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December 4, 2025

RBC boosts dividend as record results fuel global ambitions

Strong earnings power a higher payout for shareholders Royal Bank of Canada reported a record fourth quarter, prompting its board to raise the quarterly common share dividend to $1.64, a six per

October 16, 2025

Dollar Weakens Amid Fed Dovishness and Trade Tensions

Dollar drops against euro, pressured by Fed and shutdown fears The U.S. dollar slipped for a third consecutive day against the euro on Thursday, reflecting growing concerns over Federal Reserve dovish signals

August 20, 2025

Gold rises ahead of Jackson Hole and Fed pressure

Gold rebounds after recent lows Gold prices rose 0.9% on Wednesday to $3,344.37 per ounce, boosted by a weakening U.S. dollar. The market reacted to the Federal Reserve’s July meeting minutes, which

JPMorgan Nears Deal to Take Over Apple Card

by Jamie Spencer

Goldman Retreats as JPMorgan Steps In JPMorgan Chase is close to securing a major deal to assume control of the Apple Card from Goldman Sachs, according to sources familiar with the discussions.

July 29, 2025

TD Joins Office Return Trend Amid Desk Shortage

by Jamie Spencer

Major Banks Push for In-Person Work—But Offices Strain Canada’s banking sector is shifting gears on hybrid work. Toronto-Dominion Bank is the latest institution requiring employees to return to corporate offices four days

July 23, 2025

Amex and JPMorgan Plan Major Credit Card Updates

by Jamie Spencer

The rivalry between top-tier premium credit cards is intensifying as JPMorgan Chase and American Express prepare major updates to their flagship products. Both issuers aim to attract affluent customers with expanded perks

June 16, 2025

New York Sues Capital One Over Savings Account Practices

by Jamie Spencer

Capital One Faces Lawsuit for Deceptive Practices in Savings Accounts Capital One (COF.N) was sued on Wednesday by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who accused the bank of defrauding customers by

May 14, 2025

February Jobs Report Shows Modest Gains

by Jamie Spencer

The February jobs report released on Friday showed slightly higher job gains and a rise in the unemployment rate to 4.1%, adding to investor concerns about the U.S. labor market and broader

March 7, 2025

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Goldman Sachs Embraces Private Markets for Growth and Executive Compensation

by Jamie Spencer

What Happened Goldman Sachs (GS), one of Wall Street’s most iconic investment banks, is doubling down on private markets as a cornerstone of its growth strategy. Last week, the firm made significant

January 21, 2025

2025 Mortgage Rate Outlook and Buying Strategies

by Jamie Spencer

Mortgage rates have been a rollercoaster for homebuyers throughout 2024, starting near 7%, dipping briefly to 6.15% in September, and climbing back to an average of 6.93%. As potential homeowners look to

December 5, 2024

Larry Summers Warns of Inflation Risks – Trump’s Economic Plans Could Trigger New Price Surge

by Jamie Spencer

As President-elect Donald Trump prepares to assume office, economist and former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers is urging caution over the potential inflationary impacts of his proposed economic policies. Speaking to CNN’s Kate

November 14, 2024

Companies Signal Price Hikes if Trump’s Tariff Plans Go Into Effect – Concerns Over Inflation and Consumer Costs

by Jamie Spencer

With President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariff plans looming, corporate America is beginning to sound alarms over potential price hikes. The president-elect’s campaign included proposals for sweeping tariffs, including a 60% levy on

November 14, 2024

Yen Weakens as Japan’s Election Loss Raises Political, Monetary Uncertainty

by Jamie Spencer

Japan’s yen tumbled to a three-month low against the U.S. dollar on Monday, highlighting the rising uncertainty in Japanese politics following a recent election setback for the ruling coalition. The currency’s struggles

October 28, 2024

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