technically overstretched.
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Bracing for impact: 5 things to watch with Trump’s upcoming tariffs
Countries around the world are bracing for an economic bruising on Monday. And few have more at stake than Canada.That's because three-quarters of everything Canada sells into the world, it sells to the United States, and U.S.…
‘I am afraid to push the system for an answer’: I’m a firefighter, 57, from
“As you can probably guess, firefighters in same-sex relationships are not that common in Oklahoma.”
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4 of Canada’s biggest banks leave Mark Carney-led climate initiative
Four of Canada's biggest banks have left the UN-backed Net-Zero Banking Alliance that aims to accelerate climate action among financial institutions.Banks including BMO, National Bank, TD Bank Group and CIBC confirmed Friday they were no…
‘I reaped financial rewards’: I’m 51. My wife is 60. I have $4 million in
“I worked in finance, top-tier private equity, for several years and reaped financial rewards.”
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Hershey Canada sending Cherry Blossom to the chocolate graveyard
Some are grieving; some will dance on its grave. Hershey Canada is discontinuing Cherry Blossom, the novelty candy that consists of a syrupy maraschino cherry encased in milk chocolate with bits of coconut and peanut."After being a…
Supreme Court upholds law that could ban TikTok. Here’s why the app
The U.S. Supreme Court has upheld a bipartisan law that aims to ban TikTok beginning on Sunday if the video-sharing app continues to be controlled by its Chinese parent company, ByteDance Ltd.
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Regional gain in new housing construction in 2024 amid declines in major
Canada's housing market saw a modest increase in the number of housing starts, or new home construction, in 2024.Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) says housing starts totalled 245,120 last year, up from 240,267 a year…
Trump and Biden may agree on stopping TikTok ban as transition draws near
President Joe Biden’s administration and the incoming Trump administration both appear to be looking into preventing a potential U.S. ban on TikTok that could start Sunday.
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Anxious times in Alberta’s oilpatch with potential Trump tariff hit just
Canada and the United States have often been described as the best of friends and closest of allies. Two countries sharing the longest border in the world and intricately linked in countless aspects of life, especially as economic…