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Canadas biggest bank says it is tightening its belt amid global tensions that have jolted stock markets and prompted central banks to start trimming interest rates again. Royal Bank of Canada President and CEO Dave McKay said Wednesday during a conference c…
A recent post circulating on Instagram wrongly claims a new privacy policy will let the Facebook-owned app share a person's photos and messages, unless they repost a messaging reserving their rights to their feed. A hoax, the post's message is not new, howeve…
Tiffany & Co. is launching its first comprehensive jewelry collection for men in October as it seeks to diversify its traditional customer base. The line is part of Tiffany's strategy to attract younger shoppers and pump up sales, which have been dampene…
Four Austin City Councilmembers are taking action to ensure low-income residents can access abortion care. On Monday, Councilmembers Leslie Pool, Delia Garza, Gregorio Casar, and Paige Ellis announced a budget amendment that would allocate up to $150,000 in…
For someone who grew up in Canada, William Lazonick sure is earning a lot of recognition and citations these days from lawmakers in the United States. The longtime economics professor has for years written about and critiqued the shareholder-value infatuatio…
OTTAWA — Inflation in Canada was firmer than expected last month, keeping underlying price pressure right at the central banks target and giving policy makers one less reason to consider immediate interest rate cuts. The annual inflation rate held steady in…
Good morning! It could be a big day for Canadian pipelines. Amarjeet Sohi, the federal Minister of Natural Resources, is expected to share news and discuss progress on the Trans Mountain, the pipeline Ottawa bought from Kinder Morgan Inc. for $4.5 billion l…
Oil-rich province Alberta is extending its output cuts by a year as delays to key pipelines threaten to prolong a glut of crude in the region. The curtailment program, which will now end in December 2020, had been slated to wrap up at the end of this year as…