WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump announced late Sunday that Tom Homan, the former acting director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement who backed his controversial “zero tolerance” policy, will be his administration’s “border […]
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Oil prices fall as Chinese stimulus fails to boost sentiment
Oil prices fell about 2 per cent on Monday, after China’s stimulus plan disappointed investors seeking fuel demand growth in the world’s No. 2 oil consumer and as the U.S. […]
Calendar Nov 11 – Nov 15
Monday November 11Canadian Remembrance Day (stock markets open, bond markets closed)U.S. Veterans Day (stock markets open, bond markets closed)China CPI, PPI, aggregate yuan financing, new yuan loans and money supplyJapan […]
RB Global reports third quarter 2024 results
Third Quarter Financial Highlights 1,2,3 :Total gross transaction value (“GTV”) decreased 7% year-over-year to $3.6 billion. Total revenue decreased 4% year-over-year to $981.8 million. Service revenue increased 1% year-over-year to $779.9 million. […]
Telus Corp.’s net income, operating revenue rise in third quarter
Telus Corp. says its net income attributable to common shares more than doubled during its third quarter despite the company adding fewer net new customers compared with the same time […]
Nov 7: Nasdaq, S&P 500 Reach New Record Closing Highs, Dow Ends Nearly Unchanged
After moving sharply higher over the two previous sessions, stocks showed another strong move to the upside during trading on Thursday. With the continued advance, the Nasdaq and the S&P […]
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Rebound Modestly From Five-Month Low
A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed a modest rebound by first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week ended November 2nd.The Labor Department said initial […]
Fed Lowers Interest Rates By Quarter Point, Attentive To Risks To Both Sides Of Dual Mandate
After aggressively slashing interest rates by half a percentage point in September, the Federal Reserve on Thursday announced its widely expected decision to lower rates by another quarter point.The Fed […]
Algonquin Power & Utilities: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. (AQN) on Thursday reported a loss of $1.31 billion in its third quarter.On a per-share basis, the Oakville, Ontario-based company said it had a loss […]