3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (218+ words) OTTAWA — A new report says Newfoundland and Labrador is expected to lead the country's economic growth for a second year in a row, driven by higher crude prices and offshore oil projects. Signal49 Research, previously the Conference Board of Canada, says…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (677+ words) Furniture prices in Canada are facing fresh upward pressure as trade disputes, retaliatory tariffs, and higher costs for imported materials make everything from sofas to cabinets more expensive. For investors, that raises an important question: Is Leon's Furniture (TSX: LNF)…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (152+ words) Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) drew fresh attention Friday after Stifel lifted its price target to $530 from $450, while keeping a Hold rating. The revised view follows meetings with Microsoft executives, with analyst Brad Reback pointing to broader adoption of Microsoft 365 Copilot as…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (537+ words) The Canada Energy Regulator estimates electricity demand could rise anywhere from 26% to 85% between 2023 and 2050, depending on how quickly electrification develops. Data centres add another hungry mouth. The federal government estimates artificial intelligence (AI) data centres alone could require three to…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (753+ words) Artificial intelligence (AI) may get all the glamorous headlines, but every data centre eventually runs into the same decidedly unglamorous problem: the power bill. Servers need enormous amounts of dependable electricity, and demand is climbing quickly enough that an energy…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (161+ words) Yahoo! Finance Canada Oops, something went wrong Canada markets open in 29m Air Products' Shares Rally 25% YTD: What's Driving the Upside? Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.'s APD shares have gained 24.7% so far this year. The company has also outperformed the…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (220+ words) Yahoo! Finance Canada Oops, something went wrong Nvidia's $91 Billion Quarter Faces a 75% Margin Test This article first appeared on GuruFocus. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA), the undisputed heavyweight of artificial-intelligence chips, slipped 0.2% to $212.57 Wednesday morning ahead of its fiscal second-quarter report. This…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (626+ words) A market rally becomes emotionally expensive long before stocks look absurd. Cash feels wonderfully prudent during a correction. After several record highs, it starts looking unemployed. The S&P/TSX Composite Index recently closed at a record 36,759.29 following five consecutive…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (512+ words) Investors seeking long-term stability often turn to railroad stocks, but choosing between Canadian National Railway (TSX:CNR) and Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX:CP) can seem daunting. Both dominate the Canadian rail landscape and offer exposure to continental trade. Ultimately,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (197+ words) Yahoo! Finance Canada Oops, something went wrong Canada markets close in 4h 5m Casey's Food and Grocery Categories Fuel Strong Inside Sales Momentum Casey's General Stores, Inc. CASY continues to benefit from solid momentum across its food and grocery categories, supporting the…...