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 Amazon Canada set to hire 3500 workers

Amazon Canada set to hire 3500 workers

September 28, 2020 08:10 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

  The e-commerce giant will hire for its Ontario and British Columbia offices. Of the 3500 jobs, 3000 positions will be based in Vancouver while the remaining will be in Toronto. Some of the profiles include software development engineers,...

 Just Energy (TSX:JE) and Zenabis Global (TSX:ZENA): Stocks Trending on TSX This Week

Just Energy (TSX:JE) and Zenabis Global (TSX:ZENA): Stocks Trending on TSX This Week

September 28, 2020 08:00 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary Stocks of Just Energy Group Inc (TSX: JE) and Zenabis Global Inc (TSX: ZENA) were among the most actively traded shares on the TSX last week. Just Energy Group’s stock price has gained nearly 41 per cent in the last 10 days. Pot .....

 Glance at US tech sector; FAANG stocks remain volatile

Glance at US tech sector; FAANG stocks remain volatile

September 28, 2020 07:41 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The FAANG stocks or the tech darlings in the US stock market are crucial for Wall Street trading as their performance influences the broader movement of the equity markets. The FAANG stocks include five prominent American technology .....

 How US Presidential Elections 2020 Impact Canadian Economy and Stock Markets

How US Presidential Elections 2020 Impact Canadian Economy and Stock Markets

September 27, 2020 08:00 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Summary The upcoming US presidential election is scheduled for November 3, 2020. In the past, US presidential elections and the presidents they brought to power had major impacts on Canadian economy and stock markets. Most recently, Trump&rsqu.....

 Wealthsimple To Launch Canada’s First Regulated Crypto Platform

Wealthsimple To Launch Canada’s First Regulated Crypto Platform

September 27, 2020 12:06 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Investment management firm Wealthsimple has announced the launch of its cryptocurrency exchange, Wealthsimple Crypto. People will be able to purchase and sell bitcoin and ethereum in Canadian dollars on their phones via Wealthsimple Crypto, the co.....

 Former Finance Minister Bill Morneau Nominated For OECD Post

Former Finance Minister Bill Morneau Nominated For OECD Post

September 27, 2020 12:06 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The Canadian government officially nominated former finance minister Bill Morneau as the Secretary-General of Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Friday, September 25. OECD Secretary-General Angel Gurria had announced .....

 WestJet Airlines May Cut Employees’ Pay By Half Following Wage Subsidy Changes

WestJet Airlines May Cut Employees’ Pay By Half Following Wage Subsidy Changes

September 27, 2020 12:06 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The employees, who receive government wage subsidies, could face a pay cut of up to 53 per cent starting September 27, the airlines informed. This comes in the light of the Canadian government’s decision to revamp the federal wage subsidy. .....

 Tourmaline Oil Corp’s Topaz Energy Gears Up For C$ 252 Million IPO

Tourmaline Oil Corp’s Topaz Energy Gears Up For C$ 252 Million IPO

September 27, 2020 12:05 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Calgary-based energy company Topaz Energy Corp plans to raise around C$ 252.5 dollar in an initial public offering (IPO) in October this year. Topaz Energy is a part of Canadian natural gas producer Tourmaline Oil Corp. It plans to raise about C$.....

 The US Fed Bats for Further Stimulus, Market Losing Hope?

The US Fed Bats for Further Stimulus, Market Losing Hope?

September 26, 2020 06:00 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The ongoing Global Virus Crisis (GVC) has hit world economy hard, with many businesses shattered, bleak employment scenario amid increasing layoffs and pay cuts, and growing infection cases and deaths. Undoubtedly, this is a period of enormous unce.....

 Wall Street Raises Target Price on Amazon, Why So Bullish?

Wall Street Raises Target Price on Amazon, Why So Bullish?

September 26, 2020 06:00 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Globally, COVID-19 market mayhem brought the economy to a standstill. The shut doors of numerous entities and educational institutions, however, led to an unprecedented demand for technology. Burgeoning demand for cloud computing and digital servi.....

 How Will Smartphones Look Like In 2030?

How Will Smartphones Look Like In 2030?

September 26, 2020 10:15 AM EDT| By Ipsita Sarkar

Moore’s Law predicts that the speed and performance of a circuit will double every two years. And this continues to shape the trajectory of technology. The law has become a golden rule for pretty much all things digital, including those littl.....

 How Is Wall Street Poised Ahead of Presidential Elections & Mixed Economic Signs?

How Is Wall Street Poised Ahead of Presidential Elections & Mixed Economic Signs?

September 26, 2020 03:07 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Some experts argue that the share market is an economic and not a political barometer. Given interlinkages between economics and equity space, the micro and macroeconomic indicators continue to drive the American share market. However, there is no .....

 MediPharm Labs expands footprint to Denmark with DanCann Pharma

MediPharm Labs expands footprint to Denmark with DanCann Pharma

September 26, 2020 02:11 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The company (TSX: LABS) has entered a “white-label supply agreement” with DanCann Pharma A/S to export its products to Denmark. MediPharm Labs aims to expand its revenue the emerging medicinal cannabis market. Medical cannabis firm Da.....

 Thornhill Medical ranked among Canada's Top Growing Companies

Thornhill Medical ranked among Canada's Top Growing Companies

September 26, 2020 02:10 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The medical technology innovation company was at number 62 on the business ranking list of Canada's Top Growing Companies in 2020 (by The Globe and Mail). The company recorded revenue growth of over 829 per cent between 2017 to 2019. Thornhill Me.....

 Total SE to halt production in Paris oil refinery, replace with renewable fuel plant

Total SE to halt production in Paris oil refinery, replace with renewable fuel plant

September 26, 2020 02:10 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The French energy giant will stop oil production in the Grandpuits facility near Paris. The company will spend over US$ 582 million by 2024 to replace it with alternate fuel and bioplastic plants. The crude oil refining will stop in March while s.....

 TMX Group to acquire Canada-based AST Trust Company

TMX Group to acquire Canada-based AST Trust Company

September 26, 2020 02:09 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

TMX Group Limited (TSX:X) will acquire transfer agency AST Investor Services Inc and its subsidiary AST Trust Company for C$ 165 million, including C$30 million cash. The deal will close between six to 12 months. AST Investor Services is currentl.....

 WeedMD signs term sheet for $30 million-credit facility with LiUNA Pension Fund

WeedMD signs term sheet for $30 million-credit facility with LiUNA Pension Fund

September 26, 2020 02:08 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

The $30 million credit facility will mature in August 2022, said WeedMD Inc (TSX-V:WMD). It will be used to fund capital expenses, corporate requirements and drive commercial initiatives. The credit facility interest rate has been set at 15 per.....

 Technology & Utilities Push TSX Composite Higher

Technology & Utilities Push TSX Composite Higher

September 25, 2020 11:11 PM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

S&P/TSX Composite, the broad Canadian equity Index, settled higher for the second consecutive day (September 25), bagging ~153 points or 0.96% to 16,065.35. Technology and utilities stocks stole the show. At the closing, TSX featured a dividend y...

 Why are Just Energy (TSX:JE) and Sunworks (SUNW:US) Stocks Trending on TSX?

Why are Just Energy (TSX:JE) and Sunworks (SUNW:US) Stocks Trending on TSX?

September 25, 2020 07:27 AM EDT| By Team Kalkine Media

Just Energy Group (TSX:JE) emerged as the biggest market mover on the Toronto Stock Exchange in volume parameters on Thursday. The stocks jumped over 114 per cent during intraday trading. American firm Sunworks (SUNW:US or NASDAQ: SUNW) also trende.....

 How much does YouTube pay the Creators?

How much does YouTube pay the Creators?

September 25, 2020 02:47 AM EDT| By Edita Ivancevic

YouTube started as an online video service, serving for the sole purpose of fun. It was exciting to wait for music videos to come out, probably without realising how big a business YouTube will become a few years later. Some of the people that sta.....

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