May 10, 8:07AM CDT Holding company George Weston Ltd. (WN) has raised its quarterly dividend 8% after reporting strong first-quarter earnings. George Weston has controlling stakes in the Choice Properties […]
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Air Canada posts second profitable quarter in a row as travellers return to the skies
Air Canada AC-T +0.10%increaseposted its second consecutive profitable quarter on Friday, signalling Canada’s largest airline is slowly leaving behind the financial ruin of the pandemic as travellers return to the skies. Air […]
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Canadian Tire results show consumer shift from discretionary purchases
Consumers feeling the sting of inflation are cutting back on non-essential purchases, as they face higher interest rates on their mortgages and steep prices for basic necessities such as groceries. […]
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China’s biggest chipmaker posts first quarterly revenue fall in 3 years as semiconductor woes persist
China’s biggest semiconductor manufacturing firm SMIC on Friday posted its first decline in quarterly revenue in more than three years. SMIC Is China’s most important chipmaking company. It’s seen as […]
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Nutrien May Slow Potash Ramp-Up Plans As Earnings, Sales Down
Thu May 11, 11:56AM CDT CALGARY — The CEO of Canadian fertilizer giant Nutrien Ltd. said Thursday the company may consider slowing down its previously announced plan to ramp up […]
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Apple versus the world: The iPhone maker is bigger than almost any stock market in the world
Dimensional’s Matrix Book is an annual review of global returns that highlight the power of compound investing. It’s a fascinating document: you can look up the compounded growth rate of the […]
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Inflation rate eases to 4.9% in April, less than expectations
The consumer price index rose 0.4% last month, pushed higher by rising shelter, used vehicle and gas prices. The increase was in line with Wall Street expectations. On an annual […]
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China’s exports rose 8.5%, continuing its growth streak at a slower pace
China’s exports grew 8.5% in April in U.S. dollar terms, marking a second-straight month of growth. Economists polled by Reuters estimated exports would rise 8% in April, while imports were […]
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Suncor Energy’s Adjusted Earnings Decline 34 Per Cent Year-Over-Year
Suncor Energy Inc. says it earned $2.05 billion in the first quarter of 2023, down from $2.95 billion in the same quarter of 2022. The Calgary-based energy giant’s net earnings […]