SURIN, Thailand (AP) — Amnat Meephew had just enough time to pack up his clothes and flee his home in Thailand a couple of kilometers (miles) from the border with Cambodia, the second time in four months hundreds of thousands of people like him had to escape renewed fighting between the Southeast Asian neighbors. “Sometimes […]
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian officials were expected to hand their latest peace proposals to United States negotiators Wednesday, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who also said Ukraine would be ready for elections within three months if partners can guarantee a safe vote during wartime and if its electoral law can be altered. Zelenskyy was […]
Halifax Water says drinking water is once again safe to consume in the Waverley Road area. The utility lifted a boil water advisory for about 2,000 customers in the area on Tuesday morning. “To lift the Boil Water Advisory, Halifax Water has been continuously monitoring the system and has completed sampling as per Nova Scotia Environment and Climate Change […]
ROME (AP) — Italian food is known and loved around the world for its fresh ingredients and palate-pleasing tastes. On Wednesday, the U.N.’s cultural agency gave foodies another reason to celebrate their pizza, pasta and tiramisu by listing Italian cooking as part of the world’s “intangible” cultural heritage. UNESCO added the rituals surrounding Italian food […]
Royal LePage is forecasting an uptick in home prices for 2026 as it says the Canadian housing market is primed for a “reset” with more buyers making their move. Halifax home prices are expected to rise no more than two per cent in 2026. Prices are forecast to rise to 538,968 year over year, according […]
DOHA, Qatar (AP) — A separatist group has seized control of an oil-rich region in southern Yemen, shattering a relative calm in the country’s stalemated civil war — a significant move in a country located along a key international trade route that also threatens to bring new risks to the Persian Gulf region. The secessionist […]
Momentum trading strategies tend to amplify market moves into option expiry and UBS warns if the market has a 5% downtick, delta hedging could exaggerate that and make it much worse.
“They have already paid the mortgage. It makes no sense to require them to ‘pay’ it again.”
Even as he battles a new cancer diagnosis, Coulier and his wife are taking refuge in Michigan where they are building a custom lake house inspired by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright.
Rising Treasury yields could be an roadblock for small caps, but fundamentals finally have started to improve, says one money manager.