Canada ‘We’re ready for them:’ Texans see opportunity in western Canadian malaise | The Starthestar.com - Lauren Krugel CALGARY - The brochure’s cover has the Texas flag as a backdrop and shows an arrow pointing from Alberta to the Lone Star State. “Arrowstar Realty …
Business (Canada) Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week | The Starthestar.com - The Canadian Press TORONTO - Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Statistics Canada will release wholesale trade figures for July …
Travel Canadian firms reviewing worker safety policies in wake of Hong Kong protests | The Starthestar.com - Ross Marowits TORONTO - Violent unrest in Hong Kong is the latest geopolitical threat prompting Canadian companies to review their safety measures for overseas …
California Air Resources Board Carmakers out of sight as Donald Trump starts dismantling mileage rules | The Starthestar.com - Ryan Beene WASHINGTON—When president Barack Obama in 2009 announced a plan to bolster the fuel efficiency of cars to record levels, he stood shoulder to …
Pays The ‘business benefits’ of going green | The Starthestar.com - Chris Martin It’s time to stop crediting corporate sustainability efforts as acts of altruism. For big business, protecting the environment often means padding …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoAlberta Kenney tells business audience Alberta will drop more trade barriers | The Starthestar.com - The Canadian Press SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says his government is eliminating more of exemptions to a free-trade agreement between …
Renewable Energy Google to invest $3.3 billion in European data centres | The Starthestar.com - Leo Laikola Google will invest $3.3 billion (U.S.) (3 billion euros) over the next two years to expand its server farms across Europe. The investments take its …
Travel ‘Flying shame’ is now starting to ground Swedish business air travel | The Starthestar.com - Niclas Rolander Sweden’s biggest companies are looking for ways to stay away from the polluting skies. A phenomena known as flying shame, which has more and more …
Bank of Canada Bank of Canada making effort to lie low during federal election campaign | The Starthestar.com - Andy Blatchford OTTAWA—The economy is a top concern for Canadian voters and the Bank of Canada, an authority on the issue, will be largely silent during the federal …
Oshawa, ONWould it be crazy to nationalize the Oshawa General Motors plant and use it to make electric vehicles for Canada Post? |thestar.com - Jennifer Wells It seems discordant to speak of the “temporary” layoff of workers at the GM plant in Oshawa, when full-on assembly closure is just weeks away. The …
Bay Street Toronto stock market hits fourth record high in a week, U.S. markets fall | The Starthestar.com - Ross Marowits TORONTO - Canada’s main stock index closed at its fourth record high of the week on Friday to defy decreases in the U.S. over renewed trade …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoBay Street Most actively traded companies on the TSX | The Starthestar.com - The Canadian Press TORONTO - Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Roxgold Inc. (TSX:ROXG). Materials. Unchanged at $1.21 on …
Jeffrey Epstein TD took Epstein money after Deutsche Bank kicked out felon | The Starthestar.com - Gillian Tan After another global bank cut off convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, his wealth found a home at Toronto-Dominion Bank. The Canadian lender accepted …
Natural Gas New LNG technology developed at University of Calgary touted as greener, cheaper | The Starthestar.com - Dan Healing CALGARY - University of Calgary researchers focused on nanotechnology say they have developed a cheaper and more environmentally friendly way to …
Oshawa, ON Thousands laid off in Ontario as General Motors strike drags on in U.S. | The Starthestar.com - Ian Bickis Thousands of workers in Ontario’s auto industry have been temporarily laid off after General Motors stopped production at its Oshawa Assembly Plant …
Christian Louboutin Why Davids Footwear was doomed | The Starthestar.com - Josh Rubin Davids Footwear was once synonymous with Toronto luxury retail, drawing well-to-do shoppers in search of the latest stilettos, sandals and pumps from …
Retail Canadian retail sales gain for July misses economists’ forecasts | The Starthestar.com - Shelly Hagan OTTAWA—Retail sales increased 0.4 per cent in July, the first advance in three months, as consumers spent more on new cars, Statistics Canada said …
Scotiabank Scotiabank’s loonie bail-in bond scooped up in trading debut | The Starthestar.com - Esteban Duarte Bond investors swooped in to buy Bank of Nova Scotia’s first senior bail-in bonds in its home market on the first day after the deal was sold. The …
Refinancing HELOCs, refinancing helped fuel spending, Bank of Canada researchers say | The Starthestar.com - Aleksandra Sagan Canadian homeowners who accessed their home equity through a loan or refinancing helped fuel household spending in recent years, according to …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoSupreme Court of Canada Supreme Court says case against optical-drive makers over price-fixing can go on | The Starthestar.com - The Canadian Press OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has given the green light to a pair of British Columbia class-action suits alleging a global price-fixing …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoBusiness Choice Properties REIT selling portfolio of 30 properties for $426 million | The Starthestar.com - The Canadian Press TORONTO - Choice Properties Real Estate Investment Trust has signed a deal to sell 30 properties in mostly smaller communities across Canada for $426 …
Business Canadian retail sales up 0.4 per cent in July, first increase in three months | The Starthestar.com - The Canadian Press OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 0.4 per cent in July to $51.5 billion, the first increase in three months. Economists had expected …
Icon version of the Flipboard logoBusiness Hudson’s Bay Co. closing its 15 Hudson’s Bay stores in the Netherlands | The Starthestar.com - The Canadian Press TORONTO - Hudson’s Bay Co. is closings its 15 Hudson’s Bay stores in the Netherlands, according to the union representing workers at the stores. The …
Aeroplan Air Canada trails global peers in fee revenue, but Aeroplan poised to boost it | The Starthestar.com - Christopher Reynolds MONTREAL— All those checked bags, seating upgrades and onboard snacks you pay for on Air Canada flights are starting to add up for the company. While …
Canadian Real Estate Toronto getting richer as Canada gets poorer, study finds | The Starthestar.com - Michael Lewis According to a recent study looking at wealth trends in Canada, the average net worth in Toronto went up over the past year, even as the national …
United Kingdom Britain wants to avoid no-deal Brexit, says British envoy to Canada | The Starthestar.com - Mike Blanchfield OTTAWA - Britain’s envoy to Canada says her government wants to avoid a no-deal Brexit departure from the European Union, and its presentation of …
Canada Bank of Canada council adds Western grad with Gravelle promotion | The Starthestar.com - Erik Hertzberg Bloomberg The Bank of Canada has selected a new deputy governor, filling the final spot in the policy-making body responsible for setting the key interest rate …
Banana Republic Banana Republic discovers there’s a market beyond skinny people | The Starthestar.com - Jordyn Holman NEW YORK—Banana Republic, the preppy apparel retailer that’s mired in a sales slump, has identified one of its key strategic errors: The demographic …
Copper Vancouver-based copper miner First Quantum Minerals draws takeover interest | The Starthestar.com - Vinicy Chan First Quantum Minerals Ltd., the owner of Africa’s biggest copper mine, is drawing preliminary takeover interest from global miners after losing half …
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