As I write, the world’s financial markets are experiencing their worst start to a new year ever. As is a fact of life throughout the most turbulent times, there’s truly nowhere t... Read more
Canada might be among a handful of countries to consider negative interest rates in the next 2 yrs because the European policy experiment gains popularity, says a new report from Citigroup.... Read more
Michael Pearson may still be considered by some because the best person to run Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc. moving forward, but that doesn’t mean the proportion price has... Read more
Goldcorp Inc. was downgraded to neutral from buy at Citi Research following disappointing fourth quarter earnings along with a weak production outlook. Analyst Brian Yu noted that Goldcorp h... Read more
TORONTO — Ontario’s newly privatized Hydro One electric utility includes a $373-million deal to buy Great Lakes Power Transmission, which operates north and east of Sault Ste. Ma... Read more
Rising food prices and economic instability in Western Canada have prompted one analyst to revise his estimates for restaurant company Cara Operations. In Cara’s third-quarter results... Read more
Former U.S. Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke weighed in this week on a single from the more curious market developments in recent years: the growing correlation between stock and oil prices. In a b... Read more
A pension risk exchange – an online marketplace that aims to create those defined benefit pension plans looking to purchase de-risking annuities with those that provide such products C... Read more
North American markets look going to a lower open today, starting February on the dour note following the worst January for that S&P 500 since 2009. Weak economic data from China, which... Read more
North American stocks look going to a lower open today, after weak Chinese data rekindled fears of a global economic slowdown led by the world’s second-biggest economy. China’s F... Read more