Great-West Lifeco CEO Paul Mahon to retire, will be succeeded by David Harney
Mahon has spent 39 years with the company, 12 as CEO
- By: The Canadian Press
- May 1, 2025 May 1, 2025
- 10:14
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- By: The Canadian Press
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U.S. economy shrinks 0.3% in Q1 as Trump trade wars disrupt business
Weak spending and government cuts offset strong business investment
- By: Christopher Rugaber and Paul Wiseman, The Associated Press
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U.S. consumer confidence plunges to lowest in 5 years on tariff worries
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Mark Carney elected PM in too-close-to-call result; Poilievre and Singh both lose seats
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- By: The Canadian Press
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Trump’s lack of a ‘coherent strategy’ on tariffs sows anxiety in U.S. and abroad
American companies brace for higher costs
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