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How Waterloo candidates plan to support local post-secondary institutions
After participating in a panel discussion on CBC K-W's The Morning Edition, Waterloo candidates were asked if they believe enough is being done to support local post-secondary institutions and if not, how they would advocate for them....
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Zelensky Warns Trump Before Seeking Urgent Meeting With Him | 'Ukraine Won't Repay Debts'
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has warned his U.S. counterpart that the war-torn nation won't repay any military assistance. He also suggested that Donald Trump's estimate that Ukraine owed $350 billion to the U.S. is grossly...
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N.S. finance minister unpacks budget
In his interview with Amy Smith, John Lohr explains how the threat of U.S. tariffs impacted the look of his budget.
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Eric Burlison Plays Clinton-Obama Video To Confront Democrats At DOGE Hearing
During a hearing on DOGE, Representative Eric Burlison played a video for Democrats to highlight the historical stance of their party. The video featured statements by Clinton and Obama from the past, challenging the current political...
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Zimbabwe faces debt crisis as drought ravages agriculture
Over the past 25 years, Zimbabwe has accumulated over $21 billion in debt, much of it unpaid, leaving the country struggling for international support. Since 2000, Zimbabwe has been in default to major creditors, including the World Bank...
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Elon Musk says US would go 'bankrupt' without spending cuts
Elon Musk made his debut public appearance with Donald Trump at the White House to announce new powers to oversee the US government. Standing behind the Resolute desk in the Oval Office, Musk defended his involvement in the reduction of...
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Elon Musk says, 'It is essential to reduce federal spending'
Elon Musk made his debut public appearance with Donald Trump at the White House to announce new powers to oversee the US government. Standing behind the Resolute desk in the Oval Office, Musk defended his involvement in the reduction of...
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Musk defends cost-cutting efforts in Oval Office appearance
Elon Musk made his debut public appearance with Donald Trump at the White House to announce new powers to oversee the US government. Standing behind the Resolute desk in the Oval Office, Musk defended his involvement in the reduction of...
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Estimated cost of Fredericton performing arts centre balloons to $111.2M
The cost of building a new performing arts centre in downtown Fredericton continues to climb, with inflation and a labour shortage being blamed.
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The US economy's growing threat: debt
The U.S. Economy post the pandemic is anything but a miracle as economic activity keeps chugging along. Data on friday showed the U.S. Workforce expanded in a significant fashion last month. However, there's a big problem just below the...
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‘America's decline is over,’ says Trump in speech
President Donald Trump has promised to eliminate taxes on tips, a key campaign pledge aimed at benefiting the hospitality industry. Speaking in Las Vegas at the circa resort and casino, Trump emphasized that service workers’ tips should...
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Donald Trump pledges to end tax on tips in Las Vegas
President Donald Trump has promised to eliminate taxes on tips, a key campaign pledge aimed at benefiting the hospitality industry. Speaking in Las Vegas at the circa resort and casino, Trump emphasized that service workers’ tips should...
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Trump muses again about pressuring Canada into becoming the 51st U.S. state
Donald Trump has taken his threats to Canada -- to the global stage.Just days into his latest term as U-S president -- Trump delivered a speech today to the world economic forum in Davois Switzerland.He continues to insist this country...
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Atlantic Canadians are teetering on a financial edge as 2025 begins, survey says
Many people in Atlantic Canada are starting the new year just $200 or less away from not being able to pay their bills, according to the latest consumer debt index survey. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin speaks with Tara Silliker, a...
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Survey shows British Columbians increasingly concerned about rising personal debt
A new survey from Ipsos has found respondents in B.C. are increasingly concerned about rising personal debt... and the risk of going into insolvency.
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Connecticut to pay off $700 million in transportation debt
Russell is also urging lawmakers to divert more surplus money toward paying down debt.
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Exclusive: Bronx tenants face uncertainty as landlords rack up debt with Con Edison
Tenants in both buildings say they rely on their utilities for daily needs and fear the future of their homes is out of their control.
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Trump transition: Budget battles in loom over Republicans
The newly elected US Congress will convene on Friday for the first time since elections in November.
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Sri Lanka's Successful Debt Swap Reduces the Risk of Default
Days after Sri Lanka completed debt restructuring of its dollar bonds, Moody's ratings raised the nation's credit rating. The change in ratings suggest the chance of Sri Lanka defaulting on its debt has fallen.
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Japan Faces Debt Crisis As Borrowing Hits Record Highs
Japan is facing a growing personal debt crisis as borrowing accelerates amid rising interest rates and the increasing cost of living. Consumer loans in the country are growing at the highest rate in 16 years, with household borrowing...
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What's in the future for P.E.I.'s electric school buses, with maker in creditor protection?
The Quebec-based company that built P.E.I.'s fleet of electric school buses is now in creditor protection, with debts of over $411 million. Lion Electric could now be sold or liquidated, but its future is unclear. Some bus drivers wonder...
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Sri Lanka's Economic Recovery Gains Momentum
Sri Lanka's economic outlook has improved significantly...With fitch ratings upgrading the country's credit rating from "Restricted default" to 'ccc+'. This marks a turning point for the Island nation, signaling a reduction in default...
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Mallya Questions Over Claim of 14,000 Crore Rupees Debt Recovery
Vijay Mallya, in a social media post, questioned how he could be considered an economic offender after more than double the amount was recovered that had been determined by the courts as debt owed. He cited a statement by Finance...
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US: Trump-Backed GOP Funding Plan Fails
The US House of Representatives on Thursday (Dec 19) rejected a Republican-led funding bill that was backed by incoming president Donald Trump. This rejection increases the likelihood of a government shutdown as federal agencies run out...