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This is the best time of year to buy a used car — wait for Memorial Day, and you'll miss it

Finding an affordable used car proved to be a challenge the last couple of years. If you need to buy a new, used car, here's when to get the best deals.

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Vancouver’s Bitcoin Vision: A New Era for City Finances

Crypto | Dec 9, 2024 Is Bitcoin Becoming the Reserve Asset of the Future? Is Vancouver about to lead the Bitcoin revolution in Canada?  The Mayor  of Vancouver Ken Sim (elected on October 15, 2022) announced that the city should use Bitcoin as part of the city's financial reserves in a proposal titled, “Preserving the


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Digital Export Trends and Global Trade Fintech Opportunities

Digital Trade | Dec 10, 2024 WTO Global Digital Trade Growth Insights and Fintech Opportunities The World Trade Organization published a comprehensive report on 'Global Trade Outlook and Statistics' (48 page PDF, April 2024) highlighting the growth of digitally delivered services in 2023 which accounted for 13.8% of total global exports (9% increase year over


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2025 IPO Outlook

Initial public offerings in the U.S. have increased in 2024 after a two-year decline, driven by growing hopes of a soft landing and stocks trading at record highs[1]. Investors are eager to see which companies may be on track to … Continue reading


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Tipalti Expands Canadian Operations with Localized Solutions

Release | Dec 10, 2024 Tipalti Launches Localized Product for Canada, Strengthening Its Canadian Footprint On December 5, 2024, global finance automation company, Tipalti announced the launch of new tools made specifically for the Canadian market including support for Electronic Funds Transfers (EFT) and local bank accounts, making payments smoother for Canadian businesses, alongside their


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Economists have 'really had it wrong' about recession, market strategist says

Jefferies' David Zervos and Barbara Doran, CEO of BD8 Capital Partners, weigh in on the likelihood of more Fed rate cuts to come at CNBC's FA Summit.

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If Trump adds tariffs, ‘either way, there is a cost to consumers,’ economist says

President-elect Donald Trump's tariff plan is expected to raise costs, especially for low and middle earners, experts said. But the scope of tariffs is unclear.

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'Friendlier climate toward new technology’ expected under Trump, venture capitalist says. What that means for AI, crypto

In 2025, generative AI may start to fulfill its potential and allow for cryptocurrencies to be traded 'more freely,' venture capitalist Bradley Tusk says.

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Finding Your Perfect Partner: Tips for Choosing the Right Custom Home Builder

Dec 10, 2024 Choosing the right custom home builder is one of the most important decisions in the journey to creating your dream space. A great builder doesn’t just bring your vision to life; they provide expertise, manage the project effectively, and ensure quality craftsmanship. Here are some essential factors to consider when selecting the


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How Energy Efficiency Can Significantly Reduce Property Cost

Dec 10, 2024 As a property owner or manager, you’re no stranger to rising utilities and maintenance costs. Those bills can feel heavy on your monthly budget, draining resources that could be better spent elsewhere. Energy efficiency transforms properties' operations, reducing waste and saving money while creating a more sustainable future. Find out how small


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Treasury Department may fine small businesses up to $10,000 if they don't file this new report

The Corporate Transparency Act requires many businesses to file data about their "beneficial owners" by Jan. 1. But the rule may be scrapped in court.

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The Fed slashed interest rates, but some credit card APRs aren't going down. Here's why

Although the Federal Reserve started slashing interest rates in September, the average retail card rate has only gone up.

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Treasury Department may fine small businesses $10,000 or more if they don't file this new report

The Corporate Transparency Act requires many businesses to file data about their "beneficial owners" by Jan. 1. But the rule is being challenged in court.

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'Low-hire, low-fire': The U.S. job market is stagnant right now, economists say

The labor market is not nearly as dynamic as it was in 2021 and 2022. That provides both good and bad news for workers.

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Lessons for Canada from Global Leaders in Regulation

Regulation | Dec 9, 2024 Closing Canada's Gap:  Smart Regulatory Lessons that Drive Innovation Regulation isn’t just about control, it can also be a catalyst for innovation and growth.  A regulatory innovation mandate and well designed regulatory approach and rules can provide businesses with confidence to innovate while protecting consumers.  This article looks at the


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