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Occasionally, Wall Street reminds investors that stocks don’t move higher in a straight line. Over the last three weeks and change, this message has been received, loud and clear. Since Feb. 19, the iconic Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI), broad-based S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC), and growth stock-dominated Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) have respectively lost 8.6%, 10.1%, and 13.7% of their value. You’ll note the double-digit percentage declines for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite officially places these two indexes in correction territory. More often than not, market corrections are driven by fear, uncertainty, and investors’ emotions, which is what…

It might seem risky to chase the hottest hypergrowth stocks as the Trump administration’s unpredictable tariffs, elevated interest rates, and geopolitical tensions rattle the markets and drive many investors toward more conservative investments. But if you can look beyond those daunting near-term challenges, it might still be a good time to buy a few of those volatile growth stocks as long-term investments. Here are three hypergrowth plays that have enough momentum to head higher in a rough market this year: IonQ (NYSE: IONQ), Nu (NYSE: NU), and PDD (NASDAQ: PDD). Image source: Getty Images. IonQ is one of the few…

Stock sectors The Invesco QQQ Trust (QQQ) saw outflows of $326.4 million as the Nasdaq Composite tumbled into correction territory Thursday, according to etf.com daily fund flows data. The tech-heavy ETF experienced redemptions amid broad market declines driven by trade policy concerns. Meanwhile, the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) led all ETFs with $955.9 million in inflows, while ProShares UltraPro QQQ (TQQQ) attracted $937 million. The Capital Group Dividend Value ETF (CGDV) pulled in $932 million, adding 6.2% to its $15.1 billion in assets. On the outflows side, the iShares MSCI EAFE Growth ETF (EFG) saw outflows of $298 million,…

VANCOUVER, BC, March 3, 2025 /CNW/ – Unifor has filed a request with the B.C. Labour Relations Board for an assigned mediator in hopes negotiating a fair deal and bring about the end of strike action by Cowichan Valley transit workers, after talks once again stalled between the union and Transdev. Unifor members at Transdev have been on strike since Feb. 8. The two sides met on Feb. 27 but remain far apart on key issues in this dispute, including wages and benefits. (CNW Group/Unifor) “The solidarity coming from Unifor locals and the community that depend on the service our…

GATINEAU, QC, March 7, 2025 /CNW/ – The Government of Canada is committed to appointing highly qualified individuals to serve the best interests of Canadians. Today, Steven MacKinnon, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, announced that as of May 1, 2025, Maryse Tremblay will take on the role of Chairperson of the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) for a term of five years. Ms. Tremblay will replace Ginette Brazeau, who was first appointed as Chairperson of the CIRB on December 28, 2014. Ms. Brazeau has led the organization through significant changes and challenges over the past 11 years as the CIRB’s…

CALGARY, AB, March 10, 2025 /CNW/ – SubTerra Engineering Corporation, a recognized leader in subsurface engineering & development in Canada, today announced the acquisition of Cavern Solutions Inc., a premier engineering and consulting firm specializing in storage and disposal asset development in the U.S.A. This strategic move enhances SubTerra’s capabilities in the midstream energy sector across North America and solidifies its position as a top-tier provider of innovative storage and disposal solutions. The acquisition unites two industry pioneers known for their technical expertise and client-focused approaches. Cavern Solutions brings a wealth of experience in underground salt cavern storage, reservoir storage and…

TORONTO, March 14, 2025 /CNW/ – To mark the 10th anniversary of its Youth Wellness Champions (YWC) Program, the Registered Nurses’ Association of Ontario (RNAO) is hosting a two-day event titled Stronger Together: RNAO Mental Health and Substance Use (MHSU) Summit on March 18 and 19 in Toronto. It will bring together nurses, other health professionals and leadership in the education and social service sectors to celebrate the successes of RNAO’s YWC and plan for the future of youth mental health through the world-renowned Best Practice Spotlight Organization® (BPSO®) Program. According to a 2023 study by the Centre for Addiction and…

SYDNEY, NS, March 16, 2025 /CNW/ – Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, and Member of Parliament for Sydney–Victoria; Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton–Canso; and His Worship Cecil Clarke, Mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.…

SYDNEY, NS, March 16, 2025 /CNW/ – Members of the media are invited to an infrastructure announcement with Jaime Battiste, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs and Minister responsible for the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency, and Member of Parliament for Sydney–Victoria; Mike Kelloway, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Rural Economic Development and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, and Member of Parliament for Cape Breton–Canso; and His Worship Cecil Clarke, Mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality.…

TORONTO, March 17, 2025 /CNW/ – First Nordic Metals Corp. (the “Company” or “FNM”) (TSXV: FNM) (OTCQB: FNMCF) (Germany: HEG0) is pleased to announce the publication of its Company Description ahead of its planned listing of its Swedish depository receipts (“SDRs”) on the Nasdaq First North Growth Market (“Nasdaq First North”) in Sweden. First Nordic Metals Corp. (CNW Group/First Nordic Metals Corp.) The Company Description has been reviewed and approved by Nasdaq Stockholm and is available here: https://fnmetals.com/investors-stock-informations/#stock-information The Company Description does not constitute a prospectus and has therefore not been prepared in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2017/1129 of the European Parliament and…