Canada ruffles some feathers at COP27 by including oil and gas representatives in its delegation

‘The resource industry absolutely has to be there’ Publishing date: Nov 08, 2022  •  2 days ago  •  4 minute read  •  67 Comments Conference participants walk through an illuminated tunnel at the COP27 climate conference in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The conference runs from Nov. 6 to 18. Photo by Sean Gallup /Getty Images Canada’s delegation… Continue reading Canada ruffles some feathers at COP27 by including oil and gas representatives in its delegation

Stocks just spiked the most in two years on cooler inflation data

Half point hike in December now seen as more likely than three-quarter Author of the article: Bloomberg News Stephen Kirkland The S&P 500 rallied more than 3 per cent, poised for the best first-day reaction to a CPI report since 2008. Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Stocks are headed for the best post-inflation day… Continue reading Stocks just spiked the most in two years on cooler inflation data

CRA denies taxpayer’s costs of getting to work, but judge says taxman got it wrong

Jamie Golombek: A recent case walks us through a comprehensive legal analysis of when non-reimbursed employment travel may be tax deductible The CRA argued the taxpayer was not entitled to claim his lodging, food, beverage and automobile expenses related to travelling to his U.S. work location. Photo by Brent Lewin/Bloomberg If you’re an employee who… Continue reading CRA denies taxpayer’s costs of getting to work, but judge says taxman got it wrong

Elon Musk bans remote work at Twitter in first email to staff

Employees expected to be in the office for at least 40 hours per week Author of the article: Bloomberg News Kurt Wagner Twitter headquarters in San Francisco, California. Photo by Nic Coury/Bloomberg New Twitter Inc. owner Elon Musk emailed his workers for the first time late Wednesday to prepare them for “difficult times ahead” and… Continue reading Elon Musk bans remote work at Twitter in first email to staff

Amazon becomes first public company to lose $1 trillion in market value

Shares in the e-commerce and cloud company fell as much as 4.6% on Wednesday Author of the article: Bloomberg News Subrat Patnaik and Jeran Wittenstein Amazon boxes stacked for delivery in the Manhattan borough of New York City. Photo by Mike Segar/Reuters files Amazon.com Inc. is the world’s first public company to lose a trillion… Continue reading Amazon becomes first public company to lose $1 trillion in market value

Softening housing market is not a crash

This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Watch: CIBC economist Benjamin Tal on Canada’s fourth quarter outlook A ‘for sale’ sign is displayed outside a home in Toronto. Photo by Carlos Osorio/Reuters files Article content Benjamin Tal, deputy chief economist at CIBC Capital Markets, talks with the Financial Post’s Larysa Harapyn… Continue reading Softening housing market is not a crash

David Rosenberg: The investor’s case for Saskatchewan: It has what the world needs

Saskatchewan’s growth potential is tremendous A farmer harvests wheat on a farm in Saskatchewan. Photo by Matt Smith/Saskatoon StarPhoenix By David Rosenberg and Julia Wendling Advertisement 2 This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Why are we talking about the province of Saskatchewan, which accounts for less than five per cent… Continue reading David Rosenberg: The investor’s case for Saskatchewan: It has what the world needs