Audit oversight raises the bar, tax duel and other news from Canadian accounting
Subscribe to our weekly newsletter and receive all the stories of the week. Click here to register. TORONTO, August 18, 2024 – Last week, the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board in the United States released inspection reports for all accounting…
Given the bear market risk, don’t rush to invest in equities again, says Stifel chief strategist
Stock prices have risen since last week’s sell-off, but there is still reason for caution, said Stifel’s Barry Bannister. Bannister said the Fed’s inflation target of 2 percent was “just a pipe dream” and that a recovery in the housing…
Stock market today: Stock prices fall ahead of new inflation data
US stocks were lower on Monday as investors awaited new economic data due to be released later this week. At the end of last week, the major indices almost recovered the losses they suffered in a three-day sharp sell-off. This…
Stock market today: Indices rise after encouraging labor market data
US stock indices rose sharply on Thursday as new jobless claims data boosted investor confidence. The Dow gained 683 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose 2.3 percent and 32.8 percent, respectively. The S&P 500 had its best day…
