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B.C. government approves new LNG pipeline with terminus near Prince Rupert
The B.C. government has approved the continued construction of a new pipeline project that could supply natural gas to a proposed floating liquefied natural gas export terminal off B.C.'s North Coast.The Prince Rupert Gas Transmission…
Did trade wars stop businesses from hiring? The May jobs report will give
If the labor market really does begin to suffer ill effects from the trade war, a rising unemployment rate would make it quite clear.
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Bank of Canada must get comfortable with the unknown as long as Trump is in
In two straight decisions, the Bank of Canada has said it was leaving its key overnight lending rate unchanged as it gains "more information on U.S. trade policy and its impacts."The problem is that since Donald Trump reclaimed the…
Bad Bunny was a hit for Calvin Klein — but not enough to shield profit
Shares of PVH Corp. fell after hours on Wednesday after the Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger parent cut its full-year profit outlook, citing the impact of tariffs on shipments heading into the U.S.
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Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.75%
Economists largely expect the central bank to keep rates where they are (for now).Scotiabank’s vice-president of capital markets economics, Derek Holt, has maintained for months now that the bank hasn’t shown a reason to cut.“Cutting now…
401(k) millionaires fell in the first quarter — but it’s not all bad news
Stock-market weakness in the first quarter of 2025 knocked some retirement investors out of the millionaires club, but it didn’t stop workers from saving.
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Why it’ll be a sizzling summer for these underdog stocks
Evercore strategists say June is traditionally the best month to buy small-cap stocks, which have had a tough 2025 so far.
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ETFs are outpacing mutual funds despite market volatility. Are rookie
Canadian investors are putting more of their money into exchange-traded funds (ETFs), according to recent data, even as the U.S.-led trade war rocks global stock markets, and some experts say rookie retail investors could be at higher…
Jamie Dimon’s bond-market warnings put investors on alert to diversify
JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s chief executive, Jamie Dimon, came out on Monday with another warning about the bond market that some observers said could prompt more investors to look around the world and at other asset classes for…
It’s my dream to travel to Africa. My husband says it’s not on his bucket
“Should I save the money in case we eventually split up?”
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