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  • LinkedIn launches government ID-based verification in Canada to build trust

    TORONTO - Canadian LinkedIn users wanting to ensure the public that they're the real deal now have another method of verifying their online/digital identity: government identification.
  • Three years after Supreme Court decision, TRREB still fighting over MLS data

    TORONTO - Three years after losing a prolonged court battle over the restriction of housing data, the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board continues to pursue legal action against companies it accuses of illegally accessing its Multiple Listing Service system.
  • Facebook bans big 'Stop the Steal' group for sowing violence

    OAKLAND, Calif. - Facebook on Thursday banned a large group called “Stop the Steal” that supporters of President Donald Trump were using to organize protests against the presidential vote count. Some members had called for violence, while many falsely claimed that Democrats are “stealing” the election from Republicans.
  • Fiat Chrysler calls GM's bribery allegations 'preposterous'

    DETROIT - Allegations by General Motors that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles bribed union officials are “preposterous” and read like a script from a “third-rate spy movie,” FCA lawyers wrote in court documents filed Monday.
  • Saudi recruitment of Twitter workers reflects insider risks

    Allegations that two former Twitter employees spied on users for the Saudi government have spotlighted the threat posed by insiders who exploit their access to the mountains of sensitive data held by tech companies.
  • China to regulate all fentanyl drugs as controlled substance

    BEIJING - China said Monday it would begin regulating all fentanyl-related drugs as a class of controlled substances, in a change U.S. officials had long advocated as a way to stem the flow of lethal opioids from China.
  • Wells Fargo CEO Sloan steps down after rocky tenure

    NEW YORK - Wells Fargo's CEO Tim Sloan stepped down Thursday, saying he'd become too much of a political target after a rocky tenure during which the deeply troubled bank dealt with a seemingly unending wave of scandals.
  • Report from transportation watchdog probes commodity discrimination by rail

    A preliminary report from the Canadian Transportation Agency appears to confirm shippers' complaints about a relatively high number of restrictions on commodities they tried to move by rail through the Vancouver area.
  • Forestry and legumes shippers say railways prioritized other commodities

    Canada's forestry and legume industries say the country's two major railways prioritized other commodities over their shipments to the Port of Vancouver late last year, costing companies millions amid surging demand for Canadian goods abroad.
  • Take a weight off: Tears, joy as kilo gets historic update

    VERSAILLES, France - In a historic vote, more than 50 nations unanimously approved an overhaul of the international measurement system that underpins global trade and other human endeavours, uniting Friday behind new definitions for the kilogram and other units in a way they fail to do on many other issues.

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