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TSX Composite settles in red, dragged by healthcare and energy
August 20, 2020 01:11 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaON TSX: The S&P/TSX Composite Index continued in the red territory on Wednesday, ending 48.68 points or 0.29% lower at 16,577.38. Healthcare and energy sector stocks dragged index lower, with S&P/TSX Capped Healthcare Index ending 0.90%...

Road to Economic Salvation Not Easy For Chrystia Freeland, Canada's First Woman Finance Minister
August 19, 2020 10:01 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine Mediainancial reporting under the belt. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named deputy PM Chrystia Freeland as the new Finance Minister, after Bill Morneau stepped down from the post over policy differences. In addition to the cabinet shuffl...

4 Recession Proof Stocks To Build Your Portfolio
August 19, 2020 05:45 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Recession-proof stocks can survive difficult economic circumstances and manage to grow on their own despite situations such as the pandemic-induced lockdown. Traditionally, consumer staples, healthcare and utilities have been labeled as.....
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S&P/TSX Composite Pulled Down By Health Care & Energy, S&P 500 Hits Record High Since Feb
August 19, 2020 01:11 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaON TSX: The benchmark equity gauge of the Toronto Stock Exchange, S&P/TSX Composite Index, ended lower on Tuesday (August 18), down by 30.06 points or 0.18% to 16,626.06. Healthcare and energy sectors dragged the index the lower. However, t...

Bombardier, HEXO & Aphria: 3 stocks under C$6 set to boost your investment
August 18, 2020 05:54 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Investors are on the hunt for stocks that has the potential of good returns in the long run. We analyze the stock performance and financials of three companies – Aphria, Bombardier, and HEXO – all of which are trading under .....
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S&P/TSX Ends In Green After Two Consecutive Days of Decline
August 18, 2020 01:11 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaON TSX: S&P/TSX Composite Index, the broader equity gauge of the Toronto Stock Exchange, settled in green on Monday after two consecutive days of decline. The index bagged 141.51 points or 0.85% to touch 16,656.12. Sharp recovery in basic materia...

Bill Morneau resigns from Trudeau cabinet, speculations begin on next Finance Minister
August 18, 2020 03:40 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Medialos and deputy PM Chrystia Freeland top contenders. Finance Minister Bill Morneau stepped down from his cabinet position on Monday (August 17) amid reports of increasing rift with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau over federal spending on COVID supp...

Fortnite removed from Apple store; Here’s what you need to know about Apple-Epic Clash
August 17, 2020 06:47 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaApple Inc. (NYSE:AAPL) has removed Epic Games’ famous game 'Fortnite Battle Royale' from the App Store after the gaming company bypassed Apple's standard 30 per cent fee and implemented its own in-app payment system last week. Subsequently, F.....

Why do extra wealthy people never show off, the 70/30 rule in finance for spending on luxury
August 16, 2020 01:13 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaAs many people around the world have started to take fitness and lifestyle more seriously, quite a few experts talk about diet being more important than exercise. The more you work out, the hungrier you feel, and it isn’t nearly possibl.....

5 Start-ups That Are Giving the Established Players A Run for Their Money
August 16, 2020 01:10 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaA lot has been happening lately in the corporate world, and things have taken a different turn for businesses. Off late, numerous domestic start-ups have pouched significant attention from global players and are giving established businesses a run .....

COVID-19 Impacting Mental Health: Youth getting affected more
August 16, 2020 01:00 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 pandemic may be stressful for people, and it is normal to feel anxious & stressed during such times. Fear, anxiety, worry, and stress are normal responses to any perceived as well as real dangers, and at times when we confront any unce.....

S&P/TSX Composite moves into red zone, dragged by technologies and utilities
August 15, 2020 01:10 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaON TSX: Canada’s broader equity gauge S&P/TSX Composite Index ended lower on Friday (August 14), down 0.09% to 16,514.61. On a weekly basis, the index gave up approximately 0.18%. Last week, the index settled in the red in three out of five...

Bitcoin Rally Bound For a New Peak? What Are Chartists Looking At?
August 15, 2020 02:49 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaSummary Bitcoin prices have gained considerable momentum recently, making its position as the digital safe haven stronger. Since the having day on 12 May 2020, the currency has been on a bull run post showing a brief consolidation. Now, the cu.....

S&P/TSX composite settles lower, dragged by energy and industrial stocks
August 14, 2020 01:10 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCanada’s benchmark equity index S&P/TSX Composite settled lower at 16,503.06, down 1.57% or 45.22 points on Thursday. The energy index declined 1.57%, followed by communication services index down 1.05%. The TSX Venture index traded 1...

Smoking e-cigarettes? Study Shows you are seven times more likely to get COVID-19
August 13, 2020 02:27 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaCOVID-19 pandemic is actively spreading across the globe, and irrespective of the age group, with countries that had dealt with it earlier now facing the second wave of infection. People across all age groups are getting affected, though previous d.....
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Kamala Harris: From Joe Biden's Critique to Vice President
August 13, 2020 01:51 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaFirst woman, first African American and first Asian attorney general of California. Kamala Harris, once a staunch critique of Joe Biden, is now running with him as a Vice President candidate. The US Senator Kamala Harris is a prominent black poli.....

Energy & Industrial Sectors Lift TSX Composite Index Higher
August 13, 2020 01:10 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe benchmark index of the Toronto Stock Exchange, S&P/TSX Composite Index, surged to its highest level since early March, driven by strengths in energy stocks. The index bagged 78.27 points or 0.47% to 16,575.28. Sister index TSX Venture also cl...

Sumner Redstone, Man Who Shaped Modern Entertainment, dies at 97
August 13, 2020 03:12 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine Mediaater CBS. The two merged to form media mammoth ViacomCBS. Sumner Redstone – the billionaire media boss, business innovator and the man who gave shape to the modern entertainment industry – died late on Tuesday (March 11). He was 97....

S&P/TSX Composite Index Extending Gains on Tuesday
August 12, 2020 06:26 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaThe benchmark index of the Canadian Sock Market- the S&P/TSX Composite Index extending gains of the previous session and was up by 22.59 points or 0.136% to 16,628.09 (at the time of writing At 9:45 a.m. ET (1330 GMT), as on August 11th, 2020). H...

McDonald's Suing Former Chief Executive – All That You Need to Know!
August 12, 2020 02:45 PM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaIt's been eight months since McDonald's Chief Executive Steve Easterbrook was fired for allegedly sexting with a co-worker. After the revelation, ex- CEO apologised and left the company with tens of millions in compensation. On Monday, 10th Au.....
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