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Ailing toy retailer Mastermind GP Inc. says it has reached a deal to sell the bulk of its business to a company representing three big names in the Canadian retail world.The Toronto-based…

Canada’s telecom sector faced a significant shakeup in 2023 after Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne handed down a mandate requiring the CRTC to prioritize consumer…

PREPARING FOR THE FUTURE TODAY Companies big and small plan to invest in generative AIover the next five years. —EUROMONITOR…

 A woman shops for groceries at El Progreso Market in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, D.C., U.S., Aug 19, 2022.…

By Tom Krisher | The Associated Press Electric vehicles have proved far less reliable, on average, than gasoline-powered cars, trucks and SUVs, according to the latest survey by Consumer…

While the world’s governments have taken measures to promote energy efficiency this year, a new report by the International Energy Agency (IEA) says the pace at which improvements…

In the 19th century, California began experimenting with regulating the prices of vital services and commodities. Nearly 150 years later, Californians still don’t know if it’s working as…

WASHINGTON  – U.S. consumer confidence rose in November after three straight monthly declines, with Americans planning big-ticket…

US crude oil prices rose 2.1 per cent.Investors are closely watching several economic updates this week for more clues about how consumers feel and whether the rate of inflation is still…

Canada's consumer price index rose by 3.1 per cent in the year up to October, down from 3.8 per cent the previous month but in line with what economists were expecting.Statistics Canada…