Loonie falls as Toronto stock index closes at record high
Canada’s main stock index closed at a record high Wednesday, boosted by a broad-based rally on the market. Continue reading
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Crown seeks 10 years for former executives behind Knowledge House collapse
Former president and CEO Daniel Potter and lawyer Blois Colpitts were found guilty in March – nearly 17 years after the Halifax e-learning company’s dramatic collapse. Continue reading
U.S. stocks plummet to worst day in six weeks after Trump tariffs
U.S. stocks slumped on Thursday as President Donald Trump’s move to impose tariffs on up to $60 billion of Chinese imports drove fears about the impact on the global economy Continue reading
Fears of trade war, U.S. rate hikes prompts global sell-off of stocks
Stock markets were stuck on their worst run since November on Monday, as caution gripped traders. Continue reading
Aurora Cannabis eyes international stock exchange possibilities
The Edmonton-based company has been looking at listing on the Nasdaq Stock Market, the New York Stock Exchange or the London Stock Exchange’s AIM, an international market for smaller, growing companies, for some time now. Continue reading
Dow slumps for 5th straight day amid Trump’s tough talk on tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose hefty aluminum and steel tariffs is keeping investors on the edge. Continue reading
BUSINESS REPORT: U.S. Federal Reserve will raise rates this year, hurting the Canadian dollar
By Jon Hall
The release of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s minutes indicate American interest rates continue to rise this year. Continue reading
BC Liberals questioning who knew about NDP’s Trans Mountain plans ahead of time
By Charmaine de Silva
Environment critic Peter Milobar says Kinder Morgan lost $800 million in stock value ahead of the release of the government’s intentions late last month. Continue reading
Loonie continues slide alongside global stock markets but it is expected to stabilize
Some market observers see signs the loonie’s fortunes will change this year even as the Canadian dollar continued its slide Monday. Continue reading
Wall Street swings back on Friday, Dow Jones still down over turbulent week
Stocks sank again Friday, with the Dow Jones industrials briefly falling 500 points, as the market heads for its worst week since the 2008 financial crisis. Continue reading
