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Pop star Taylor Swift recently got engaged to football player Travis Kelce. Here’s what shoppers need to know about her ring.

Crypto | Aug 28, 2025 Trump Media and Crypto.com Push Cronos into Corporate Finance On Aug 26, 2025, the Trump Media & Technology Group, Crypto.com and Yorkville Acquisition Corp (SPAC). announced the launch of Trump Media Group CRO Strategy Inc., a new treasury firm designed to acquire, hold and actively manage large reserves of the Cronos

M&A | Aug 28, 2025 Wealthsimple Strengthens Trading with Fey’s AI Powered Research Tools On August 27, 2025,  Wealthsimple announced the acquisition of Fey, a Montreal-based investment research startup founded in 2021 that built its reputation on elegant design and advanced AI trading tools. The financial terms of the deal weren't disclosed but it puts

Consumers will have to start paying duties like tariffs on all online orders of less than $800 shipped directly to their doorstep.

Competition | Aug 28, 2025 Rotman is Hosting A Debate to Test If Corporate Oligopolies Are Limiting Canada's Growth On October 8, 2025, the Rotman School of Management will host an in person debate on one of the most contested questions in Canada’s economy: Are Canada’s so called oligopolies standing in the way of a

What if your backup power source was as portable and modular as the gear you use every day? That’s exactly what the team behind StarBatt Mini set out to build. Designed by engineers and brought to life through crowdfunding, this ultra-compact, swappable battery system raised over $100,000 on Kickstarter and is now gaining traction with creators, photographers, and travelers worldwide. In this episode of the Crowdfunding Demystified podcast, host Salvador Briggman speaks with Alex, co-founder of StarBatt, about the journey from idea to fully funded campaign. Coming from a background in sales and marketing, Alex teamed up with his mechanical engineer partner to tackle one of the most overlooked problems in portable tech: reliable, flexible power. You’ll hear about: How Alex validated demand for StarBatt Mini before launch The marketing strategy that attracted backers early […]

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Trump's "big beautiful bill" increased the SALT deduction cap to $40,000. But Roth conversions could threaten the tax break for higher earners.

Travelers could score discounts on high-end items like watches and clothing by buying overseas. However, the strategy comes with risks.

Experts shared tips on how student loan borrowers can get help with their debt, amid a myriad of recent changes and disruptions to the lending system.

Aug 27, 2025 Putting a child through higher education is an expensive affair. The average annual tuition fee is over $7,000, with some fields like dentistry exceeding $24,000 per year. That’s not including books and living expenses like transportation, accommodation, food, and healthcare, so saving money early is key. A registered education savings plan (RESP)

AI  Aug 27, 2025 BlackRock Research Shows AI 'Stock Picking' Agents Beat Benchmarks For generations, investors have imagined a system that could analyze company filings, market news, and stock prices without bias, synthesize all the information, and generate transparent recommendations. Until now, this dream has remained out of reach. New research by BlackRock, the world's

President Donald Trump removed Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook based on mortgage fraud allegations. Here's what to know about the issue.

Digital Assets | Aug 27, 2025 Fintechs and Financial Institutions Need to Formalize Digital Estate Planning to Protect  Families and Clients Digital lives now include high value property and high emotion content. Crypto's digital assets and tokens sit next to family photos in the cloud and personal emails, but the rules for accessing them after

Aug 27, 2025 Canada is preparing for the launch of “Consumer-Driven Banking” in early 2026. This promises to be a system that will give people more control over how their financial data is shared. The main goal is to replace current risky practices, including screen scraping, with safe, consent-based data exchange. The government has made

More investors could pay 0% capital gains taxes for 2025 under Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill.’ Here’s who qualifies.