The country's two major railways exceeded their grain cap in 2017-18, despite shipping less of the stuff than last year, according to the Canadian Transportation Agency. Canadian National Railway Co. reaped $1.05 million more than its maximum revenue entitlement of $787.01 million for the crop year, which ended July 31,...
Canada’s 100 highest-paid chief executive officers earned 209-times more than the average worker in 2016, according to a new report by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. The study shows CEOs make an average of $10.4 million a year. This is 209 times the average income of $49,738. On an hourly...
Apple Stock Price Falls As Analysts Warn iPhone X Sales Are Dropping. Analysts lowered iPhone X shipment projections for the first quarter of next year, citing signs of lacklustre demand at the end of the holiday shopping season, and the company’s shares fell Tuesday along with those of some suppliers. Sinolink...
Sweatcoin, a free smartphone app that pays people to be physically active, said on Wednesday it has secured its first round of institutional funding after topping download charts in Britain and the United States. Sweatcoin lets users earn “sweatcoins” for working out, and the app is taking off fast. The...
Mark Zuckerberg loses $3 billion as world's richest get pummelled by market swoon. It’s been an expensive week for the world’s richest people. Mark Zuckerberg is nursing the biggest fall after losing $3.2 billion as large cap stocks disappointed for a fourth straight day. Losses for the Facebook Inc. chief...
Coca-Cola has come under fire from conservative critics, who have accused the drinks brand of reverse racism, after it used a training video that encouraged staff to “try to be less white”. The content of a training session was leaked by a Coca-Cola employee who sent pictures of slides asking...
PARIS (Reuters) - Boeing Co (BA.N) is eyeing a broad partnership with Embraer (EMBR3.SA) reaching beyond commercial aircraft to defense and global services, but its shape hinges on talks with the Brazilian government.     The U.S. aerospace group has yet to make a formal offer and its final...
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday overturned a $150 million verdict against AbbVie Inc that was the first to result from lawsuits claiming that the company fraudulently misrepresented the risks of its testosterone replacement drug AndroGel. U.S. District Judge Matthew Kennelly in Chicago ruled that...
TORONTO (Reuters) - Canada’s benchmark stock index slipped on Friday but notched its sharpest weekly gain in almost three months, as big banks and some miners pulled back. - The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index .GSPTSE ended down 17.36 points, or 0.11 percent, at 16,165.27. -...
US stock futures fell and Asian shares stumbled on Thursday after a rare revenue warning from Apple added to worries about slowing global growth and weaker earnings and jolted currency markets. European markets were expected to follow, with bookmakers predicting London's FTSE and Frankfurt's DAX would open 0.4pc lower and...