Jamie Dimon Says Succession at JPMorgan Is 'Well on the Way'

May 21, 2024 |Christine Morin
The chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co. told shareholders the timetable is “not five years anymore,” in response to a question about how long he planned to remain CEO. The largest US bank is “well on the way” with its succession plans, he...
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Target slashes prices on 5,000 items across its assortment

May 21, 2024 |Christine Morin
Price cutting is just one way Target is trying to stay competitive. The markdowns come as the company continues the roll-out of its new loyalty and membership program, Target Circle, which gives shoppers an extra 5% off their purchases. In addition, it...
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How Exercise Can Help Prevent and Treat Mental Health Problems

May 08, 2024 |Christine Morin
Exercise and activity have long been known to improve mood. A study of more than 1.2 million adults in the United States reported those who exercised had 1.5 fewer days in the past month of poor mental health. And the greatest benefits occurred in those...
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Taylor Swift Draws Five Times as Many US Luxury Travelers as the Olympics

May 07, 2024 |Christine Morin
As for the Taylor effect in Paris—it should come as no surprise. Swift’s tour has given a boost to many economies, including Australia’s and Singapore’s. In 2023 the first round of her US concerts contributed $4.3 billion to the country’s gross domestic...
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Does your family have a succession plan? Tips for maintaining harmony

May 01, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Why having ongoing multigenerational conversations with your loved ones is important when discussing the family business.

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You have a business plan. What’s your retirement plan?

May 01, 2024 |RBC Wealth Management

Planning options to consider in building a retirement nest egg as a business owner.

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Proof Point: A weaker Canadian dollar won’t necessarily derail BoC interest rate cuts

Proof Point: A weaker Canadian dollar won’t necessarily derail BoC interest rate cuts

May 01, 2024 |Nathan Janzen and Claire Fan
Proof point: The timing and magnitude of interest rate cuts from the Bank of Canada will be determined by domestic economic and inflation conditions and not the gap in monetary policy with the U.S. Federal Reserve or the value of the Canadian dollar....
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