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How EPA 'endangerment finding' repeal could impact your wallet

How EPA 'endangerment finding' repeal could impact your wallet

The Trump administration dismantled a key defense in the U.S. fight against climate change. Experts say that may have far-reaching impacts on people's finances.

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Do You Know The Shocking Fintech Trends Reshaping 2026

Do You Know The Shocking Fintech Trends Reshaping 2026

February 12, 2026 In Canada, innovators have started noticing a new platform called 'ufa'. Due to its unique features and offerings, the platform is expected to revolutionize financing for startups and small businesses for the uncertain economy and the present time of the financing alternatives. It also shows the evolution of the kinds of financing


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Real Time Rail 2026 Q1 Update Expands Testing And Access

Real Time Rail 2026 Q1 Update Expands Testing And Access

Feb 12, 2026 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Payments and Market Infrastructure Performance Testing And Provider Onboarding On February 11, 2026, Jude Pinto, Chief Delivery Officer at Payments Canada, published a Q1 2026 Real Time Rail update. The update starts by locking in what the program completed in 2025: Moved into comprehensive testing Published


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Loto-Québec Results 2026: Check Your Numbers and Recent Success Stories

Loto-Québec Results 2026: Check Your Numbers and Recent Success Stories

February 11, 2026 Loto-Québec Results 2026: Is Your Ticket the Next Multi-Million Winner? The first quarter of 2026 has already proven to be a life-changing period for many Quebecers. With massive jackpots and special gala events, the excitement surrounding the weekly draws is at an all-time high. For those who play regularly, keeping a close


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CIX Names 14 Canadian Startup Award Winners For 2026

CIX Names 14 Canadian Startup Award Winners For 2026

CIX Summit 2026 | February 11, 2026 Fourteen Award Winning Startups Pitch Live at CIX Summit on March 25 in Toronto On February 10, 2026, Elevate announced the 2026 CIX Startup Award winners across fintech, climate, defence, health, and marketing technology, naming fourteen Canadian companies selected from more than 370 applications reviewed by 94 North


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Tariff bills across U.S. states mount as affordability and Trump head for midterm elections showdown

Tariff bills across U.S. states mount as affordability and Trump head for midterm elections showdown

New data shows that states where key midterm elections races will take place paid over $134 billion in tariffs during 2025 as affordability issues mounted.

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Tariff bill in U.S. states hits $200 billion as affordability and Trump head into midterms showdown

Tariff bill in U.S. states hits $200 billion as affordability and Trump head into midterms showdown

New data shows that states where key midterm elections races will take place paid over $134 billion in tariffs during 2025 as affordability issues mounted.

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David Einhorn says the Fed will cut 'substantially more' than two times. So he's betting big on gold

David Einhorn says the Fed will cut 'substantially more' than two times. So he's betting big on gold

Greenlight Capital's David Einhorn anticipates the Federal Reserve will issue more interest rate cuts than what's being anticipated.

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Canada AI Strategy Confronts Capital Flight

Canada AI Strategy Confronts Capital Flight

AI Policy Consultation | February 11, 2026 11,300 Respondents Demand Sovereign Capital, Procurement Reform and Domestic IP retention On February 5, 2026, Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) released the official Engagements on Canada’s Next AI Strategy Summary of Inputs. The report summarizes a 30 day consultation that ran from October 1 to 31,


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How Social Security Fairness Act payments may affect beneficiaries this tax season

How Social Security Fairness Act payments may affect beneficiaries this tax season

The Social Security Fairness Act provided more than 2.8 million beneficiaries with higher payments. Here's what to know about reporting that income to the IRS.

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Levl Raises $7M To Connect Bank And Stablecoin Rails

Levl Raises $7M To Connect Bank And Stablecoin Rails

Feb 11, 2026 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Stablecoins and Payments Stablecoin Infrastructure Reaches Enterprise Scale On February 11 2026, Levl raised $7M in seed funding to expand its platform that connects traditional banking infrastructure with stablecoin-powered cross border payments. The round was led by Galaxy Ventures with participation from Protagonist, Deus X, Blockchain


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OpenAI Tests Ads Inside ChatGPT Free Tiers

OpenAI Tests Ads Inside ChatGPT Free Tiers

Feb 9, 2026 | NCFA Fintech Market Activity | Platform Monetization and AI Infrastructure Conversational AI Expands Monetization With Advertising Layer On February 9 2026, OpenAI began testing ads in ChatGPT in the United States for logged in adult users on the Free and Go subscription tiers. OpenAI says Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, and Education


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Credit card debt tops $1.28 trillion — consistent with ‘K-shaped’ economic divide, New York Fed research shows

Credit card debt tops $1.28 trillion — consistent with ‘K-shaped’ economic divide, New York Fed research shows

Collectively, Americans owe $1.28 trillion on their credit cards, according to a new report by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

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How affordability led to a chasm between stock prices, consumer optimism

How affordability led to a chasm between stock prices, consumer optimism

The stock market has rallied ever higher in recent years while consumer optimism has plummeted. Economists cite affordability as a key reason.

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Which Industries Are Leading Canada’s Digital Economy in 2026?

Which Industries Are Leading Canada’s Digital Economy in 2026?

February 10, 2026 Canada’s digital economy is on the rise, and many sectors are at the forefront of that growth and innovation. In 2025, we see certain key industries come into their own as the primary forces behind Canada’s digital transformation and global competitiveness. Technology and Telecommunications The telecommunications industry is the primary driver of


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