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Stellantis sees no ‘long-term business case’ for Brampton plant as Unifor fights sale
Unifor is demanding the federal government intervene to stop Stellantis NV from selling its Brampton plant, but the automaker has told employees it doesn’t see a “long-term business case” for making vehicles at the facility.…
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Fed approves interest rate hike, signals one more to come this year
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/16/fed-rate-decision-september-2026.html
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US Fed Rate Announcement
he U.S. Federal Reserve will announce its interest-rate decision today, September 16, 2026, at: Markets strongly expect a 0.25-percentage-point increase, potentially lifting the federal-funds target from 3.50%–3.75% to 3.75%–4.00%, but this is not confirmed until…
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List of announcements coming out of the Canada Investment Summit
Prime Minister Mark Carney has gathered the biggest rainmakers from around the world to showcase the country’s major deals and projects at the Canada Investment Summit. The pitch to the hundreds of CEOs, investors and wealth managers…
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Dollarama beats sales-growth estimates, raises forecast as ‘careful’ shoppers seek out discounts
Cautious consumers are continuing to flock to discount stores, boosting sales and profits for Dollarama Inc. DOL-T -1.69%decrease, and leading the Canadian retailer to hike its sales-growth forecast for this year. Shoppers are “making careful spending decisions,”…
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Americans’ incomes rose and poverty fell in 2025, Census Bureau says
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/15/income-poverty-census-fed-interest-rates.html
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Canada invited to become EU’s first ‘associate member’ as Trump trade war intensifies
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday said the European Union is opening the door for Canada to become the first associate member of the 27-nation bloc. The announcement marks a significant change in EU policy and…
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Canada Investment Summit updates: Carney to open largest airports to private investment, announces corporate tax ‘mega deduction’
Carney’s investment summit live updates The Canada Investment Summit is in full swing in Toronto today. Prime Minister Mark Carney kicked things off with a keynote address to the hundreds of CEOs, investors and wealth…
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U.S. consumer inflation picks up in August, bolstering case for Fed rate hike
U.S. consumer prices accelerated in August as the cost of gasoline rebounded after two straight monthly declines, bolstering financial market expectations that the Federal Reserve could raise interest rates next week. The Consumer Price Index…
