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As some of the wealthiest and most influential people in Newfoundland and Labrador welcomed world leaders inside a St. John’s bar Thursday night, dozens of police officers held back and […]

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Bridgehead, the coffeehouse chain with many locations in Ottawa, will no longer include managers in tip pools after the issue went to a recent staff vote.

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Investing in short-term rentals could slow to a trickle in the wake of new legislation to regulate them, but the B.C. Real Estate Association says it is still too early to […]

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24 Nov 2023

Nissan to lead £2bn investment in UK electric car plant

Author: admintech | Filed under: Business

The Japanese firm will build three EV models at the Sunderland factory, securing 6,000 jobs.

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Union says plan by Carnival UK, owner of P&O Cruises and Cunard, amounts to a wage cut for staff.

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24 Nov 2023

HSBC down: Thousands face mobile and online banking outages

Author: admintech | Filed under: Business

The firm says it is “really sorry” for the problem, which comes on the busy shopping day Black Friday.

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24 Nov 2023

Judge invited to taste test cider in Aldi row

Author: admintech | Filed under: Business

Somerset brewer Thatchers accuses Aldi of “copycatting” its Cloudy Lemon Cider for its Taurus drink.

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23 Nov 2023

Five Days of Chaos: How Sam Altman Returned to OpenAI

Author: admintech | Filed under: Technology

On Friday, Mr. Altman was pushed out of the hot A.I. start-up he ran. But an intense pressure campaign and negotiations brought him back.

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23 Nov 2023

The OpenAI Drama Has a Clear Winner: The Capitalists

Author: admintech | Filed under: Technology

The fight over OpenAI was at least partly about dueling visions of artificial intelligence. One side clearly won out.

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23 Nov 2023

Explaining OpenAI’s Board Shake-Up

Author: admintech | Filed under: Technology

Who is off, and who is on? For now there are three members, including one holdover from the board that ousted Sam Altman as C.E.O. last week.

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