Financial Insights That Matter Wayne Gretzky attended President Donald Trump’s inauguration last month, and his association with the president has come under increased scrutiny amid Trump’s repeated threats against Canada. (Saul Loeb/Reuters – image credit) U.S. President Donald Trump is voicing his support for hockey legend Wayne Gretzky while suggesting the former NHLer isn’t keen […]
Financial Insights That Matter Latest recognition also includes awards in sustainable finance and green bonds TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2025 /CNW/ – CIBC has been recognized by Global Finance for the third consecutive year as the Best Investment Bank in Canadaand for its leadership in working with clients to support their environmental and social sustainability goals […]
Financial Insights That Matter Source: Getty Images Written by Jitendra Parashar at the motley fool canada As the largest Canadian bank, Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) has long been considered a strong long-term investment known for delivering consistent earnings growth and steady dividend payouts. After surging 29.3% in 2024, RY stock has pulled back slightly […]
Financial Insights That Matter HALIFAX, NS, Feb. 26, 2025 /CNW/ – The federal government is investing over $14 million to support communities in addressing homelessness in New Scotiathrough Reaching Home: Canada’s Homelessness Strategy and the Unsheltered Homelessness and Encampments Initiative (UHEI). Through Reaching Home, the federal government is supporting Halifax in preventing and reducing homelessness […]
Financial Insights That Matter NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stock indexes are drifting lower Wednesday after climbing in the morning but then running out of momentum. The S&P 500 was down 0.3% in late trading after surrendering an early gain of 0.9%. It’s coming off a four-day losing streak that knocked Wall Street off its […]
Financial Insights That Matter The London Company, an investment management company, released “The London Company Mid Cap Strategy” fourth quarter 2024 investor letter. A copy of the letter can be downloaded here. During 4Q, U.S. equities rose, with most major indices showing positive gains. The portfolio returned 1.8% (-1.8% net) during the quarter compared to […]
Financial Insights That Matter By Amanda Stephenson CALGARY (Reuters) – The Canadian government would have to play a significant role in any project to build new oil pipelines in Canada to overcome regulatory, financial and political hurdles and activist opposition, industry experts said. With U.S. President Donald Trump threatening tariffs on Canadian oil exports, several […]
Financial Insights That Matter US stocks closed mixed on Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s revived tariff threats and potential toughening of China curbs weighed on market optimism while new data signaled fears over future economic growth. Consumer confidence plummeted in February, notching its biggest monthly decline in nearly four years as 12-month inflation expectations jumped […]
Financial Insights That Matter For a True North strong and free, buy Canada Savings Bonds. There you go, the first draft of a marketing campaign for a revived version of a one-time fixture in Canadian personal finance. CSBs were eliminated – you could say euthanized – in 2017. It’s time to bring them back to […]
Financial Insights That Matter The vast majority of Canadians are scaling back their travel plans, according to a new Blue Cross survey. (Photo by Ying Tang/NurPhoto via Getty Images). · NurPhoto via Getty Images The vast majority of Canadians are changing their travel plans, according to a new Blue Cross survey, with many reducing trips […]