News by subject: ECO

The revitalization of Portage Place represents a significant opportunity to address Winnipeg's housing needs while advancing Indigenous reconciliation and creating welcoming spaces which are essential for healthy communities. Today, the Honourable...

Hot Chili Limited ("Hot Chili" or the "Company") is pleased to release its annual Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves (MROR) statement for the Costa Fuego Project (the "Project") as of 30 June 2024. Costa Fuego comprises the Cortadera, Productora,...

Liventus, a global leader in software development and technology solutions, has been Certifiedtm by Great Place to Work® for the third year in a row. This prestigious recognition reflects the company's dedication to creating a positive and supportive...

Individual investor ownership was at its highest level in a decade according to the ProxyPulsetm report released today by global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. . Individual investors owned 31.7% of shares held beneficially in...

Enhanced Community Development, a subsidiary of Enhanced Capital Group, LLC, announced that it has been awarded $65 million in New Markets Tax Credits (NMTC) allocation by the U.S. Treasury Department's Community Development Financial Institutions...

Group Four Transducers, Inc., a global leader in weight and force measurement products, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Hunter as Chief Executive Officer. Michael will oversee Group Four's global operations and drive strategic...

KeyBank announced the release of its semi-annual Middle Market Sentiment Report, which surveyed more than 700 business owners and executives of companies with $10 million to $1 billion in annual revenue, to gather their insights on the current...

On a volume estimate of 1.18 million units, S&P Global Mobility expects U.S. light vehicle sales in September to realize a calendar-induced decline of approximately 12% year-over-year. On the bright side, this would translate to a seasonally adjusted...

Steady progress, steady improvement ? China's macroeconomic GDP growth rate has increased from 4.9% in the third quarter of 2023 to 5.2% in the fourth quarter and 5.3% in the first quarter of 2024. According to predictions, the economic growth rate...

The Investment Funds Institute of Canada today released a report entitled Funding the Future: The Economic Impact of Canada's Investment Funds Industry, produced by The Conference Board of Canada. The report emphasizes the health of the investment...

China's first digital-native bank, WeBank, and global management consulting firm Oliver Wyman have jointly launched a new report titled "Global Digital Banking: Development and Innovation Trends". The report offers an in-depth analysis of the...

Individual investor ownership was at its highest level in a decade according to the ProxyPulsetm report released today by global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. . Individual investors owned 31.7% of shares held beneficially in...

ATTOM, a leading curator of land, property data, and real estate analytics, today released its third-quarter 2024 U.S. Home Affordability Report showing that median-priced single-family homes and condos remain less affordable in the third quarter of...

Amid a global economic slowdown, market volatility, geopolitical shifts and monetary easing, the global IPO market in Q3 2024 has shown signs of cautious optimism. Despite a dip in year-over-year (YOY) volumes by 14% to 310 IPOs and proceeds by 35%...

Gauging the true success of new-vehicle sales this month will be especially challenging due to the market calendar. New-vehicle sales in September are expected to tumble more than 16% from August and 11% from last September. Still, the seasonally...

Hiawatha First Nation has received over $430,000 through the Natural Infrastructure Fund to restore more than 3 kilometers of shoreline along Rice Lake to protect wildlife and reduce shoreline erosion. By working with nature, the Hiawatha First...

Chorus Aviation Inc. ("Chorus" or the "Company") announced today that Chorus' shareholders have voted to approve the previously announced sale of the Company's assets comprising the Regional Aircraft Leasing segment (the "Transaction"). The...

According to the International Federation of Robotics' "World Robotics 2024" report, 28,335 new industrial robots were installed in Germany. This significant rise is especially notable as robot installations declined in the world's four leading...

A more favorable interest rate environment that will loosen up the "lock-in" effect and improve housing inventory will encourage buyers and sellers to return to the market to boost both home sales and prices next year, according to a housing and...

ATB Financial and national professional services firm MNP have released a second report highlighting the growing economic contributions of Indigenous people in Alberta. An estimated 350,000 and 360,000 Indigenous people lived in Alberta in 2023,...

Homebuyers who are looking for a way to save money while looking for a home, might want to pay attention to key phrases used in listings. According to a new report from Realtor.com® released today, nationally, listings with the phrase "Priced to...

The CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS® (C.A.R.) today issued the following statement on the passage of C.A.R.-sponsored bill AB 2992 (Nguyen):...

In a new white paper prepared for Con Edison, experts from The Brattle Group explore the role a utility ownership model could play in accelerating New York's renewable energy development and discuss the potential impacts on electric customers. The...

Commercial insurance market conditions favor buyers across most lines of coverage. Still, a sense of fragility in both the economy and the insurance marketplace looms over the industry, according to the latest edition of the Lockton Market Update. ...

S&P Dow Jones Indices (S&P DJI) today released the July 2024 results for the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices. The leading measure of U.S. home prices reached a new all-time high with a decelerating trend for July 2024. More than 27 years of...

The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index® fell in September to 98.7 (1985=100), from an upwardly revised 105.6 in August. The Present Situation Index?based on consumers' assessment of current business and labor market conditions?fell by 10.3...

A new global report on deep-tech talent published by Zeki Data today reveals the US generates three times as many deep-tech companies as the UK, while small European startups have a much higher concentration of advanced-skilled talent than in North...

Billions spent in infill and renovation over the pandemic years raised the overall value of residential housing stock and continues to support higher pricing on single-family homes despite downward market pressure in the country's most expensive...

Note: All times local. Ottawa, Ontario Private meetings. 9:00 a.m. The Deputy Prime Minister will provide an update on the government's economic plan. She will be joined by the Minister of Public Services and Procurement and Quebec Lieutenant,...

Dunxin Financial Holdings Limited ("Dunxin" or the "Company") , a company engaged in real estate operation management and investment and a digital technology security business in Hong Kong, today announced that on September 17, 2024, it received...

Waste Connections, Inc. ("Waste Connections" or the "Company") today announced that it will report financial results for the third quarter of 2024 after the close of the stock market on October 23, 2024. The Company will be hosting an investor...

A new AARP poll reveals that the majority of women voters aged 50 and over are increasingly worried about the country's economic challenges, with 69% reporting worsening economic security for seniors. Rising costs are also a major concern, with 79%...

A new AARP poll reveals that the majority of women voters aged 50 and over are increasingly worried about the country's economic challenges, with 69% reporting worsening economic security for seniors. Rising costs are also a major concern, with 79%...

Caribbean citizenship by investment programs attract foreigners for several reasons, including visa-free travel to 140+ countries, tax optimisation, and creating a safe haven....

Dream Exchange is proud to announce Sylvia Dean as its newest investor. With a career spanning over two decades in human resources, handgun safety, and the insurance industry, Ms. Dean joins a group of individuals who share a belief in Dream...

The fifth Finance in Common (FiCS) annual summit will take place on Feb. 26-28, 2025, co-hosted by the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) and the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in Cape Town, Republic of South Africa, with the...

West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd. ("West Fraser" or the "Company") announced today that it will indefinitely curtail its sawmill in Lake Butler, Florida by the end of this month. Today's decision is the result of high fiber costs and soft lumber markets....

Northstar Clean Technologies Inc. ("Northstar" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the Company has granted (the "Grant") restricted share units ("RSUs") and stock options ("Options") to certain directors, officers, employees and...

Miami-Dade County single-family home sales continued its robust year and increased year-over-year as existing condominium $1M & up sales surged triple digits above pre-pandemic numbers, according to statistics released by the MIAMI Association of...

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) today published a CSA Notice of Consultation on proposed amendments to National Instrument 94-101 Mandatory Central Counterparty Clearing of Derivatives. The proposed amendments aim to update the list of...

Florida's housing market reported increased new listings, easing median sales prices and improved inventory levels (active listings) in August 2024 compared to a year ago, according to Florida Realtors®' latest housing data....

Experian's latest research, conducted by Forrester Consulting, delves into the strategies of senior decision-makers in the financial services and telco sectors across EMEA and APAC. The survey of over 1200 C-suite and Director level leaders in...

The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the U.S. declined by 0.2% in August 2024 to 100.2 (2016=100), following an unrevised 0.6% decline in July. Over the six-month period between February and August 2024, the LEI fell by 2.3%, a...

In a significant move toward modernizing government transactions, Envoc, in partnership with Bead Pay, a leading digital asset network provider for cryptocurrency and digital wallet payments, is excited to announce its role in integrating...

ATB Capital Markets' Fall 2024 Energy Sector Survey (the "Energy Survey" or "Survey") reveals low-to-mid single digit growth expectations in Canada next year, softened investor sector sentiment, along with catalysts and opportunities ahead. "Our...

Candice Elliott, Founder of Back Pocket HR and Fortress and Flourish, is proud to announce the launch of the new season of her podcast, The Hearth. This season, Elliott explores the intriguing topic of "HR As A Thought Partner," with an episode that...

According to a recently published report from Dell'Oro Group, the trusted source for market information about the telecommunications, security, networks, and data center industries, 2Q 2024 worldwide Ethernet Campus Switch revenues contracted...

The federal and provincial governments announced an enhancement to the Canada Housing Benefit (CHB) that will provide additional support for Survivors of Gender-Based Violence. The two governments are investing nearly $9 million each to help...

The latest Early Estimate of National Emissions (EENE) from the Canadian Climate Institute shows a modest improvement in national emissions in 2023, with a drop of about 1 per cent from 2022 levels. Progress was uneven across sectors, with...

Global business travel and events prices appear to be moderating following the dramatic increases seen in recent years. The 2025 Global Business Travel Forecast, published today by CWT, the business travel and meetings specialist, and the Global...