Northvolt unit files for bankruptcy, pauses expansion plans
The build-out of Northvolt Ett was suspended last month as part of a package of wider measures to stabilize the company’s ...
7 of the silliest and politically motivated tax policies recently introduced in Canada
Another silly opinion is that the solution to Canada’s fiscal problems is to “tax all the money that is sitting offshore.” For sure, we should chase pots of gold and rainbows that don’t exist. Nutty, ...
Former Bank of Canada official Paul Beaudry sees jumbo rate cut in October
Statistics Canada reports September employment data on Friday, and Beaudry said officials probably still see the elevated ...
Opinion
Ross McKitrick: No need for Tories to 'lead' on climate-change policy
Some commentators want the federal Conservatives to take a leadership position on climate and by extension make Canada a world leader on the journey to the low-carbon uplands of the future. There are ...
CRTC orders telecom companies to address high roaming fees
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission is urging the country’s large telecom companies to “take immediate action to provide affordable roaming options,” after a review found ...
David Rosenberg: Housing numbers signal Bank of Canada is still way behind the curve
There was an expanding narrative of how the Bank of Canada was going to unleash a fresh wave of housing inflation when it began to cut rates four months ago. The exact opposite has happened.
ECB to Assess How Weak Economy Affects Prices, Elderson Says
The euro-zone economy is weaker than expected and the European Central Bank must assess the knock-on effect for consumer ...
Posthaste: Job numbers this week could be 'material catalyst' for Canadian dollar
Job numbers out this Friday could be a “material catalyst” for the Canadian dollar, say analysts with Bank of America. BofA Global Research expects that Statistics Canada data will show the economy ...
Electra to Participate in OECD Conference
TORONTO, Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Electra Battery Materials Corporation (NASDAQ: ELBM; TSX-V: ELBM) (“ Electra ” or the “ Company ”) is pleased to announce CEO Trent Mell will be participating ...
China demands schoolteachers hand in their passports
Chinese authorities are demanding that a growing number of schoolteachers and other public sector employees hand in their ...
Polish Central Banker Janczyk Sees Rate Cuts If Inflation Peak Confirmed in March
Inflation has been creeping up after hitting the central bank’s target of 2.5% earlier this year as the government began removing caps on energy prices. Once easing starts, Janczyk said he hopes for ...
Costco’s gold bars fly off shelves as bullion prices hit records
In a rare public comment about its bullion, Costco executives noted the popularity of its gold offerings during a September ...