President Trump made over 500 securities trades in August in newly disclosed transactions valued at tens of millions of dollars, including in major tech companies whose leaders have become frequent guests at the White House. According to a new ethics disclosure, Trump made at least 20 trades — a mix of purchases and sales worth…
Federal workers demonstrate in Ottawa during their 2023 strike. The then PSAC president, Chris Aylward, is on the far right. [Photo: Twitter/Facebook] Canada’s Liberal government under Prime Minister Mark Carney is demanding that federal public sector workers accept massive concessions, including significant real wage cuts. The Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) conceded that it…
What I personally like about Google’s Pixel smartphones, compared to other Android phone makers like Samsung, is that the phones don’t come with as much bloatware. Yes, Google has most of its apps pre-installed on its devices, such as YouTube and Gmail, but these are genuinely useful apps that many people use. With Samsung, One…
SHERBROOKE, Quebec (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that Canada’s future will be decided by Canadians, pushing back on Elon Musk’s call for Quebec, Alberta and Saskatchewan to separate from Canada. “The future of Canada will be decided by Canadians and the priorities of Canadians, the priorities of the people of Quebec,”…
If you’d told me a year ago that I’d be reaching for a cummerbund on a regular Tuesday, I would have probably rolled my eyes. But alas, the waist-cinching accessory—long associated with black-tie attire and, quite frankly, high school prom photo shoots—has staged a full fashion comeback this season. I’d even go so far as…
Spoiler warning: This article reveals details from the third episode of The Celebrity Traitors, series two. We normally expect raised voices, conflicting theories and a dramatic showdown from the Celebrity Traitors. But as this year’s first round table got under way, the writing was on the castle wall. Viewers who often get frustrated with the…
1 Rice rested and refreshed? Declan Rice’s future role in England’s midfield was questioned by Gary Lineker after Alex Scott’s impressive first senior international start in the 7-0 thrashing of Croatia. But the decision to withdraw from Thomas Tuchel’s squad in an attempt to manage his workload made sense after Rice had only three weeks…
Oil and Yields Squeeze the Equity Cushion From Both Sides What’s happening: Global risk sentiment weakened on Thursday as Brent briefly pushed above $105 on renewed reports of possible US military action against Iran, while the US 10-year Treasury yield returned to around 5.35%, close to levels last seen in 2002. US equity futures fell…
Credits: Warner Bros. Pictures Crazy Rich Asians is getting a sequel, but it is not what fans of the movie might have expected. HBO is all set to make a TV show follow-up to the feature, revealing that production on the project will start in 2027. The teaser also revealed the actors who are returning…
Why Latham (SWIM) Stock Is Down Today What Happened? Shares of residential swimming pool manufacturer Latham (NASDAQ:SWIM) fell 7.6% in the afternoon session after William Blair analyst Ryan Merkel downgraded the stock to Market Perform. According to StreetInsider, Merkel cut Latham to Market Perform from Outperform. He set his 2027 EBITDA estimate at $112 million,…