The cryptocurrency was down by as much as 20%, hitting its lowest point in months.... Read more »

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Research suggests that investors can get substantially higher returns by selling loser stocks and using the losses to offset their capital-gains tax liability.... Read more »

Contributions to these state-sponsored education plans are considered gifts for tax purposes, up to a certain amount.... Read more »

The crush of people flooding into crypto has left a large information void, so investors are turning to places like the Black Bitcoin Billionaires group, which meets on the social-media platform Clubhouse.... Read more »

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Investors punished shares of Chinese companies traded in the U.S., as the ride-hailing giant’s attempted shift toward a Hong Kong listing heralded a new stage in a broader U.S.-China decoupling.... Read more »

Major U.S. indexes gave up their strong early gains and turned lower, setting them on track to finish a bumpy week on Wall Street with losses.... Read more »

Yields fall to multimonth lows with worries about tighter monetary policy and the Omicron variant weighing on expectations for economic growth.... Read more »

A broad selloff in technology shares is punishing fund manager Cathie Wood’s flagship ARK Innovation exchange-traded fund.... Read more »

U.S. crude prices finished the week above Thursday lows, while Brent crude, the global benchmark, rose 0.3% to $69.88 Friday.... Read more »

Shell is standing firm against Third Point’s call for a breakup to retain and attract investors. But that isn’t stopping Eni and other European energy conglomerates from targeting similar moves to boost shareholder returns.... Read more »

The rules have changed for a limited period. Here is what borrowers should keep in mind.... Read more »

The government of Guangdong, China’s province where the struggling developer is based, says it will dispatch a working group at the request of Evergrande to help the company manage its risks.... Read more »

A push for royalty payments on comedic material has sidelined the work of Jim Gaffigan, John Mulaney and hundreds of other comedians on Spotify.... Read more »

The FTC has sued to block Nvidia’s proposed takeover of Arm Holdings. But analysts say exploding growth in semiconductor demand is expected to ease the setback facing the chip maker if it can’t complete the deal.... Read more »

To attract Tesla, Bejing rewrote its rules for foreign auto businesses and offered tax incentives and cheap land. In return, the company would jump-start China’s homegrown electric-vehicle industry. But now, the auto giant is entering bumpier terrain.... Read more »

In a tight labor market, assistant managers have had to pitch in as cashiers, line cooks and dishwashers—generally without additional pay for extra hours on the job. “Thankless, overworked and underpaid.”... Read more »

Could the augmented-reality headset or smart glasses become the tech giant’s next big thing?... Read more »

Investigators have linked the attack to a tool developed by NSO Group, an Israeli technology company that was blacklisted by the Biden administration.... Read more »

Thefts during the busy holiday shopping season mark an increase in intensity because of the size of the criminal groups and the organized nature of the crimes, said retail and security executives.... Read more »

The FDA’s authorization expands the drug’s use to fight Covid-19 to people under the age of 12.... Read more »

Moves by Parag Agrawal quickly follow the departure of Jack Dorsey late last month.... Read more »

The jobs report showed U.S. wages continue to rise at a brisk pace in November. Signs also emerged that wage growth may be moderating.... Read more »

Jane Moran is looking to bring a consumer focus to health system Mass General Brigham as its first chief information and digital officer.... Read more »

Slower hiring is clouding a recovery that also faces new Covid uncertainties.... Read more »

The Federal Reserve could act at its meeting later this month, paving the way to raise interest rates in the first half of next year to curb inflation.... Read more »

Shell is standing firm against Third Point’s call for a breakup to retain and attract investors. But that isn’t stopping Eni and other European energy conglomerates from targeting similar moves to boost shareholder returns.... Read more »

Women in Canada are becoming more pessimistic about gender equality in the workplace, with a majority feeling the pace of change has been slow despite more awareness and they still aren’t being offered the same opportunities as men, according to a recent survey.... Read more »

Goldman Sachs has cut its outlook for U.S. economic growth to 3.8 per cent for 2022, citing risks and uncertainty around the emergence of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus.... Read more »

A B.C. dairy farmer says the impact of flooding in the province on her industry has been less severe than it could have been, a fact she attributes to farmers pulling together as a community.... Read more »

Bitcoin prices plummeted overnight to a low of about US$43,000.... Read more »

Canadian National Railway Co. says it aims to reopen its network in southern British Columbia this weekend after another bout of rain and wind prompted a second shutdown.... Read more »

Chipotle launched a US$8 Cilantro Soap bar, made of organic oils and coriander essential oil — and it's already sold out a day after launch.... Read more »

The Liquor Control Board of Ontario (LCBO) is advising Ontarians to start their holiday alcohol shopping early as ongoing global supply chain issues may cause shelves to be emptier than usual this year.... Read more »

The Supreme Court of Canada has sided with Loblaw Financial Holdings in a dispute over the tax treatment of a subsidiary the company ran in Barbados.... Read more »

Officials from Canada and the United States were scheduled to meet Friday to discuss the suspension of exports of Prince Edward Island potatoes south of the border -- a trade order that is impacting potato prices in both countries.... Read more »

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A group of 65 people have each achieved inventions worth $1bn... Read more »

Mariah Carey’s seasonal ubiquity illustrates the new economics of music... Read more »

Cubicles are out. Bars, neighbourhoods and sensors are in... Read more »

The ride-hailing app’s misadventure on the New York Stock Exchange was short-lived... Read more »

His successor will have his hands full... Read more »

As China’s internet giants swoon, a trio of new contenders is booming... Read more »

New rules restrict ads with stars, institute a blacklist and monitor fan groups... Read more »

Even as America and China have turned inwards, interdependency remains the dominant theme... Read more »

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The renaming of an Oxford college is just one sign of their clout... Read more »

Apple has performed a U-turn on customers’ right to fix its products after purchase... Read more »

Soaring demand for guns and ammunition comes from a range of demographic groups... Read more »

High staff churn is here to stay. Retention strategies require a rethink... Read more »