(Kitco News) The U.S. Senate confirmed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's second term in an 80-19 vote as the U.S. central bank steps up its fight against high inflation. The vote showed broad su… [+1958 chars]
MONTREAL - Flight attendants are effectively forced to work for free amid growing tarmac delays - particularly at Toronto's Pearson airport - according to the employees' biggest union. The Canadian … [+3453 chars]
Matt Damon is getting dragged for pushing cryptocurrency ... and the crypto market crash is fueling the hate. Folks on social media are trolling the actor for his appearance in a recent advertisemen… [+1227 chars]
Indoor virtual training platform Zwift has cancelled plans for its much-anticipated own-brand smart bike, as the company announced it would be cutting staff across the company in a wide restructure i… [+3689 chars]
A decommissioned ferry that has been moored in a Vancouver Island bay for several months is on the move again, heading to a refit facility in Richmond, BC Ferries confirmed Thursday. The Queen of Bu… [+1535 chars]
With a new report saying full power from Newfoundland and Labrador's Muskrat Falls hydro project is at least a year away, the head of the province's Crown energy corporation says there's a backup pla… [+2161 chars]
Hyundai is to make another limited offering of its popular and award-winning Ioniq 5 electric SUV next week, in what is expected to be another quickly sold out event for EV-hungry consumers. Hyundai… [+2181 chars]
All types of gasoline have dropped in price with gasoline down by 3.1 cents per litre and diesel by 4.5 cents. Furnace oil costs 3.90 cents less, while stove oil on the island is also 3.90 cents les… [+85 chars]
Ford may introduce electric vehicles equipped with Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) batteries, in addition to its currently used NCM chemistry. The possibility of such a move was hinted at by Ford CEO J… [+2164 chars]
Birchcliff Energy Inc. is not about to start spending hand over fist on production increases until shareholders get some cash in their pockets after riding a volatile wave of commodity prices, its ch… [+1764 chars]
Brookfield Asset Management Inc. said it plans to publicly list one-fourth of its asset-management business in a transaction that would value the new entity at US$80 billion. The firm expects to pu… [+2092 chars]
Twitter fired two of its top managers Thursday, the latest sign of internal turmoil amid Tesla billionaire Elon Musk's planned buyout of the company. One Twitter general manager, Kayvon Beykpour, is… [+1757 chars]