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Source: Financialpost January 21, 2025

TikTok CEO joins Trump’s inauguration as app’s future remains in doubt

ByteDance has said it doesn’t intend to sell the video-sharing app, valued at an estimated US$40 billion to US$50 billionTikTok chief executive Shou Chew attended president-elect Donald Trump’s inaugural events in Washington, appearing at a church service be...

Source: Financialpost January 21, 2025

Donald Trump to order U.S. exit from the Paris Agreement

Environmentalists excoriated Trump’s decision, saying the U.S. was shirking its responsibility to contend with climate changePresident Donald Trump is ordering the United States to withdraw from the landmark Paris Agreement, launching another retreat in the...

Source: Financialpost January 21, 2025

Posthaste: Who would hurt the most if Donald Trump unleashes tariff tsunami

Canadian mining and manufacturing in the firing line, say Desjardins We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: Who would hurt the most if Donald Trump unleashes...

Economy Source: Financialpost January 21, 2025

Canadian dollar set for rollercoaster week as Donald Trump take office

Loonie expected to fall to two-decade low if tariffs slapped on Canadian exportsThe Canadian dollar is heading for a wild week as U.S. President-elect Donald Trump assumes office, with traders prepping for tariffs being slapped on the country’s exports. W...

Source: Financialpost January 20, 2025

Should I collect CPP before age 65 and use the funds to pay down my mortgage?

FP Answers: Earning $95,000, 61-year-old with $200,000 mortgage and $40,000 savings wonders how to handle retirementQ. I’m 61 years old and working full-time earning $95,000 annually. I have worked full-time for the past 30 years and made the maximum Canada...

Source: Financialpost January 18, 2025

TD speeds up CEO succession, makes sweeping changes to board

Canada's second largest bank cuts pay for 41 executives in wake of money-laundering scandal Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up Toronto-Dominion Bank is speeding up the appointment of its new chief executive and has made sw...

Source: Financialpost January 18, 2025

Posthaste: So long 'new normal.' The 'old normal' is back and that means higher interest rates

Period following the great financial crisis an 'aberration,' says analyst We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team. Posthaste: So long 'new normal.' The 'old normal' is ba...

Source: Financialpost January 18, 2025

BMO, National Bank, TD follow U.S. banks to quit global climate alliance 

Announcement comes days before Donald Trump officially becomes the next U.S. president Get the latest from Naimul Karim straight to your inbox Sign Up Three of Canada’s biggest banks have quit a global climate alliance that aims to support the energy...

Source: Financialpost January 18, 2025

TikTok ban upheld by U.S. Supreme Court — here's what it means for Canada

Short video platform has until Sunday to shutter its U.S. operations or find a buyerThe United States Supreme Court upheld a law banning TikTok on Friday, meaning the short video platform has until Sunday to shutter its U.S. operations or find a buyer. The l...

Source: Financialpost January 18, 2025

Burning Teslas add to toxic pollution delaying L.A. return

The L.A. wildfires have taken at least 27 lives and destroyed thousands of homesAs the smoke clears from devastating Los Angeles wildfires, efforts to clean up the affected areas are being complicated by burnt-out electric and hybrid vehicles and home-batter...