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Financial Insights That Matter MY01, Stathera, InfinityQ Technology, Sinistar and Solutions Beeye receive a total of $1,150,000 in financial assistance from CED. MONTRÉAL, Aug. 21, 2024 /CNW/ – Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions (CED) Supporting business growth and innovation contributes to economic development in Quebec’s regions. That is why the Honourable Soraya Martinez Ferrada, Minister of Tourism and Minister responsible for CED, today announced repayable contributions totalling $1,150,000 for MY01, Stathera, InfinityQ Technology, Sinistar and Solutions Beeye to boost their commercialization efforts. This CED assistance will enable the five […]

Financial Insights That Matter Royal Bank of Canada (TSE:RY) will pay a dividend of CA$1.42 on the 22nd of November. Even though the dividend went up, the yield is still quite low at only 3.5%. See our latest analysis for Royal Bank of Canada While yield is important, another factor to consider about a company’s […]

Financial Insights That Matter (Reuters) -Air Canada has offered its pilots a 30% pay hike in an effort to avert strike action, Bloomberg News reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter. Pilots at Canada’s largest carrier would receive a minimum 20% increase in pay up front, which would be followed by annual hikes […]

Financial Insights That Matter – Bell Media expands offering to Prime members as TSN, Canada’s Sports Leader, is now available alongside best-in-class streaming service Crave –– RDS also set to launch soon on Prime Video Channels – TORONTO, Sept. 6, 2024 /CNW/ – Bell Media announced today that its TSN service, featuring live sports, is now […]

Financial Insights That Matter Canada’s unemployment rate is at its highest since May of 2017, excluding the pandemic. (Credit: AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) Canada’s unemployment rate rose to 6.6 per cent in August, with 1.5 million Canadians unemployed last month, Statistics Canada said Friday. Compared to August of last year, there were 272,000 more unemployed, with […]

Financial Insights That Matter TORONTO (Reuters) – Canadian economic activity contracted for the first time in 13 months in August as employment growth slowed and price pressures heated up, Ivey Purchasing Managers Index data showed on Friday. The seasonally adjusted index fell to 48.2 from 57.6 in July. It was the first time since July […]

Financial Insights That Matter CUPERTINO, Calif. (AP) — Apple on Monday charged into the artificial intelligence craze with a new iPhone lineup that marks the company’s latest attempt to latch onto a technology trend and transform it into a cultural phenomenon. The four different iPhone 16 models will all come equipped with special chips needed […]

Financial Insights That Matter By Divya Rajagopal TORONTO (Reuters) – Electric vehicle battery maker Northvolt is moving ahead with plans to open a C$7 billion battery plant in Canada but at a slower pace in light of its announcement on Monday it would review spending plans and mull job cuts. Construction work at the Swedish […]

Financial Insights That Matter Source: Getty Images Written by Amy Legate-Wolfe at The Motley Fool Canada Retirees should continue to keep an eye on announcements from the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA), especially the Canada Pension Plan (CPP). That’s because rules and benefits can change, and you don’t want to miss out on anything that could […]

Financial Insights That Matter TORONTO, Sept. 18, 2024 /CNW/ – Berger Montague (Canada) PCa Toronto-based law firm that focuses on representing investors in cross-border shareholder disputes, has expanded its investigation of Chesswood Group Limited (TSX: “CHW”, USOTC “CHWWF”; and FRA: “Y30.F”). During late 2023, all appeared to be fine between investors and CHW.  However, CHW […]