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More people plan to take a leisure vacation this summer. But some have pulled back on their budgets.

Raising the retirement age to 70 would help Social Security's trust fund shortfall. But experts say an across-the-board change may hurt some beneficiaries.

Angel Zheng's latest endeavor may serve as the highest expression yet of her ikigai — "a passion that gives value and joy to life."

Ken Squire breaks down the Engine position in Lyft.

Students who borrow federal loans for their education could be in repayment for up to 30 years under the House Republicans' new legislative package.

Students who borrow federal loans for their education could be in repayment for up to 30 years under the House Republicans' new legislative package.

Tariffs on automobiles, steel and aluminum would cost households nearly $1,000 this year, on average, even if country-specific duties are blocked in court.

The U.S. birthrate remains below replacement, raising concerns about Social Security and Medicare. Financial incentives are unlikely to boost fertility, experts say.

Capital Markets | May 30, 2025 New Fund Model Could Bring Tokenized Infrastructure to Retail Investors The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) LaunchPad announced on May 29, 2025, that they are establishing the groundwork for a new generation of investment products for retail investor access.  The focus is on long term asset exposure for everyday investors,

The Fed has indicated that interest rates aren't coming down just yet. Here's how to make the most of where we stand.

Innovation Strategy | May 30, 2025 Canada Must Lead With Bold Innovation as U.S. Finance Shows Cracks On May 31, 2025 the Economist ran an article called, "American finance always unique is now uniquely dangerous' unveiling how America’s financial system has evolved into a source of global instability.  Private capital giants are creating a new

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Report | May 29, 2025 New UK Pilot Helps Growth Companies Raise Capital Without Going Public On May 15, 2025, the UK government announced a new capital markets pilot called PISCES (Public Intermittent Securities and Capital Exchange System), a public market model designed to help high growth private companies raise money from investors without going

AI Regulation | May 29, 2025 EU Rethinks AI Law As Canada's AI Regulatory Framework Up in the Air In March 2024 last year, the European Union adopted the AI Act, the world’s first comprehensive regulatory framework on artificial intelligence. It follows a risk-based approach, categorizing AI systems into four tiers based on risk with

May 29, 2025 In today’s fast-paced world, technology plays an increasingly critical role in how we diagnose and repair household appliances. Modern appliances are no longer simple mechanical devices; they are complex systems embedded with microprocessors, sensors, and communication modules that require advanced diagnostic tools and techniques. Understanding the role of technology in appliance diagnostics