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S&P/TSX composite index rises more than 100 points Thursday, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rose more than 100 points Thursday, led by gains in energy stocks, while U.S. markets were mixed.Tech stocks...

Canadians plan to spend more on holiday shopping this year: survey

Canadians are planning to spend more than they did last year on holiday shopping, according to a new survey.The 2024 Holiday Shopping Retail Outlook...

Trump uses interview on economics to promote tariffs and riff on his favorite themes

CHICAGO (AP) — Donald Trump seized Tuesday on an opening to sound his frequent argument that imposing huge tariffs on foreign goods would amount...

How normal are October and November hurricanes? Is the U.S. safe?

Is the U.S. off the hook for landfalling hurricanes after Oct. 15? That is a great question to ask, especially after the recent destruction...

Fed rate cuts were supposed to help ease U.S. debt costs, but it’s not looking good so far

The start of the Federal Reserve's rate cuts last month was expected to bring bond yields down—and take some pressure off the spiraling U.S....

Trump suggests tariffs higher than 200% on vehicles from Mexico

(Reuters) - Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump on Sunday suggested he could impose tariffs higher than 200% on vehicles imported from Mexico, saying...

Around half of Canadian professionals believe they are underpaid: survey

New research suggests roughly half of Canadian professionals believe they are underpaid.That’s according to a survey released by human resources consulting firm Robert Half...

S&P/TSX index down as oil prices jump on Middle East conflict, U.S. markets also down

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index dipped lower on Thursday as losses outweighed strength in energy stocks, while U.S. markets also moved lower.Markets broadly...

In global game of influence, China turns to a cheap and effective tool: fake news

WASHINGTON (AP) — When veteran U.S. diplomat Kurt Campbell traveled to the Solomon Islands to counter Beijing's influence in the South Pacific country, he...

This cold Midwestern city was ranked third-best in the US for retirees — but here’s why it may never replace Florida

It’s not in Florida, it’s not in Arizona — one of the best places to retire in the U.S. might just be a snowy...

U.S. manufacturing ETFs win assets as investors bet on ‘reshoring’

By Suzanne McGee(Reuters) - Investors are piling into exchange traded funds focused on companies that are reviving or expanding production in the U.S. and...

S&P/TSX composite closes down more than 300 points, U.S. stock markets also fall

TORONTO — Canadian and U.S. markets started September under pressure as signs of weakening economic activity pushed commodities and stocks lower.A report on U.S....

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