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Regulatory Consultation | Aug 13, 2025 CIRO Proposes Changes for Order Execution Only (OEO) Dealer Rules On August 12, 2025, the Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization (CIRO) announced proposed changes for consultation to update rules for Order Execution Only (OEO) dealers, which are digital-first platforms, such as Questrade, Wealthsimple Trade, MogoTrade, or RBC Direct Investing.  The

Terra | Aug 13, 2025 Terraform Labs Founder Admits to Fraud While Bitcoin at Historic High, Offering Lessons for Innovators On August 12, 2025, Terraform Labs founder Do Kwon pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court to fraud charges connected to the $40 billion collapse of TerraUSD in 2022. The plea includes forfeiting more than

A credit score of 620 and below can cost Americans roughly $3,400 annually in interest and high premiums, a report found. Here's how to improve your credit.

Some retirees need to take required withdrawals from retirement accounts by year-end. Here are some options when you don't need the money.

The Princeton Review ranked colleges by how generous their financial aid awards are and how satisfied students are with their packages.

The consumer price index rose 2.7% in July on an annual basis. There's some evidence tariffs are putting upward pressure on inflation, economists said.

For years, the word startup brings up a picture of a young, innovative, and fast-moving company. However, now we are seeing older companies still being referred to as startups (@ SpaceX’s age of 23 years old) and today’s startups are … Continue reading →

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Banking Policy | Aug 12, 2025 U.S. Ban on Politicized Debanking for Crypto and Other Sectors, Lessons for Canada's Banking Policies On August 7, 2025, the White House issued an executive order aimed at ending “politicized or unlawful” debanking.  The order directs U.S. regulators to ensure that banks cannot deny service based on political views,

The company expects ticket sales to hit 200,000 by the time of the first screening.

Aug 12, 2025 When planning a home renovation, especially in spaces like bathrooms or kitchens, tile work often becomes one of the most impactful elements of the project. Tiles not only add aesthetic appeal but also ensure durability and easy maintenance. However, the success of your project depends heavily on the expertise of your installer.

Social Security beneficiaries may see a slightly higher inflation adjustment to their benefits in 2026, based on new estimates from the latest inflation data.

The company said it expects ticket sales to hit 200,000 by the time of the first screening.

Aug 12, 2025 In today’s agile market, small-scale producers, from custom cabinetry makers to furniture artisans and self-employed tradespeople, seek ways to deliver personalized products efficiently. Simultaneously, fintech innovators explore smarter, faster ways to fund projects and manage payments. At the intersection, digital fabrication and digital finance find a powerful synergy: CNC routers enable precise,

Trade Wars | Aug 11, 2025 Nvidia and AMD's 15% Payment Deal with the United States Government Could Upend Global Tech Trade Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay 15% of their revenue from Chinese chip sales to the US government in exchange for export licenses.  It follows months of export restrictions on high performing

Aug 11, 2025 Let’s imagine a furniture business in Montreal that receives a huge order from Europe. They want to send a container overseas with tables and chairs. Fine examples of commercial cargo — huge shipments that need special care with packing, documenting, and transporting. Maybe you also run a business or just have a