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opinion
Opening our company took nearly four times longer here than in the U.S. Why?
Andrew Auerbach and Jean Blacklock
world
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange faces U.S. extradition judgment day
FILE PHOTO: A supporter of WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange holds a sign, on the day the High Court is set to rule on whether Julian Assange can appeal against extradition from Britain to the United States, in London, Britain, March 26, 2024. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo
canada
Evening Update: Ontario child dies from measles; Dead American identified as killer of four Calgary women
A vaccine refrigerator unit with vaccines including a Tetanus vaccine and the Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine at a primary care physicians office at the Group Health Centre in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario on April 16, 2024. Deborah Baic/The Globe and Mail
world
U.S. State Dept issues worldwide alert amid threat of violence against LGBTQ+ community
FILE - The J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building is seen June 9, 2023, in Washington. Federal agencies are warning that foreign terrorist organizations or their supporters might target LGBTQ-related events and venues as part of the upcoming June Pride Month. The FBI and the Department of Homeland Security issued the announcement May 10, 2024, to raise awareness of "foreign terrorist organizations" or their supporters potentially targeting such events and venues. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
international business
U.S. authorities arrest two Chinese nationals in $73-million crypto scam
FILE PHOTO: Representations of cryptocurrencies Bitcoin, Ethereum, DogeCoin, Ripple, Litecoin are placed on PC motherboard in this illustration taken, June 29, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
top links
Believing sentiment and revision trends have ‘bottomed’, BMO chief investment strategist Brian Belski raises his TSX forecast for 2024
The Art Deco facade of the original Toronto Stock Exchange building is seen on Bay Street in Toronto in January of 2019.
opinion
TD Bank’s U.S. woes show the limits of being a big fish in a small Canadian pond
John Turley-Ewart
opinion
Joe Biden’s new China tariffs puts Canada in a bind on electric vehicles
Wolfgang Alschner
market news
Canadian dollar winning streak ends as market digests recent gains
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
market news
Canadian dollar winning streak ends as market digests recent gains
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
report on business
Ottawa, Washington join forces to fund junior Canadian critical-minerals companies in face of trade war with China
Canada’s critical minerals strategy sets out a clear pathway for increasing the country’s ability to supply itself and global markets with high-priority minerals, such as lithium, cobalt, magnesium and rare earth elements.
report on business
Lightspeed reappoints founder Dax Dasilva as CEO, reports fourth-quarter revenue up
Lightspeed Commerce Inc. CEO Dax Dasilva poses in the company's offices in Montreal, Wednesday, May 8, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
world
U.S. military says Gaza pier project is complete and aid will soon flow as Israel-Hamas war rages
FILE PHOTO: U.S. Navy personnel construct a JLOTS, which stands for "Joint Logistics Over-the Shore" temporary pier which will provide a ship-to-shore distribution system to help deliver humanitarian aid into Gaza, in an undated handout picture in the Mediterranean Sea. U.S. Central Command/Handout via REUTERS//File Photo
report on business
Canada Goose outlines new goals as it reports $5-million fourth-quarter profit
Canada Goose Holdings Inc. says it is laying off 17 per cent of its global corporate workforce. Canada Goose products are seen at one of their stores in Montreal on Friday, November 24, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
energy and resources
Oil prices rise after U.S. economic data strengthens rate cut expectations
FILE PHOTO: Oil rig pumpjacks, also known as thirsty birds, extract crude from the Wilmington Field oil deposits area near Long Beach, California July 30, 2013. REUTERS/David McNew/File Photo/File Photo
politics
Canada will not become back door for diverted Chinese steel and aluminum: Ottawa
FILE - A worker assembles an SUV at a car plant of Li Auto, a major Chinese EV maker, in Changzhou in eastern China's Jiangsu province on March 27, 2024. The Biden administration is announcing plans to slap new tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles, advanced batteries, solar cells, steel, aluminum and medical equipment. (Chinatopix Via AP, File)
market news
Canadian dollar notches five-week high as investors cheer U.S. CPI data
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
opinion
The privileged Gaza protesters
Ian Buruma
energy and resources
U.S. crude, fuel inventories fall as refining, demand pick up: EIA
FILE PHOTO: Crude oil storage tanks are seen in an aerial photograph at the Cushing oil hub in Cushing, Oklahoma, U.S. April 21, 2020. REUTERS/Drone Base/File Photo
top links
BMO analyst sees inflection point for bank stocks, provides top picks
Bank towers are shown from Bay Street in Toronto's financial district, on Wednesday, June 16, 2010.
energy and resources
Oil rebounds, gains 1% after US crude draw, lukewarm inflation data
A flare burns off methane and other hydrocarbons as oil pumpjacks operate in the Permian Basin in Midland, Texas, Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. The federal Liberals will finally provide details on their long-promised oil and gas emissions cap today.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, David Goldman
market news
Canadian dollar sticks to tight trading range ahead of key U.S. inflation report
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
world
Struggle of Chinese migrants in U.S. far cry from claims made by Trump
Chinese migrant Li Kai aka Khaled, an ethnic Hui Muslim, studies for a Commercial Driving License in his apartment in Flushing, New York, Friday, May 3, 2024. Li Kai came to the U.S. with his wife and two sons seeking religious freedom and a better life. The daily struggle to find work for Chinese immigrants living illegally in New York is a far cry from the picture Donald Trump and other Republicans have sought to paint about them. Asian advocacy organizations say they're concerned the exaggerated rhetoric could fuel further harassment against Asians in the U.S. (AP Photo/Serkan Gurbuz)
inside the market
On customer satisfaction, Wealthsimple and other low-cost players take big bank online brokerages to school
Rob Carrick
report on business
How Body Shop Canada is coping after filing for creditor protection and the failure of its parent company
Sales associate Simran Kaur adjusts products on the shelf at The Body Shop store in the Eaton Centre in Toronto on April 26, 2024 (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail) The Body Shop currently faces a financial crisis that has led to layoffs and the closing of 33 other Canadian stores. The remaining stores are unable to order any new inventory to restock their shelves.
energy and resources
Oil prices settle up on demand optimism, U.S. inflation in focus
FILE PHOTO: Oil rig pumpjacks, also known as thirsty birds, extract crude from the Wilmington Field oil deposits area near Long Beach, California July 30, 2013. REUTERS/David McNew//File Photo
hockey
Canada wins world para hockey championship with 2-1 win over U.S.
Team USA forward Travis Dodson (9) has his shot deflected by Team Canada goalie Adam Kingsmill (54) during second period action in the World Para Ice Hockey Championship final in Calgary, Sunday, May 12, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
report on business
Billionaire investor Ken Griffin calls on Harvard University to embrace ‘western values’
Ken Griffin, Founder and CEO, Citadel speaks at the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 6, 2024. REUTERS/David Swanson
world
U.S. energy secretary to visit Saudi Arabia and UAE next week, US official says
US Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm arrives to speak before US Vice President Kamala Harris delivers remarks during the second stop of Harris's nationwide Economic Opportunity Tour in Detroit, Michigan, on May 6, 2024. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP) (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)
hockey
Canada beats China 2-1, will meet U.S. for Para hockey gold medal
analysis
TD Bank’s $20-billion question: Was a giant expansion bet on the United States worth it?
Out going TD CEO Ed Clark (R) pose for a photo with in-coming CEO Bharat Masrani during the company annual general meeting April 4, 2013 in Ottawa. DAVE CHAN for The Globe and Mail
stars and dogs
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
For Stars and Dogs column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
report on business
Sun Life shares tumble after falling short of quarterly expectations
Sun Life Financial Inc. logo is shown at the company's annual general meeting in Toronto on Wednesday, May 6, 2015. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
report on business
U.S. bill to restrict WuXi AppTec, Chinese biotechs revised to give more time to cut ties
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Chinese drug research and development group WuXi AppTec is displayed alongside an open letter addressing a U.S. legislative initiative on its company website, in this illustration picture taken February 5, 2024. REUTERS/Florence Lo/Illustration/File Photo
international business
Shein steps up London IPO preparations amid U.S. hurdles to listing, sources say
FILE PHOTO: People walk past the booth of fashion retailer Shein during the first China International Supply Chain Expo (CISCE) in Beijing, China November 28, 2023. REUTERS/Florence Lo/File Photo
advisor mutual funds
How this equity investment specialist is playing the ‘picks and shovels’ of the AI boom
Illustration of Kathrin Forrest for The Mover. Oct. 22, 2022. Illustration by Joel Kimmel