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Statistics Canada estimates growth dipped into the red in March OTTAWA — The Canadian economy grew 0.1 per cent in February from January, less than expected, and the gross domestic product likely contracted in March, Statistics Canada data show...

U.S. equities rose the most since January and Treasuries retreated Thursday after solid earnings from technology companies blotted out the impact of a report showing slowing economic growth and higher-than-forecast inflation. The S&P 500 jumped 2.0 per cen...

Canada's main stock index rose more than 150 points with broad-based gains led by financials, health care and metals, while U.S. markets posted strong gains as tech stocks continued to impress during earnings season.  The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 155...

Technology stocks have suffered a major blow within the last year but the sector is gaining once again as several industry heavyweights post strong earnings results.    Speaking with BNN Bloomberg’s Amber Kanwar on Thursday, Pete Najarian, co-founder of Mark...

Amazon.com Inc. reported quarterly profit that topped estimates as cost cuts and surprisingly strong sales in the cloud-computing division helped the e-commerce giant weather an uncertain economy. The shares were little changed in extended trading, giving bac...

Snap Inc. reported its first-ever decline in quarterly revenue after making major changes to its advertising tools. Shares plunged. The maker of the Snapchat app said first-quarter revenue fell 7 per cent to US$988.6 million. That missed the average analys...

Weed stocks surged after a key piece of legislation was reintroduced in U.S. Congress that would open up banking services to the legal cannabis industry. The Roundhill Cannabis ETF (WEED) is up as much as 14 per cent, its largest intraday jump in six month...

Jamie Murray, portfolio manager, Murray Wealth Group FOCUS: North American and global equities  MARKET OUTLOOK: The market has rebounded strongly from its fall 2022 lows and should grind higher as the inflation outlook improves. Many commodity pric...

Intel Corp. shares jumped after the chipmaker promised a recovery in the second half, leading investors to look past a disappointing forecast for profitability in the current quarter. The company predicted a return to free cash flow in the second half and...

Conservative leader says 'hostile foreign takeover' would threaten jobs and critical resources Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up Pierre Poilievre, leader of the Conservative party, is calling for the fede...