April 24, 2025

World News

Investors

Trump to hold meeting on possible investors to buy TikTok with possible ban at stake

LOS ANGELES — President Donald Trump will hold a Wednesday meeting with aides about possible investors who could buy a stake in TikTok, a deal that could potentially stop the social media site from being banned in the United States. The details of the meeting were confirmed by a person familiar with the situation who

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Banking

Questrade inches closer to winning Canadian banking licence

Questrade Financial Group Inc. moved a step closer to obtaining a banking licence in Canada, entering the final phase of a rigorous process to earn approval from the federal banking regulator. The Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, or OSFI, published a notice on Friday that said the government had issued letters patent –

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Investors

Stock market today: Global shares skid as investors await more Trump tariffs

HONG KONG — Global shares were mostly lower Friday as investors mulled uncertainties brought by U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest tariffs. The future for the S&P 500 lost 0.4% and that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 0.2%. In Europe, Germany’s DAX declined 0.6% to 22,537.65 and the CAC 40 in France slid 0.5%

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Finance

How Mark Carney’s choice of finance minister shows he wants to shake things up

Open this photo in gallery: Mark Carney was sworn in as Canada’s prime minister on March 14, taking charge of a country rattled by a breakdown in U.S. relations since President Donald Trump’s return to power.DAVE CHAN/AFP/Getty Images Mark Carney wants to move fast and build things. There was nothing subtle about the new Prime

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