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Specialist James Denaro, right, works at his post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. Nearly everything on Wall Street is tumbling as fear about a slowing U.S. economy worsens and sets off another sell-off for financial markets around the world.

Stocks

Why did the stock markets fall?

Financial markets around the world stabilize after Monday’s fall. Here’s what to know about how we got here.

Why did the stock markets fall?
The Cenovus Christina Lake oilsands facility steam-assisted gravity drainage pad southeast of Fort McMurray, Alta., is shown on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Cenovus Energy Inc. says it will be returning "substantially" more money to shareholders in upcoming quarters after achieving its debt reduction target.

Stocks

Cenovus Energy reports earnings for Q3, reaches debt reduction target

Cenovus hits its debt reduction target, but pledges for no change in its strategy.

Cenovus Energy reports earnings for Q3, reaches debt reduction target
Two men push a shopping cart across a parking lot

News

Canada’s economy grew 0.2% in May, stronger than expected

Canada’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew slightly, but likely not enough to deter a rate cut in September, experts...

Canada’s economy grew 0.2% in May, stronger than expected
A woman shops for produce at a supermarket

Shopping

As food costs rise, our grocery shopping habits are changing

Checking flyers, price-matching and buying local are just a few of the tactics Canadians are using to keep...

As food costs rise, our grocery shopping habits are changing

News

Markets bet on second Bank of Canada interest rate cut

Economists and market analysts expect the central bank to cut its benchmark rate this week following a drop in...

Markets bet on second Bank of Canada interest rate cut
People leave a Walmart store in Mississauga, Ont., Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020.

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Costco and Walmart agree to sign grocery code of conduct

The two retailers have agreed to sign on to the code, which aims to improve fairness and transparency for...

Costco and Walmart agree to sign grocery code of conduct

Home Insurance

What to know about insurance claims after a flash flood

Optional flood insurance is becoming more popular for home owners across Canada. Here’s why.

What to know about insurance claims after a flash flood
Photo of Corus building logo in Toronto

News

Corus Entertainment announces further layoffs to help cut costs

Television and radio broadcaster reports that its consolidated revenue fell 16.5% for the quarter, and 15% for the year...

Corus Entertainment announces further layoffs to help cut costs
Rolls of coiled coated steel are shown at Stelco in Hamilton on Friday, June 29, 2018.

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Hamilton steelmaker Stelco sold to Cleveland-Cliffs for $3.4 billion

The company will remain headquartered in Ontario and maintain ”significant employment levels” in Canada.

Hamilton steelmaker Stelco sold to Cleveland-Cliffs for $3.4 billion