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WINNIPEG, June 3 (MarketsFarm News) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – China is unilaterally blaming the United States for the lack of trade deal between the two countries. The Chinese government published a 23-page paper in eight languages detailing the trade negotiations between the two […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, May 29 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – A nationwide strike in Argentina has halted grain exports and air travel, with many businesses, schools, and other offices closed. Protestors backed by major unions in the country are demonstrating against austerity measures […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, May 28 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Severe tornadoes in Ohio overnight have left over five-million people without power, according to reports. The extent of the property damage in the Dayton area is not yet known, but there were no […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, May 27 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Results of the European Parliament elections held over the weekend saw gains for both liberal and Green candidates on the one side, while populist and nationalist parties also gained ground in Italy, Franc, […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, May 24 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – After three years in the job and several failed attempts to reach a Brexit deal, United Kingdom Prime Minister Theresa May announced on Friday her decision to resign. May will quit as Conservative […] Read more

WINNIPEG, May 23 (MarketsFarm News) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Evacuation orders remain in place for the town of High Level, Alta., as fire conditions are extreme and unpredictable. On Wednesday, evacuees were told to plan to stay elsewhere for longer than originally anticipated. […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, May 22 (MarketsFarm News) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – A recent Statistics Canada report says retail sales rose 1.1 per cent to $51.3 billion in March. Higher gas prices and sales of building materials and garden equipment contributed to the boost. […] Read more

WINNIPEG, May 21 (MarketsFarm News) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Royal Bank of Canada’s recently implemented “green bond program” may provide loans to oil and gas companies that wish to reduce their environmental impact, according to Bloomberg. Though most green bond funding goes to […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, May 17 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Brexit talks in the United Kingdom between Theresa May’s Conservatives and Jeremy Corbyn’s opposition Labour party have reportedly reached a stalemate with no agreement, according to reports. – Canadian soybeans are facing the […] Read more

By MarketsFarm WINNIPEG, May 16 (MarketsFarm) – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – United States President Donald Trump has granted a full pardon to Conrad Black, who was convicted of fraud in 2007 and spent three years in U.S. prisons. The former media baron renounced his […] Read more