Business
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McDonald’s Offers up Four Hour sandwich-making Video
In the ever-changing landscape of advertising, anything goes — even a seemingly never-ending video of a breakfast sandwich being prepared. Earlier this week McDonald’s ... -
Airbus Gets Green Light for First Chance to Sell Planes to Iran
DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES—Airbus on Wednesday became the first airplane manufacturer to get U.S. government permission to sell aircraft to Iran following last year’s ... -
Philippines Deepens Crackdown on Its Mining Industry
The Philippines deepened a crackdown on its mining industry on Wednesday as world’s top nickel shipper announced it will suspend more than 10 mines in ... -
CETA Gains Support of Key German Party, Despite Environmental Protests
WOLFSBURG, GERMANY — A proposed trade deal between Canada and the European Union passed a crucial test Monday after a major German political party ... -
Apple Inc’s iPhone 7 Release Could Dampen Margins for Big Three Wireless Carriers: Analyst
The latest iPhone may have consumers flocking to Canada’s Big Three wireless carriers to upgrade their smartphones, but the providers’ margins could take a ... -
The Canadian Auto Sector is in Great Shape, Except for that Looming Existential Crisis
TORONTO — The Canadian auto sector is the healthiest it’s been in years, yet its future has never been more uncertain. It’s the odd ... -
Too Few Seats Filled, WestJet Nixes Toronto-Brandon Flights
BRANDON, MAN.—Starting next week, WestJet will no longer be offering direct service between Brandon, Man., and Toronto. The airline says as of Sept. 26, ... -
Canada Set to Open One of the World’s Biggest Diamond Mines
CALGARY—Canada’s position as a big player in the global diamond industry will be further crystallized Tuesday when it formally opens Gahcho Kue, estimated to ... -
Need a Babysitter or a Caregiver Right Now? There’s an App for That
Karen Barzilay recently found herself in a bind when she was unexpectedly called into work while her nanny was out of the country. With ... -
Gulf of St. Lawrence Drilling Proposal Sparks Anger
CALGARY—A regulator’s proposal to give more time to an energy company that wants to drill in the Gulf of St. Lawrence is provoking anger ...