Taxing cryptocurrencies: GST/HST proposals raise concerns
CPA Bruce Ball Oct 29 2019 With the rise of cryptocurrencies, uncertainty is growing over their tax treatment. Learn about existing Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) guidance,...
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Traders keep bets on Fed pause after third rate cut
U.S. short-term interest rate futures on Wednesday pared earlier gains after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for a third time this year and signaled it...
U.S. Treasury yield curve flattens after Fed cuts rates
The U.S. Treasury yield curve flattened on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the third time this year, but signaled that monetary easing...
Costa Rica defers to Chile, U.N. on rescheduling climate change summit
Costa Rica's government said on Wednesday it defers to Chile, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change and member states on how to proceed with...
U.S. agricultural sales to China will 'take some time to scale up': Mnuchin
U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said on Wednesday that it will take time for Chinese purchases of U.S. agricultural goods to "scale up" to the $40...
Here's what the Fed's interest rate cut really means to you
For everyday Americans, the Fed's decision to cut rates again could mean cheaper loans, but consumers will earn less interest on their savings.
GE shares jump after earnings beat, company raises cash flow forecast
On a nonadjusted basis, and including certain accounting charges, GE still lost $9.5 billion in the quarter.
GE shares surge as it raises cash forecast despite earnings loss
General Electric Co posted adjusted profits on Wednesday that beat analysts' estimates and wowed investors by promising $1 billion more cash this year than it had...
Air Premia braces for long-haul battle with new Boeing 787s
South Korean carrier Air Premia announced on Wednesday a provisional deal to buy five Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner jets worth $1.4 billion at list prices, becoming the...
Chile cancels APEC trade summit and COP25 climate gathering as Santiago burns
Chile withdrew on Wednesday as the host of an APEC summit next month at which the United States and China had been expected to sign a...
U.S. Fed cuts interest rates, and signals it is on hold
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday cut interest rates for the third time this year to ensure the U.S. economy weathers a global trade war without slipping...
Instant View: Markets take Fed cut, pause signal in stride
U.S. stocks firmed slightly and yields on Treasuries gyrated in narrow ranges on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve lowered interest rates for the third time this...
Kuwait, Gulf central banks cut key rates following Fed
Kuwait’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday, joining the Federal Reserve-led monetary easing cycle with its Gulf peers for the first time since...
Here's the tax bill on Powerball, Mega Millions jackpots so far this year
The 12 winners who have hit Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots in 2019 — worth an advertised $3.3 billion in all — have paid the IRS...
Southwest had $1 million per 737 MAX rebate clause on training
Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg said on Wednesday Southwest Airlines Inc had a $1 million per plane rebate clause in a contact with Boeing Co if...