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Tailscale Raises $230M to Power Identity-First Networking

Funding | April 9, 2025 Toronto’s Tailscale Secures $230M and $2B Valuation for Identity-First Networking On April 8 2025, Toronto-based Tailscale announced that they raised $230 million CAD Series C (about $160 million USD), valuing the company at approx $2 billion CAD.  The round was made up of U.S. investors, led by Accel, CRV, Insight Partners,


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7 months ago

The Intersection of Fintech and Real Estate: How Innovation is Rebuilding the Foundation of Property Transactions

Fintech and Real Estate | April 9, 2025 Real Estate in Canada is Undergoing a Once-in-a-Generation Transformation Historically, property transactions have been paper-based, opaque, and slow-moving—anchored in legacy systems and entrenched commission structures. For many buyers, sellers, and investors, the process has been expensive, inefficient, and largely inaccessible without insider knowledge or substantial capital. But


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7 months ago

Trump's morning 'buy' call nets huge returns for those who listened

CNBC calculated how much well-known holdings rallied between when Trump posted and session highs.

7 months ago

Bill Ackman praises Trump's tariff pause: 'Thank you on behalf of all Americans'

"Thank you on behalf of all Americans," Ackman wrote in a post on social media platform X. Shortly after, he added, "[Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent] rocks!"

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Social Security Administration updates information on new anti-fraud measures for benefit claims

The Social Security Administration on Monday will put new policies into effect aimed at preventing fraud for benefit claims. Here's what applicants can expect.

7 months ago

See if you qualify for the $1,400 IRS stimulus check before the deadline

There's still time to claim the $1,400 IRS stimulus check by April 15. Here's how to check on the status of your payment.

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United Airlines, Microchip Technology lead the stocks posting 20%-plus reversals on Trump tariff pause

More than a dozen companies swung more than 20% from their lows to their highs in Wednesday's furious rally.

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Taking one personal finance class in high school has a lifetime benefit of roughly $100,000

Taking a financial education class in high school pays off, many studies show.

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Failing Forward: What Investors Can Learn from Failed Startups

The startup world is known for its high-risk, high-reward nature. For every household name like Uber, Airbnb, or Stripe that successfully scales into a billion-dollar enterprise, countless others fail—sometimes spectacularly. Despite massive funding, media hype, and seemingly visionary founders, many … Continue reading


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7 months ago

Why the stock market hates tariffs and trade wars

The recent S&P 500 selloff, fueled by fear of the impact of President Donald Trump's tariff policy, was the worst since the early days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

7 months ago

Jenny Harrington: The basics of income investing, and why it's especially important now in this turbulent market

This is an excerpt from the book, "Dividend Investing: Dependable Income to Navigate All Market Environments," by Jenny Van Leeuwen Harrington.

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Win Free Tickets to Consensus 2025! NCFA Pitch the Future Contest

Consenus 2025 | April 7, 2025 🔥 NCFA Ticket Giveaway Campaign 🔥 Win a Free Pro Pass to Consensus Toronto 2025! NCFA Canada is excited to be an official Community Partner for Consensus Toronto 2025, happening May 14–16 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. Produced by CoinDesk, Consensus is the world’s most influential gathering of


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7 months ago

What college savers need to know about their 529 accounts as market roils

Families saving for their children's education in a 529 plan may be on edge amid recent market volatility. Financial experts share their tips.

7 months ago

This tax strategy is a 'silver lining' amid tariff volatility, advisor says. Here's how to use it

Amid tariff volatility, investors could leverage tax-loss harvesting, which uses losses to offset other portfolio gains. Here's what to know about the strategy.

7 months ago

Why Fed Chair Powell wears purple ties — 'It's not that we are bipartisan, we are non-political'

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has maintained that politics will not play a role in the FOMC’s policy decisions, even as pressure mounts.

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