Business

Landmark $69B Microsoft Activision deal clears UK hurdle

Clearance thought to be final global hurdle for one of the largest tech transactions in history

Sep 22, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

‘Cruel joke’: CEBA deadline extension not what B.C. small business hoped for

Feds tout 1-year extension for Canada Emergency Business Account loan repayment

Sep 21, 2023 4:54 PM Read more >

Fox News mogul Rupert Murdoch steps down as active leader

Australian billionaire becomes chairman emeritus of both Fox’s parent company and his media holdings

Sep 21, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Top authors accuse AI of ‘systematic theft on a mass scale’, launch lawsuit

John Grisham, Jodi Picoult and George R.R. Martin are among 17 writers suing OpenAI

Sep 21, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

New flights to Kelowna, Vancouver’s south terminal start at Nanaimo Airport

Pacific Coastal Airlines will offer flights on 19-seat Beechcraft 1900

Sep 20, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

Levi Strauss targeted by federal corporate ethics czar in probe

Company denies allegations it is working with firms that use forced Uyghur labour in China

Sep 20, 2023 9:30 AM Read more >

UK’s new online safety law adds to crackdown on Big Tech companies

Sep 20, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

U.S. orders Fortnite to refund parents, pay $520M in penalties

Order comes in connection to purchases made without parental knowledge, collecting child information

Sep 19, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Climate change cost B.C. tourism ‘$100s of millions, never to be recovered’

Provincial, regional tourism leaders are calling for quick, immediate relief after wildfire season

Sep 19, 2023 7:50 AM Read more >

Grocery bosses pledge help addressing skyrocketing food prices

Grocery CEOs meet with Canada’s federal ministers, agree to work to stabilize food prices

Sep 18, 2023 5:52 PM Read more >