All about Canadian investments. Learn the ins and outs and get the latest news.
Latest News
Walmart warns it will raise prices because of tariffs - CNN May 15th
Walmart warns it will raise prices because of tariffs CNNWalmart will report earnings before the bell. Here's what to expect CNBCWalmart warns a tariff hit on prices is coming in ominous sign for U.S. economy Financial PostWalmart says it will raise U.S. prices due t.... More »
Most actively traded companies on the TSX + MORE Mar 29th
Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:
Toronto Stock Exchange (13,390.19, up 32.08 points):
Acerus Pharmaceuticals Corp. (TSX:ASP). Drug manufacturer. Up eight cents, or 84.21 per cent, to 17.5 cents on 6.3 million shares.
Encana Corp. (TSX:ECA). Oil and gas. .... More »
Tesla dangles $2.8B to bring SolarCity into its orbit + MORE Jun 22nd
SAN FRANCISCO – Electric car maker Tesla Motors wants to buy solar panel maker SolarCity for up to $2.8 billion in an attempt to create a one-stop shop for cleaner energy as consumers become more concerned about fossil fuels harming the environment.
The all-stock bid announced Tuesday values S.... More »
B.C. foreign-buyer tax may exacerbate Toronto's red hot real estate market - Globalnews.ca + MORE Aug 2nd
Globalnews.caB.C. foreign-buyer tax may exacerbate Toronto's red hot real estate marketGlobalnews.caToronto's red-hot real estate market could get even hotter as foreign nationals looking to dodge a new 15 per cent tax on properties in Vancouver seek new places to invest, realtors say. The.... More »
How to Choose the Broker for Forex Trading + MORE Dec 5th
When you decide to start trading within the forex market, naturally, there are many important factors to consider. These are likely to include setting your trade budget, and figuring out exactly what markets you wish to trade in when you are getting started. The very first port of call however, shou.... More »
Asian stock markets mostly higher with Hong Kong, Wall Street, London closed for holidays
– canadianbusiness.com
BEIJING, China – Asian stocks were mostly higher Monday on a quiet trading day with Hong Kong, Wall Street and London closed for holidays.
KEEPING SCORE: The Shanghai Composite Index surged 1.9 per cent to 4,747.37 and Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 was up 0.7 per cent at 20,407.02. Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 advanced 1.1 per cent to 5,730.10. Singapore, Manila and New Zealand also rose. Jakarta declined. Hong Kong and Seoul were closed for holidays.
U.S. ECONOMY: The Labor Department reported inflation rose 0.1 per cent in April, its third straight increase. The numbers suggest that an improving economy could be setting the stage for the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark short-term interest rate. Also Friday, Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen said in a speech that she expected the Fed to begin raising rates later this year if the job market improves. But she cautioned that the economy is still facing challenges, including disappointing wage growth and too many people working part-time…
KEEPING SCORE: The Shanghai Composite Index surged 1.9 per cent to 4,747.37 and Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 was up 0.7 per cent at 20,407.02. Sydney’s S&P/ASX 200 advanced 1.1 per cent to 5,730.10. Singapore, Manila and New Zealand also rose. Jakarta declined. Hong Kong and Seoul were closed for holidays.
U.S. ECONOMY: The Labor Department reported inflation rose 0.1 per cent in April, its third straight increase. The numbers suggest that an improving economy could be setting the stage for the Federal Reserve to raise its benchmark short-term interest rate. Also Friday, Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen said in a speech that she expected the Fed to begin raising rates later this year if the job market improves. But she cautioned that the economy is still facing challenges, including disappointing wage growth and too many people working part-time…
'A Beautiful Mind' mathematician John Nash and wife killed in New Jersey car … – Haaretz
– news.google.ca
Haaretz'A Beautiful Mind' mathematician John Nash and wife killed in New Jersey car …HaaretzNash won the Nobel Prize in 1994, and was largely known for his work in game theory and battling paranoid schizophrenia, as described in the 2001 Oscar-winning film. By Haaretz | May 24, 2015 | 5:24 PM | 2 …John Nash – brilliant mathematician who revolutionised modelling of economics …The Australian Financial ReviewFamed 'A Beautiful Mind' mathematician John Nash, wife, killed in N.J. Turnpike …NJ.comall 954 news articles »
