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Top Canadian executives say sexual harassment not a problem
Despite hundreds of women and men saying they have been sexually harassed at work, 95 per cent of Canadian chief executives say it's not a problem in their workplaces.
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Year in Review: Air Canada is our 2017 Company of the Year
In eight years, Air Canada has gone from bankruptcy to being voted the top airline in North America, earning it the title of Company of the Year 2017 from Yahoo Canada Finance.
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Year in Review: Canadian companies that had the worst 2017
It’s been a great year for Canadian companies… with notable exceptions. Here are Yahoo Canada Finance’s picks for companies that had the bumpiest rides in 2017. In February, the Federal government announced it was loaning $372 million to the Montreal-based aerospace and transportation giant.
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These are the top 15 richest Canadians in 2018
Canadian Business magazine just came out with its annual list. Check out the video to see who broke into the top 15, their net worth and what they do.
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What a middle-class income means in 12 Canadian cities
The median middle class income in Canada was $70,336 in 2015, according to Statistics Canada. Here’s what constitutes a middle-class income in 12 cities across Canada, based on figures provided by StatsCan to Global News. In Calgary and Edmonton, a middle-class income often crosses the $100,000 threshold. In Ottawa and Regina, you to make to upwards of $155,000 and $151,000 respectively to be considered above middle class.
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Americans have longer relationships with banks than their partners
According to a study from Bankrate, the majority of Americans stay with the same bank longer than the length of the average U.S. marriage.
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The sky is falling: Exploding sunroof incidents are spiking
The car industry has an exploding sunroof problem, according to data from Transport Canada. The occurrence, which is accompanied by an actual “exploding” sound according to drivers and passengers, has increased from zero in 2007 to over 110 in 2016, Global News reports.
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Man sues Sunwing Airlines over actual champagne problem
An irate flyer is suing Canadian budget airline Sunwing for serving sparkling wine instead of champagne on a trip to Cuba. Upon departing from Quebec to island resort Cayo Coco, Daniel Macduff was looking forward to a “champagne vacation” with “champagne service” based on language in the terms of the hospitality package he purchased. Montreal-based lawyer Sébastien Paquette says the point of the suit is not about the quality of wine, but about misleading customers.
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Where teens are spending money in 2017 and what they're buying
Teens have a wealth of disposable income. These are the brands that are taking the majority of that cash.
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Neighbours from hell: The five weirdest real estate lawsuits in Canada
In 2014, Toronto couple Jason and Jodi Chapnik launched a suit against their neighbours for renovating their home in the swanky Forest Hill area to look too much like their own house. A seniors-only retirement home in British Columbia was terrorized when an older man married to a younger woman moved in to 55-and-over, kid-free building The Carlisle.
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These are the most powerful women in business 2017
It’s been a good year for these executives.
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The real reason millennials can't afford to buy a home
Your daily coffee break may be the reason you can't afford to buy a home. According to mortgage rate comparison site Ratehub, millennials overwhelmingly embrace comfort and convenience over financial prudence.
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These are the most common first jobs of billionaires
Have you ever wondered where billionaires got their start? 53 per cent worked for a company, and these are the jobs they did.
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Major Canadian cities set sights on Amazon's second $5B headquarters
E-commerce giant Amazon announced plans to scout locations for its second North American headquarters, and Toronto Mayor John Tory says game on.
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These are the lies it's OK to tell in a job interview
It's good to be truthful when talking to a prospective employer, but being too honest could cost you the job. Here's when you can — and probably should — fudge the truth or omit information.
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Want to pay less for your next car? Use the Fly to Buy strategy
Look outside your postal code to save thousands on the price of a used car.
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This is what the world's highest-paid DJs made in 2017
Forbes estimates that these 10 masters of electronic dance music (EDM) earned a combined $298 million between June 2016 and June 2017 — a significant rise from $270.5 million in 2016.
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These are the world's highest-paid actresses in 2017
Forbes has released its annual list, and a new screen queen tops the ranking.
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Checking in: Airbnb cottages on their own private Canadian islands
As the end of cottage season looms, this may be your last chance to get some lake time in. What better place to do it than on your personal island?
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Uber wants to give you free ice cream for the rest of the summer
Intensive scientific research shows people really like free stuff. A lot. If you're people, you might want to get in on Uber's Free Cone Fridays. Caveat: Must love McDonald's.