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Trump says he’ll cap credit-card interest rates at 10% as Americans battle
Carrying credit-card debt has become increasingly expensive over the past several years, but some warn that lower interest rates could reduce credit access.
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Someone made big money betting on Maduro. What are prediction markets, and
When will the U.S. invade Venezuela? When will that country hand over oil to the U.S.? Will Colombia be invaded next?A flurry of bets havebeen placed on those questions this week on platforms known as prediction markets, following the…
The elder-care crisis is about to get much worse as millions more Americans
The “silver tsunami” is about to crest. Watch out for the undertow.
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Canadian economy added 8,200 jobs in December, while unemployment rose to
Listen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results.Canada created…
GM becomes the latest carmaker to write down billions in pivot away from
General Motors warns of yet another EV-related writedown, less than a month after rival Ford Motor announced its own multibillion-dollar charges related to fading demand for EVs.
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Trump’s tariff fight at the Supreme Court could make for a messy refund
Company executives, customs brokers and trade lawyers are bracing for a Supreme Court ruling on the legality of U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping global tariffs — and a potential fight over obtaining a possible $150 billion US in…
Are you too old to see a shrink? As loneliness soars among seniors, the
Even people who are confident and resilient may struggle with anxiety, depression or grief.
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Video game giant Ubisoft closes Halifax studio, cutting 71 jobs
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IN PHOTOS | Tech highlights from CES 2026
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Why Sandisk’s stock is soaring toward its best day in 11 months
Memory and storage stocks reigned supreme in 2025 and are leading the pack once again to start 2026.
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