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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.

McGill study finds small number of hosts account for majority of Airbnb revenues

New research suggests a small number of large commercial property owners are the most successful on Airbnb...

Fired Google engineer files complaint as memo intensifies tech diversity debate

A 28-year-old former Google engineer who was fired over a memo he wrote about gender differences said...

Legal pot may breathe life into small Canadian towns hit by resource losses

In a tree-nestled First Nation community on Vancouver Island, forestry and farming used to be the major...

Legal pot may breathe life into small Canadian towns hit by resource losses

In a tree-nestled First Nation community on Vancouver Island, forestry and farming used to be the major...

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

The bottom line: Corporate earnings to take note of this week include Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Quebecor, Canadian Tire,...

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week

The bottom line: Corporate earnings to take note of this week include Valeant Pharmaceuticals, Quebecor, Canadian Tire,...

A second look at Second Cup? Coffee chain posts first rise in sales since 2015

Things may be perking up at the Second Cup Ltd. (TSX:SCU). The coffee chain says during its second...

Smart beta ETFs look to improve upon plain vanilla index funds

Index-tracking exchange-traded funds have become one of the fastest growing ways for Canadian investors to gain diverse...

As troubles brew in Canada, Tim Hortons owner plans to expand chain to Spain

Tim Hortons plans to expand to Spain, its fourth venture abroad in recent months, as it tries...

Tesla moves to soothe worries about Model 3 output; shares soar on Q2 earnings

Electric car maker Tesla Inc. calmed jittery investors Wednesday, assuring them it can meet aggressive production targets...
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