Category: Finance News

Nov 9

The Entertainer halts new store plans due to budget’s national insurance hike

The Entertainer, one of the UK’s largest toy retailers, has abandoned plans to open two new stores following the government’s decision to raise employer National Insurance (NI) contributions. Chief Executive Andrew Murphy explained that the increased costs have also led to a hiring freeze at the company’s head office. The decision underscores mounting business concerns […]
Nov 8

EU’s Von der Leyen Suggests US LNG Could Replace Russian Supply

Article content (Bloomberg) — European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has an idea for reducing the bloc’s consumption of Russian liquefied natural gas: import more from America. That’s among the subjects she mentioned during a recent phone call with US President-elect Donald Trump, the head of the European Union’s executive arm said Friday.  LNG […]
Nov 8

New Think Tank Article Series Highlights Need for a New Approach to Canada’s Climate Diplomacy

This section is Partnership Content supplied The content in this section is supplied by GlobeNewswire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by GlobeNewswire Breadcrumb Trail Links GlobeNewswire Author of the article: GlobeNewswire Published Nov 08, 2024  •  3 minute read Article content VANCOUVER, […]
Nov 8

Warren Buffett’s record cash pile is starting to make people nervous

Breadcrumb Trail Links Financial Times Smart Money Some wonder if the Sage of Omaha sees a crisis on the horizon, giving him reason to unwind his most profitable trade Author of the article: Financial Times Eric Platt in New York Published Nov 08, 2024  •  Last updated 7 minutes ago  •  4 minute read Warren Buffett […]
Nov 8

Star Manager’s Departure Costs Fiera Capital Another $4 Billion

Article content (Bloomberg) — Canadian asset manager Fiera Capital Corp. is losing a C$5.5 billion ($4 billion) mandate as another fund manager ends its sub-advisory deal with the firm.  Fiera announced Friday that Canoe Financial LP will end the companies’ arrangement in January, which involves both Fiera and PineStone Asset Management Inc., a firm run […]