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Open Banking | Nov 5, 2024 U.S. Banks Sue the CFPB Over New Open Banking Rule Last month on October 22, the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) introduced a new rule that would give Americans more control over their financial information, improve consumer choice and transparency while also promoting competition (level the playing field

Americans ages 50 and older are motivated to vote this election season. Here's what we know about who they support.

The next U.S. president could face a tax battle in 2025 over expiring tax breaks enacted by former President Donald Trump. Here's what it means for investors.

Some Americans are "doom spending" as a coping mechanism for worries about the presidential election and inflation, according to a new survey.

Trump's campaign platform calls for the termination of the IRA, which he refers to as the "Socialist Green New Deal."

Shares in the former president's media company jumped after the company revealed a surprise earnings statement on Election Day.

Nov 5, 2024 As is the case in most other regions of the world, post-secondary education (PSE) has been a catalyst for economic and social prosperity in Canada. While it has been a necessity for a well-prepared career, it hasn't made life any easier for most family budgets because higher education is expensive and only

Talen Energy in March sold the data center campus to Amazon for $650 million, which would be powered by the nuclear plant in a first-of-its-kind deal.

Talen Energy in March sold the data center campus to Amazon for $650 million, which would be powered by the nuclear plant in a first-of-its-kind deal.

AR/VR | Nov 4, 2024 Disney’s Former CTO to Run New AI Business Unit to Drive AR/VR Innovations in Entertainment According to Reuters, Walt Disney has launched the Office of Technology Enablement (OTE) unit to boost innovation in artificial intelligence (AI) and augmented reality (AR) across its parks, movies, and TV shows.  Led by former

Gen Z adults and millennials are employing AI software to help with their personal finances. While that can be a great start, there are details to keep in mind.

SMB Banking | Nov 4, 2024 Survey Reveals Need for Flexible Banking Solutions to Support Canadian SMBs Canada’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are a backbone of the economy.  Canada ISED publication shows that small businesses (<500 employees) employed 52.12% of the work force creating 9.29 million jobs in the country.  Even the smallest businesses

In the months ahead, some ETFs or funds could outperform depending on who becomes president, but experts caution against making any hasty moves.

More than 60 countries held or will hold national elections in 2024. Here's the Principal Financial Group CEO's take on investors' response.

Financial Inclusion | Nov 4, 2024 A Visual Journey Into Financial Inclusion - Breaking the Cycle Chris Skinner’s recent article “Banks make millions from the most vulnerable” shines light on the struggles people face when trying to access financial services  especially during tough times (like most countries are experiencing right now including Canada). There's a