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TSX:BNS News 2 December 2025 - 7 January 2026

Arctic Cat buys Quebec’s Widescape stand-up snowmobile maker as $13 million debt forces sale

Arctic Cat buys Quebec’s Widescape stand-up snowmobile maker as $13 million debt forces sale

Montreal, Jan 7, 2026, 07:26 (EST) Arctic Cat said it has acquired the assets of Quebec-based Widescape, maker of the WS250 stand-up snowmobile, expanding the Minnesota company’s winter recreation portfolio. The move lands as Arctic Cat tries to rebuild its product line under new owners and widen a dealer network that thinned during years of uncertainty for the brand, the company said. Arctic Cat For Quebec, the sale shifts a locally designed stand-up machine into U.S. control and caps a startup’s slide into court-supervised insolvency—a legal process for firms that cannot pay their bills. In a statement on Tuesday, Arctic
7 January 2026
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Telus dividend paid today keeps 9.5% yield in spotlight as investors weigh debt, safer alternatives

Telus dividend paid today keeps 9.5% yield in spotlight as investors weigh debt, safer alternatives

TORONTO, Jan 2, 2026, 10:57 ET TELUS Corp’s U.S.-listed shares were little changed on Friday as the Canadian telecom paid its latest quarterly dividend, keeping its near-10% dividend yield in focus for income investors at the start of 2026. TELUS The payout lands as investors reassess high-yield stocks after a stretch in which rate-sensitive names and heavily indebted companies have struggled to keep their appeal. In TELUS’ case, the yield has swelled largely because the share price has fallen, sharpening the debate over whether the stock is a value opportunity or a warning sign. TELUS said its board declared a
2 January 2026
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Canada Economic Calendar Today (Dec. 15, 2025): CPI, Housing Starts and Factory Data in Focus as Bank of Canada Watchers Brace for Volatility

Canada Economic Calendar Today (Dec. 15, 2025): CPI, Housing Starts and Factory Data in Focus as Bank of Canada Watchers Brace for Volatility

Canada’s economic calendar today is packed into a narrow early-morning window, with inflation, housing and manufacturing releases expected to steer the Canadian dollar, bond yields and interest-rate expectations into the week. The headline event is Statistics Canada’s November Consumer Price Index (CPI), published this morning as part of a new Monday release cadence. Statistics Canada+1 But before CPI hits, traders and economists are also parsing national MLS home sales data and scanning housing starts and manufacturing shipments for signals about growth momentum heading into year-end. Scotiabank+2GlobeNewswire+2 Below is what’s on the Canada economic calendar today, what the latest news is saying, and how forecasters think the data could shape the
15 December 2025
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Bank of Canada Interest Rate Today (December 9, 2025): 2.25% Policy Rate, 4.45% Prime and a Likely Long Pause Ahead

Bank of Canada Interest Rate Today (December 9, 2025): 2.25% Policy Rate, 4.45% Prime and a Likely Long Pause Ahead

As of today, December 9, 2025, the Bank of Canada’s policy interest rate is 2.25%, and Canada’s prime rate sits at 4.45%. This level was set at the October 29 decision, when the central bank delivered its fourth quarter‑point cut of the year and signalled it may now be done easing. Scotiabank+2Ratehub.ca+2 With the final rate announcement of 2025 scheduled for Wednesday, December 10 at 9:45 a.m. ET, markets and economists almost unanimously expect the Bank of Canada (BoC) to hold rates steady and begin a prolonged pause. Bank of Canada+2Global News+2 Below is a detailed, news‑style breakdown of where the Bank of Canada interest rate stands today, what’s
9 December 2025
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Canada Stock Market Today: 7 Things to Know Before the TSX Opens on December 3, 2025

Canada Stock Market Today: 7 Things to Know Before the TSX Opens on December 3, 2025

Canada’s stock market heads into Wednesday’s session with bank earnings, fresh economic data and a still‑risk‑on global backdrop all converging at once. Here’s what traders and investors should know before the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) opening bell on December 3, 2025. 1. TSX comes into Wednesday after a mild “pause” day On Tuesday, the S&P/TSX Composite Index slipped by 52.50 points to 31,049.28, a modest pullback after a strong run in late November. The Canadian Press described the move as a “natural pause” following last week’s rally.CityNews Halifax Key takeaways from yesterday’s session: That leaves the TSX still near record territory: a recent Reuters
3 December 2025
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Canadian Bank Stocks 2025–2026 Outlook: Can TD, RBC, Scotiabank and EQB Keep Beating the TSX?

Canadian Bank Stocks 2025–2026 Outlook: Can TD, RBC, Scotiabank and EQB Keep Beating the TSX?

Canadian bank stocks are ending 2025 in the spotlight again. On December 2, 2025, Scotiabank kicked off bank earnings week with a clear profit beat, a new ETF focused on the Big Six launched on the TSX, and analysts debated whether the sector is now “priced for perfection.” Reuters+2TradingView+2 At the same time, research from Scotiabank, Motley Fool and others continues to frame Canadian banks as core long‑term holdings for income and growth — from blue‑chip giants like Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) and TD Bank to faster‑growing “challenger” lenders such as EQB Inc. gbm.scotiabank.com+2Moomoo+2 This article pulls together the
2 December 2025
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BNS Stock (TSX:BNS) Near 52‑Week High After Q4 2025 Earnings Beat: What Scotiabank’s Results Mean for Investors

BNS Stock (TSX:BNS) Near 52‑Week High After Q4 2025 Earnings Beat: What Scotiabank’s Results Mean for Investors

Bank of Nova Scotia stock — better known as BNS stock on the Toronto Stock Exchange — is back in the spotlight after the bank delivered a clean Q4 2025 earnings beat on December 2, 2025, while trading close to its 52‑week high. Newswire+2Reuters+2 With Canadian bank stocks already priced at rich valuations, investors are asking the obvious question: is there still upside left in this Canadian dividend heavyweight, or is most of the good news now priced into BNS stock? This article pulls together all the key news, forecasts and analysis dated December 2, 2025, plus the most recent
2 December 2025
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Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Stock Near 52‑Week High: Davivienda Deal, Q4 2025 Earnings Preview and 2026 Forecast

Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) Stock Near 52‑Week High: Davivienda Deal, Q4 2025 Earnings Preview and 2026 Forecast

As of December 2, 2025, Bank of Nova Scotia stock (Scotiabank, TSX: BNS, NYSE: BNS) is trading close to its 52‑week high, just hours before it reports fourth‑quarter 2025 earnings. At the same time, the bank has closed a major Latin American transaction with Davivienda, and analysts are warning that Canada’s big banks are priced for perfection. This article pulls together all the key news, forecasts, and analyses published since December 1, 2025, and explains what they mean for BNS stock over the next year. Key takeaways on Bank of Nova Scotia stock today BNS stock price and valuation snapshot
2 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

Meta stock faces an AI split: ad gains vs a $135 billion bill

7 February 2026
Meta shares dropped 1.3% to $661.46 on Friday after the company projected 2026 capital spending of up to $135 billion, raising investor concerns over cash flow. Meta reported Q4 revenue of $59.89 billion, up 24% year-over-year, with ad impressions rising 18%. Analysts remain divided on whether AI-driven ad gains can offset the steep spending ramp.
IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

IAG share price jumps toward a 52-week peak — what to watch before London reopens

7 February 2026
IAG shares rose 4.33% to 438.50 pence Friday, near their 52-week high, ahead of full-year results due later this month. The company reported 162,073,135 treasury shares and total voting rights of 4,565,128,012. Brent crude fell 2.2% Thursday to $67.93 a barrel. South Europe Ground Services logged 712,340 operations in 2025 and seeks approval to operate in Portugal.
Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

Binance scoops up 3,600 more Bitcoin for SAFU as BTC whipsaws after brutal selloff

7 February 2026
Binance bought 3,600 bitcoin for its Secure Asset Fund, bringing its holdings to 6,230 BTC after bitcoin rebounded above $70,000 following a sharp drop. The broader crypto market lost about $2 trillion since October, with $1 billion in leveraged bitcoin positions liquidated in 24 hours. Strategy reported a wider Q4 loss as bitcoin fell. Gemini will cut up to 200 jobs and exit the UK, EU, and Australia.
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