Economists expecting sixth straight—but more modest—rate cut from Bank of CanadaCanada’s annual inflation rate fell to 1.8% in December, largely on the back of the federal government’s temporary GST tax break. Statistics Canada reports November retail sales flat at $67.6 billionThe retail sales figures come ahead of the Bank of Canada's next interest rate decision set for Jan. 29. As inflation ticks lower to 1.8% in December, economists expect further BoC rate cuts Bank of Canada to make an interest rate decision next week. Loblaw says grocery price growth to remain elevated in its own inflation report Loblaw says many suppliers are still proposing price increases above inflation. Two major investors join in Seven & i buyout talks Global investors look to assist in management bid to take 7-Eleven owner private. Hershey appoints new presidents of confection and salty divisions Appointments come after Hershey CEO Michele Buck announces plans to retire. Company that processed plant-based milk linked to listeria permanently closes plants Joriki has filed for creditor production and says it plans to restructure its business. Seven & i Holdings reports dip in net profit in latest fiscal results 7-Eleven owner will continue to find ways to grow the value of its North American c-store operations. Plant-milk packager tied to listeria outbreak plans to file for creditor protection Joriki, which has three facilities in Canada and one in the U.S., plans to restructure the business. Albertans to be paying more for vaping products Vaping tax looks to help curb the uptake of vaping amongst young people. First Previous 24 25 26 27 28 Next Last