31 m. ago Thailand’s Richest Man Picks Bad Day to Debut His Flagship Firm

Thailand’s richest man may have picked a bad day for his newly forged flagship company, Gulf Development Pcl, to begin trading.

Economics

2 h. ago Stocks Drop, Bonds Jump as Trump Tariffs Sap Risk: Markets Wrap

Global financial markets were hit by a sweeping selloff after President Donald Trump’s bid to remake the world trading order proved more aggressive than expected. Stocks plunged, Treasuries rallied and the yen gained as alarmed investors searched for havens.

Economics

2 h. ago RBA Sees Banks as Resilient to Chilling Effect of US Tariffs

US trade policies and nations’ responses to them could have a “chilling effect” on global business investment and household spending, though Australia’s financial system is well placed to weather such a storm, the Reserve Bank said in a half-yearly review.

Economics

2 h. ago Wine Institute Responds to Administration’s Latest Trade Action and Ongoing Canadian Ban

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Today, Wine Institute released the following statement from President and CEO Robert P. Koch in response to the administration’s announcement of new reciprocal tariffs affecting numerous trade partners, including those involved in the import and export of wine with the United States. This isn’t just about trade. It’s about people, livelihoods and […]

Politics

3 h. ago Canada and Mexico, Early Trump Targets, Dodge The Worst of New Tariff Salvo

Canada and Mexico escaped President Donald Trump’s new round of tariff announcements, a relief for businesses and investors in the two biggest US trading partners.

Economics

3 h. ago UK Living Standards Face £400 Hit From Taxes and Bills, Think Tank Says

Higher taxes and bills will leave the typical UK household £400 ($517) worse off in the coming fiscal year despite an inflation-busting increase in the minimum wage, analysis by the Resolution Foundation think tank found.

Economics

3 h. ago China and India Are Holding Up Global Shift From Coal Power: GEM

China and India’s coal-power boom is undermining the world’s shift from the heavily polluting source of electricity, according to a new report from Global Energy Monitor.

Other

4 h. ago Immigration officials raid Washington state roofing company and arrest over 3 dozen people

BELLINGHAM, Wash. (AP) — Federal immigration agents arrested 37 people Wednesday during a raid at a roofing business in northern Washington. Officers from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Homeland Security Investigations and Customs and Border Patrol arrived at Mt. Baker Roofing’s warehouse around 7:30 a.m. in Bellingham, a city near the Canadian border. “They (law […]

Economics

4 h. ago À la frontière, des Canadiens exaspérés de l’incertitude de la guerre commerciale

«Ce n’est la journée de la libération pour personne», soupire un habitant de Sarnia, en Ontario.

Events

4 h. ago Google’s defence in advertising lawsuit ‘ignores commercial reality’: Competition Bureau

In February, Google disputed the bureau's definition of Canada's ad market, and said the financial penalty being sought is unconstitutional

Events

5 h. ago Commodities Impact Mixed as Trump Announces Reciprocal Tariffs

The long—awaited unveiling by President Donald Trump of sweeping reciprocal tariffs on imports into the US triggered a slump in oil prices while gold rose.

Economics

5 h. ago US Stock Futures Tumble as Trump Upends Global Trading Order

US stock futures plunged more than 3% after President Donald Trump outlined a slate of tariffs on US trading that raises the likelihood of a full-blown trade war that could plunge the US economy into a recession.

Economics

5 h. ago Denmark’s Maersk Buys Panama Canal Railway Despite Trump Threat

Danish shipping powerhouse A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S purchased a railway linking ports at both ends of the Panama Canal, undermining the US’s presence along a key trade route where Donald Trump is trying to elbow out competitors.

Other

5 h. ago Trump Spares Automakers From More Pain in ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs

Automobiles and parts were largely spared from President Donald Trump’s latest round of tariffs, a win for an industry already reeling from his escalating trade war.

Economics

6 h. ago Le Canada épargné par les «droits de douane réciproques» de Trump

Le Mexique aussi évite les tarifs douaniers minimum de 10%.

Other

6 h. ago Oil Drops as Trump’s Trade War Stokes Concern About Crude Demand

Oil retreated after US President Donald Trump ratcheted up his trade war with sweeping tariffs on major trading partners, raising concerns that economic turmoil will hurt crude demand.

Economics

6 h. ago Waiting on tariffs hardest part for Canadian businesses, CFIB says

'Tariff threat will deeply scar Canada's business community,' CFIB president Dan Kelly says

Economics

6 h. ago CyberQP Releases Groundbreaking Zero Trust Helpdesk Security Platform to Eliminate Standing Privileges

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — CyberQP, a leading provider of access management solutions, has launched its Zero Trust Helpdesk Security Platform—combining QGuard for Privileged Access Management (PAM) and QDesk for End-User Access Management (EUAM). This unified solution helps IT teams reduce risk, improve efficiency, and eliminate standing privileges across the organization. Game-Changing Access Control A key […]

Events

6 h. ago Trump unveils 10% global tariff, many nations face higher rate

Imposing tariffs on trading partners worldwide in biggest assault yet on a global economic system

Economics

6 h. ago Fed’s Kugler Supports Holding Rates Amid Upside Inflation Risks

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler said it’s appropriate to keep interest rates unchanged until upside risks to inflation abate, pointing to government policy changes, the recent lack of progress on cooling price growth and rising inflation expectations.

Economics