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Stocks and bonds retreated as data showing U.S. business activity accelerated amid a pickup in inflation reinforced speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve will remain on hold. The S&P 500 dropped below 5,300, with all megacaps down except Nvidia Corp. The gi...

The WNBA awarded Toronto its first-ever franchise outside the US, linking up with a sports and real estate billionaire as the flourishing league pushes to build an audience in Canada and abroad.  Kilmer Sports Ventures, a firm controlled by Canadian mogul...

Canada's main stock index lost almost 150 points Thursday, led by weakness in utilities and base metals, while U.S. stock markets also fell.  The S&P/TSX Composite Index closed down 145.97 points at 22,200.79. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial avera...

Eric Nuttall, partner and senior portfolio manager, Ninepoint Partners FOCUS: Energy stocks MARKET OUTLOOK: Energy remains in a multi-year bull market with strong (enough) underlying demand growth and limitations to supply growth, be they voluntary...

Gildan Activewear Inc.’s entire board of directors and Chief Executive Officer Vince Tyra resigned on Thursday, marking a dramatic victory for activist shareholder Browning West LP.  The mass resignation means Los Angeles-based Browning West will take cont...

The retailer closed all 79 of its stores on April 28 and did not fully reopen until May 7RICHMOND, B.C. — Retailer London Drugs Ltd. says it is “unwilling and unable” to pay a multimillion-dollar ransom to cybercriminals who claim to have stolen data in a ha...

Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers LLC’s collapse leaves some staff standing to lose more than US$1 million in deferred compensationThe order came down from George Weiss, hedge-fund pioneer: Sell. Sell it all. We apologize, but this video has failed to loa...

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Robert McLister: Two noteworthy shifts on mortgage battlefield this week, with two key rates fallingCanada’s latest rate-friendly inflation report has markets once again thinking there’s a chance the Bank of Canada will start rolling back rates on June 5....

U.S. stock indexes are drifting around their records Wednesday, continuing a dayslong run of quiet trading. The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged in morning trading, a day after setting its latest all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was also basi...