G7, Australia agree on $60 price cap for Russian oil per barrel

WASHINGTON – Members of the Group of Seven (G7) and Australia have agreed to set the price cap on Russian oil at the level of $60...

Google appeals $4.3-B anti-trust penalty to EU’s top court

ISTANBUL – Google announced Thursday it has filed an appeal against the €4.1 billion ($4.3 billion) penalty over its Android operating system at the EU’s top court....

Four-day week trial confirms working less increases wellbeing and productivity

A group of companies that have been trialling a four-day working week have recently reported increased revenue, with fewer employees taking time off or resigning. While...

Gifts of Christmas past: buy secondhand to give your loved ones the gift of nostalgia and imagination

Air Canada Named Best Airline in North America for Fourth Straight Year by Global Traveler

MONTREAL, Dec. 1, 2022 /CNW Telbec/ – Air Canada has been named the Best Airline in North America for the fourth consecutive year by the readers of...

Apple never considered removing Twitter app

WASHINGTON – Twitter owner Elon Musk said Wednesday that he had a “good conversation” with Apple chief executive officer (CEO) Tim Cook, noting they resolved a misunderstanding...

LPG prices up ahead of holiday season

MANILA – Consumers would have to pay more as prices of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) increased effective Thursday morning, ahead of the Christmas holidays. In separate statements,...

Kadiwa caravan to continue beyond Christmas season: PBBM

MANILA – The implementation of the Kadiwa ng Pasko project will continue even beyond the Yuletide season, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Thursday, as he acknowledged...

Being the ‘only one’ at work and the decades long fight against anti-Black racism

The global call to address systemic racism following the police murder of George Floyd resulted in a push for diversity hires. In Canada, organizations signed pledges...