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Canadians spending less on gifts (and donations) for the 2023 holiday season + MORE Nov 10th
The holiday season is coming, and it’s not looking very merry, money-wise. Canadians are facing a bundle of financial pressures, including inflation, high interest rates, mounting personal debt and lingering fears of a recession. No doubt, life in Canada is getting more expensive. And as retailers.... More »
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Why Oil Markets Reacted Negatively to the OPEC Announcement - OilPrice.com Jun 5th
Why Oil Markets Reacted Negatively to the OPEC Announcement OilPrice.comOil prices continue slide as OPEC+ boosts supply despite concerns about shaky demand CBC.caU.S. crude oil extends losses on OPEC+ increasing supply later this year CNBCOil near 4-mth low after OP.... More »
Exclusive: Nvidia to make Arm-based PC chips in major new challenge to Intel - Reuters Oct 23rd
Exclusive: Nvidia to make Arm-based PC chips in major new challenge to Intel ReutersNVIDIA and AMD reportedly working on ARM-based processors for PCs VideoCardz.comIntel stock drops on report Nvidia is working on an Arm-based PC chip CNBCBernstein's Stacy Rasgon reac.... More »
The scoop: What Canadian investors need to know now Sep 16th
For those who like surprises, the stock markets have not disappointed in 2020. The S&P 500 surged to new heights despite the economy-clenching COVID-19 pandemic powering around the globe, and individual investors’ participation in trading reached a 10-year high during the first half of this ye.... More »
At midday: TSX rises with financial stocks
– theglobeandmail.com
Abe victory boosts U.S. stocks, dollar
Catalan parliament to hold key session, discuss response to Spain's plan to take control – Toronto Star
– news.google.ca
Toronto StarCatalan parliament to hold key session, discuss response to Spain's plan to take controlToronto StarCatalan president Carles Puigdemont has asked the parliament to convene a debate and vote on how to respond to the central Spanish government's plan to take direct control of the northeastern region. People gather in front of the Palau Generalitat in …Europe ends slightly up as earnings season distracts investors from Catalonia crisisCNBCUPDATE 1-Catalonia warns of civil disobedience as Madrid readies direct ruleReutersAll Catalans really want is identity and respectThe AustralianLos Angeles Times -MarketPulse (blog) -MarketWatch -Express.co.ukall 138 news articles »
Bob Rae named Ottawa’s special envoy to Myanmar
– macleans.ca
Former premier of Ontario Bob Rae. (Photograph by Cole Garside)OTTAWA – Former Ontario premier Bob Rae has been named a special envoy to Myanmar.
He will be advising Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on the ongoing humanitarian crisis in the southeast Asian country.
Nearly 600,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar’s Rakhine state since late August to escape persecution that the United Nations has called ethnic cleansing.
Rae’s appointment was announced this morning by the prime minister.
The appointment comes as UN humanitarian officials, high-level government envoys and advocacy groups hold a one-day conference aimed at drumming up funds to help refugees in Bangladesh.
OPINION: Myanmar proves ‘Buddhist’ doesn’t necessarily mean ‘peaceful’
In addition to Rae’s appointment, the federal Liberals announced Canada will provide an additional $12 million in humanitarian assistance, bringing the total of Canada’s financial commitment to $25 million so far…
A U.S. investment firm is calling for the removal of the current board of directors at Hudson’s Bay Co., and taking particular aim at its executive chairman.
Marijuana firm Aphria meets with TSX in wake of sector review
– theglobeandmail.com
Cannabis company with U.S. investments says it is pleased TSX is ‘open to continuing a dialogue’
