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Wall Street Stays Resilient as Nasdaq Hits Record Amid Tariff Turbulence

  Markets defy trade jitters with mixed performance Wall Street wrapped up the week with a show of resilience, as the Nasdaq Composite edged to a fresh record close , buoyed by strong tech earnings and steady economic data. The S&P 500 posted a modest weekly gain , while the Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.3% , reflecting investor caution amid escalating tariff tensions. Despite President Trump’s push for 15% to 20% blanket tariffs on European Union imports , markets largely shrugged off the geopolitical noise. Economic indicators, including a sharp drop in inflation expectations from the University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment survey, helped soothe investor nerves. Netflix’s earnings beat failed to impress, dragging its stock lower, while American Express posted strong results , signaling continued spending strength among affluent consumers. Meanwhile, CRISPR Therapeutics surged 17% after a major insider stock purchase, and Bitcoin briefly topped $118,000 befor...

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Postal Workers Union Files Unfair Labour Practice Complaint Over Canada Post Layoffs

Trump and Republicans Set Ambitious 100-Day Agenda with Focus on Tax Cuts

Canada Post Strike Disrupts Black Friday Sales and Holiday Shipments

Israel Strikes Hezbollah Weapons Smuggling Sites in Syria Amid Ceasefire Tensions

Trudeau and Trump Meet in Florida Amid Tariff Tensions

Conservatives Leverage Singh's Critique in Non-Confidence Motion

Trudeau Faces Pressure to Expand $250 Rebate Beyond Working Canadians

Canada Pauses Private Refugee Sponsorship Applications Until 2026

Snowfall Siege: Ontario Grapples with Record Snow Squalls

Your daily horoscope: November 30, 2024

"CRA Duped Again: Ontario Construction Tax Credit Scam Costs Millions"

Ignace Chosen as Site for Canada's Underground Nuclear Waste Repository

"Ontario Braces for Massive Snow Squalls: Up to a Metre of Snow Expected"

Canada's Economy Shows Modest Growth in Q3 2024

Liberals and NDP Push GST Holiday Bill Through House of Commons

Saudi Arabia Shifts Focus to Modest Military Cooperation with U.S.

Your daily horoscope: November 29, 2024

Mediation Talks Between Canada Post and Union Halted Amidst Ongoing Strike

Canada Post Temporarily Lays Off Striking Workers Amid Ongoing Strike

Israel Claims Ceasefire Violation, Fires on Southern Lebanon

Mexico Threatens Retaliation Over Proposed Tariffs, Warns of Job Losses

Liberals' GST Break Expected to Pass Today

Ontario Braces for First Major Snow Squall Event of the Season

Your daily horoscope: November 28

Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire Holds as Lebanese Civilians Begin Returning Home

UN Resolution 1701: The Blueprint for Israel-Hezbollah Ceasefire

Ottawa presses for united front to tackle Trump’s promised tariffs

New Tariffs on Canadian Oil and Gas Could Drive Up U.S. Energy Prices

Winter Set to Redeem Itself After Record-Breaking Warmth

Loonie Plummets to 2020 Lows Amid Trump's Tariff Threat

Stock Market Pauses Near Records Ahead of Key Inflation Data

NDP Won’t Support Liberal $250 Rebate Plan Unless Eligibility Expanded: Singh

Your daily horoscope: November 27