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Oil prices surge after Israel’s strike on Iran
Oil surged, stocks fell and investors sought safety in the U.S. dollar and government bonds Friday after Israel struck Iranian nuclear and military targets in an attack that raised the risk of war between the two countries and broader…
Oil prices surge 10%, U.S. stock futures fall as Israel strikes Iran
Oil futures shot higher and U.S. stock-market futures sank Thursday evening on reports that Israel was attacking sites in Iran.
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OPEC boss slams net-zero targets, promotes big future for oil in Calgary
The secretary-general of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries says the world's thirst for oil will continue for decades to come and investment in the sector is necessary to meet those needs.Haitham al-Ghais made his remarks…
A weak dollar threatens your spending and savings in ways you wouldn’t
U.S. dollar dominance provides Americans with many special economic, financial and geopolitical benefits.
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Wealthsimple launches credit card, new line of credit to challenge big
Wealthsimple Inc. announced its first credit card and a line of credit Wednesday as it ramps up efforts to challenge the dominance of Canada's big banks.The expansion also includes the additions of mobile cheque deposits, wire transfers…
Here’s how the 55% U.S. tariffs on China are broken down
President Trump, in a post on Truth Social, said the U.S. is “getting a total of 55% tariffs.”
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Gen Z is facing the worst youth unemployment rate in decades. Here is how
Graduation cap in hand, Sarah Chung is posing for photos in school regalia ahead of her convocation ceremony. The campus atmosphere is joyful, but what comes next is sobering: this honours student is graduating into one of the worst…
GameStop may be a bitcoin play, but its stock is sliding on
The videogame retailer’s shares were down more than 5% in extended trading Tuesday.
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Renewable cleanup rules making Alberta less competitive for investment:
A report says new cleanup rules for renewable energy sites are hurting the competitiveness of Alberta's industry.Business Renewables Centre-Canada analyzed the reclamation security requirements for renewables in 27 jurisdictions and…
Why one Wall Street analyst sees a major opportunity in unloved small-cap
The sentiment around small-caps is really bad. That’s one reason they could finally shine.
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