Here’s what you need to know about the Canada Pension Plan

Breadcrumb Trail Links Personal Finance Retirement John Graham: Younger Canadians will live longer, making pension savings even more important Published Nov 07, 2024  •  4 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. John Graham, president and CEO of CPP Investments, takes part a Q and A session during a Calgary Chamber of Commerce luncheon at the Westin Hotel

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Icahn plans raising stake in oil refiner CVR, WSJ reports

(Reuters) – Icahn Enterprises LP (IEP) plans to raise its stake in U.S. oil refiner CVR Energy by more than 20%, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday. The company, a controlling shareholder of the oil refiner, plans to raise its stake in CVR to more than 81% by buying an additional 15 million shares, the report said, citing draft statements that billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn and his firm

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Gender? Economy? Experts weigh in on what could flip presidential race

When the votes are counted in the U.S. presidential election, will it be the gender gap, the income gap, the Latino vote or the media and marketing campaigns that turned out to be decisive? CNBC senior economics reporter Steve Liesman sat down with four polling experts for an in-depth look into the data to see which ones could turn the election to either Vice President Kamala Harris or former President

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Fed cuts rates by 25 bps in effort to maintain economic momentum

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Economy Officials voted unanimously to lower the federal funds rate to a range of 4.5% to 4.75% Author of the article: Bloomberg News Craig Torres Published Nov 07, 2024  •  Last updated 9 hours ago  •  2 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powel. Photo by Al Drago /Bloomberg Article

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Gold prices steady near $2,700 as markets digest Fed rate cut, Trump 2.0 By Investing.com

Investing.com– Gold prices fell in Asian trade on Friday, seeing little relief even as the dollar slid in the wake of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve, while markets also digested the ramifications of a second Donald Trump presidency.  The yellow metal was battered by a sharp rally in the dollar this week after Trump won the 2024 presidential election. But the dollar retreated from four-month peaks on

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