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The global sell-off in bonds is a sign of acceptance that higher interest rates will be around for longer, experts say, noting that the shift holds implications for borrowing rates and mortgage holders. Here’s what Canadians should know: WHAT IS HAPPENI...

Ryan Bushell, president and portfolio manager, Newhaven Asset Management FOCUS: Canadian dividend stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: As we expected, things turned sour for financial markets as September arrived. No market has been hurt worse than long-term go...

U.S. stock benchmarks rebounded after a tense week while the retreat in Treasuries extended as Wall Street debated the odds the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates again this year. The S&P 500 advanced 1.2 per cent Friday with the benchmark snapping...

Monday, Oct. 9 Thanksgiving Day in Canada, markets are closed Columbus Day in the U.S., stock markets are open, bond markets closed Tuesday, Oct. 10 Notable data: Bloomberg Nanos Confidence, U.S. NFIB Small Business Economic Trends Survey (...

Safe Supply Streaming Co. is betting on a third-wave of policy changes around hard drugs A startup just listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange with a business model based on a provocative prediction: legal cocaine is coming. Safe Supply S...

It was a sea of red with the energy sector posting the largest drop The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 0.57 per cent on Oct. 6, but that wasn’t enough to pull markets into positive territory for the week. We apologize, b...

When you look at how much more the province has put into the Canada Pension Plan than its counterparts, it makes sense I wasn’t going to write again on the Alberta Pension Plan and what has become the controversial LifeWorks report saying Alber...

Online News Act due to come into effect on Dec. 19 Alphabet Inc.’s Google moved closer to blocking Canadians from viewing news links on its search engine, after it rejected government regulations meant to placate its concerns about an impending...

Rising wages represent a complicating factor because central bankers believe they can be inflationary Wages continued to grow in September, extending a trend that will help households cope with higher prices, but could also force the Bank of Ca...

Stocks and bonds have backed away from the worst of this week’s slump, though key data Friday threatens to spur a fresh slide. U.S. equity benchmarks ended the day pointing lower Thursday after the latest data showed weekly unemployment claims holding near...