The streaming juggernaut said it ended September with 282.7 million subscribers, and reported a profit of US$2.4 billion
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Onboard wifi is latest frontline in airline competition
Free onboard wifi has become the latest battleground between the world’s leading airlines
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Canada inflation cools, fueling calls for sharper rate cut
‘The Bank of Canada needs to do something to revive the economy and stop inflation from falling too far,’ said Royce C. Mendes, an economist at Desjardins
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US Fed ‘should proceed with more caution’ on rate cuts: officialÂ
Fed governor Christopher Waller called the latest inflation figures ‘disappointing’ at a conference in California
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Small Quebec company dominates one part of NHL hockey: jerseys
SP Apparel, a Montreal-based company that makes the jerseys worn by all 32 National Hockey League (NHL) teams says superior material and meticulous craftsmanship have kept it at the top of the game
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Food banks reinvent themselves in the face of soaring demand
Food banks are changing how they operate and the kinds of services they provide as more and more Canadians struggle to meet their basic needs
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Editorial: Stop taxing Canadians with poverty incomes
The BC NDP and Saskatchewan Party are both proposing eliminating the income tax for thousands. They’re right to do so
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EU court blocks French ban on vegetable ‘steak’ labelling
France issued decrees in 2022 and February 2024 restricting the use of words including ‘ham,’ ‘steak,’ ‘sausage’ and ‘bacon’ to animal-based products
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Supreme Court upholds passengers’ rights to compensation
The unanimous court decision has been hailed as a win for passenger rights, upholding regulations that facilitate passenger compensation
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Starlink’s popularity spurs questions about Ottawa’s $2.14bn Telesat loan
Hundreds of thousands of Canadians already use Starlink to access the internet. So why is Ottawa loaning $2.1bn to Telesat to launch a network of satellites?