A tense standoff is developing between former President Donald Trump and the massive US bond market, raising concerns about fiscal stability and investor confidence. Explore the details and potential implications.
An analysis of the precarious relationship between former President Donald Trump and the massive U.S. bond market, exploring the economic implications and market dynamics as of late 2025.
U.S. investment-grade bond sales hit $1.7 trillion in 2025, nearing the 2020 record, driven by AI infrastructure borrowing. Investors hedge against a potential credit bust as issuance is expected to grow in 2026.
Japanese yen weakens and Asian shares show mixed results following a surge in AI stocks on Wall Street. Get the latest on global market movements and key economic indicators.
The price of matcha in Montreal has nearly doubled in a year, jumping from $26 to $46 per 100 grams. A surge in demand driven by Gen Z and social media trends has created a global supply crunch, forcing tea shops to seek new sources.
Second baseman Jeff Kent has been elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame, while the doors remain firmly shut for controversial stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens. Get the full story on the latest voting results.
Goldman Sachs analysis reveals AI's divergent credit risks in investment-grade and high-yield markets. Discover the key implications for investors and corporate debt.
Japanese apparel giant Uniqlo is coming to Winnipeg in 2025, marking its first Manitoba location. Get the details on the expansion and what it means for local retail.
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is capturing public attention, but her rising popularity stems from personal style and a relentless work ethic rather than political achievements. Discover the details.
Wall Street's rally stalled as a sharp cryptocurrency selloff and rising global bond yields prompted investor caution. Bitcoin tumbled 7%, while the S&P 500 briefly fell below 6,800. Read the full analysis.
Japanese singer Maki Otsuki was cut off during a concert in China, reportedly over a 'One Piece' connection. Explore the details and international reaction to this cultural incident.
Discover ōsōji, Japan's centuries-old year-end deep cleaning tradition. Learn its history, spiritual significance, and how it offers a mindful reset for the new year.
Growing public support for Princess Aiko is fueling calls to amend Japan's male-only imperial succession law. Could this lead to a historic change for the monarchy?
West Ham United mourns the passing of club legend Billy Bonds at 79. The former player and manager leaves behind an incredible legacy in English football history.
Noah Solomon explains why not all bonds cushion stock losses equally. Discover the risk-return trade-offs in fixed-income investing for Canadian portfolios.
Tasha Hubbard's documentary 'Meadowlarks' follows adult siblings reuniting after years apart. Discover this powerful story of family reconciliation and healing.
Japanese free agent pitcher Tatsuya Imai declares he'd rather beat the Dodgers than join them. Could the Toronto Blue Jays be the team to help him do it?
Massive AI-driven debt sales from tech giants like Alphabet and Meta could overwhelm buyers and weaken credit markets globally. Learn about the risks.
Yomiuri Giants slugger Kazuma Okamoto and Seibu Lions pitcher Kona Takahashi are now available to MLB teams via the posting system. Discover their stats and potential impact.
Financial disclosures reveal President Trump purchased over $82 million in bonds, including investments in sectors benefiting from his administration's policies. Explore the potential conflicts of interest.
Nissan and Honda are reportedly in talks to collaborate on automotive development in the United States, a strategic move to compete in the evolving EV market.
As Quebec's separatist Parti Québécois gains in polls, bond investors are showing nervousness with spreads widening to near-decade highs compared to Ontario debt.
The family of Pte. Sentaro Omoto, a Japanese-Canadian WWI soldier, is determined to fulfill his final wish of having his ashes buried in British Columbia, correcting a historical injustice.
JPMorgan predicts AI's data-centre expansion requires $5 trillion, tapping investment-grade bonds, leveraged finance, and private credit. Discover the funding breakdown and risks.
Berkshire Hathaway breaks new ground with first-ever Japanese yen bond issuance, signaling major confidence in Japan's economy and creating waves in global markets.
Toyota reports significant profit decline as U.S. tariffs and trade policies create headwinds for Japanese automakers. Analysis of the financial impact and market challenges.
Discover how the Toronto Blue Jays have become a cherished family tradition, creating lasting memories and strengthening bonds between parents, children, and grandparents through America's favorite pastime.
Discover how Japanese Koshihikari rice transformed from survival food to culinary luxury, fetching up to $110 per kilogram and becoming a global status symbol.
Japan's new leader Yoshihide Suga earns international praise for his confident handling of high-stakes diplomacy during Mike Pompeo's Tokyo visit and upcoming Trump meeting.
Discover how a Vancouver restaurant is redefining Japanese yakitori with Michelin-starred sophistication, turning simple skewers into extraordinary culinary art.