… (Blair Gable/Reuters) Solomon Israel is a producer and writer for CBC News, based in Toronto. He’s been on the business news beat since 2011, with stints covering technology, world, and local news. He can be reached at solomon.israel@cbc.ca …
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Canada’s sharing economy is growing – but should we really call it ‘sharing’?
… Press) Solomon Israel is a producer and writer for CBC News, based in Toronto. He’s been on the business news beat since 2011, with stints covering technology, world, and local news. He can be reached at solomon.israel@cbc.ca The headline from …
Is the Ivanka Trump brand boycott anti-feminist?
Ivanka Trump shouldn’t be punished for her father’s actions, say some critics of the movement to boycott her products. Sophia Harris has worked as a CBC video journalist across the country, covering everything from the start of the annual lobster fishery in Yarmouth, N.S., to potash prices in Saskatchewan.
North America’s Biggest Auto-Parts Maker Sees Border Tax Danger
North America’s largest auto parts maker said a border adjustment tax being studied by President Donald Trump would probably hurt the automobile industry, while also increasing the odds that future factories will be located in the U.S. Canada’s Magna International Inc. said the growth of “protectionist sentiments” could hurt its operations and profitability, according to a company statement Friday. The manufacturer is closely watching a potential tax overhaul in the U.S., Chief Executive Don Walker said on a conference call with analysts and investors.
Burger King and Tim Hortons Near Deal to Buy Popeyes – Reuters
Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen could start cooking with Burger King and Tim Hortons soon if a reported deal by its parent, Restaurant Brands International , goes through. Reuters reported the impending deal on Monday, adding that it could be announced later this week.
Tim Hortons and Burger King owner, Restaurant Brands, nears deal to buy Popeyes: report
A man walks by a Popeyes restaurant in Baltimore, Md., in this Nov. 2015 photo. Restaurant Brands is reported to be close to deal for the Popeyes chain.
BlackBerry Opens Site to Shore Up Self-Driving Car Research
BlackBerry Ltd. and Canada are opening a research center for self-driving cars that raises the possibility of government backing for the former smartphone maker’s automotive software unit. Chief Executive Officer John Chen and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the center at QNX’s headquarters near Ottawa, Ontario, where it will be based.