Stellantis has recalled more than 10,000 Dodge and Chrysler sedans in Canada due to defective airbags. Older model Dodge Chargers, Chrysler 300s recalled to replace side airbag. Stellantis has recalled more than 10,000 Dodge and Chrysler sedans in Canada due to defective airbags. The company says an estimated 10,285 Dodge …
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UPS expanding Clark hub to boost regional operations
Global logistics company UPS signed a strategic deal with Clark International Airport (CRK) operator Luzon International Premiere Airport Development Corp. (LIPAD) to expand its operations and boost its presence in the region. “We have been doing business in our Philippines hub for more than 25 years, helping to connect businesses …
Read More »Samsung keen to supply PH digitization initiatives
PH DIGITIZATION. Samsung Electronics Philippines Corp. president Chu Minsu speaks in a media interview at the Marriott Grand Ballroom in Pasay City on Thursday (March 21, 2024). Samsung said it is keen to supply the country’s digitalization needs. (PNA photo by Kris Crismundo) MANILA – The local unit of Korean electronics firm …
Read More »Asian markets struggle as US data dents Fed rate cut optimism
People walk past an electronic board showing a share price of the Nikkei index of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on March 19, 2024. Photo by Yuichi Yamazaki / AFP HONG KONG, China — Asian markets mostly fell Friday after data pointing to a still-strong US economy raised fresh …
Read More »This layoff could have been an email. Is there a good way to lose your job as a remote worker?
Four years after remote work became the norm for a huge section of the labour force, it appears some companies are still struggling with the etiquette of letting workers go virtually. And amid a cooling labour market and mass layoffs in several sectors, such as media and the tech industry, …
Read More »PSEi succumbs to profit taking, peso weak
MANILA – The local index succumbed to profit taking as it neared the 7,000 resistance level, while the Philippine peso lost its strength to end the week. The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) dropped 1.17 percent to 6,881.97, with the broader All Shares likewise declining by 0.76 percent to 3,587.90. …
Read More »Pot producers and retailers can’t collaborate on in-store promotions. They want that changed
As legal sales of cannabis show signs of flattening in Canada, the industry is urging provinces to loosen rules that ban pot producers and retailers from collaborating on promotions. Nearly all provinces have rules in place barring pot producers and retailers from collaborating. As legal sales of cannabis show signs …
Read More »Canadian apparel maker Gildan Activewear is up for sale
Canadian clothing company Gildan Activewear said on Tuesday that its board has decided to put it up for sale following a review by a special committee. Company has been embroiled in a battle between its top stockholders. Canadian clothing maker Gildan Activewear said on Tuesday that its board has decided …
Read More »The cars, the chargers or the customers? A look at what’s behind cooling EV sales growth
Several automakers are pulling back on plans to expand the amount of electric vehicles they produce in response to slowing sales that aren’t expected to hit previous forecasts. At the same time, more models are coming to market and overall sales continue to grow year after year. The electric vehicle …
Read More »As the U.S. moves closer to a TikTok ban, influencers in Canada worry
As the United States moves closer to banning the massively popular TikTok app, influencers in Canada who have large American audiences are worried they’ll lose those eyeballs and the accompanying revenue. American lawmakers argue the app comes with risks to national security, young users. As the United States moves closer …
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