Freeland meets provincial and territorial finance ministers in Toronto

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is hosting an in-person meeting Friday with the provincial and territorial finance ministers in Toronto to discuss issues including the current economic environment and the transition to a clean economy. The meeting will focus on the economic situation both domestically and globally, according to a federal source ... Read More

What to know about decentralized finance or ‘DeFi’

In this episode of Crypto Corner, a series that dives into cryptocurrency, Yahoo Finance Producer Joseph Santangelo explores decentralized finance, or ‘DeFi.’ Featuring NextEdgeCrypto Founder Paul Fiore, Bianco Research President and Macro Strategist Jim Bianco, and Yahoo Finance Reporters Brad Smith and David Hollerith. #CryptoCorner #decentralizedfinance #defi Video Transcripts BRAD SMITH: Defi is just decentralized ... Read More

“No discussion” of exchange rates at G7 -Kyodo

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – There was “no discussion” about exchange rates at a meeting of Group of Seven (G7) finance ministers and central bank chiefs, Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Sunday, according to Kyodo News. Suzuki was speaking after a meeting in India of the G7 – the US, Japan, Germany, ... Read More

rhfl: Authum completes Rs 3,351 cr takeover of Reliance Home Finance Ltd

Authum Investments and Infrastructure has completed a Rs 3351 crore takeover of former Anil Ambani company Reliance Home Finance Ltd (RHFL), in what is the biggest resolution of a debt laden non banking finance company (NBFC) outside the bankruptcy courts. “Authum has transferred the requisite amounts to secure creditors and the business transaction agreement has ... Read More

BC politicians raise concerns about Quest University’s financial history

All three levels of government said they wanted to find out what went wrong with Quest University in Squamish, BC, after the institution revealed it was suspending operations indefinitely at the end of this academic year. And newly released audit documents from the Canada Revenue Agency have local politicians raising questions about the university’s financial ... Read More

Is It Time to Cut Back on Alcohol?

December 12, 2022 · 7:00 AM “Is the room spinning, or is it just me?” A few months ago I ran across a thoughtful article by Morris van de Camp entitled Love Drinking Less. It’s well worth a read if your alcohol consumption is out of control or heading that way. Alcohol is a two-edged ... Read More

Markets raise bets on BoC rate hike this summer, cuts in 2024

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem takes part in a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada April 13, 2022. REUTERS/Blair Gable Investors are increasing their batches that the Bank of Canada will hike its key lending rate at least once more this summer and delay any cuts to next year in the wake of stronger-than-expected ... Read More