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Canadian Banks and Fintechs Back Regulated Stablecoin

Canadian Banks and Fintechs Back Regulated Stablecoin

Stablecoins | Sep 8, 2025 Tetra Digital Secures $10M to Launch Canada’s First Regulated Stablecoin With Major Backers On September 8, the Tetra Digital Group announced that they raised $10 million from some of Canada’s most influential fintech and financial service leaders to launch the country’s first regulated stablecoin. Investors include Urbana Corporation, Wealthsimple, Purpose


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What to know about putting your student loan payments on pause

What to know about putting your student loan payments on pause

As more student loan borrowers press the pause button on their monthly bills, here's what to know about the benefits and risks of doing so.

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Top Wall Street analysts prefer these 3 dividend-paying stocks for consistent income

Top Wall Street analysts prefer these 3 dividend-paying stocks for consistent income

TipRanks' ranking service highlights three dividend-paying stocks, including Archrock and Permian Resources.

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The Rise of Information Technology Schools Offering Specialized AI Consulting Programs

The Rise of Information Technology Schools Offering Specialized AI Consulting Programs

Sep 6, 2025 Why an IT Program Matters Today An IT program can change the direction of someone’s life in just a few short years. After enrolling in technology courses, I’ve seen friends who once worked retail jobs land careers in software engineering. What makes these programs stand out is not only the technical skills


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Gold is on a record run — here's how to invest, according to experts

Gold is on a record run — here's how to invest, according to experts

Interest in physical gold and gold-related financial investments has soared amid the precious metal's recent rally. Here’s what to know before diving in.

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The Role of a Crypto Wallet in Canada’s Digital Finance Future

The Role of a Crypto Wallet in Canada’s Digital Finance Future

Sep 6, 2025 Canada’s Evolving Digital Finance Landscape Canada’s financial system is globally respected for its stability, but innovation can no longer remain on the sidelines. With open banking frameworks advancing and regulators sharpening their stance on digital assets, questions of accessibility and transparency are more pressing than ever. Canadians are increasingly engaging with digital


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10 months ago
Elliott's plan for PepsiCo includes investing in some of its iconic brands, shedding others

Elliott's plan for PepsiCo includes investing in some of its iconic brands, shedding others

Elliott Investment Management says PepsiCo neglected its core soda brands and is selling way too many products.

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Using Alternative Data to Assess Startups

Using Alternative Data to Assess Startups

When private market investors are conducting due diligence on startups to make investment decisions, they may gravitate towards traditional data sources provided by the company like information on the campaign page, pitch decks, and any historical financials that were provided. … Continue reading


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10 months ago
Trump raised the SALT deduction cap to $40,000: Here's what it means for taxpayers

Trump raised the SALT deduction cap to $40,000: Here's what it means for taxpayers

The $40,000 cap on state and local tax deductions provides relief to families who face surging property taxes but adds to the national debt.

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'Off a cliff-edge': Why analysts say the job market has weakened — and what to do about it

'Off a cliff-edge': Why analysts say the job market has weakened — and what to do about it

The August jobs report showed the labor market has significantly cooled and isn't presenting many opportunities for job seekers.

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Active managers struggled 'mightily' to beat index funds amid volatility from elections, tariffs, Morningstar finds

Active managers struggled 'mightily' to beat index funds amid volatility from elections, tariffs, Morningstar finds

Actively managed funds are generally said to outperform index funds in times of volatility. That wasn't the case over the past year, Morningstar found.

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Powerball jackpot hits $1.8 billion. Here’s the tax bill if you win

Powerball jackpot hits $1.8 billion. Here’s the tax bill if you win

The Powerball jackpot soared to an estimated $1.8 billion on Friday. Here's what the winner can expect to pay in taxes.

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Trump raised the SALT deduction limit to $40,000 for 2025 — here's how to maximize it

Trump raised the SALT deduction limit to $40,000 for 2025 — here's how to maximize it

President Donald Trump's "big beautiful bill" raised the SALT deduction limit to $40,000 for 2025. Here's how to maximize the tax break, financial experts say.

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OpenAI Launches AI Jobs Platform to Rival LinkedIn

OpenAI Launches AI Jobs Platform to Rival LinkedIn

AI Jobs | Sep 5, 2025 OpenAI Launches New AI Jobs Marketplace for Talent On September 4, 2025, Fidji Simo, CEO of Applications at OpenAI announced in a post called, "'Expanding economic opportunity with AI", that it is building an employment platform for AI jobs, designed to connect workers with companies more effectively than traditional hiring


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10 months ago
Why Smart Infrastructure Like Occupied Bathroom Lights Is a Hidden Opportunity for IoT Startups

Why Smart Infrastructure Like Occupied Bathroom Lights Is a Hidden Opportunity for IoT Startups

Sep 5, 2025 The Problem Everyone Has Faced Occupied bathroom lights solve a problem that almost everyone has experienced. You walk down a hall in an office building, airport, or restaurant, unsure if the restroom is free. Do you push the door and risk an awkward encounter? Or do you wait, hoping someone comes out


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