Business
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B.C. extending cap on fees food delivery services can charge through year’s end
Vancouver – The B.C. government has extended rules limiting the fees that food delivery companies can charge that were…
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Fishers, experts await details on Ottawa’s latest plan to save Pacific salmon
VANCOUVER — As a teenager, Murray Ned was accustomed to fishing for salmon three days a week all year round…
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U.K. looks abroad to ease trucker shortage amid run on gas
LONDON — In a U-turn, Britain said Saturday it will issue thousands of emergency visas to foreign truck drivers to…
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Huawei executive returning as China releases Canadians
SHENZHEN, CHINA — China’s government was eagerly anticipating the return of a top executive from global communications giant Huawei Technologies…
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Meat packers call for changes to foreign worker cap to address labour shortage crisis
CALGARY — Canadian meat packers are lobbying the federal government to let them bring in more temporary foreign workers in…
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China turns the screws on crypto, Bitcoin stumbles
SHANGHAI — China intensified a crackdown on cryptocurrency trading on Friday, vowing to root out “illegal” activity and banning crypto…
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Twitter Inc will allow people to tip their favourite content creators with bitcoin and will launch a fund to pay…
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Fears of global shockwaves from Chinese builder’s debts ease
BEIJING — Fears that a Chinese real estate developer’s possible default on multibillion-dollar debts might send shockwaves through global financial…
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BlackBerry net loss surges to US$144 million in Q2 as revenue drops 32 per cent
WATERLOO, ONT. — BlackBerry Ltd. says its net loss surged to US$144 million in its latest quarter as revenues fell…
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Chinese builder in debt jam says it will make bond payment
BEIJING — A Chinese real estate developer whose struggle to avoid defaulting on billions of dollars of debt has rattled…
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