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CPP Investments buys stake in lubricants firm Castrol

Canada's CPP Investments has acquired a minority stake in global lubricants company Castrol. This strategic move diversifies the pension fund's holdings in the industrial sector. Read more on the details.

Doctor's Orders: Belly Laugh 2-5 Days a Week

A health expert prescribes intentional laughter as a weekly wellness routine. Discover the surprising benefits of a good belly laugh and how to integrate it into your life.

Is $2.75M Enough for Halifax Couple to Retire Early?

A Halifax couple, 55 and 54, with a $2.75 million portfolio aims for early retirement. A financial expert assesses if their savings can sustain a $140K-$150K annual income and when to claim CPP and OAS.

2026 Tax Changes: Income Down, Payroll Up

A look at the major tax changes coming for Canadians in 2026, including income tax cuts and increases to CPP, EI, and carbon levies. Find out how your finances will be affected.

U.S. jobless claims tumble to lowest level

New U.S. labor market data shows a sharp drop in weekly jobless claims, reaching the lowest level recorded. This key economic indicator signals ongoing strength in the American job market.

USDA Threatens to Withhold SNAP Funds From States

The Trump administration warns it will withhold administrative funding from Democratic states that refuse to share personal data on food aid recipients, defying a court order. Learn about the clash over SNAP fraud prevention.

US Jobless Claims Drop, Labour Market Stalls

US unemployment claims fell last week, signalling low layoffs. Explore the data and what the 'no hire, no fire' labour market means for the economy moving forward.

5,000 steps a day helps keep breast cancer away

New research reveals walking 5,000 steps daily significantly reduces breast cancer recurrence risk and improves survival outcomes for Canadian women during and after treatment.

BASF Canada: Top 100 Employer for 12 Years

BASF Canada has been recognized as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for the 12th consecutive year, highlighting its exceptional workplace culture and employee benefits.

CPP Fund Grows $45.8B to $777.5B in Q2

The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board's fund grew to $777.5 billion, fueled by a 5.4% return. CEO John Graham highlights diversification's role in navigating global markets.

Trump's child care remarks draw hypocrisy accusations

Donald Trump's Bible-quoting speech about protecting vulnerable children faced immediate backlash over his administration's record on food assistance programs. Critics highlight stark contrast between rhetoric and policy actions.

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