Global Markets

• Stocks stage comeback as West hits Russia with new sanctions amid Ukraine invasion

  Russia's attack on Ukraine sent shockwaves through global stock markets on Thursday, though North American indices closed higher.

  Economy

  Feb 24, 2022
  
• Global stocks drift higher after China’s economy shows signs of rebound

  Still, it was a welcome sign of resilience amid the coronavirus pandemic.

  Economy

  Mar 31, 2020
  
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• World shares extend losses as coronavirus continues to spread

  World markets started the week with fresh losses as countries reported surging numbers of infections from the coronavirus that are forcing shutdowns of travel and business in many regions.

  Consumer

  Mar 30, 2020
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• Coronavirus: U.S. futures, Asian shares drop as COVID-19 pandemic deepens

  Markets reopened after the weekend to an altered business landscape as lockdowns and closures intended to halt the spread of the new coronavirus expanded to include many cities around the world and the number of people infected surged past 300,000.

  Consumer

  Mar 23, 2020
• Coronavirus: Global markets sink after Trump promises economic aid for COVID-19

  Global stock markets sank Wednesday in a third day of wild price swings after U.S. President Donald Trump promised aid to get the U.S. economy through the coronavirus outbreak.

  Health

  Mar 18, 2020
• Coronavirus: Global shares rebound after Wall Street dive, recession warning

  Shares rebounded in Europe and Asia on Tuesday after a brutal sell-off that gave the U.S. stock market its worst loss in over 30 years, with many economies grinding to a standstill in hopes of containing the spread of the coronavirus.

  Consumer

  Mar 17, 2020
• Nutrien temporarily laying off hundreds at 3 Sask. potash mines

  Nutrien says production downtime is in response to a short-term slowdown in global potash markets.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2019
• Short-term market drop likely following Paris terror attacks

  The value of stocks, crude oil and the European currency will likely fall this week as investors worry about what the Paris terror attacks will do to consumer confidence and key parts of the global economy.

  Money

  Nov 15, 2015