Kategori: Finance
Israel continues its operation against Palestinian Hamas in the Gaza Strip
Israel carried out new deadly strikes on Thursday in the Gaza Strip where the army is at war against Palestinian Hamas, while the international community fears the promised response from…
Wall Street tries to open in the green
(New York) The New York Stock Exchange attempted to open in the green again on Thursday after several disappointing sessions, with investors turning to technology results. Posted at 9:44 a.m.…
Housing crisis linked to construction labor shortage
Solving the labor shortage in the construction sector will be key to increasing the supply of available housing on the market, experts say, as Canada’s national housing agency continues to…
During the electoral campaign, Donald Trump consults and conducts discreet diplomacy
He entertains at his Mar-a-Lago palace when he is not in court or on the campaign trail, consulting and conducting discreet diplomacy while vehemently attacking Joe Biden’s foreign policy. Less…
“It doesn’t shock me that an automotive genius won this,” reacts Michel-Edouard Leclerc
The president of the Leclerc group compares the remuneration of the boss of the Stellantis automobile group to that of a footballer like M’Bappé, two “geniuses” in their respective sectors…
Capital gains | How much more will owners have to pay?
The new measure on capital gains announced by the federal government on Tuesday shakes up the known ways of doing things to optimize the tax payable. Owners wishing to sell…
The Philadelphia Orchestra, first in class
The Orchester Métropolitain welcomes Yannick Nézet-Séguin and his Philadelphia Orchestra on Friday, at the Maison symphonique, in a program combining the 4e Symphony by Florence Price and 2e Symphony by…
The US economy continues its “slight expansion” in March
(New York) Economic activity in the United States continued at cruising speed, showing a “slight expansion” in March, a little more widespread than the month before, according to the Federal…
Cultural and community underfunding, and you can sleep?
Our collective identity is forged by individuals willing to make themselves sick to pursue their necessary quest for art. The poverty through which local artists must go, perhaps one day,…
The Frogman of French Quebec | The duty
According to Wikipedia, it was the German physiologist Friedrich Goltz (1834-1902) who, in his research on nervous sensitivity, was the first to demonstrate that a frog remains inert to the…
“Improper credit” | Simon Jolin-Barrette plans to present a bill within a year
(Quebec) The Minister of Justice, Simon Jolin-Barrette, intends to table a bill within a year to fight against abusive credit contracts, think of credit cards and mortgage loans. Published yesterday…
The remuneration of AtkinsRéalis bosses increases by 25%
The turnaround of the engineering firm AtkinsRéalis, formerly SNC-Lavalin, paid off for its bosses in 2023. Its six most senior executives shared compensation of 30.4 million, up 25% compared to…
A duel against Aguirre for Akdeniz, a first final for Houle
It is against the tough Argentinian Sebastian Ezequiel Aguirre that Mazlum Akdeniz will try to win his 20e victory in as many fights on May 16, in a Yvon Michel…
The new CEO of Investissement Québec received 1.1 million
The new president and general manager of Investissement Québec, Bicha Ngo, received compensation of 1.1 million during the 2024 financial year, according to documents tabled in the parliamentary committee. Posted…
Legault has not said his last word in politics
Quebec Prime Minister François Legault said Wednesday that he plans to stay in office until 2026 and that he could formally support a federal political party during the next Canadian…
despite legal annulment, Elon Musk’s compensation plan resubmitted to shareholders
This plan, authorized by Tesla’s board of directors in 2018, was then estimated at $56 billion. Published on 04/17/2024 4:32 p.m. Update on 04/17/2024 4:48 p.m. Reading time: 1 min…
with the drop in credit rates, the real estate sector is regaining color
While real estate loan rates have started to decline since March, real estate professionals are returning to sustained activity. Published on 04/15/2024 07:31 Update on 04/15/2024 08:46 Reading time: 2…
Conservatives leading legislative elections in Croatia, long negotiations ahead
Croatia’s ruling conservatives came out on top in Wednesday’s parliamentary elections according to partial results. But with slightly fewer seats than in 2020, which suggests difficult negotiations to form a…
Federal Budget 2024 | Tech industry unhappy with capital gains measures
(Toronto) The federal budget is being met with scorn by Canada’s innovation industry, including tech darling Shopify, which has called measures surrounding capital gains a potential cause of “irreparable harm.”…
United States | The UAW auto union wants to expand, with a first vote at Volkswagen
(New York) The powerful automobile union UAW (United Auto Workers) wants to extend to foreign manufacturers present in the United States, after successful negotiations among the three American giants of…