Global markets

By Glen Hallick   Glacier Farm Media MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   The Canadian Union of Postal Workers issued a 72-hour strike notice on Tuesday. That means Canada could be hit with a postal strike as early as Friday. Reports said the CUPW […] Read more

Glacier FarmMedia — The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   Germany’s coalition government led by Chancellor Olaf Scholz collapsed overnight with opposition parties now calling for a non-confidence vote and new elections. The coalition broke down after Scholz, of the Social Democratic party, dismissed finance minister Christian […] Read more

Glacier FarmMedia — The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   Republican Donald Trump won the United States presidency in Tuesday’s election, defeating Democratic candidate Kamala Harris in both the electoral college and popular vote. Trump becomes the first person since the late 1800s to hold non-sequential presidential […] Read more

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   Voters in the United States head to the polls today to vote in their next president. Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump are vying for the country’s top job, with long lines at polling […] Read more

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm — The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally.   Donald Trump and Kamala Harris were making their final pushes ahead of Tuesday’s United States presidential election, with the two candidates slated to make stops at key battleground states on Monday.   Moldova’s presidential runoff […] Read more

Glacier FarmMedia MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – The United States Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday that 12,000 jobs were added to the country’s economy in October. The low number was attributed to hurricanes and striking workers. However, the unemployment rate remained […] Read more

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm  – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Statistics Canada reported this morning Canada’s economy may have grown at an annual rate of one per cent in the third quarter. It also estimated that real gross domestic product was up by 0.3 per […] Read more

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – Canada Post made a contract offer to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers in hopes of avoiding a work stoppage next month. The proposal included annual wage increases of 11.5 per cent over four years, […] Read more

Glacier FarmMedia | MarketsFarm – The following is a glance at the news moving markets in Canada and globally. – The Saskatchewan Party, led by incumbent Premier Scott Moe, won its fifth straight majority in the 30th Saskatchewan general election on Monday. The party was elected to or leading in 35 seats, while the New Democrats […] Read more