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A Marketplace investigation has pulled back the curtain on how some mobile games, which seem to attract children, use loopholes in rules protecting kids’ data — allowing marketers to build advertising profiles tailored to them, which can then be more effective at influencing their behaviour.

Japan's Seven & i Holdings, the parent company of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, has named a new CEO and plans to sell billions in assets as it tries to fend off a takeover bid from a Canadian rival.

The oil pipeline operator that was spun off from TC Energy last year says its marketing segment faces pressures from 10 per cent tariffs on energy exports to the United States.

Auto-sector union leaders at an emergency meeting in London, Ont., on Thursday vowed to continue standing up against U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, threatening worker action if necessary.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he is again pausing his tariffs on some Canadian goods until April 2, offering the country at least a partial reprieve from a punishing 25 per cent levy.

What does your smartphone have in common with a solar panel, or an EV battery, or a piece of military equipment? They're all made using critical minerals — an essential ingredient in powering the modern technology we use every day.

A last-minute decision to exempt new bare trust filing requirements led to “wasted time and effort,” according to a new report from the office of Taxpayers' Ombudsperson François Boileau.

Canadians' wallets will likely be the victim of a prolonged trade war with the U.S., with the prices on consumer goods potentially rising over the next weeks, some analysts say.

U.S. President Donald Trump followed through with his tariff threat against Canada on Tuesday, including 10 per cent tariffs on oil and gas exports.

A survey gauging the emotional temperature of Canadians confirms what most already know: U.S. President Donald Trump is making people on this side of the border mad. 

Stocks racked up more losses on Wall Street Tuesday as a trade war between the U.S. and its key trading partners escalated, with a brief bounce-back in technology stocks failing to reverse overall losses amid shaky global markets.