‘We don’t have enough money’: Tech leaders debate constraints at Vancouver Startup Week
Vancouver Courier Tyler Orton Sep 20, 2019 Growth in technology may be stymied without enough investment capital, say experts It’s a rare feat for B.C. tech...
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If you hit the $227 million Mega Millions jackpot, here's what you'll pay in taxes
While the odds are stacked against players scoring the jackpot — your chance is about 1 in 302 million — the IRS is always a guaranteed...
China, U.S. had 'constructive' trade talks in Washington: Xinhua
China and the United States had "constructive" discussions on trade in Washington, state news agency Xinhua said on Saturday.
Delaware judge says Tesla board must face trial over Musk's mega-pay package
A Delaware judge ruled on Friday that Tesla Inc's board of directors must defend at a trial Chief Executive Elon Musk's multibillion dollar pay package, which...
U.S. trade regulators approve some Apple tariff exemptions amid broader reprieve
U.S. trade regulators on Friday approved 10 out of 15 requests for tariff exemptions filed by Apple Inc amid a broader reprieve on levies on computer...
U.S. trade regulators approve some Apple tariff exemption requests
U.S. trade regulators on Friday approved 10 out of 15 requests for tariff exemptions filed by Apple Inc.
U.S., China held 'productive' talks, still plan October meeting: USTR
U.S. and Chinese deputy negotiators held "productive" talks in Washington this week aimed at improving their trade relationship, the U.S. Trade Representative's office said on Friday...
Warren, Sanders to visit striking GM workers as dispute continues
Two major Democratic presidential candidates plan to visit striking General Motors workers in Detroit in the coming days as a five-day-old labor dispute threatens to enter...
Exclusive: Fitbit considers whether it should explore a sale - sources
Wearable device maker Fitbit Inc has been in talks with an investment bank about the possibility of exploring a sale amid challenges in successfully pivoting from...
Few U.S. lawmakers hit 'like' button after Facebook CEO visits Capitol Hill
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrapped up three days of discussions with Washington movers and shakers on Friday, with few if any indications he had won new...
If you hit the $211 million Mega Millions jackpot, here's what you'll pay in taxes
While the odds are stacked against players scoring the jackpot — your chance is about 1 in 302 million — the IRS is always a guaranteed...
Wall Street drops after China cancels trip to Montana farmland
Wall Street dropped on Friday, and also finished the week lower, after a Chinese agriculture delegation canceled a planned visit to Montana, dampening optimism about U.S.-China...
Fed in three voices: recession, bubbles, and 'in a good place'
After delivering a split-decision rate cut earlier this week, U.S. Federal Reserve officials put their divisions on full display Friday, with warnings of a slowdown on...
Stocks fall as China cancels U.S. farm visits, yields dip
An index of global stock markets surrendered early gains on Friday after Chinese agriculture officials who were to visit U.S. farm states next week canceled their...
Hopes for trade breakthrough fade as China cancels U.S. farm visits
A U.S.-China trade deal appeared elusive on Friday after Chinese officials unexpectedly canceled a visit to farms in Montana and Nebraska amid two days of ongoing...