Three Fed reference rates see an uptick. China, Japan receive warning about weakening currency. – Alton Drew

The takeaway: As Trump seeks to weaken the US currency, he calls out Japan and China for doing likewise. Joseph Adinolfi yesterday wrote for MarketWatch that supporters of President Trump as well as members of the administration would like the President to consider policy that would weaken the US dollar while maintaining the dollar’s status…

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‘He saw the light’: Teddi Mellencamp says Edwin Arroyave is ‘a pretty good divorce buddy’ as he helps her following her brain surgery

Teddi Mellencamp has briefly spoken about her divorce from Edwin Arroyave as he helps take care of her following her recent brain surgery. The Real Housewives star revealed in an Instagram Story that her ex, who she was married to for 13 years, was driving her to an immunotherapy appointment. Mellencamp, 43, recently had four…

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Stocks Recover Amid Trade Threats

Equities in Canada’s largest market gained some traction Wednesday, as investors worried over the latest escalation in the trade war after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs in response to U.S. levies on steel and aluminum imports kicking in. The TSX Composite Index popped 196.62 points to 24,444.82 The Canadian dollar progressed 0.28 cents…

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Alberta Liberal Party health care

May 4, 2020 – 04:57 am Alberta Liberals would put resources into illness prevention David Swann, leader of the Alberta Liberal Party, says a Liberal government would put resources into illness prevention. The announcement came on Tuesday when the Alberta Liberal party released its healthcare platform. According to Swann, illness prevention would reduce hospital bed…

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Greenlanders must be allowed to decide their own future, says likely new PM

Greenland’s likely new prime minister on Wednesday rejected US President Donald Trump’s effort to take control of the island, saying Greenlanders must be allowed to decide their own future as it moves toward independence from Denmark. Jens-Frederik Nielsen’s Demokraatit, a pro-business party that favours a slow path to independence, won a surprise victory in Tuesday’s…

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