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Canadian business confidence endures

Canada’s employment numbers dropped in March, but businesses owners are still optimistic.

By Staff |April 5, 2013

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Desjardins and Coast Capital join forces

Desjardins Group and credit union Capital Savings are working together to help clients.

By Staff |April 5, 2013

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New technology generates privacy fears

A significant number of Canadians do not feel they understand the privacy risks posed by new technologies and are not confident in their ability to protect their personal information, a new poll commissioned by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada suggests. Further, such concerns are affecting consumer choices.

By Staff |April 5, 2013

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Delve into the tech sector: AUDIO

Tech startups are touted as high-growth businesses, but how do you valuate and discuss them?

April 5, 2013

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Apple caves to Chinese censorship

On the heels of a groveling apology to China for supposedly poor warranty and customer service—an odd complaint for a nation notorious for exporting toxic toys and other dubious wares—Apple has scrubbed an app that provided access to politically sensitive literature banned by the Community Party.

By Staff |April 4, 2013

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SEC approves company use of social media

The SEC says it’s okay for U.S. companies to use social media to announce key information, so long as investors have been alerted about which form of social media will be used. Read: Former SEC head joins consulting group “Most social media are perfectly suitable methods for communicating with investors, but not if the access […]

By Staff |April 3, 2013

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China’s pressure on Apple politically motivated: FT

Apple’s groveling apology to China over supposed problems with warranty and customer service, reported yesterday in the Financial Times, is being read by some analysts as a bare-knuckled move by the Communist Party to show powerful Western companies who’s boss.

By Staff |April 3, 2013

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Canadian business confidence endures

Desjardins and Coast Capital join forces

New technology generates privacy fears

Delve into the tech sector: AUDIO

Apple caves to Chinese censorship

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SEC approves company use of social media

China’s pressure on Apple politically motivated: FT

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