Stellantis keeping 650 staff hired for EV research in Canada, despite broader pullback

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The global car behemoth might be offloading its stake in a massive electric vehicle battery plant in Canada — but it’s not giving up on electrification altogether.

Why some Canadian companies are turning their workers into owners instead of selling to the U.S.

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A new type of employee ownership comes at a time when the country is facing a wave of baby boomer entrepreneurs nearing retirement and an increased focus on strengthening the national economy in the face of a trade war with the U.S.

Canadian oilpatch expected to continue bulking up through mergers and acquisitions

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Last year saw a string of blockbuster Canadian deals, but it remains unclear whether foreign buyers are ready to enter the fray.

Federal government loans $1.01B to Canada Post as postal service continues to struggle

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The federal government is making more than $1 billion available to Canada Post in the form of a repayable loan to help the beleaguered Crown corporation remain solvent and keep its services running.

Is Trump’s 10% credit card interest cap an ‘economic disaster’? | About That

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Andrew Chang explains why U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed 10 per cent interest rate cap on credit cards may cause more harm than good, and why the major banks are pushing back.

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Canada’s economy lost 25,000 jobs in January, but unemployment rate ticked down to 6.5%

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Canada’s unemployment rate ticked down to 6.5 per cent in January, and the economy lost 25,000 jobs, Statistics Canada said on Friday.

Stellantis sells its stake of Ontario battery factory to South Korea’s LG Energy Solution

Aerial view of NextStar Energy EV battery plant Windsor, Ont. site in June 2024.

NextStar was a joint venture between the two companies that came about in 2022 to build Canada’s first large-scale batter manufacturing facility in Windsor, Ont.

Heated rivalry cools after Montreal company gets shout-out for viral jacket

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A Montreal-based streetwear company, after sounding the alarm, is now being credited for producing the original white fleece that was modified to create a viral jacket worn in the hit series Heated Rivalry.

Moltbook claims to be a social network for AI bots. But humans are behind its rapid growth

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It’s branded as the world’s first social network for AI bots. But just a week after its launch, the tech world is in fierce debate over Moltbook — and the extent to which human beings are responsible for the viral website’s rapid growth.

Nearly 1,300 customers affected by Canada Computers data breach, company says

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Canada Computers & Electronics continues to investigate a data breach affecting hundreds of people that has left customers frustrated over how the company handled the episode and communicated about it.