Financial Insights That Matter (Bloomberg) — A last-minute deal to head off a trade war between the US and Canada has given investors a temporary reprieve, but Canadian leaders are warning about the high-stakes negotiations ahead. Most Read from Bloomberg US President Donald Trump and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau agreed to pause tariffs on […]
Financial Insights That Matter Source: Getty Images Written by Puja Tayal at The Motley Fool Canada China did it again with Deepseek, an alternative to ChatGPT available at just 14% of the cost of OpenAI. Deepseek attained cost supremacy using Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) older generation H800 graphics processing units (GPUs), making one question the need for […]
Financial Insights That Matter Standing behind heaping piles of drugs stacked in clear plastic bags and storage boxes, Toronto’s police chief last week announced the force’s largest-ever cocaine seizure, intercepted at the border in a truck entering from the United States. A few hours later, President Trump also addressed cross-border drug trafficking — but in […]
Financial Insights That Matter A signboard displays the TSX close in Toronto on Friday, June 4, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn · The Canadian Press U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempt to recast American foreign trade has been a rollercoaster ride for Canadian investors. For those looking to tune out the noise from south of the […]
Financial Insights That Matter TORONTO, Feb. 3, 2025 /CNW/ – Today’s announcement of a pause in the use of tariffs in Canada-U.S. trade is welcome relief for small businesses. But as the threat of tariffs continues to loom, the ongoing uncertainty will make it challenging for small business owners to plan and make decisions around their […]
Financial Insights That Matter OTTAWA — To justify his executive order imposing stiff tariffs on goods from Canada, Mexico and China, U.S. President Donald Trump cited an “extraordinary threat posed by illegal aliens and drugs, including deadly fentanyl.” Trump agreed Monday to pause the planned tariffs against Canada and Mexico for 30 days in response […]
Financial Insights That Matter US stocks closed higher on Tuesday, led by Big Tech, as investors assessed China’s instant retaliation to US President Donald Trump’s additional tariffs and the potential risks of a trade war. Traders also took in fresh jobs data, with job openings declining more than expected in December. Investors are continuing to […]
Financial Insights That Matter The logo of the app for the Chinese AI firm DeepSeek (Getty Images) The US is one of several countries currently mulling a ban of DeepSeek after the Chinese AI chatbot unexpectedly became one of the most downloaded apps in the world last week. Republican Senator Josh Hawley introduced a bill […]
Financial Insights That Matter By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) -The Canadian province of Ontario on Monday said it was pausing a number of planned retaliatory measures against the United States, including the cancellation of a C$100 million ($68.12 million) contract with Elon Musk’s Starlink. Premier Doug Ford made the announcement after U.S. President Donald Trump […]
Financial Insights That Matter Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News It has been 13 years since Ottawa’s Julie booker was diagnosed with breast cancer, but the financial costs linger. Get the latest from Elizabeth Payne straight to your inbox Sign Up Published Feb 04, 2025 • Last updated 6 hours ago • 4 minute read You […]