S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record high on U.S. jobs report, China data
U.S. stocks rose nearly 1% on Friday, taking comfort from October data that showed U.S. jobs growth slowed less than expected and China's factory activity expanded...
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Shell appoints new head of refining business
Royal Dutch Shell has appointed Huibert Vigeveno to head its downstream businesss, the refining operations that are to become a key pillar for the oil and...
White House will look 'very carefully' at Peugeot, Fiat Chrysler deal: Kudlow
President Donald Trump's administration will look very closely at the planned merger between Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner PSA , White House economic adviser Larry Kudlow...
Interested in a High Interest Bitcoin Saving’s Account? Interview with Ledn CEO, Adam Reeds
NCFA Craig Asano Nov 1, 2019 NCFA recently sat down with Toronto-based Ledn's CEO and Co-Founder Adam Reeds (LinkedIn) to learn more about the rise of...
China to use import fair to highlight trade credentials
China will use a giant import fair in Shanghai next week to try to showcase its free trade credentials, temper criticism of its policies and deepen...
Ex-Trump official says Republicans, not just Democrats, should support forgiving student debt
Here's why a Republican former Trump official is calling for student debt forgiveness.
Wall Street drops as trade worries resurface
U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as worries that the United States and China may not be able to strike a trade deal overshadowed strong earnings reports...
Encana to move to U.S., change name amid pipeline crunch in Canada
Encana Corp will shift base from Calgary to the United States and become Ovintiv Inc next year, the oil and gas producer said on Thursday, the...
Ford plans to close engine plant in Michigan as part of UAW deal
Ford Motor Co plans to close an engine plant in Romeo, Michigan as part of a tentative agreement with the United Auto Workers union for a...
Facebook in EU antitrust crosshairs, online marketplace now under scrutiny
Facebook's online marketplace has attracted scrutiny from EU antitrust regulators who are seeking details about its role vis-a-vis rivals in online classified ads, a questionnaire seen...
Cramer's takeaways from Apple's earnings and why he thinks the stock remains undervalued
"This is a company that has a multiple that's way too low given the fact that it's consistent," says CNBC's Jim Cramer.
IROC Announces Crypto-Asset Working Group Members
IIROC Andrea Zviedris Oct 31, 2019 Pan-Canadian self-regulator takes steps to deepen its understanding of crypto assets October 31, 2019 (Toronto, Ontario) – The Investment Industry...
Powell's take on banking rules should make Elizabeth Warren happy, but not Wall Street
The Federal Reserve chairman said this week that the central bank is unlikely to alter its liquidity requirements for banks.
U.S. consumer spending slowing; inflation benign
U.S. consumer spending increased marginally in September while wages were unchanged, which could cast doubts on consumers' ability to continue driving the economy amid a deepening...
Biotech stocks win October, rallying 8%
The biotechnology sector is up more than 8% in October, led by large-cap companies Biogen, Amgen and Celgene.