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Why some travellers are falling out of love with Airbnb

Cost of Living9:33Why hotels are becoming more like AirbnbsMaureen McCartney has been using Airbnb for her travel accommodations for about eight years. But she's started using hotels instead, after her last...

Uber started using ‘algorithmic pricing’ in Canada. Is that a good or bad thing?

Uber rolled out an AI-powered pay model this week in Ontario, a change drivers worry will cost them income — and consumer advocates say may lead to higher prices for passengers. And...

More than 300 CRA employees who improperly received CERB no longer with agency

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) says 330 employees who "inappropriately" applied for and received the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) are no longer with the agency.In a release sent out Wednesday, the...

Nobel in economics awarded for research into why countries with poor institutions don’t thrive

The Nobel memorial prize in economics was awarded Monday to three economists who have studied why some countries are rich and others poor and have documented that freer, open societies are...

Lilly Ledbetter, icon in the battle for U.S. equal pay, dead at 86

Lilly Ledbetter, an former Alabama factory manager whose lawsuit against her employer made her an icon of the equal pay movement and led to landmark wage discrimination legislation, has died at...

Murder trial begins for U.S. tech consultant accused in death of Cash App founder Bob Lee

The murder trial of a tech consultant in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins Monday, a year and a half after the widely admired entrepreneur was found...
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