Breadcrumb Trail Links Retirement Personal Finance News economy More Canadians likely to declare bankruptcy, saving for retirement pushed to back burner Published July 11, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 3 minute read A woman walks past the Bank of Canada headquarters in Ottawa. Photo by Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press files Article content … Read More “Canadians facing financial pressures ahead of the Bank of Canada decision” »
WASHINGTON – US federal regulators are looking to crack down on fake reviews and other deceptive internet practices. The Federal Trade Commission proposed a new rule Friday that would ban paying for reviews, suppressing honest reviews, selling fake social media engagement and more. Businesses would also be prohibited from running company-controlled websites that claim to … Read More “Fake online reviews: US proposes bans” »
New York – United CEO Scott Kirby is apologizing to customers and his own employees after taking a private jet during a week when his airline was canceling thousands of flights. The airline confirmed Kirby flew from Teterboro Airport in New Jersey to Denver, Colorado, on Wednesday, and that the company did not pay for … Read More “United CEO apologizes for flying private” »
At first glance, the response of “sold over asking” real estate signs may seem like an encouraging signal for the Canadian economy, especially for highly invested homeowners who have watched prices fall from last year’s highs. But a growing number of economists worry that a recent series of indicators, the latest being Wednesday’s rise in … Read More “Uh-oh. More good news that may be bad for your economic health” »
Canada’s real estate market continued to heat up in May with home sales posting their first year-over-year increase since June 2021 and the average price seeing its first year-over-year gain in a year. The findings released by the Canadian Real Estate Association on Thursday suggested a marked shift away from the sluggish sales and slumping … Read More “Real estate: May home sales, prices rise year-over-year” »
Breadcrumb Trail Links economy The Bank of Canada did exercise patience, but not enough Published June 08, 2023 • Last updated 1 day ago • 4 minute read The Bank of Canada’s tone on June 7 was hawkish, leaving the door open for another interest rate hike in July. Photo by Sean Kilpatrick /The Canadian … Read More “Bank of Canada rates hike nails in coffin for economy” »
After faltering about a decade ago in her ambitions to lead the Wildrose Party to power in Alberta, Danielle Smith found redemption on Monday night as leader of the United Conservative Party with a majority victory in the provincial election. Smith became premier in October after winning the UCP leadership vote in the wake of … Read More “Smith faces a slew of financial challenges in Alberta after election victory” »
Breadcrumb Trail Links Investors The downside from here is much smaller than the upside Published May 09, 2023 • Last updated 3 hours ago • 5 minute read A monitor with stock market information on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Photo by Michael Nagle/Bloomberg files Article content There are some unique opportunities … Read More “6 ways to make more income from your investments” »
