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Canada's main stock index ticked upward Thursday with mixed results among sectors, while U.S. markets also posted gains to end the short trading week.  The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 37.14 points, or 0.18 per cent, at 20,196.69. In New York, the Dow...

One of the founders of well-known wealth manager Gluskin Sheff says the firm “really deserved to go out of business.” Last month, Gluskin Sheff owner Onex Corp. transferred the entire wealth management advisory division to Royal Bank of Canada. Ira Glus...

Lithium stocks have fallen 30 per cent since early March but the commodity still stands to benefit from its vital role in electric-vehicle production, one financial expert says. Speaking with BNN Bloomberg’s Amber Kanwar on Thursday, Cole McGill, associate...

Monday, April 10 Notable data: U.S. Wholesale Trade Tuesday, April 11 Notable data: NFIB Small Business Economic Trends Survey Notable earnings: CarMax Wednesday, April 12 Notable data: Construction Investment, U.S. Consumer Pric...

Forecast calls for total drop of 21% from top of market Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page....

If any decision-maker should be subject to performance pay, it is the prime minister This week I happened to receive a copy of Telus’ information circular. Included with the usual financial data is a disclosure of performance pay for the top ex...

Unemployment rate holds at 5% OTTAWA — The Canadian economy added more jobs than expected in March and the unemployment rate remained near a record low for a fourth straight month, data on Thursday showed, a sign of economic resilience ahead of...

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Wall Street saw a renewed flight to safety, with stocks dropping and bonds climbing after weaker-than-estimated economic data revived fears that a recession could be in store. In a rotation away from growth shares, the Nasdaq 100 underperformed major bench...