Kategori: Finance
Public consultations on the Québec Pension Plan | Women and bosses advocate maintaining access from the age of 60
Rather than considering pushing back the minimum age to be eligible for the QPP pension, Quebec should offer more flexibility in order to avoid penalizing anyone approaching retirement. Posted at…
Reds | The duty
These two reds are subtle. This Valpolicella already, bursting with fruit as it is crunchy, lively, light and striking under its legible and refined flavors, then, to complete, this other…
Doctors also have their “toast case”
A doctor tells me this story to explain to me why, among other things, she left her 2,000 patients last year. Why a bureaucratic trifle can push family doctors into…
Sea cucumber, from the St. Lawrence to your plate
Well present in the St. Lawrence and exported en masse abroad, the sea cucumber is one of the foods that Quebecers will be able to taste from now on. A…
Legrand reaps more than a billion euros in profits
The Legrand group, which makes switches and electrical outlets, made a profit of one billion euros last year. How to explain such a result? Article written by Posted on 02/10/2023…
Telus below expectations | The Press
(Vancouver) Telus expects a strong increase in free cash flow and double-digit revenue and profit growth in the coming fiscal year as it completes the expansion of its broadband networks…
Agreement in principle for Revenu Québec professionals
An agreement in principle has been reached between Revenu Québec and the union which represents 5,800 professionals. The Syndicate of Government Professionals of Quebec (SPGQ) has indicated that the agreement,…
European markets resume their march forward
(New York) Apart from Wall Street, global stock markets rose on Thursday, driven by well-received corporate results as well as a lull in rates in Europe after better-than-expected inflation figures…
[Analyse] It is up to governments to better design and explain their climate policies
The fight against global warming is not moving fast enough. The populations of the North as of the South are however not as opposed to it as what their governments…
Pension from 60 to 62 | The choice must be up to the citizen, says the Conseil du patronat
(Montréal) In turn, the Conseil du patronat du Québec doubts the relevance of raising the minimum age of eligibility for a retirement pension from 60 to 62 years of age.…
Canadian Pacific reaches tentative agreement with United Steelworkers
(Calgary) The Canadian Pacific Railway (CP) said Thursday that it has reached a tentative agreement with the union representing approximately 550 administrative and intermodal support workers in Canada. Posted at…
ChatGPT artificial intelligence software close to passing US medical exam
The successful software ChatGPT, which generates texts using artificial intelligence (AI), obtained a score approaching that required to pass a difficult medical examination in the United States, according to a…
Third quarter | Saputo sees its profit double with price increases
(Montreal) Saputo on Thursday posted third-quarter profit of $179 million, more than double the $86 million in the same period a year earlier, and the cheese maker says it expects…
Superprofits, rebates at the pump… After its record profits, should TotalEnergies make a financial gesture?
TotalEnergies achieved record results in 2022, with a net profit of nearly 20 billion euros for the year 2022, according to information from franceinfo on Wednesday February 8. After reaching…
the scourge of elevator breakdowns
Published on 02/09/2023 20:53 Video length: 3 mins. FRANCE 2 Article written by O.Longueval, C.-M.Denis, F.Parisi, C.Barlagne, J.Pires – France 2 France Televisions Each year, 1.5 million elevators break down…
Oil ends lower due to high inventories
(New York) Oil prices ended lower on Thursday, consolidating after several sessions of gains, in a market concerned about the lack of strength in demand and the uninterrupted accumulation of…
Second half of 2023 | The number of homes listed for sale should rebound
(Toronto) The number of new listings for sale in the Canadian housing market is expected to fall in the first quarter, before rebounding later in the year and slowing to…
The Chinese balloon was ‘clearly’ equipped with spy tools
Footage captured by US military aircraft shows that the Chinese balloon that flew over the United States last week was indeed equipped with spy tools, not intended for weather forecasting,…
The Bloc Québécois forces a debate on the notwithstanding provision in the Commons
On its first opposition day of the year, the Bloc Québécois will force every federal MP to vote on the provinces’ use of the notwithstanding clause, after Prime Minister Justin…
Lumber industry concerned about US protectionism
(Washington) The BC lumber industry is anxiously unpacking US President Joe Biden’s latest “Buy American” rhetoric to better understand its implications for Canadian exporters. Posted at 12:42 p.m. The BC…