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Source: BNN Bloomberg September 22, 2023

Wall Street trading roiled by 'post-Fed hangover'

Stocks fell the most since March, while Treasury 10-year yields climbed as the latest reading on the labor market just reinforced the case for the Federal Reserve’s higher-for-longer stance. The S&P 500 dropped 1.6 per cent. All major U.S. equity benchmark...

Market Call Source: BNN Bloomberg September 22, 2023

Christine Poole's Top Picks: September 21, 2023

Christine Poole, CEO and managing director, GlobeInvest Capital Management FOCUS: North American large-cap stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: The U.S. economy has remained resilient, but cracks in the economy are starting to appear. Excess savings built up du...

Source: BNN Bloomberg September 22, 2023

TSX recap: Index falls 2.09% on base metal and tech losses

Losses in base metal and technology stocks helped lead a broad-based decline Thursday as Canada's main stock index fell more than two per cent and U.S. stock markets also tumbled. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed down 423.07 points at 19,791.62. In Ne...

Source: Financialpost September 22, 2023

Posthaste: Ouch — variable-rate mortgages have cost Canadian homeowners big money

Variable rate borrowers have paid 63% more in interest than fixed over past two years Remember when variable-rate mortgages were all the rage. Canadians have traditionally tended toward a fixed-rate, but when the Bank of Canada lowe...

Source: Financialpost September 22, 2023

Proposed French language rules could become a 'nightmare' for Quebec's small businesses

Experts say the rules will dissuade temporary workers from coming to Quebec The Quebec government is looking at new French proficiency rules for temporary workers, but business leaders say the program should be left alone since they are already...

Source: Financialpost September 22, 2023

Today's news: Coastal GasLink fined $340,000 for erosion, sediment control issues

The latest business news as it happens Today’s top stories We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Today's news: Coastal GasLink fined...

Source: Financialpost September 22, 2023

Judge’s rejection of CRA’s expense denial is sweet music to taxpayer’s ears

Jamie Golombek: Can a parent’s expenses to help their child’s career ever be tax deductible? In this Tax Court case, the answer was yes Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affil...

Source: Financialpost September 22, 2023

'Impossible' for Alberta to exit with half of CPP assets, pension fund official says

Given the stakes, any withdrawal from CPP would be challenged, say observers Get the latest from Barbara Shecter straight to your inbox Sign Up The prospect of Alberta pulling out of the Canada Pension Plan in favour of its own pensio...

Source: BNN Bloomberg September 21, 2023

CPP Investments promotes Manroop Jhooty to head of total fund management

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board has promoted Manroop Jhooty to senior managing director and head of total fund management. Jhooty joined CPP Investments in 2019 and was most recently managing director, head of exposure, leverage and liquidity mana...

Source: BNN Bloomberg September 21, 2023

Analyst recommends AI stocks that could reshape tech sector

The mainstream adoption of artificial intelligence has positioned several stocks to fundamentally change the way the software industry functions, according to one analyst.    Frederick Havemeyer, senior U.S. software enterprise analyst at Macquarie, said whi...