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One senior research analyst says Target Corp.’s decision to close nine stores due to shrink-related issues should act as a sign for policymakers to take action.  On Tuesday, Target said it is closing nine stores across the U.S. due to increases in retail t...

If rate stays consistent, population could double in 25 years Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up Canada’s population increased by more than 1.1 million, or 2.9 per cent, since July last year, a growth rate...

Browser extension helps those with accessibility issues avoid stigma, boost productivity When Samantha Estoesta used to get migraines from staring at her computer screen all day at work, she would turn off all the lights or find a dark room and...

Inverted yield curve is flagging high recession risk while stock market rally never had the necessary underlying fundamentals No matter how you slice and dice it, one thing is clear: the reflexive stock market rally that began last October (and...

The latest business news as it happens Today’s top stories We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Top headlines: Ottawa rolls out vol...

Yet many think we're about to enter a recession or are in one already, survey says We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste:...

OSFI chief Peter Routledge says he's confident Canada's financial system can weather a recession if one hits The head of Canada’s banking watchdog says the economy has been more resilient in the face of higher interest rates and debt service co...

U.S. stocks sank Tuesday as confidence in the economy waned and investors contemplated a protracted period of high interest rates. The dollar extended its winning streak for a fifth day.  An equity selloff deepened in the afternoon session with the S&P 500...

Canada's main stock index closed down almost 250 points Tuesday with broad-based losses led by the telecom, utilities and base metal sectors, while U.S. stock markets also tumbled. The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed down 244.46 points at 19,556.15. In N...

Brian Acker, president, chief executive officer and chief investment strategist, Acker Finley FOCUS: North American large-cap stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: As I have been saying for the last year or so, this is a “macro” market. What I mean is, before in...