AMF announces its 2018-2019 Enforcement Report
AMF Sylvain Théberge Oct 30, 2019 MONTRÉAL, Oct. 30, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - The Autorité des marchés financiers (the "AMF") today published its Enforcement Report relating...
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Business forum boosts Saudi image, but some say more rehab needed
Saudi Arabia's crown prince showed up only briefly this week at the kingdom's flagship investment forum, which largely drew leaders and firms with strategic interest in...
Facebook is sued for age, gender bias in financial services ads
Facebook Inc was sued on Thursday in a proposed class action accusing it of discriminating against older and female users by withholding advertising for financial services...
The Trillion-Dollar Opportunity in Supporting Female Entrepreneurs
HBR Shalini Unnikrishnan and Roy Hanna Oct 31, 2019 There is much discussion and debate about how to support female entrepreneurs — and rightly so. Currently,...
Pelosi: U.S. House close to approving trade deal with Mexico, Canada
The U.S. House of Representatives is making progress every day toward approving the trade agreement President Donald Trump worked out with Canada and Mexico, Speaker Nancy...
Even after Lyft beat, Wall Street pummels former unicorns
Wall Street pummeled shares of companies including Lyft , Uber Technologies , SmileDirectClub and Slack Technologies on Thursday as investors grew more sour on money-losing former...
Proxy adviser ISS sues U.S. markets regulator over guidance aimed at curbing advice
Proxy adviser Institutional Shareholder Services Inc on Thursday sued the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission over guidance aiming to clarify how investors and firms that vote...
Trump bets on Fed cuts to help the dollar. Don't count on it
U.S. President Donald Trump says further Federal Reserve rate cuts would lower the value of the dollar and help the country's trade position.
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.
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...
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.
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...
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.
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...
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...