North American stock markets were sinking again in early trading on Wednesday after massive U.S. tariffs against China kicked in overnight, followed by China retaliating with a huge tariff increase […]
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Calendar: April 7 – April 11
Monday April 7China foreign reservesJapan real cash earningsEuro zone retail sales(10:30 a.m. ET) Bank of Canada’s Business Outlook Survey and Survey of Consumer Expectations for Q1.(3 p.m. ET) U.S. consumer […]
Impact of U.S. Tariffs on Loblaw (L.TO) – Share Price, Business, and Sentiment
Context: U.S. Tariffs and Loblaw’s Exposure (April 2025)In early 2025, trade tensions flared as the U.S. imposed new tariffs on imports from Canada, prompting Ottawa to retaliate with tariffs on […]
Rogers finalizes $7-billion infrastructure sale to Blackstone, pension funds
Rogers Communications Inc. RCI-B-T +1.06%increase has struck a definitive agreement to sell a minority stake in its wireless infrastructure for $7-billion to a consortium led by New York-based Blackstone Inc. that also includes […]
Gold Extends Slide On Profit Taking
Gold prices fell further from recent record highs on Friday despite a number of positive catalysts.Spot gold fell 0.7 percent to $3,092.92 per ounce in early European trade after hitting […]
Oil Extends Selloff As Fears Of Recession Mount
Oil prices were down around 4 percent on Friday, and were on track for their worst week in months on concerns about a global recession that could weigh on oil […]
U.S. payrolls rose by 228,000 in March, but unemployment rate increases to 4.2%
Nonfarm payrolls in March increased 228,000 for the month, up from the revised 117,000 in February and better than the Dow Jones estimate for 140,000. Health care was the leading […]