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The nation’s biggest banks are close to agreeing upon a plan to deposit as much as US$30 billion with First Republic Bank in an effort supported by the U.S. government to stabilize the battered California lender, according to people with knowledge of the matte...

U.S. stocks ended the day higher after a First Republic Bank rescue package was secured, sparking a rebound in shares of embattled regional lenders. Treasuries fell after the European Central Bank delivered a rate hike that added to bets the U.S. central bank...

As companies and politicians around the globe ramp up plans to try to lead green transitions, one wealth advisor is flagging different companies that can help investors take advantage of this trend. In an interview with BNN Bloomberg on Thursday, Eddy Giff...

Gordon Reid, president and chief executive officer, Goodreid Investment Counsel FOCUS: U.S. equities  MARKET OUTLOOK: Banks are only viable institutions with the trust of their customers. By definition, banks rely on deposits to fund much of their...

The drastic drop in oil prices has one analyst suggesting that the commodity is being traded as if the global economy is already in a recession.   Crude oil prices sank 10 per cent in the past two-and-a-half days to approximately US$68 per barrel, following...

Markets in Canada and the U.S. climbed steadily Thursday in yet another reversal during a volatile week, with tech helping drive strength as well as some signs of recovery in embattled financial stocks. The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 160.17 points, or...

Will go down in history as a shockingly high-priced project with startling cost overruns Late Friday afternoon, the traditional slot for bad news, Trans Mountain Corporation (TMC) announced its pipeline expansion costs have ballooned to an eye-...

Canadian banks’ supercycle is coming to an end If I told you about a company that is highly profitable, has a strong balance sheet, has grown steadily by expanding into new business areas, pays a healthy dividend and dominates its market with a...

Ethical Capital Partners to buy owner of a variety of pornographic streaming platforms and studios The company that owns pornographic video-streaming platform Pornhub is being acquired by a new private equity firm based in Ottawa. THIS...

Jamie Golombek: Ottawa says it's looking to close tax loopholes that benefit the wealthy and corporations Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases...