On Friday, April 1, you need to be savvy in navigating the world of digital media, lest you fall victim to a merciless April Fool’s joke. This is the first spring since Vancouver’s free-spirited bar… [+2524 chars]
If you've ever wanted to try out a cruise, visit Alaska, or simply take a scenic vacation outside of B.C. without driving or flying, now is your chance. Princess Cruises is offering discounts on ma… [+1930 chars]
Inflation in Europe soared to another record, according to new EU figures released Friday, in a fresh sign that rising energy prices fueled by Russia’s war in Ukraine are squeezing consumers and addi… [+3193 chars]
A CBC Marketplace testof double-A disposable batteries found that while major brand names deliver on their marketing promise to be long-lasting, batteries bought at two leading dollar stores did surp… [+9790 chars]
Metro Vancouver commuters are being warned to keep an eye out for credit and debit card skimmers, after several were discovered on Compass vending machines at Canada Line stations. Metro Vancouver T… [+1623 chars]
Telecoms giant Huawei Technologies has given its finance chief Meng Wanzhou, who returned to China in 2021 after nearly three years detention in Canada, the new rotating position of chairwoman, accor… [+1275 chars]
New York-listed Chinese stocks jumped Friday after a report that China is considering sharing key information that would allow the firms to continue trading publicly in the U.S. Beijing regulators a… [+1411 chars]
(Kitco News) Gold edged down as the headline manufacturing index from the Institute for Supply Management disappointed in March. The precious metal remained focused on rising bond yields. The ISM ma… [+2062 chars]
Oil settled lower on Friday as members of the International Energy Agency (IEA) agreed to join in the largest-ever United States oil reserves release. Both Brent and US crude benchmarks settled down… [+2251 chars]
Traders are pointing to a massive quarterly options trade on Thursday they said was from a JPMorgan fund as one reason why the stock market took a nosedive late in the day, as options flows linked to… [+3422 chars]
Beedie’s purchase of land to build a much needed industrial facility in Kelowna Airport Business Park will be the most valuable industrial land transaction in the city’s history. The Burnaby company… [+1645 chars]
The Bank of Canada building in Ottawa, June 2, 2021.Ashley Fraser/The Globe and Mail Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem is taking on a new role overseeing the global banking system as the chair of… [+2815 chars]