City staff to propose 2.2 per cent tax bump for Toronto property owners in 2026

City staff are set to unveil a proposed 2026 budget for Toronto at city hall Thursday that will include a 2.2 per cent increase for property owners. Read Full Article →

Paper and packaging firms turn to disciplined approach powered by AI to manage overcapacity, transform maintenance and unlock commercial excellence - Bain & Co report

BOSTON, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Bain & Company today released new research showing how paper and packaging companies are responding to a challenging operating environment marked by structural overcapacity, volatile input costs and soft demand across multiple sectors. Drawing on its... Read Full Article →

Zohran Mamdani, New York Governor Pitch Free Childcare For Two-Year-Olds

New York Governor Kathy Hochul and New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced a new investment to provide free childcare for all two-year-old children in New York City, fulfilling part of Mamdani’s campaign pitch to offer universal care for children between the ages of six weeks and five years

What to Expect From Ameriprise’s Next Quarterly Earnings Report

Ameriprise is set to report its Q4 results soon. Before that, here’s what analysts are expecting from this underperforming stock. Read Full Article →

Accenture to acquire UK-based AI firm Faculty, appoints its CEO Marc Warner as CTO

Accenture acquires UK AI firm Faculty, enhancing secure AI solutions and appointing CEO Marc Warner as Chief Technology Officer. Read Full Article →

Bajaj Group completes acquisition of 23% stake in insurance businesses from Allianz - What you need to know

Bajaj Group has completed the acquisition of 23% stake in Allianz SE's two insurance joint ventures for a total of ₹21,390 crore on 8 Janaury 2026. Here's what investors need to know about the acquisition deal. Read Full Article →

Haveli to buy majority stake in contract software firm Sirion

U.S. private equity firm Haveli Investments has agreed to make a majority investment in Sirion, which provides software that uses artificial intelligence to draft, store and manage business contracts,... Read Full Article →

MedCerts and Nashville State Community College Partner to

NASHVILLE, TN, Jan. 08, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MedCerts, a nationally recognized leader in online career training and a Stride, Inc. company, is... Read Full Article →

Zcash core team quits over restructuring conflict, ZEC down 20%

A group of major Zcash developers has resigned over a restructuring dispute that sought to attract external investment for the Zashi wallet. Read Full Article →

Budget 2026: Govt should ease LTCG rules to boost long term investing in markets, says SBI Securities’ Sunny Agarwal

Volatile markets and shrinking returns are fuelling fresh demands for a review of long-term capital gains (LTCG) tax. Market participants believe a calibrated tax reset could strengthen India’s position in the global investment race and encourage investors to stay invested for longer. Read Full Article →

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Man sells 350 grams gold for Rs 11 lakh, income tax dept doubts it and sends tax notice for unexplained money; he wins case in ITAT Ahmedabad

A gold trader successfully challenged a tax notice deeming his Rs 11 lakh sale of 350 grams of gold as an accommodation entry. Despite the tax department's claims, the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) Ahmedabad ruled in his favor, citing banking channel t… Read Full Article →