Calgary’s new real estate listings fall to level not seen since late 90s

Home sales declined 40% from the year before Houses line a street in a subdivision in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017. Photo by Jeff McIntosh /THE CANADIAN PRESS CALGARY — The Calgary Real Estate Board says January’s new listings fell to a level not seen since the late 90s as home sales declined 40… Continue reading Calgary’s new real estate listings fall to level not seen since late 90s

Loblaw fights back on Twitter after end of price freeze draws criticism

‘We may be the face of food inflation but we are not the cause’ Published Feb 01, 2023  •  Last updated 3 days ago  •  3 minute read 15 Comments Loblaw’s social media team went on the defensive on Jan. 31, responding to criticism from disgruntled customers tweeting about the company and the end of the… Continue reading Loblaw fights back on Twitter after end of price freeze draws criticism

Tim Hortons’ app users to get free beverage and baked good after Quebec court approves class action settlement

Class action alleged the coffee chain’s mobile app breached users’ privacy Published Feb 01, 2023  •  Last updated 3 days ago  •  3 minute read 24 Comments Under the settlement, eligible Tim Hortons’ mobile app users have been given two credits to be used to redeem one free hot beverage and one free baked good from… Continue reading Tim Hortons’ app users to get free beverage and baked good after Quebec court approves class action settlement

Gautam Adani went from Asia’s richest man to losing $60 billion after a scathing short-seller report. Here are the new top 5 wealthiest people on earth.

Gautam Adani was the world’s third richest person at the end of 2022, but that has changed.Adani lost $60 billion after a scathing short-report from Hindenburg Research last month targeted his companies.These are the new top five wealthiest people after Adani fell to the world’s 21st richest person. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing… Continue reading Gautam Adani went from Asia’s richest man to losing $60 billion after a scathing short-seller report. Here are the new top 5 wealthiest people on earth.

ChatGPT has captured investors’ imagination, but Tesla is among the ‘hidden gems’ of artificial intelligence, Cathie Wood says

ChatGPT has excited investors’ imagination on AI, according to Ark Invest’s Cathie Wood.  But Tesla and Exact Sciences are poised to become big winners from artificial intelligence, she said.  “We believe that the hidden gems that will benefit the most from artificial intelligence are those companies with proprietary datasets.” Loading Something is loading. Thanks for… Continue reading ChatGPT has captured investors’ imagination, but Tesla is among the ‘hidden gems’ of artificial intelligence, Cathie Wood says

FTX’s meltdown was painful but necessary for the industry to grow up, bitcoin bull and Microstrategy CEO Michael Saylor says

MicroStrategy founder Michael Saylor says FTX’s downfall helped root out crypto’s bad actors.  Saylor called for more regulation in the space during an interview with CNBC last week. The bitcoin bull says crypto “needs clear guidelines from Congress” and “rules of the road from the SEC.” Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing up! Access… Continue reading FTX’s meltdown was painful but necessary for the industry to grow up, bitcoin bull and Microstrategy CEO Michael Saylor says

Jerome Powell mentioned ‘disinflation’ 15 times in his Fed Q&A this week. Here’s how that could guide markets.

Fed Chair Jerome Powell mentioned disinflation 15 times in a Q&A with reporters this week. The Fed raised interest rates by 25 basis points Wednesday, in its latest tightening move. Powell’s nod to slowing price increases has added to market speculation that rates may start falling this year. Loading Something is loading. Thanks for signing… Continue reading Jerome Powell mentioned ‘disinflation’ 15 times in his Fed Q&A this week. Here’s how that could guide markets.

BANK OF AMERICA: Buy these 15 stocks that can give portfolios an extra boost when they beat earnings and sales expectations

Earnings are front and center for some of the largest US companies right now. Bank of America strategist Jill Carey Hall suggests investing in high-quality companies. She names a group of “Buy”-rated companies that look likely to report better-than-expected earnings. Earnings reports are driving some of the biggest moves on the stock market right now… Continue reading BANK OF AMERICA: Buy these 15 stocks that can give portfolios an extra boost when they beat earnings and sales expectations