Business
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North American Markets Pull Back on Last Trading Day of 2016
Major equity markets in Toronto and New York capped off a strong performing year Thursday with a whimper, much like how it began 2016, ... -
Bankruptcy, Suicide and a billion-dollar Tech Dream
The suicide. On the evening of Dec. 18, 2015, Daniel Kurgan met Alex Salavrakos for dinner, an unremarkable event, or so it would have ... -
NYC’s Carnegie Deli Fans Line up for One Last Sandwich
NEW YORK—After 79 years of serving up heaps of cured meat to tourists, theatre patrons and workaday New Yorkers, the Carnegie Delicatessen will slice ... -
Dog Treats Laced With Cannabis are a Big Business
Even for a puppy, Kat Donatello’s black lab, Austin, was hyperactive. After experimenting with natural supplements on her older dog, Brady, Donatello slipped the puppy ... -
There’s a Crossfit war Being Fought Over Your Feet
As a consumer, Steven Pokk shares some rarefied company. Like basketball legends Shaquille O’Neill, Dee Brown, and Allen Iverson, Pokk owns 15 pairs of Reebok sneakers. ... -
President-elect Fights to Protect Trump Trademark in China
BEIJING—Thirty-six-year-old Mao Yongjin says he has worshipped Donald Trump since he first watched The Apprentice in graduate school. So when it came time to ... -
Airbus Delays A380 Jet Deliveries to Emirates Airline
Airbus Group SE’s struggles with its A380 superjumbo are deepening as the plane maker delays deliveries of a dozen aircraft over the next two ... -
Canadians Will Ring in 2017 with Some Tax Changes
MONTREAL—Canadians will ring in the new year with a number of tax changes that will affect the bottom line of federal and provincial governments. ... -
What to Expect When you’re Expecting to Buy or Sell a Home in 2017
Is 2017 the year that the sizzle starts to sputter on the Toronto region’s overheated real estate market? That’s possible, says John Pasalis, of ... -
Nothing Old School About this Corner Store
Zahra Dhanani never imagined she would become the owner of a convenience store. She’s been a lawyer, social justice advocate, community activist — and ...