
Ericsson plans global cost cuts as shares plunge after poor Q2
Ericsson shares plunged Tuesday after the Swedish mobile networks company posted a second-quarter loss on falling sales and warned that there was unlikely to be
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Ericsson plans global cost cuts as shares plunge after poor Q2
Ericsson shares plunged Tuesday after the Swedish mobile networks company posted a second-quarter loss on falling sales and warned that there was unlikely to be

‘This will not be a short negotiation’: U.S. releases list of demands for NAFTA
The Trudeau government is extending public consultations to find out what Canadians want to see in a new North American Free Trade Agreement. The consultations

Ottawa-based government spy agency faces $35M harassment, discrimination lawsuit
Canada’s spy agency is facing questions about its workplace culture amid allegations that senior officials foster a prejudice and distrust for Muslims employees, who are

Retention bonuses of $9.2M for key Sears Canada employees spark outcry
Sears Canada’s plan to pay out millions in bonuses to keep execs and key staff on board while not paying severance to laid-off workers is

Five Canadian business stories to watch this week
Inflation figures, a meeting of Canada’s premiers and several key corporate earning reports are among the events expected to make headlines in the days ahead.

Sears Canada gets court approval to begin soliciting bids for its sale
An Ontario judge has given Sears Canada the green light to immediately proceed with reaching out to potential buyers while it’s under creditor protection. Ontario

IMF approves Liberals’ handling of economy, warns of longer term challenges
The International Monetary Fund has given the Trudeau government a passing mark for its handling of the economy since coming to power, but warns that

The voice of business through the ages
For the past 160 years, the Chamber has been one of the most active and vocal groups participating in the commercial evolution and transformation of

WestJet CEO ramps up anti union campaign as more join push to organize workers
The head of WestJet has stepped up his fight against the growing push to unionize the airline’s staff, telling them to resist organized labour’s pitch

WestJet CEO ramps up anti union campaign as more join push to organize workers
The head of WestJet has stepped up his fight against the growing push to unionize the airline’s staff, telling them to resist organized labour’s pitch
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