Financial Insights That Matter EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith’s office has released an official itinerary outlining a five-day diplomatic trip to Washington, D.C., including the presidential inauguration on Capitol Hill on Monday. Beginning Saturday, the province says Smith is to meet with energy industry leaders and elected officials in an effort to promote “an […]
Canadian Stocks That Missed the Mark in 2024 #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Source: Getty Images Written by Tony Dong, MSc, CETF® at The Motley Fool Canada Despite Canada’s sluggish economy, the S&P/TSX 60 Index delivered a surprisingly strong performance in 2024, returning 20.9% when including dividends. But representing a group of 60 of Canada’s largest companies, it’s only natural that not all of […]
Earn an 11% Yield With This Bitcoin-Focused ETF #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Image source: Getty Images Written by Tony Dong, MSc, CETF® at The Motley Fool Canada One of the common criticisms skeptics have about Bitcoin (CRYPTO:BTC) is that it doesn’t produce any cash flow. Well, jokes on them—because thanks to covered call Bitcoin ETFs, you can now earn a double-digit yield. A […]
Capital One is having a tough week #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter J. David Ake, Getty Images On Tuesday, the CFPB sued Capital One, alleging it cheated customers out of $2 billion in interest. Its account holders faced a system outage on Wednesday that continued into Friday. Capital One shares have still managed to climb, with the stock up by almost 10% for […]
Shop shuts as Dragons’ Den star takes over company #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter A craft hub in Derbyshire has closed after the business, which was founded by Dragons’ Den star Sara Davies, went into administration. The Crafter’s Companion store in Barlborough, near Chesterfield, was shut by administrators on 7 January, leaving 10 people redundant, but the Evesham base, in Worcestershire, has remained open. The […]
3 Beginner-Friendly Stocks Perfect for Canadians Starting Out Now #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter Source: Getty Images Written by Demetris Afxentiou at The Motley Fool Canada There’s never been a better time to be a new investor. The market is full of great opportunities right now, including some stellar beginner-friendly stocks that can help build a superb portfolio over time. New investors can take solace […]
Why Is QUALCOMM Incorporated (QCOM) Among the Best Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now? #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter We recently compiled a list of the 7 Best Semiconductor Stocks to Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where QUALCOMM Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM) stands against the other semiconductor stocks. In an updated forecast, The World Semiconductor Trade Statistics (WSTS) revised its 2024 projections upward, expecting a […]
Dolce & Gabbana evoke the Dolce Vita during Milan Fashion Week #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter MILAN (AP) — To bling, or not to bling is the eternal question at Dolce & Gabbana — and the designing duo had it both ways Saturday during the Milan Fashion Week menswear preview for the next cold weather season. The elegant show invitation in winter-neutral Burgundy — suggested an understated […]
Canadian leaders descend on Washington for Donald Trump’s inauguration #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter WASHINGTON — Canadian politicians are descending on Washington, D.C., amid threats of 25 per cent tariffs when Donald Trump returns to the White House. Many are going to an event at the Canadian Embassy, which sits on Pennsylvania Avenue between the U.S. Capitol and the White House. Here are some of […]
China urges independent business decision-making after Trump proposes 50% US ownership of TikTok #CanadaFinance
Financial Insights That Matter (Reuters) – China’s foreign ministry said on Monday companies should “decide independently” on matters of their operations and deals, responding to a question about U.S. President-elect Donald Trump proposing a 50% U.S. ownership in TikTok. (Reporting by Beijing newsroom; Editing by Tom Hogue) Boost Your Financial Knowledge and Achieve Stability Discover […]