Starbucks closes stores for ‘racial bias training’
The news comes following an incident in which two black men were arrested at one of the coffee company’s stores. […]
Oldest US Gunmaker Files for Bankruptcy
Remington, the oldest gun manufacturer in the US, has filed for bankruptcy following slumping sales. […]
Consumer finances are moving on up
In many countries, consumer sentiment has improved since 2015. […]
The political-oil pipeline
Kinder Morgan is suspending work on Trans Mountain pipeline expansion and more. […]
Tensions Grow in US-China Trade Dispute
New tariffs spark fears of tit-for-tat trade war. […]
NAFTA: lives or dies after April 30th
Presidential elections in Mexico in July and US congressional elections in November are rushing the NAFTA negotiations. […]

California’s marijuana tax strategy
Federal government still classifies marijuana as a “Schedule 1” drug, on a par with heroin. […]
A flourishing pot market
The number of cannabis users in Canada is estimated at 4.9 million people. […]
The steel and aluminum war
The raising trade tariffs made by Trump, will stand long or short on impact? […]
Canada: a nation of beer drinkers
Beer continues to be the most popular alcoholic beverage among Canadians. […]
Canada’s corporate tax cut dilemma
Experts differ on the landmark tax cuts just adopted in the US, but agreed on one topic. […]
Valentine’s Day in numbers
Here are some fun facts about February 14th: Valentine’s Day. […]