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Hiring problems have forced some to embrace automation, but business investment faces headwinds in a slowing economy Five years ago, if someone asked Ottawa restaurateur Amir Rahim if he’d consider swapping out his $10,000 Cimbali espresso mach...

Lana Payne says workers need to be compensated for damage already done to their purchasing power Canada’s largest private-sector union doesn’t plan to ease up on wage demands despite signs inflation is easing off peak levels, complicating the B...

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan said it will write down its stake in FTX to zero, taking a US$95 million loss barely a year after making its first investment in Sam Bankman-Fried’s now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange.  Sign up to get breaking news email...

U.S. stocks ended with a slight gain Friday after shrugging off Federal Reserve warnings that there was more policy tightening to come. Oil futures fell on signs that the market is currently awash in supply. The S&P 500 Index added 0.5 per cent  Friday to...

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board is emerging as the frontrunner to acquire a stake in SSE Plc’s multibillion-pound electricity networks, people with knowledge of the matter said.  The Canadian pension fund is negotiating terms of a deal to invest in SS...

Christine Poole, chief executive officer and managing director, GlobeInvest Capital Management FOCUS: North American large cap stocks  MARKET OUTLOOK: Financial markets are being swayed by data points and commentaries that may provide insight into...

Monday, November 21 Notable earnings: JM Smucker, Dell Technologies, Zoom Video Communications Tuesday, November 22 Notable data: Retail Sales, New Housing Price Index Notable earnings: Alimentation Couche-Tard, George Weston, Canadian Sola...

Investors flocked back into equities at the fastest pace in about eight months on signs of cooling inflation, but Bank of America Corp. strategists warn the rally will fizzle out due to earnings risks and staunchly hawkish central banks. Global stock funds...

Canada's main stock index gained almost 100 points Friday, boosted by strength in industrials and telecom, while U.S. markets were also up.  The S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 96.33 points, or 0.48 per cent, at 19,980.91. Sign up to get breaking news...

For the second time this year a major Canadian public pension is writing down to zero a bet on cryptocurrency as the risky market sours. The Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan said this week it will write off its US$95-million investment in FTX, the cryptocurr...