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News Source: Financialpost August 01, 2023

Posthaste: Canada's so-called 'soft landing' may be harder than you think

Look for higher interest rates for longer and stalled growth, says economist We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Canada...

Source: Financialpost July 31, 2023

Pizza Pizza taps Canadians' inflation fury

Watch CEO Paul Goddard on how Pizza Pizza is navigating a challenging economic environment Paul Goddard, chief executive of Pizza Pizza Ltd, talks with Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn about how the company is navigating the challenging economic...

Economy Source: Financialpost July 31, 2023

Eight ways to fix Canada's creaking supply chains

Watch RBC economist Cynthia Leach on why Canada needs to fix transportation problems now Canada urgently needs to fix its supply chain as it competes for international investment dollars. Cynthia Leach, assistant chief economist at RBC Economic...

Source: Financialpost July 30, 2023

Subway is giving away free sandwiches for life — but there's a pretty big catch

You'll legally need to change your first name to 'Subway' for a chance to win Subway’s latest promotion in its effort to transform the brand also requires a change from its superfans. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscr...

Source: BNN Bloomberg July 29, 2023

​Software sector to benefit first from AI push: Investment head

The software industry will be among the first to see productivity and growth from the artificial intelligence boom, one investment professional says.    Speaking with BNN Bloomberg’s Andrew Bell, Stefan Slowinski, global head of software Research at BNP Pari...

Market Call Source: BNN Bloomberg July 29, 2023

Bruce Campbell's Top Picks: July 28, 2023

Bruce Campbell, president and portfolio manager, StoneCastle Investment Management FOCUS: Canadian stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: After a challenging and humbling 2022, many investors have been surprised by the rebound in 2023.    During the fourth qua...

Source: BNN Bloomberg July 29, 2023

Wall Street rekindles risk-on 'Goldilocks' trade

Wall Street shook off worries over the Bank of Japan policy tweak as another round of U.S. data bolstered bets on the so-called Goldilocks scenario of an economy that’s neither running too hot nor too cold. The stock market powered ahead as key gauges of i...

Source: BNN Bloomberg July 29, 2023

The Week Ahead: Canadian jobs, auto sales data due

Monday, July 31 Notable earnings: Centerra Gold, Gibson Energy, TFI International, Freehold Royalties Tuesday, August 1 Notable data: Canadian auto sales Notable earnings: Andlauer Healthcare, First Capital, EQB, RioCan REIT, Dream Industri...

Source: Financialpost July 29, 2023

Howard Levitt: Employee's DEI experience a cautionary tale for companies on perils of wokeism

The experience of a Toronto school principal illustrates why DEI is finally encountering a massive backlash Two related stories hit my desk this week, both about the perils of wokeism and increasing backlash against diversity, equity and inclus...

Source: Financialpost July 29, 2023

Laurentian Bank shares dive as Scotiabank, TD drop out of pool of buyers

Drops as much as 9% Laurentian Bank of Canada shares tumbled as much as nine per cent on a report that Bank of Nova Scotia and Toronto-Dominion Bank dropped out of the running to acquire the Montreal-based lender. THIS CONTENT IS RESERV...