Category: U.S
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A final look at how the U.S. stock market performed under Joe Biden
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Joe Biden’s time in the White House has been positive for US stocks. -Illustration by MarketWatch/Getty Images, iStockphoto US stocks ended the Joe Biden era on a high note as the president bid farewell to the White House. The 46th President of the United States ended his time in the…
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Oilpatch industry associations band together to fight U.S. tariffs
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Breadcrumb links energy Oil and gas news Ottawa had previously indicated that it would consider imposing taxes on exports of oil, potash and uranium Get the latest news from Meghan Potkins straight to your inbox subscription Posted on January 14, 2025 • 4 minutes read You can save this article…
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Canadians turn domestic for holiday travel, with weak loonie discouraging U.S. trips
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Breadcrumb links PMN BMN Business Article writer: Canadian Press Christopher Reynolds Published on December 8, 2024 • 4 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or log in if you have an account. An Air Canada plane takes off from Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport…
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Autodesk CEO: AI can help the U.S. fix its crumbling infrastructure before it’s too late
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America has an infrastructure problem. Nearly half of public roads in the United States in poor or average condition. barely 250,000 Bridges across the country will need replacement in the next two decades. A quarter of US GDP depends on five cities, all of which face severe climate risks. The…
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U.S. preps China chip curbs that stop short of early proposals
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The Biden administration is considering additional restrictions on sales of semiconductor equipment and AI memory chips to China, which would escalate the US crackdown on Beijing’s technology ambitions, but stops short of some of the tougher measures previously considered, according to people. Informed about the matter. The people, who confirmed…
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Microsoft faces broad antitrust investigation from U.S. FTC
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The US Federal Trade Commission has opened an antitrust investigation into Microsoft Corp, looking into everything from the company’s cloud computing and software licensing businesses to its cybersecurity offerings and artificial intelligence products. After more than a year of informal interviews with competitors and business partners, antitrust officials have drafted…
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The Race Is On To Frontrun The U.S. Government
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Follow Rizzo on X. https://x.com/pete_rizzo// As the 2024 election draws to a close, it is clear that Donald Trump, the soon-to-be 47th President of the United States, will be the most pro-Bitcoin leader in US history. But the big question remains: How effective is he in activating his strategy? In…
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The Race Is On To Frontrun The U.S. Government
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Follow Rizzo on X. https://x.com/pete_rizzo// As the 2024 election draws to a close, it is clear that Donald Trump, the soon-to-be 47th President of the United States, will be the most pro-Bitcoin leader in US history. But the big question remains: How effective is he in activating his strategy? In…
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Bitcoin Businesses Feel Safe In The U.S. In Wake Of Trump Victory
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Follow Frank on X. This morning Marathe largest publicly traded Bitcoin mining company, announced that it will roll out three new data centers in the United States Would she have made such an announcement if Harris had won the election? probably. (It’s not like they developed these data centers overnight.)…
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Week Ahead in FX (Nov. 11 – 15): U.S. Inflation And Global Jobs Data To Take Center Stage
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Get ready for another action-packed trading week, Forex friends! Important data this week includes US inflation reports, the labor market from the UK and Australia, and China data that could shake market sentiment. But before all that, make sure you are aware of the global market movements and key currency…
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Research suggests Trump tariffs could hinder U.S. manufacturing investment
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Protectionist trade policies, such as those proposed by Donald Trump, may inadvertently hurt U.S. manufacturing companies by increasing input costs, leading to lower investment, according to a study by the Frankfurt School of Finance and Management. Since tariffs are central to Trump’s economic vision, manufacturers could face higher costs on…
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20-year election official debunks ‘dangerous myths’ about the U.S. electoral process
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Local officials play a leading role in managing elections in our country. Overall, they are trusted because they understand their communities and how best to serve their constituents. However, bad faith actors and conspiracy theorists are increasingly spreading dangerous myths about election officials and how elections are conducted. This made…
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20-year election official debunks ‘dangerous myths’ about the U.S. electoral process
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Local officials play a leading role in managing elections in our country. Overall, they are trusted because they understand their communities and how best to serve their constituents. However, bad faith actors and conspiracy theorists are increasingly spreading dangerous myths about election officials and how elections are conducted. This made…
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Chart Art: Is The U.S. Dollar Index Ready To Bounce Higher?
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The US dollar retreated from some of its weekly gains after an advanced GDP reading disappointed market expectations. Are we looking at an opportunity to buy the dollar at lower levels? We zoom in on the 4-hour chart to check the range setting: US Dollar Index (DXY) 4 Hour Forex…
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Week Ahead in FX (Oct. 28 – Nov. 1): Global GDP and Inflation Reports, Plus BOJ and U.S. Jobs Updates
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With a full slate of GDP, inflation, and central bank updates, markets are bracing for a whirlwind of economic insights this week. With the Bank of Japan, global data and US jobs numbers coming in, traders will be studying each report for clues about future interest rate paths and growth…
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Nvidia stock falls 5% as the U.S. eyes AI chip export limits
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Nvidia shares (NVDA) fell more than 5% on Tuesday, a day after closing at a record high. The chipmaker’s stock fell less than 1% in premarket trading, but was down about 5% by midday. The decline occurred after a report that The United States may put an end to sales…
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Nvidia stock falls 5% as the U.S. eyes AI chip export limits
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Nvidia shares (NVDA) fell more than 5% on Tuesday, a day after closing at a record high. The chipmaker’s stock fell less than 1% in premarket trading, but was down about 5% by midday. The decline occurred after a report that The United States may put an end to sales…
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Trump eyes military as all-powerful tool to deploy on U.S. soil
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During his first term as president. Donald Trump He tested the limits of how the military could be used to achieve policy goals. If he gets a second term, the Republican and his allies are preparing to go much further and reimagine the military as a military force An extremely…
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U.S. CPI Came in Hotter Than Expected in September
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The September US CPI report reflects a slowdown in price pressures for the month, but annual headline and core inflation readings were still hotter than expected. The headline CPI rose another 0.2% on a monthly basis, slightly above the expected 0.1% rise, while the core CPI posted a monthly gain…
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Toronto Dominion Bank stock sinks on report of massive U.S. fine By Investing.com
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Toronto Dominion Bank (NYSE:) stock price fell more than 5% on Thursday following reports of an upcoming $3 billion settlement related to anti-money laundering practices in the United States. According to the Wall Street Journal, citing sources familiar with the matter, TD’s US unit is expected to plead guilty to…