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Canada's main stock index gained almost 150 points, led by strength in the energy sector, while U.S. stock markets also rose. The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 149.78 points, or 0.74 per cent, at 20,376.57. In New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average...

Ryan Bushell, president and portfolio manager, Newhaven Asset Management FOCUS: Canadian dividend stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: Markets have continued their ascent higher despite the further tightening of monetary policy on both sides of the border. The...

Ottawa already agreed to a delay in 2020 on implementing digital services tax Canada still plans to introduce a digital services tax in 2024 despite U.S. opposition, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR...

More than half of Canadians say top personal tax rate should be 50% or less, but it exceeds that in all but two provinces We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see othe...

Some think inflation will go up again from here Headline inflation slowed to 2.8 per cent in June, beating analyst estimates of a year-over-year increase of three per cent, but some economists warn it could again rise above three per cent in th...

Prices at the grocery store rose 9.1% in sign of tricky balancing act ahead for central bank The rise in consumer prices decelerated again in June, but costs for shelter and food are still putting a strain on Canadians’ wallets, evidence that b...

U.S. stocks resumed a rally as investors weighed bets the Federal Reserve is approaching the end of its interest-rate hikes against evidence pointing to a slowdown in China’s economy. The S&P 500 gained 0.4 per cent and the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 rose 0.8 p...

Brendan Caldwell, president, CEO and CIO, Caldwell Investment Management FOCUS: North American large-cap stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: Macroeconomic statistics paint a mixed picture of the overall health of the economy but consumer spending is resilient...

Investors looking for stocks to buy that could be lifted from merger and acquisition activity should be looking at the 3D space, natural resources and cloud computing, an M&A strategist advises.    Speaking with BNN Bloomberg’s Amber Kanwar on Monday, Julian...

As U.S. banks post strong quarterly results, one investment expert says the majority of these companies are trading at a large discount.  The sector is benefiting this season from lowered expectations, higher revenue from loans and in the case of JPMorgan...