Category: PMN Business

Apr 8

Scotiabank CEO Wants a Majority Government in Canada’s Election

The executive, who’s led the bank since 2023, also said there’s an urgent need to renegotiate Canada’s trade agreement with the US and Mexico and to generally “get things done.” In conversations with Canada’s finance minister, he’s advised that the government “try to find a way to accelerate USMCA renegotiation,” ahead of the scheduled review […]
Apr 7

CN railroaders get 3% wage increase per year in ruling after shutdown last summer

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Canadian Press Christopher Reynolds Published Apr 07, 2025  •  2 minute read Article content MONTREAL — Engineers and conductors at Canadian National Railway Co. will receive a wage hike of three per cent per year under a contract reached via binding arbitration Monday, capping […]
Apr 6

The skyrocketing cost of weight-loss drugs has state Medicaid programs looking for a solution

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Susan Haigh And Marc Levy Published Apr 06, 2025  •  Last updated 4 hours ago  •  5 minute read Sarah Makowicki sits in the Connecticut State Capitol in Hartford, Conn., on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Photo by Susan Haigh /AP Article content States […]
Apr 5

US Inflation Is Set to Give Hints of Trump Tariff Pain to Come

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business US households probably experienced slightly less overall inflation last month, a reprieve that economists view as temporary in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariff tsunami. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Vince Golle and Craig Stirling Published Apr 05, 2025  •  7 minute read 6no1)h3a(s(zhhn)gaw3{r5i_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg Economics Global Trade […]