Meta rolls back diversity and inclusion efforts in bid to appease Trump
Chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has been working to appeal to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, who he recently met in person at Mar-a-Lago, after years of tension with the politician. Earlier this ...
Howard Levitt: Trudeau's exit a reminder of the perils of wrongful resignation
Trudeau’s departure reminds us of the perils of resigning at the wrong time or in the wrong way. In the employment context, a ...
How far could Trump go using 'economic force' to try and annex Canada?
U.S. president-elect Donald Trump suggested he would use “economic force” to annex Canada at a press conference this week, ...
JPMorgan tells staff to return to office full-time
More than half of the bank’s roughly 300,000 employees already come into the office five days a week. For those affected by the new policy, JPMorgan said it will give at least 30 day’s notice prior to ...
Unemployment rates climb in most Canadian cities, despite national drop
Canada’s national unemployment rate fell by 0.1 per cent in December to 6.7 per cent, but in many cities across the country, ...
William Watson: Make the states provinces, Donald, and be PM for life
So the deal is: we do a leveraged buyout of you. We take on your national debt, which we refloat, without limit, and you ...
A cut in January, then a pause: What jobs data mean for Bank of Canada and interest rates
“Given the still-elevated unemployment rate and the cooler wage readings, the latest labour market data still leaves the Bank of Canada in a position to cut rates,” Mendes said. He expects the Bank of ...
Corus touts Home and Flavour network launches despite Q1 profits down
Speaking to analysts on the television and radio broadcaster’s first-quarter earnings call Friday, co-chief executive Troy Reeb called the Dec. 30 launch of Flavour Network and Home Network “very ...
Bundled pricing: How the best mortgage rates increasingly come with strings attached
Scotiabank’s best rates are typically reserved for customers in its Scotia Mortgage+ bundle program. Due to the pricing advantage, three in four new mortgage customers sign up for other financial ...
Maple Leaf Foods raising quarterly dividend, works to complete pork spin off
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Maple Leaf Foods Inc. is raising its quarterly dividend by nine per cent as it works to complete a spin off its pork business. The company says it will pay a quarterly dividend of ...
Trump trying to distract from tariff costs with 51st state remarks, Trudeau says
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that incoming U.S. president Donald Trump is trying to distract from how costly his tariffs will be for American consumers by talking about making Canada ...
Tariff fears spark disconnect in silver and copper markets
Copper and silver futures in New York are surging above rival international price benchmarks as traders ramp up bets that Donald Trump will impose hefty import tariffs on the metals as part of a ...