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U.S. Fed holds interest rate again in 1st move under new chairThe U.S. Federal Reserve kept its key rate unchanged Wednesday yet almost half the central bank’s policymakers said they could support a rate hike later this year.U.S. NewsJun 17
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Kevin Warsh sworn in as U.S. Fed chair facing inflation, policy pressuresTrump said he wanted Warsh to be 'fully independent' in his new role, but also urged him to recognize that 'growth does not mean inflation.'U.S. NewsMay 22
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U.S. inflation hits 3-year high with gas prices climbing amid Iran warRising gas prices pushed inflation to a three-year high last month, a headache for the Federal Reserve and a potential political challenge for the Trump administration.U.S. NewsJun 10
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U.S. DOJ drops criminal probe into Federal Reserve chair Jerome PowellU.S. Attorney Jeannine Pirro said her office was ending its probe into the Fed’s extensive building renovations because the Fed’s inspector general would scrutinize them instead.U.S. NewsApr 24
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Powell says he’ll stay at U.S. Fed after divided board holds interest rateJerome Powell plans to remain on the board of the U.S. Federal Reserve after his term as chair ends next month, citing 'unprecedented' legal attacks by the Trump administrationU.S. NewsApr 29
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U.S. inflation cooled to 3.5% in June as gas prices fellU.S. inflation cooled last month as the cost of gas, clothes, and used cars fell, providing some relief to consumers, while underlying price pressures also cooled.U.S. NewsJul 14
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Oil prices fall back to US$80 per barrel amid optimism over Mideast peace dealOptimism over a tentative peace deal between the U.S. and Iran continues to push world oil prices lower, despite concerns it could take weeks for oil to start flowing freely again.MoneyJun 16
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U.S. hiring slowed in June with 57,000 jobs added amid global turmoilU.S. employers pulled back on hiring last month and added only 57,000 jobs, less than half the previous month’s total and a sign companies still have a cautious economic outlook.U.S. NewsJul 2
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SpaceX stock value drops $600B in 3 days after initial launchShares of Elon Musk's SpaceX have been choppy Tuesday following a three-session selloff that wiped out more than US$600 billion from the company's market value.MoneyJun 23
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U.S. job openings rose in April, despite economic fallout from Iran warThe American job market has been recovering from a dismal 2025. Last year, the U.S. added fewer than 10,000 jobs a month, least outside a recession since 2002.EconomyJun 2
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Trump calls off signing AI order on concerns of stalling the industryU.S. President Donald Trump called off a signing ceremony Thursday for a new order on artificial intelligence because he worried it could dull America’s edge on AI technology.U.S. NewsMay 21
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U.S. consumer prices spiked in April as Iran war drove up energy costsU.S. consumer prices climbed sharply again last month as the 10-week war with Iran pushed energy prices higher.EconomyMay 12
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Closing arguments to begin in Ontario First Nation’s education funding case at rights tribunalThe Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation alleges the education funding formula implemented by the federal government in 2019 substantially underfunds on-reserve schools.CanadaMay 6
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FedEx employees say they reported voyeurism concerns to management, were told to ‘relax’Delta police said it is suspected a recording device was hidden in a staff washroom at the Tilbury FedEx depot and employees alleged that those images were uploaded online.CrimeJul 14
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Liberals table new First Nations drinking water bill backed by $4.6BIndigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty is expected to table long-awaited legislation to govern clean drinking water in First Nations communities today.CanadaJun 16
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Canada picks German firm TKMS to build Canada’s new submarine fleetPrime Minister Carney made the announcement while touring a Canadian Armed Forces base in Halifax on Monday afternoon, shortly before leaving for the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey.CanadaJul 6
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Saskatoon city council green-lights Muskeg Lake Cree Nation DEED negotiationsSaskatoon City council is giving administration the green light to begin negotiations with Muskeg Lake Cree Nation on a potential strategic partnership on DEED.EconomyJun 24
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Russia at the Olympics? IOC lifts suspension on athletesFollowing Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the ROC was suspended in October 2023 for recognizing regional Olympic councils in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine.WorldJul 8
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Florida’s West Palm Beach airport is now named after Donald TrumpThe renaming of the airport, which is minutes from Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in West Palm Beach, was projected to cost upwards of US$5.5 million.TrendingJul 9
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United Airlines to face lawsuit over sale of ‘window seats’ with no windowsThe class action lawsuit was filed against United Airlines after passengers who had purchased what they believed were window seats found themselves sat next to walls.TrendingJul 7