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Stocks retreated and oil climbed as Iran intensified its rhetoric against Israel after an explosion at a Gaza hospital that complicated diplomatic efforts to rein in the Middle East conflict. The S&P 500 dropped 1.3 per cent, led by losses in megacaps as T...

Chris Blumas, portfolio manager, Raymond James Investment Counsel  FOCUS: North American large caps MARKET OUTLOOK: Monetary policy will continue to play a pivotal role in shaping the global economic landscape. Concerns about inflation have prompte...

A portfolio manager is predicting a challenging time ahead for equity markets.   Brad Lamensdorf, co-portfolio manager of the Ranger Equity Bear ETF, told BNN Bloomberg on Wednesday he expects inflation along with limited buyers for U.S. debt will lead to a...

Commentary: Canada among first countries to recognize mental health as an important variable in competitivenessThis year’s World Congress of Neurology is being hosted in Canada from October 15-19, and its tagline, “Brain Health is our Greatest Wealth,” recog...

Arthur's daughter Sarah Irving, previously listed as executive vice-president and chief brand officer, also no longer on leadership team One of the scions of New Brunswick’s powerful Irving family has left his leadership role with Irving Oil Ltd. Arthur...

Kim Moody: Canada should be trying to attract more high-income earners and wealthy peopleReviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this pa...

The latest business news as it happensToday’s top headlines We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Top headlines: Impact Assessment Act ruling could reset energy p...

Treasury yields climbed and stocks struggled after solid economic reports reinforced the case for the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates higher for longer. Two-year U.S. yields hit the highest since 2006, while those on 10-year notes jumped 13 basis po...

Strength in base metals and battery metals stocks helped Canada's main stock index eke out a small gain Tuesday, while U.S. stock markets were mixed on the heels of a report on retail sales. In Canada, the latest data on inflation showed more of a slowdown...

Gordon Reid, president and CEO, Goodreid Investment Counsel FOCUS: U.S. equities  MARKET OUTLOOK: After a strong start to the third quarter, financial markets wilted in the final couple of months. Paradoxically, the reason rests largely with the st...