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Tuesday’s analyst upgrades and downgrades

capital gains

Changes to capital-gains tax may prompt doctors to quit, CMA warns

Most physicians operate their practices as small businesses through medical professional corporations, which leaves them more sensitive to changes in capital-gains rules
opinion

Own a cottage or investment property? Here’s how to navigate the new capital gains tax changes

Rob Carrick
Rob Carrick
opinion

Calm down, the sky isn’t going to fall with the capital gains tax hike

Duncan Rowland
Streetwise

Competition Bureau contests US$8.2-billion agriculture merger involving Viterra and Bunge

Commissioner cites ‘substantial anti-competitive effects’ in Canada
earnings

General Motors beats quarterly results targets, raises forecast

The automaker reported that net income in the first quarter rose 24.4% over the year-ago period to $3-billion, on a 7.6% rise in revenue to $43-billion

PepsiCo’s results beat as international demand, higher prices drive growth

Lockheed Martin beats first-quarter profit estimates on strong demand

housing

New condo sales in the Toronto area hit 15-year low

There were 1,461 new condo sales in the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area in the first quarter of the year, marking the lowest quarterly amount since early 2009
municipalities
rob magazine

How Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow plans to fix a city in decline

Olivia Chow inherited a financial hot mess when she became mayor of North America’s fourth-largest city last year. So what’s her plan?
rob magazine

Editor’s Note: Toronto has fallen into disrepair. How is Olivia Chow going to fix it?

Today’s highlights

Opinion

Why the rise in shoplifting? Blame our addiction to online shopping

Michael Kempa

Is America heading for civil war? Don’t bet on it

Tony Keller
Tony Keller

Canadian banks are not fighting climate change on their own. They must be legislated

Julie Segal and Rosa Galvez

The right and wrong ways to answer the ‘What are your weaknesses’ question in an interview

Eileen Dooley
Eileen Dooley

Canada will finally allow banks to share data about crooked clients to combat financial crime

Rita Trichur
Rita Trichur

Personal Finance

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Streetwise

Why BCE, Rogers and Telus are all struggling — and their misery is likely to last

Telecom giants to start reporting quarterly earnings this week and solid results could help re-instill investor confidence, but BCE, Rogers and Telus could be in for a long slog

Economy

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Financial services

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Energy and Resources

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Technology

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International Business

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ROB Magazine

Road rage: Why you’re spending all your time stuck in traffic

Spending on transportation infrastructure is soaring, yet still not growing fast enough

More business news

Video

Short-sellers pocket record profit from Big TechVideo1:47

Boeing's safety culture under fire at Senate hearingVideo2:27

Netflix to stop reporting subscriber tallyVideo1:09

Internal Tesla memo says EV maker to lay off over 10% of staffVideo1:06

Bankman-Fried appeals FTX fraud convictionVideo0:55

Interest rate cut in June possible: Bank of CanadaVideo1:20

Paris Olympics set to drive NBC ad sales recordVideo2:03

Norway power line pits reindeer herders against climate goalsVideo5:09

In case you missed it

Taxpayers’ ombudsperson office reviewing CRA conduct over bare-trust rules

Seven ways the 2024 federal budget affects your finances, from selling your cottage to RESPs

opinion

A budget that’s in the best interests of Canada’s youth? Give me a break

Derek Holt

Middle-class Canadians could be hit by increases to capital gains tax. Here’s how to prepare

Sections

Future of work

opinion

Where is the land of opportunity? You are standing on It

Ken Fisher

With AI, workplace surveillance has ‘skyrocketed,’ leaving Canadian laws behind

How Givex manages a global workforce with technology that takes care of the details

Careers

newsletter

I’m an ambitious Gen Z who’s been told to slow down. How can I get the advancement I want?

nine to five

My previous employer didn’t deduct my pension payments. Must I repay them now?

‘We play to people’s strengths’: Why the dual-track promotion may be gaining traction

Taxes

opinion

Ottawa’s plan for a (very limited) increase in the capital gains tax? It’s a start

Tony Keller
Tony Keller
opinion

Higher capital gains taxes won’t work as claimed, but will harm the economy

Alex Whalen and Jake Fuss

Budget’s capital gains tax changes divide the small business community

Small business

Indigenous communities are leading Canada’s clean energy transition

paycheque project

Former store owner, 41, still paying off money she owes from her business closure in 2017: ‘I was absolutely drowning in debt’

Preserving heritage, building empires: The rise of Manitobah Mukluks

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