25 h. ago Cintas Corporation Listed on Forbes’ List of America’s Best Large Employers

For the third consecutive year, the business services leader earned this recognition through outstanding feedback from employee-partners, consumers and industry peers. CINCINNATI — Cintas Corporation (Nasdaq: CTAS) has been recognized by Forbes for the third straight year as one of America’s Best Large Employers of 2025. The annual ranking showcases companies with exceptional feedback from […]

Economics

60 h. ago STEP Energy Services Ltd. Reports Fourth Quarter and Year End 2024 Results

CALGARY, Alberta — STEP Energy Services Ltd. (the “Company” or “STEP”) (TSX: STEP) is pleased to announce its financial and operating results for the three months and twelve months ended December 31, 2024. The following press release should be read in conjunction with the management’s discussion and analysis (“MD&A”) and audited consolidated financial statements and […]

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3 d. ago Adastra Achieves Premier Tier Services Status within the AWS Partner Network

TORONTO — Adastra Group (also known as Adastra Corporation), a global leader in data analytics and artificial intelligence, proudly announces its achievement of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Premier Tier Services Partner status within the AWS Partner Network (APN). AWS Premier Tier Services Partners are organizations recognized for proven technical expertise and demonstrated customer experience. This […]

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3 d. ago Federal official recounts chaos inside consumer agency after Trump fired its director

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge overseeing a lawsuit aimed at stopping the Trump administration from dismantling the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau heard testimony Monday about the chaos that erupted inside the agency last month after government employees were ordered to stop working. The bureau’s chief operating officer, Adam Martinez, said the agency was in […]

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6 d. ago Service Canada says you’ll soon get your passport in 30 days, or it’s free

OTTAWA — The federal government says it’s going to implement a new 30-business-day guarantee for passports. That means Ottawa promises to either process a passport application within 30 business days or refund the fee. Citizens’ Services Minister Terry Beech says that change is coming this year, along with an online renewal option that will launch […]

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7 d. ago Advantage Solutions names Dean General new Chief Operating Officer of Branded Services business segment

Seasoned retail executive with deep experience and connectivity in the retail and consumer goods industry to replace Jack Pestello, who announced his departure ST. LOUIS, March 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: ADV), a leading provider of business solutions to consumer goods manufacturers and retailers, today announced the appointment of Dean General as […]

Economics

7 d. ago DDS Wireless Launches Scheduled Routes: A Powerful Routing & Scheduling Optimization Solution

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — DDS Wireless, a global leader in fleet management technology, has officially launched Scheduled Routes, an advanced Routing & Scheduling Optimization solution designed to help businesses improve fleet efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance service reliability. With the ability to process up to 50,000 stops per call—ten times the industry standard—Scheduled Routes delivers […]

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8 d. ago Maritime Launch Services Announces Closing of Financing and Two

HALIFAX, Nova Scotia — Maritime Launch Services Inc. (Cboe CA: MAXQ, OTCQB: MAXQF) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has closed its previously announced financing valued at $1,599,950 in cash proceeds at a price of $0.05 per share, of which $331,525 was previously released to the Company over the preceding five months from existing […]

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8 d. ago Campus Food Bank and Health Services at Risk as Employer Seeks to Roll Back Worker Rights

TORONTO — Workers at the University of Toronto Students Union (UTSU) may be on strike this month as they fight to protect family time and vital services for students, say members of CUPE 1281. The workers plan Orientation, escalate health and dental claims, operate the only Food Bank on St. George Campus and facilitate a […]

Society

9 d. ago CUPE BC – Investment in Public Services is Critical During Economic Uncertainty

VICTORIA, British Columbia — Budget 2025 includes necessary capital investments for infrastructure projects in K-12, health, post-secondary, and transportation, helping to keep public services stable in the years ahead. Where previous budgets focused on expansion of services and programs to make life more affordable for families and workers, this budget shifts to capital investments to […]

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1 week ago Here's the list of U.S. products now subject to Canadian tariffs

Canada and the U.S. are now in a trade war so expect many goods to get more expensive as well as local businesses to continue to seek alternatives to American products.Many restaurants in Canada have already announced they have taken U.S. products off their menus.Effective today, March 4, the U.S. has imposed 25 per cent tariffs on all Canadian goods with the exception of energy and critical minerals which are subject to 10 per cent tariffs.Canada's counter-measures will also go into effect today which means a number of products crossing into our border from the U.S. will now also be subject to tariffs. Expect to also see American products removed from store shelves such as U.S. alcohol brands at the LCBO.Here's the official list of American products now affected by the 25 per cent tariffs imposed by the Canadian government as a counter-measure to the U.S. tariffs:Live poultry including chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls.Fresh, chilled or frozen meat, poultry...

Economics

1 week ago Dorchester Wealth Management to Join Cardinal Point, Focus Partners Canada

NEW YORK — Focus Financial Partners Inc., an interdependent partnership of wealth management, business management, and related financial services firms, has announced that Focus network firm Dorchester Wealth Management, headquartered in Montreal, QC, has formally joined Toronto, ON-based Cardinal Point Capital Management ULC, a part of Cardinal Point, Focus Partners Canada, in a transaction that […]

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1 week ago Prodapt Announces Telco AI Factory on ServiceNow to Power Enterprise Productivity

AI Agents will leverage the ServiceNow platform to drive operational efficiency, automate workflows & enhance customer experience BARCELONA & CHENNAI, India — Prodapt, a leading provider of consulting, business reengineering, and managed services for the telecom and technology industry, today announced AI agents built on the ServiceNow platform for enterprises to maximize productivity and accelerate […]

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1 week ago Prodapt Launches Data in a Box App for Fibre Operators, on Snowflake

OneFibreData converges data, generates insights 2x faster & sets the stage for intelligent decisions BARCELONA, Spain & CHENNAI, India — Prodapt, a leading provider of consulting, business reengineering & managed services for the telecom & technology industry, today announced OneFibreData, a Snowflake-powered application for fibre broadband providers to use data to make operations efficient, customer […]

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1 week ago Doug Ford says 'count me in' for new solution to mitigate tariff threats

Doug Ford made his stand against Donald Trump's tariffs a cornerstone of his platform as he sought — and won — re-election as premier, and among other steps the province plans to take if and when the levies come into effect, it seems the Ontario leader is on board withone strategic piece of legislation.Tim Houston, Ford's Nova Scotian counterpart, has just floated The Free Trade and Mobility within Canada Act, a new set of trade-related regulations meant to help foster the Canadian economy after Trump slams all Canadian imports with 25 per cent duties next week.Under the rules, Nova Scotia will treat all goods from elsewhere in Canada as if they were produced locally, "eliminating any additional fees or testing requirements" that presently exist.Likewise, professionals accredited in other provinces will be treated as if they were licenced in Nova Scotia, "ensuring that businesses providing services can operate across provincial borders witho...

Economics

2 w. ago Andersen Global Advances Valuation Capabilities in Ethiopia with New Collaborating Firm

SAN FRANCISCO — Andersen Global extends its African footprint with collaborating firm ADS Valuation Services PLC, enhancing its valuation capabilities and solidifying its platform in Ethiopia. Headquartered in Addis Ababa, ADS Valuation Services PLC provides valuation and advisory services to businesses and investors. The firm offers a comprehensive range of valuation services, including fixed and […]

Economics

2 w. ago SES’s O3b mPOWER Now Providing Connectivity Services to Governments via NSPA’s MGS

Operational since April 2024, O3b mPOWER has been successfully activated for specific missions, and has seen The Netherlands joining the MGS agreement LUXEMBOURG — Following a 2024 contract award from NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), SES started providing Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Global Services to Luxembourg and U.S. governments via its O3b mPOWER constellation. […]

Politics

2 w. ago Snowflake Securely Integrates Microsoft Azure OpenAI Service to Provide Access to the Latest OpenAI Models with Expanded Microsoft Partnership

Snowflake strengthens strategic partnership with Microsoft to deliver OpenAI’s state-of-the-art models directly to customers in Snowflake Cortex AI on Microsoft Azure AI Foundry Snowflake also launches new native integration enabling thousands of customers to seamlessly leverage Snowflake Cortex Agents within their Microsoft 365 Copilot and Microsoft 365 apps No-Headquarters/BOZEMAN, Mont. — Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the […]

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2 w. ago Consumers ‘Under Attack’ Are Pulling Back, Wrangler Maker Says

US consumers are pulling back as they face down layoffs and impending tariffs, according to the chief executive officer of the company that owns the Lee and Wrangler brands.

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2 w. ago Marble Visions Initiates Development of 3D Earth Observation Satellite System in Joint Venture with NTT DATA, PASCO, and Canon Electronics

TOKYO — NTT DATA, a global digital business and IT services leader, and Marble Visions Inc., a provider of advanced Earth observation(EO) satellite services, today announce that Marble Visions has commenced the development of a high-resolution, high-frequency satellite system in a joint venture between NTT DATA, PASCO CORPORATION and Canon Electronics Inc. Marble Vision’s aims […]

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