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Renting out your car or backyard to generate extra cash? What to know about insurance

Renting out your car or backyard to generate extra cash? What to know about insurance

Whether it's camping equipment, your backyard or a vehicle, the peer-to-peer sharing market has boomed in recent years.
OSFI keeps domestic stability buffer on hold at 3.5 per cent

OSFI keeps domestic stability buffer on hold at 3.5 per cent

OTTAWA 鈥 The federal banking regulator says the amount of money Canada's big banks must keep on hand in case of economic shock will stay at its current level.
Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain low

Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain low

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥 The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week , the Labor Department said Thursday, a sign that companies aren鈥檛 cutting many jobs.
Customer satisfaction with banks up slightly from last year: J.D. Power survey

Customer satisfaction with banks up slightly from last year: J.D. Power survey

Consumers appear to be slightly more satisfied with the financial advice and guidance they received from their banks compared with last year, a new J.D. Power survey shows.
AI systems may make mistakes now but are quickly getting smarter: Hinton

AI systems may make mistakes now but are quickly getting smarter: Hinton

TORONTO 鈥 If mistakes artificial intelligence make have you doubting it can't ever rival humans, one of the technology's pioneers says think again.
Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film

Denis Villeneuve to direct next James Bond film

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 Denis Villeneuve is going from 鈥淒une鈥 to Bond. AmazonMGM announced Wednesday that Villeneuve will direct the next James Bond movie.
Federal judge orders US Labor Department to keep Job Corps running during lawsuit

Federal judge orders US Labor Department to keep Job Corps running during lawsuit

NEW YORK (AP) 鈥 A federal judge on Wednesday granted a preliminary injunction to stop the U.S. Department of Labor from shutting down Job Corps , a residential program for low-income youth, until a lawsuit against the move is resolved.
Alberta panel members say idea to cut aid to some newcomers comes from government

Alberta panel members say idea to cut aid to some newcomers comes from government

EDMONTON 鈥 Two members of Alberta's new $2-million panel fighting federal overreach say they aren't responsible for the messaging and ideas on the panel's website, including a suggestion to end social supports for some newcomers.
Alimentation Couche-Tard earns US$442.3 million in Q4 amid decline in revenue

Alimentation Couche-Tard earns US$442.3 million in Q4 amid decline in revenue

LAVAL 鈥 Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. says it earned US$442.3 million during the fourth quarter, down from US$454.5 million during the same quarter last year. The Laval, Que.-based company, which keeps its books in U.S.
Enbridge says it would pitch new Alberta-B. C. pipeline only under right conditions

Enbridge says it would pitch new Alberta-B. C. pipeline only under right conditions

CALGARY 鈥 Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has expressed confidence one or more private-sector pipeline operators will come forward with a plan to ship oilsands crude to the Port of Prince Rupert, B.C.
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