9 h. ago Global shares rise as U.S. futures gain amid subdued holiday trading

The U.S. has been hit with the threat of a worst-case scenario called “stagflation,” one where the economy stagnates yet inflation remains high.

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16 h. ago Asian shares rise in subdued holiday trading, as US futures jump

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares advanced Thursday, with many markets in the region closed for Labor Day holidays, after U.S. stocks stormed back from steep early losses to a seventh straight day of gains. Uncertainty about what President Donald Trump’s trade war will do to the U.S. economy remains a key focus for investors. Japan’s […]

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65 h. ago Asian Stocks Rise, Futures Gain on Tariff Reprieve: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks advanced and US equity futures gained on expectations President Donald Trump is on track to ease the impact of his auto tariffs, boosting hopes for further dialing down of trade tensions.

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65 h. ago Stocks, US Futures Advance on Auto Tariff Reprieve: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks rose to the highest level in a month on expectations President Donald Trump will ease the impact of his auto tariffs, boosting hopes for further dialing down of trade tensions.

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8 d. ago Premium Global Income Split Corp. Announces Successful Overnight Offering of Preferred Shares and Class A Shares

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or for dissemination in the United States. TORONTO, April 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: PGIC.PR.A; PGIC) – Premium Global Income Split Corp. (the “Fund”) is pleased to announce a successful overnight treasury offering of 2,100,000 Preferred Shares and 2,100,000 Class A Shares for gross proceeds of approximately $35,175,000. The […]

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8 d. ago US Futures, Dollar Rise on Trump’s Fed Backtrack: Markets Wrap

US equity-index futures surged and the dollar strengthened in a broad lift for American assets after President Donald Trump said he had no intention of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell and as optimism grew that trade tensions may be easing.

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8 d. ago Stocks, Dollar Rise as Trump Walks Back on Fed: Markets Wrap

Stocks jumped and the dollar rose after President Donald Trump said he had no intention of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell while optimism grew that trade tensions may be easing.

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9 d. ago Organigram Global Shares Recording of its OG Investor Session

OG Investor Session includes presentations from Organigram Global’s senior leadership team, tours of its five state-of-the-art facilities, and a live investor Q&A session TORONTO — Organigram Global Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), (the “Company” or “Organigram Global”), Canada’s #1 cannabis company by market share, is pleased to share the full recording of its recently held […]

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2 w. ago US Stock Futures Rise on Optimism Over Trade Talks: Markets Wrap

Stock futures signaled a rebound on Wall Street as positive signals from initial US-Japan trade talks stirred optimism agreements can be reached to avoid higher levies on American trading partners.

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2 w. ago Inflation in Canada cools slightly in March, but pressures remain

Overall inflation eased for Canadians in March, but the end of the GST/HST holiday and U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade war continues to stress consumers in Canada.

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3 w. ago Panic Monday: Wall Street follows global markets sharply lower as Trump doubles down on tariffs

Wall Street is pointing toward major losses Monday, following enormous declines last week, as fears mount that U.S. tariffs announced by President Donald Trump will slow global economic growth. European and Asian shares are tumbling sharply, while the leading U.S. index briefly flirted with bear market territory before the opening bell. Oil prices sank again, […]

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