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How the U.S. election could impact the loonie and your investments
With the U.S. election less than a week away, Karen Routledge's phone keeps ringing with clients wondering what will happen to their investments after Tuesday.The Calgary investment adviser hears wide-ranging concerns about the impact of…
Nvidia to replace Intel in the Dow, underscoring downfall of an industry
Nvidia will replace Intel in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, illustrating a changing of the guard in technology and the downfall of what was once an industry titan.
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Menopause could be the wellness industry’s new gold rush — but experts say
Serums that promise firm skin. Powders that claim to eliminate night sweats. From skin care to supplements to special snacks, menopause may be a new gold rush in the wellness industry.Perimenopause and menopause affect the estimated 10…
Starbucks’ new CEO has diagnosed its problems. Analysts say the solutions
Starbucks CEO Brian Niccol has laid out a bold turnaround plan for the coffee chain, with plans to tighten up service and redesign stores. But analysts are proceeding with caution.
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Striking dockworkers shut down 2 Port of Montreal terminals
Dockworkers at the Port of Montreal started a new strike Thursday morning, forcing the indefinite shutdown of two container terminals at the country's second-biggest port.The Port of Montreal says the Viau and Maisonneuve terminals are…
Will Costco raise the price of its $1.50 hot dog and soda? This betting
Kalshi, a New York-based exchange platform, is letting traders predict what the future holds for the famed Costco combo.
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As sales drop, Starbucks is killing extra charges for non-dairy options
Starbucks will stop charging customers an extra fee for substituting dairy milk with a non-dairy alternative, part of the mega coffee chain's efforts to fix what its CEO called "very disappointing" sales results and revenue drops.The…
Why Apple shareholders may want the Tim Cook era to come to a close
Does Apple’s current leadership possess the necessary vision and agility to manage a challenging AI future?
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CRA duped in $40M bogus tax refund case. Why did it take a big bank to
In the summer of 2023, a Canadian taxpayer logged into his Canada Revenue Agency account, falsely amended previous tax returns and wrongly claimed he was suddenly owed more than $40 million in refunds.Then, without verifying the newly…
AMD could still be a sleeper against Nvidia, but Wall Street isn’t yet
Advanced Micro Devices Inc. executives made some bold statements about the company’s underdog AI accelerator chip Tuesday, and said it is ready to take the spoils from rival Nvidia Corp.
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