Japan's Household Spending Falls, Weighing on BOJ Rate Hike Path
In late 2024, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba added fresh aid for low-income households to cope with inflation, through his ...
Samsung TV Karaoke, Powered by Stingray Karaoke, Wins Prestigious CES Innovation Award in Content & Entertainment
“Winning the CES Innovation Award is a testament to our commitment to pushing the boundaries of entertainment technology,” said Eric Boyko, President, Co-founder, and CEO of Stingray. “Our ...
Mortgage rates shake off turkey coma, start moving up and down
Mortgage rates are waking up from their holiday slumber and finally starting to move. Depending on whether you need a default ...
‘Era of uncertainty’ requires economic leadership, FP outlook event hears
Just two weeks into 2025, Canada is already facing a political shakeup, ongoing threats from the U.S. president-elect and a raft of chronic economic pain points. These issues and more were dissected ...
Quebec energy deal with Newfoundland and Labrador heads to vote
A draft energy deal with Quebec heralded as a game-changer for indebted Newfoundland and Labrador is heading for a vote tonight in St. John’s, N.L. The Liberal government opened the legislature on ...
CWF Announces Winners of National Photo Contest
OTTAWA, Ontario, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Wildlife Federation (CWF) is proud to announce the winners of its Reflections of Nature photo contest. This year, the contest received a ...
Canada's tariffs on Chinese-made EVs pose quandary for next prime minister
Canada announced 100 per cent tariffs on Chinese EVs in August, aligning its policy with the U.S., which had announced them in May. The tariffs generated controversy from the outset, as trade lawyers ...
'What are you complaining about?': Economists assail Trump's Canada trade claims
U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has justified his threat of 25 per cent tariffs on Canada by pointing to the U.S. trade deficit. Top Canadian economists have a response to that: it’s all because ...
U.S. steel, plastics among imports Canada may target with retaliatory tariffs
Canada fought back against U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs during Trump’s first term by targeting specific American products like playing cards, ketchup and bourbon to put political pressure on Trump ...
Why Donald Trump wants Greenland
When Trump first expressed interest in buying Greenland in 2019, he framed it as like “a large real estate deal” and emphasised the economic aspects of prising it away from Denmark. This time, his ...
Aecon schedules fourth quarter and year-end 2024 financial results release and conference call
TORONTO, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) announced today that it intends to release its fourth quarter and year-end 2024 financial results on Wednesday, March 5, 2025 ...
RBC partners with Cohere to develop AI financial platform
Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) says it has partnered with Cohere Inc. to develop generative artificial intelligence (AI) products for the financial industry. It says the partnership will help create more ...