McDonald's sued over AI tool that recommends prices to US franchisees

McDonald’s is facing a federal lawsuit that alleges its AI-enhanced pricing tool violates antitrust laws because it shares nonpublic data with franchisees who might be competing in the same market.The…

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Rental yacht operators want to be the Uber of Toronto Harbour. But commercial charter firms say those boats present a safety risk

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Even the captains on the party boat were drinking.Passenger Elyin Rodrigues approached them: “Hey, you shouldn’t be drinking, you’re supposed…

7 signs the boat you're boarding in Toronto Harbour may be operating illegally

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So you’re thinking of chartering a boat with friends in Toronto Harbour. Read this before you book. Illegal charters, which operate…

Wall Street week ahead: consumer confidence, inflation, employment updates

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NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street has a busy week ahead with important updates on inflation, the jobs market and…

China and US agree to establish AI safety channel and continue trade and military talks

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BANGKOK (AP) — China and the United States agreed to establish a channel for handling AI-related incidents and accelerate work…

One Atlantic region economy needed to save 'burning platform,' ex-N. B. premier says

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A former New Brunswick premier says a newly proposed single economy for Atlantic Canada is needed to save a region…

Via Rail reverses decision to cut Guildwood Station service

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Less than two weeks after Via Rail chose to end service to Guildwood and Malton stations, the company says it…

BlackBerry reports Q2 profit and revenue up from year ago, raises guidance

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TORONTO - BlackBerry Ltd. reported a second-quarter profit of US$33.9 million compared with a profit of US$13.3 million a year…

Europe uses subsidies, taxes and policy pauses to offset pain of high fuel prices

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BRUSSELS (AP) — Wars in the Middle East and Ukraine are driving governments across Europe to craft subsidies, taxes and…

Parkdale tenants end six-month rent strike after landlord withdraws AGI request

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A group of Parkdale tenants have ended their six-month rent strike after they say property management company MetCap Living agreed…