Canada Unprepared for World Cup Betting Rush, Analysis Finds
A new analysis warns Canada's regulated betting market outside Ontario is unprepared for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with most bets going offshore.
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Investors Demand Higher Premiums on Canadian Debt, Costing All
Term premiums on Canadian government bonds hit decade highs, raising borrowing costs for mortgages and businesses. Global factors and fiscal concerns drive the increase.
Investors Demand Higher Returns on Canadian Debt
The term premium on Canadian government bonds has reached a decade high, driven by rising debt and geopolitical risks, pushing up borrowing costs for Canadians.
All Business Group Members Worried Over DRIP Rollout
A business group reports that 100% of its members are concerned about the implementation of the Disaster Risk Insurance Program (DRIP), citing potential economic impacts.
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JPMorgan Tried to Settle Sexual Assault Claims Before Suit
JPMorgan Chase attempted to settle sexual assault allegations prior to a lawsuit, according to a spokesperson. The bank faces scrutiny over its handling of such claims.
Trump Tariff Loss Could Cost US $200 Billion
A potential loss in Trump's tariff lawsuit could force the US to refund businesses more than $200 billion, impacting trade and legal precedents.
Hassett: Credit Card Debt Surge Shows Consumer Strength
Top White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett says rising credit card debt proves U.S. consumers are thriving, sparking widespread mockery on social media.
Bank of Canada Considers Clearer Supply Shock Playbook
The Bank of Canada is evaluating how to respond to supply shocks in its monetary policy framework, focusing on the output gap and inflation targeting amid rising global volatility.
Trump's Drug Deals Could Save U.S. $529B: White House
The White House claims President Trump's deals with drugmakers will save the U.S. economy $529 billion over a decade through lower drug prices and reduced healthcare costs.
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Etobicoke Man Wins $1 Million from Encore
Emanuel C. of Etobicoke won $1 million from Encore, calling his mother in disbelief. The OLG prize adds to a string of recent lottery wins in Ontario.
EQB Wins Approval to Buy PC Financial from Loblaw
Canada's federal finance minister has approved EQB's acquisition of PC Financial from Loblaw, marking a major shift in the banking landscape. The deal is expected to close later this year.
Canada Swings to Trade Surplus for First Time in Six Months
Canada recorded a $1.8 billion trade surplus in March, its first since September 2025, driven by gold and oil exports.
Sun Life Class Action Settlement: Check Eligibility
Find out if you're eligible for a settlement in the Sun Life class action lawsuit. Learn the criteria and how to claim your compensation.
Ontario resale price cap law frustrates ticket holders
Ontario's new law limiting resale ticket prices frustrates season ticket holders, who feel their ability to profit is unfairly restricted.
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GameStop's Cohen Eyes eBay in US$56 Billion Bid
Ryan Cohen, GameStop CEO, has made a US$56 billion offer for eBay, aiming to replicate his activist investing strategy on a larger scale.
GameStop's eBay Bid Revives 'Highly Confident' Letter Tactic
GameStop uses a non-binding 'highly confident' letter from TD Bank for US$20B debt financing in its US$56B eBay takeover, echoing Drexel-era tactics.
OLG: $5M Lotto 6/49 Ticket Sold in Stoney Creek
A Lotto 6/49 ticket worth $5 million was sold in Stoney Creek, Ont. The winner has not yet come forward. OLG also announced other winning tickets and a new soccer-themed scratch game.
Mexico's Banks Issue Millions of Unwanted Cards
Despite a booming fintech sector, over half of debit cards in Mexico remain unused. Cash dominates daily transactions, driven by distrust and a large informal economy.
Lottery Wins Across Ontario Include Kitchener Ticket
Multiple lottery wins across Ontario, including a ticket sold in Kitchener, have been announced by the OLG. Check your numbers to see if you're a winner.
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Bank of Canada Hikes May Return as Economy and Inflation Battle
Despite a stalling economy, rising oil prices and hawkish signals from the Bank of Canada suggest interest rate hikes may come sooner than expected, challenging previous forecasts.
GameStop Offers $56 Billion to Buy eBay
GameStop has proposed to acquire eBay for about $56 billion in a cash-and-stock deal, offering $125 per share. CEO Ryan Cohen is ready to take the bid directly to shareholders if eBay's board is unreceptive.
Primary Listings Migration and Canada's Capital Markets
Storied Canadian companies like Barrick and Teck are choosing foreign primary listings, signaling a troubling trend for Canada's capital markets and mining sector expertise.
Air Canada Record Q1 Revenue, Suspends 2026 Forecast
Air Canada reports record Q1 operating revenues of $5.8 billion, up 11.3%, but suspends 2026 guidance due to jet fuel price volatility.
Apple Beats Q2 Earnings Estimates on Strong iPhone Sales
Apple reported better-than-expected Q2 earnings, driven by continued iPhone demand. Revenue hit $94.8 billion, with EPS of $1.52, beating analyst forecasts.
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Variable-Rate Holders Get Extra Time as Central Banks Hold
The Bank of Canada and Fed held rates steady, giving variable-rate mortgage holders more time. Fixed rates remain attractive, with some offers below 4%.
JPMorgan Junior Employee Abuse Allegations Surface
A JPMorgan junior employee, Lorna Hajdini, alleges abuse by senior staff, including verbal harassment and excessive workload, sparking internal investigation.
Bank of Canada Hints at Consecutive Rate Hikes
The Bank of Canada signals future rate hikes will be consecutive as it addresses mounting supply shocks, says CIBC economist Andrew Grantham.
11 Maxplus Prizes Won in Tuesday's Lotto Max Draw
In Tuesday's Lotto Max draw, 11 Maxplus prizes of $100,000 were won. No jackpot winner, but next draw on May 1 offers $60 million.
Testing Investing Rules of Thumb: Do They Still Hold Up?
Peter Hodson examines five common investing axioms, from 'wall of worry' to 'sell in May,' and assesses their relevance in today's market.
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Canada's GDP Up 0.2% in February, Q1 Growth Seen
Canada's GDP edged up 0.2% in February, driven by manufacturing, with preliminary Q1 growth of 0.4% reversing a contraction at end of 2025.
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