Alphabet's Google faces another antitrust trial beginning Monday in Virginia, one that could conceivably force the company to divest from some of its business interests, this time over its advertising technology.The U.S. Justice Department and a coalition of...
Air Canada is finalizing contingency plans to suspend most of its operations as talks with the pilots union are near an impasse, the airline said in a statement on Monday.The airline and its unit Air Canada Rouge are...
After a long day at a work event in July, Kathryn Kozodi was relieved when she spotted a car with a lit-up taxi sign. She thought it was odd when the driver told her she'd have to pay her...
Canada's unemployment rate is just the latest economic indicator flashing red. It climbed to 6.6 per cent last month. Excluding the volatile swings of the COVID era, that's the highest it's been since 2017.And economists say the malaise...
Canada's unemployment rate increased to 6.6 per cent in August as students continued to face a difficult summer hiring season.Statistics Canada's labour force survey on Friday showed the economy added a modest 22,000 jobs last month, lagging the...
A 10-hour delay on a Via Rail train in Quebec over the long weekend is raising questions about rail passengers' rights in Canada — or the lack thereof.Passengers on a train from Montreal to Quebec City were left...
Interest rates in Canada are finally coming down. The Bank of Canada trimmed its key policy rate for the third consecutive time on Wednesday, to 4.25 per cent, continuing an easing cycle that started in June. If you're wondering...
Hundreds of workers are facing an uncertain future after logging giant Canfor announced Wednesday it would close its sawmills in Vanderhoof and Fort St. John, B.C., by the end of the year.It's the latest blow to the beleaguered B.C....
The U.K.'s competition watchdog said on Thursday it was looking into the use of dynamic pricing in the Aug. 31 sale of Oasis concert tickets, keeping all potential action options open.Thousands of Oasis fans waited long hours in virtual queues this weekend...
The Bank of Canada lowered its key interest rate to 4.25 per cent on Wednesday, the third consecutive cut since June. The central bank said the reduction comes after "continued easing in broad inflationary pressures."The key interest rate was lowered...
