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The threat of a tariff war is already driving up housing costs

Many high-rise buildings need I-beams. In fact, they need a lot. Also known as a wide flange beam, the I-shaped component is used in multi-unit...

Starbucks to cut 1,100 corporate employees as company undergoes dramatic changes

Starbucks plans to lay off 1,100 corporate employees globally as its new chairman and chief executive streamlines operations.In a letter to employees released Monday,...

Online marketplace Temu says Canadian businesses can sell through its platform

Online marketplace Temu is launching a program allowing Canadian businesses to sell goods through the e-commerce platform to customers in the country, the company said...

Stellantis faces brands dilemma as it searches for new CEO

As Stellantis chairman John Elkann interviews CEO candidates, deciding how many of the automaker's 14 brands have a viable future is a significant priority.The...

Unifor has ‘grave concern’ over Stellantis work halt in Brampton, Ont.

The country's largest private sector union says it's gravely concerned by Stellantis's unexpected announcement that it's halting work at the Brampton Assembly Plant in...

Birkenstock sandals aren’t art, just footwear, German court says after copycat lawsuit

Birkenstocks are comfortable and ubiquitous in the summer. The German-made shoes come in many colours and shapes. They sometimes look chic and sometimes look shabby. But can...

Regulation would encourage AI innovation, uOttawa prof argues after Paris summit

Regulation of artificial intelligence would encourage — not stifle — innovation, says a University of Ottawa professor who presented at last week's global AI summit.Florian Martin-Bariteau, who is also the university's chair of technology...

Walmart slapped higher prices on 1L milk cartons than permitted by Manitoba law

Walmart Canada was recently selling one-litre cartons of milk in Manitoba stores for higher prices than provincial law allows.The grocery chain was spotted at provincial stores and...

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