BlackBerry files patent suit against Facebook
BlackBerry Ltd. is taking Facebook Inc. and its WhatsApp and Instagram subsidiaries to court in California, alleging they’ve infringed on several U.S. patents owned by
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Canadian and international business news relevant to local business leaders here in Ottawa. Includes stories related to inflation, interest rates, employment, major government announcements and more.
PM and Trump talk: U.S. in hurry for NAFTA deal, using tariff threat as leverage
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau spoke by phone with President Donald Trump on a day the United States revealed it might use the threat of tariffs
AI has a dirty little secret: It’s powered by people
There’s a little-known secret about artificial intelligence: It’s powered by hundreds of thousands of real people. From makeup artists in Venezuela to women in conservative
White House gets pressure from within U.S. to spare Canada from steel tariffs
The Trump administration is coming under political pressure at home to exclude Canada from global tariffs on steel and aluminum, and while stating its preference
Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Trade-war fears U.S. President Donald Trump has promised details on his proposed tariffs on steel and aluminum imports to the United States this week. Trump
ABI and Haworth lead office interiors industry with solutions-based approach
Studies show a well-designed and carefully furnished workplace can play a key role in helping companies attract and retain the best staff, as well as
Canadian banks wrap up solid quarter with TD beating expectations
Canada’s biggest banks wrapped up another solid quarter of better-than-expected results, shrugging off hefty writedowns and worries about the domestic housing market with robust growth
Trump vows to lower tariff hammer on steel, aluminum; Canada braces for impact
The United States will impose wide-ranging tariffs on steel and aluminum, President Donald Trump declared Thursday, prompting allies to fume, stock markets to fall and
Ontario bans door-to-door sales of most products
The days of answering your doorbell to find someone hawking duct-cleaning services or a new furnace will be over for Ontarians when a new law
Budget’s second parent leave formula favours men over women: experts
The federal budget might have been sold on its female-friendly features, but business experts say it still falls short in solving the wage gap because
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