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Stock market today: Wall Street edges further into record highs

Stock market today: Wall Street edges further into record highs

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks edged further into record heights on Wall Street after shaking off a bumpy start to the day. The S&P 500 rose 0.3% Tuesday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.2%, adding to its own record.
Guilbeault calls out Poilievre over 2023 fundraiser with oil and gas executives

Guilbeault calls out Poilievre over 2023 fundraiser with oil and gas executives

OTTAWA — Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault accused Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre of catering to his "rich friends" in the oil and gas sector by pushing a policy to scrap carbon pricing.
Severe summer weather cost $7 billion in most destructive season on record

Severe summer weather cost $7 billion in most destructive season on record

TORONTO — Summer of 2024 is now sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s most destructive season on record for insured losses due to severe weather events, the latest estimates from the Insurance Bureau of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ show.
Department of Justice sues Visa, saying the card issuer monopolizes debit card markets

Department of Justice sues Visa, saying the card issuer monopolizes debit card markets

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S.
Get ready for more cases tackling misleading fees after Cineplex ruling, expert says

Get ready for more cases tackling misleading fees after Cineplex ruling, expert says

TORONTO — After Cineplex Inc. was charged a record $38.9-million fine late Monday, experts have a message for other companies adding fees to just about everything sold online: watch out.
Saskatchewan report says proposed federal oil and gas cap would cause economic damage

Saskatchewan report says proposed federal oil and gas cap would cause economic damage

REGINA — A report from a tribunal appointed by the Saskatchewan Party government says a proposed federal emissions cap and methane regulations would cause severe economic damage.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ announces deal with France on contentious Atlantic halibut fishery

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ announces deal with France on contentious Atlantic halibut fishery

OTTAWA — Months of negotiations have resulted in an agreement between sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ and France allowing fishers from a tiny archipelago near Newfoundland a portion of the annual Atlantic halibut catch, officials announced Monday.
Macklem says Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ needs to 'stick the landing' with inflation now at 2%

Macklem says Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ needs to 'stick the landing' with inflation now at 2%

OTTAWA — Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ governor Tiff Macklem says he is pleased that inflation has fallen to two per cent, but the central bank now has to "stick the landing" and keep price growth centred around the target.
American consumers are feeling less confident as concerns about jobs take center stage

American consumers are feeling less confident as concerns about jobs take center stage

WASHINGTON (AP) — American consumers are feeling less confident this month as concerns about jobs rose significantly. The Conference Board, a business research group, said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index fell to 98.
Sell, trade in or keep: What to do if you're underwater with your car loan

Sell, trade in or keep: What to do if you're underwater with your car loan

Some drivers who bought their vehicle within the past couple of years when auto prices were hovering around record highs are now facing the reality that they're underwater with their car loans.