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A couple in Ontario's Niagara Region are worried their insurance premiums will go up following a long and expensive ordeal to repair their damaged EV. A recent report by credit rating agency Morningstar DBRS says a higher uptake of electric vehicles could lead to higher insurance premiums. A collision, 2 …

Four years after remote work became the norm for a huge section of the labour force, it appears some companies are still struggling with the etiquette of letting workers go virtually. And amid a cooling labour market and mass layoffs in several sectors, such as media and the tech industry, …

The U.S. Justice Department has announced a sweeping antitrust lawsuit against Apple, accusing the tech giant of engineering an illegal monopoly in smartphones that boxes out competitors and stifles innovation. Justice Dept. accuses tech giant of limiting choices and unnecessary fees for consumers, developers The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday …

Several automakers are pulling back on plans to expand the amount of electric vehicles they produce in response to slowing sales that aren’t expected to hit previous forecasts. At the same time, more models are coming to market and overall sales continue to grow year after year. The electric vehicle …

Canadian clothing company Gildan Activewear said on Tuesday that its board has decided to put it up for sale following a review by a special committee. Company has been embroiled in a battle between its top stockholders Canadian clothing maker Gildan Activewear said on Tuesday that its board has decided …

Canada's annual inflation rate cooled to 2.8 per cent in February, helped by slower growth in the cost of cellular services, groceries and internet access services, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. Economists had expected uptick after rate dipped to 2.9 per cent in January Canada's annual inflation rate cooled to 2.8 …

Employees of the health services offshoot of Telus Communications are only reimbursed for certain drug prescriptions if they fill them through the company's own virtual pharmacy, CBC News has learned. Self-insured Telus Health says move offers advantages like reduced dispensing fees Employees of the health services offshoot of Telus Communications …

The chief executives of Canada's three largest telecom companies stressed that phone and internet prices are coming down during an appearance before MPs on Monday, noting that increased data usage and high spectrum costs may be some reasons Canadians feel otherwise. Bell, Rogers and Telus CEOs appear before committee probing …

The head of the world's largest energy company on Monday suggested that oil and natural gas will be around for a long time to come, while the U.S. secretary of energy highlighted a clean energy revolution. Oil and gas executives push back against expectations for a global shift to low-carbon …

A Canadian company that manufactures children's toy couches finds itself facing a high bill for import tariffs after bringing production home to this country even though it's no longer importing a majority of its product, after a single component of the couches was reclassified by the Canada Border Services Agency. …