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New home construction rose while home sales came down in May
The annual rate of new home construction was up in May, while home sales were slightly down, according to data released separately on Monday by the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and the Canadian Real Estate Association.Referred…
‘Could a nefarious caregiver steal her money?’ My mom, 91, has a $5 million
“Mom recently had a heart attack and isn’t as sharp as before, and no longer can drive or live independently.”
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Could free therapy help more entrepreneurs succeed?
Nadia Ladak is the co-founder of Marlow, a growing business that makes tampons. She's well connected in the startup community, has been featured on the Forbes 30 under 30 list, and had a winning pitch on the hit show Dragons' Den. But…
‘They think I’m rich because I have a very nice house’: My friends order
“I am comfortable. I retired four years ago. I don’t drink much alcohol.”
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Hoping to buy your first home? It’s getting harder to qualify without help
Cost of Living9:01Wanna buy your first home? Better hope your folks have one alreadyHelp from parents is increasingly becoming a deciding factor in who is able to realize their dream of owning a home and who is not.A report from…
Buffett partner Charlie Munger kept these rules about investing and life
A tribute to the late ‘architect’ of Berkshire Hathaway highlights his guiding principles and philosophy.
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Quebec judge dismisses $2.5M Dollarama class action settlement
A Quebec judge has dismissed a $2.5-million class action settlement on behalf of Dollarama customers who purchased products subject to an eco fee.The proposed settlement was reached on Feb. 21 and was subject to court approval. The judge…
This underrated Hasbro business is gaining traction amid weaker toy demand,
BofA analysts said Wall Street hasn’t appreciated the potential of the toy maker’s digital-gaming business, which they believe could help drive a rebound for the company next year.
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Microsoft delays adding ‘photographic memory’ screenshot feature to Windows
Microsoft has delayed the rollout of a flagship feature called Recall in new laptops after the technology drew concerns over privacy and cybersecurity.Recall works by periodically taking snapshots of a computer screen to give Microsoft's…
Stock buyers are keeping S&P 500 momentum strong and volatility low — for
A low VIX is an overbought condition, but it is not a sell signal.
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