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Stock markets taking heat amid high oil prices, bond market jittersThe U.S. stock market is slipping Tuesday as oil prices and the bond market crank up the pressure on Wall Street.U.S. NewsSep 15
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Oil prices spike, global stock markets mixed as Iran war escalatesThe U.S. stock market is drifting in mixed trading Wednesday, while oil prices climb another 3 per cent as fighting continues in the war with Iran.MoneyJul 22
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Sinking AI stocks leading Wall Street towards a losing weekMost of the U.S. stock market is rising Friday after oil prices eased back to where they were before the war with Iran, but drops for AI stocks are keeping the market in check.MoneyJun 26
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Oil prices and bond yields give back some of last week’s jumpsOil prices are swinging as some crude from the Middle East is able to sail through the Strait of Hormuz, though nowhere nearly as much as the industry and customers would like.CanadaSep 21
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Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI industry needs to give safety measures time to catch upAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei is calling for the AI industry to slow development, warning safety measures need time to catch up with rapidly advancing systems.TechSep 12
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Chinese EV issue part of U.S. trade talks, Mexico foreign secretary saysThe sale of Chinese-made electric vehicles in the North American market, in both Mexico and Canada, is a sticking point for Washington.CanadaJul 17
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U.S., Canadian stock markets hit new records as AI fuels growthThe S&P 500 rose 0.2 per cent a day after setting its latest all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 140 points, or 0.3 per cent, as of 11:30 a.m.U.S. NewsJun 2
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Why spiking U.S. bond yields could be a big warning for the economyExperts say a sharp rise in U.S. bond yields this week was a major warning sign about inflation, interest rates and economic uncertainty.EconomyJul 31
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AI stocks drop as tech companies call to slow down development for safetyArtificial-intelligence stocks are sliding worldwide Monday after leaders of the industry warned a slowdown is needed for safety.MoneySep 14
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Fighting inflation likely to be ‘painful,’ U.S. Fed official saysThe Fed generally fights inflation by raising interest rates to cool borrowing and spending. Historically, such rate hikes have often slowed growth and have even led to recessions.EconomySep 21
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Warren Buffett, 96, steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairmanWarren Buffett's influence has extended far beyond Berkshire, shaping generations of corporate leaders and investors with his emphasis on long-term thinking.MoneySep 18
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Alberta craft whisky lands on Costco shelves as trade war loomsAlberta whisky appearing on Costco shelves gives distillers access to one of the province's largest retail audiences, as they head into a crucial season with U.S. tariffs looming.ConsumerSep 22
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Stock markets swing, erase early losses as oil prices wobble over IranNorth American stock markets opened lower Thursday as oil prices rose and treasury yields resumed their climb amid the ongoing stalemate between Iran and the U.S.MoneyMay 21
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B.C. pauses planned provincial sales tax expansionTwo weeks ago, Premier David Eby said he was busy preparing for the fall session, but on Wednesday he raised speculation about a fall election.PoliticsSep 18
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Union warns workers paying price of Canada-U.S. trade warIn light of the newest round of 50 per cent tariffs, a workers' union and an economist are shedding light on the impacts on job security across the country.PoliticsSep 15
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Drones could take on bigger role in future wildfire firefightingThe collaboration comes after another difficult wildfire season in the Okanagan and builds on previous efforts to test automated drones for wildfire response.FireSep 15
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Uncertainty hangs over Nackawic after pulp mill announces temporary shutdownA pulp mill that's the backbone of a rural New Brunswick community's local economy is facing a closure that will impact hundreds of workers.CanadaSep 18
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Saskatchewan marks up SLGA sales of U.S. liquorSome say liquor stores, bars and restaurants buying American booze at the raised rate will not be the only ones claiming the extra cost.CanadaAug 28
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California farmers struggle to sell grapes as demand for wine plummetsThe downturn is a dramatic shift for the wine industry in California, which produces more than 80 per cent of U.S. wine due to its unique geography and climate.EconomySep 22
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Detainee releases raise concerns over Chinatown being used as a ‘dumping ground’Security footage, obtained by Global News, is raising concerns as to why detainees being released from custody are being dropped off at all hours in Edmonton's Chinatown area.CanadaSep 14