Breadcrumb Trail Links News economy Scotiabank chief economist says downturn could jostle the economy into a more normal, productive future Get the latest from Stephanie Hughes straight to your inbox Signup Published April 21, 2023 • 3 minute read Scotiabank chief economist Jean-François Perrault says that while the…
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A new report from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) says the riskiest frauds in Canada are home improvement scams and cryptocurrency scams, followed by advance fee loan scams. The organization, which advocates for education to protect consumers, says home improvement scams were the riskiest in 2022, up from…
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Legendary food storage brand Tupperware has hired advisers to help turn around the company after notifying securities regulators it may have to close up shops. In a release dated April 7, the Orlando, Florida-based company announced it was seeking to improve its capital structure in order to “remediate…
Read MorePreparing Before a Crisis Hits No business is immune to crises. Whether it’s a data breach, product issue, or public relations mishap, how a company communicates during a crisis can make or break its reputation. The key is preparation. Every organization should have a detailed crisis communication plan…
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Photo: The Canadian Press The flyer for the Victory Meat & Produce Market, a small grocer in New Brunswick, recently featured fresh local turkey for $3.99 a pound, two bags of carrots or onions for $4 and a bunch of celery for $2.29 — prices that rival its…
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Photo: The Canadian Press Billionaire Elon Musk has told the BBC that running Twitter has been “quite painful” but that the social media company is now roughly breaking even after he acquired it late last year. In an interview also streamed live late Tuesday on Twitter Spaces, Musk…
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Volcano cancels flights The Canadian Press – Apr 14, 2023 / 6:32 am | Stories: 421289 Photo: The Canadian Press Some flights out of northern British Columbia are canceled due to ash from a Russian volcano that erupted thousands of kilometers away. Air Canada says it is monitoring…
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Starboard buys Parler app The Associated Press – Apr 14, 2023 / 9:56 am | Stories: 421344 Photo: The Canadian Press The digital media conglomerate Starboard said Friday it purchased the conservative social media site Parler and will temporarily take down the app as it undergoes a “strategic…
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