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Jimmy Carter, former president and celebrated humanitarian, dies at 100
Jimmy Carter, whose one White House term was marked by surging inflation and who leaves a legacy of globally celebrated humanitarian work, died Sunday. He was 100, and was the country’s 39th president.
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Honda and Nissan announce plans to merge, creating world’s third-largest
Japanese automakers Honda and Nissan have announced plans to work toward a merger that would form the world's third-largest automaker by sales, as the industry undergoes dramatic changes in its transition away from fossil fuels.The two…
A retirement expert’s best advice? Don’t retire.
Economist Alicia Munnell spoke to MarketWatch about the retirement “crisis” and her biggest financial regrets.
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Nordic spas booming amid ‘unlimited’ consumer appetite for wellness
During a special preview of Calgary's newly opened Clear Nordic Spa, Albert Banahene pulls a rope and empties a bucket of freezing cold water on himself. "It's refreshing, especially when you're just coming out of the sauna," said…
Here’s how Trump can still defuse the ‘MAGA civil war’ over immigration
The Republican Party will have unified control of Washington starting next month, but fissures in the party’s coalition are already emerging even before President-elect Trump takes office.
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How one Canadian is trying to keep a fast-growing social media platform
Aaron Rodericks loves his job, even if it isn't for the faint of heart."I wouldn't recommend my job to most people," he said, laughing. "That would be the honest response."As Bluesky Social's head of trust and safety, it's up to…
Warren Buffett stocks for your IRA in 2025
These picks look even more interesting than Berkshire Hathaway
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Canadian economy grew 0.3% in October, lifted by manufacturing, oil and gas
The Canadian economy grew 0.3 per cent in October, Statistics Canada said in its monthly GDP release, helped by strength in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector, following a 0.2 per cent increase in September.The…
Oil prices slide as traders await fresh supply data
Crude oil prices fell on Thursday as investors awaited fresh data on production and reserves out of the U.S.
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Passengers facing flight disruptions could get more protections under
The Canadian Transportation Agency, the quasi-judicial tribunal and regulator tasked with enforcing air passenger rights and compensation rules, has unveiled proposed amendments to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations.If the…