(CNN) – On Wednesday night, speaking to a packed house in North Dakota, President Donald Trump seemed to suggest that this whole being President thing wasn’t so tough. “The Heritage Foundation came out with a report, and this was as of two months ago, we’ve already implemented 64% of our […]

When the yield curve inverts, it’s usually a sign the U.S. is headed for recession It may not have escalated to the level of water cooler talk, but an obscure and obtuse-sounding economic indicator is a hot topic of conversation among the investment community of late. The yield curve on […]

OTTAWA—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has warned social networking giant Facebook it needs to fix its “fake news” problems or face stronger regulation from Ottawa. Trudeau told Facebook chief operating officer Sheryl Sandberg in November he was concerned the company wasn’t doing enough to stop the spread of misleading information on […]

‘No clear good guys,’ even among those welcoming foreign troops Canada’s military has already learned the lesson that your supposed friends may actually be working against you. That those professing a willingness for peace have never put down their guns and that they are connected to narco-trafficking and need the […]

 How Much Is Bitcoin Really Worth? The meltdown in Bitcoin is weighing on more than the biggest cryptocurrency. Over 80 percent of 1,586 digital coins Finder.com tracks in a weekly survey decreased in price in the past seven days. The tokens fell 19 percent on average, Finder.com found in […]

China plays a careful strategic game in the face of conflicting U.S. statements on trade With only days to go before China and the United States trigger punishing tariff penalties on one another’s exports, it seems impossible to imagine either country backing down. As both sides talk tough, once again […]

VICTORIA — B.C.’s New Democrat government ended the spring session of the legislature thinking the worst was over when it came to the painful launch and scrambled retooling of its speculation tax. But a new flare-up of anger has opened up battles on several fronts that will test the political […]

Justice watchdog’s report on email investigation reveals Comey presided over a real ‘basket of deplorables’ — a biased, democracy-defying FBI Such was Anthony Weiner’s admiration of his private parts, he burned to share their glory with the world — particularly, that part of it composed of young and female strangers. […]

The Rich Are Getting Richer The rich are getting a lot richer and doing so a lot faster. Personal wealth around the globe reached $201.9 trillion last year, a 12 percent gain from 2016 and the strongest annual pace in the past five years, Boston Consulting Group said in a […]

Vegas has been the story of the season, but they wouldn’t be here without an expansion draft that made them competitive right out of the gate LAS VEGAS — If the Vegas Golden Knights were to win the Stanley Cup, would the NHL commissioner still get booed? That was the […]