U.S. appeals court says Trump can keep collecting tariffs — for now

U.S. President Donald Trump speaking at the White House

A U.S. federal appeals court on Thursday allowed President Donald Trump to continue collecting tariffs under an emergency powers law for now, as his administration fights an order striking down the bulk of his signature set of economic policies.

Bell Canada to launch 6 AI data centres in B.C.

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The first two artificial intelligence data centres are set to be opened in Kamloops and Merritt, B.C., this year.

Her job interview was with an AI bot. It was odd

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Companies are using AI hiring bots to screen, shortlist and talk to job candidates. Advocates say the technology frees up human workers from tedious tasks, but some applicants say it adds confusion to the process, and there are concerns about HR job losses.

Trump tariffs suffer staggering setback in U.S. court

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A U.S. trade court on Wednesday blocked President Donald Trump’s global tariffs from going into effect, ruling that the president overstepped his authority by imposing across-the-board duties on imports from nations that sell more to the United States than they buy.

Hudson’s Bay employees get ready for last day on the job

Wide shot of interior of empty downtown Montreal Hudson's Bay store. One customer is looking at remaining jewellery in glass case.

As of June 1, 8,300 employees will be laid off. Once the company’s distribution centres close on June 15, an additional 899 employees will also be let go.

Hailey Bieber sells makeup brand Rhode to Elf Beauty in $1B deal

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Hailey Bieber’s makeup and skincare brand, Rhode, is being snapped up by Elf Beauty for about $1 billion US, giving the budget cosmetic retailer access to a celebrity-endorsed product line that has become hugely popular among Gen Z and millennials.

Canada Post reports $1.3B operating loss with declines in both letter and parcel revenue

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The Crown corporation says it has lost $3.8 billion since 2018. News of the latest losses come as a potential postal worker strike looms.

Amazon’s in-car software deal with Stellantis fizzles

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The project is the latest software effort to stall out at a Detroit automaker. The companies planned to make the car an extension of home through technology.

How one company plans to suck carbon right out of the air (and make money doing it)

Deep Sky's testing facility is pictured in Innisfail, Alta.

In an industrial park near Innisfail, Alta., the Montreal-based carbon removal startup Deep Sky will soon begin testing different types of technology that suck carbon dioxide right out of the air. The industry says carbon removal is a necessary technology in a warming world, but cost remains a barrier.

1.4 million consumers missed a credit payment in Q1, says Equifax report

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There’s a deepening divide between consumers in the face of economic uncertainty as those missing payments rose compared with a year ago, a new Equifax report shows.