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Understanding Hack Attacks on Cryptocurrency Sep 28th
You’ve probably heard many good things about cryptocurrency; how people reaped good returns after Bitcoin’s unit price skyrocketed. You want in on the virtual currency gravy train and have some extra cash to spare for this venture. But maybe you’re a bit hesitant.
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Investment in Ontario drug discovery research will help develop new cancer medicines for patients - EurekAlert May 5th
Investment in Ontario drug discovery research will help develop new cancer medicines for patients EurekAlertB.C. researchers use nuclear medicine research to fight cancer | CTV News CTV News VancouverView Full Coverage on Google News.... More »
B.C. to end self-regulation of real estate industry + MORE Jun 29th
VANCOUVER – British Columbia is ending the self-regulation of the real estate industry in a move Premier Christy Clark says is aimed at protecting consumers.
Clark said Wednesday the province will hire a new superintendent of real estate, who will take over the rule-making authority held by the B..... More »
Canadarm maker to be acquired by Canadian investors in $1B deal - CBC.ca Dec 30th
Canadarm maker to be acquired by Canadian investors in $1B deal CBC.caRisley, Balsillie group buying CanadArm maker MDA in $1-billion deal theglobeandmail.comCanadarm maker MDA back in Canadian hands with $1 billion sale to investors including Jim Balsillie Financial.... More »
The best high-interest savings accounts in Canada for 2026 + MORE Mar 2nd
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Agency says companies can’t require workers to receive pay on debit cards, must disclose fees
– canadianbusiness.com
WASHINGTON – Federal regulators say companies cannot require employees to receive their pay on debit cards, citing complaints from workers of high and unexpected fees on the cards.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a bulletin warning employers against using only so-called payroll cards to pay workers. The agency said that by law workers must be able to choose how they receive their wages. If they choose to be paid with payroll cards, they are entitled to protections such as disclosure of fees, it said.
Complaints received included fees for withdrawing cash and checking card balances. Critics say payroll cards with high fees mean that some workers are essentially making less than minimum wage.
A woman who worked at a McDonald’s in northeastern Pennsylvania filed a class-action lawsuit in June against the owners of 16 McDonald’s Corp. restaurants in the area, challenging their use of payroll cards and protesting fees.
Attorneys for the restaurant owners have said the debit cards are “the functional equivalent” of cash or checks and that the employees consented to the payment method…
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau issued a bulletin warning employers against using only so-called payroll cards to pay workers. The agency said that by law workers must be able to choose how they receive their wages. If they choose to be paid with payroll cards, they are entitled to protections such as disclosure of fees, it said.
Complaints received included fees for withdrawing cash and checking card balances. Critics say payroll cards with high fees mean that some workers are essentially making less than minimum wage.
A woman who worked at a McDonald’s in northeastern Pennsylvania filed a class-action lawsuit in June against the owners of 16 McDonald’s Corp. restaurants in the area, challenging their use of payroll cards and protesting fees.
Attorneys for the restaurant owners have said the debit cards are “the functional equivalent” of cash or checks and that the employees consented to the payment method…
Five years on, readers reflect on how financial crisis changed their lives
– theglobeandmail.com
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How Canada’s IPO market measures up to U.S.
– theglobeandmail.com
Never mind Twitter and Hilton – there are plenty of deals worth watching north of the border, too
The 2008 financial crisis: Through the eyes of some major players
– theglobeandmail.com
On Sept. 14, 2008, the collapse of Lehman Brothers set in motion a global financial panic. At the time, Canadian corporate titans and policy makers did not want to talk about how bad things looked – they’re talking now. Eighteen key players tell us what really happened
