Economy, Law & Politics

Penalty in fraud case doesn’t come close to covering losses, victim says

BCSC bans Paul Se Hui Oei from trading in province in connection with $15 million swindle

Aug 9, 2018 4:19 PM Read more >

Credit-card companies vow to charge Canadian small businesses lower fees

Businesses with $5 million in credit-card transactions could save $25,000 per year

Aug 9, 2018 3:03 PM Read more >

Who's being sued: August 7, 2018

These corporate claims were filed with the BC Supreme Court registry in Vancouver. Information is derived from notices of civil claim. Civil claims have not been tested or proven in court.

Aug 7, 2018 12:00 AM Read more >

Infographic: Market cap milestones

Apple just became the U.S.'s first trillion-dollar company. Here are some other valuation milestones for U.S. companies.

Aug 4, 2018 12:00 AM Read more >

Canadian steel exports crash under tariffs

Otherwise, Canadian exports surged on broad gains to crack $50 billion in June

Aug 3, 2018 8:21 AM Read more >

Cannabis, real estate deals bolster Canadian M&A activity

PwC Canada says activity remains strong despite a year-over-year dip

Aug 2, 2018 9:53 AM Read more >

Lobbying loophole lets former public servants circumvent two-year ban

B.C.'s office of the registrar of lobbyists has urgently called on government to address the issue

Aug 1, 2018 12:51 PM Read more >

The business of driving for Uber: who makes what, where (interactive map)

After hidden costs and Uber’s cut, an average driver makes US$6.96 an hour

Jul 31, 2018 8:00 AM Read more >

Widespread growth boosts Canadian GDP

Resource extraction, retail and wholesale trade help push growth 0.5% higher

Jul 31, 2018 7:35 AM Read more >

Ride-hailing report: Ride hailing’s long and winding road to nowhere in B.C.

Eight years: estimated time elapsed from when Uber first entered the Vancouver market to when it will be sanctioned for B.C. roads

Jul 31, 2018 7:03 AM Read more >