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This briefing is no longer updating. The latest developments can be found here.The Federal Reserve chair says the economy has entered an ‘important new phase.’Jerome H. Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, will tell lawmakers on Tuesday that…

With at least two million jobs lost across Canada due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the economy officially in recession, more stimulus is expected from the federal government to get the economy moving again.   To date, the government has…

Here’s what you need to know:Wall Street retreats a day after S&P 500 returned to break-even for the year.Chesapeake Energy, a Fracking Pioneer, Is ReelingRelying on delivery apps might make it even harder for restaurants to…

Stock futures ticked up slightly as late trading kicked off, with stocks steadying after another choppy session earlier on Monday.Big tech stocks were mixed in overnight trading after outperforming during the regular session, with both the…

A Los Angeles entrepreneur is seeking to change the minds of the roughly 30% of Americans who are refusing COVID-19 vaccines with a new public-service announcement campaign, using real people who have been severely…

The Bank of Canada kept its key interest rate target on hold Wednesday as it warned the fourth wave of the pandemic and supply bottlenecks could weigh on the economic recovery. The central bank held its target for the overnight rate at…

OPEC, Russia and allies agreed on Saturday to extend record oil production cuts until the end of July, prolonging a deal that has helped crude prices double in the past two months by withdrawing almost 10 per cent of global supplies from…

Michel Dubois has packed his bags, even though his planned trip to Cuba is still more than two months away. That's because the retired TV cameraman and editor from Saint-Jérome, Que., is eager for a break from the monotony of pandemic…

Dear Moneyist, I have an estranged husband, and we have been living separately for years. He has been filing taxes jointly without my knowledge AND now he has received my stimulus money AND my kids’ stimulus money. I…