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Crowdsourcing to business success?

This week marks the one-year anniversary of Kickstarter’s most funded crowdsourced product to date, the Pebble ...

May 20, 2013 Consumer News
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Vancouver Hobbit House hits market for $2.86M

Fans of the Lord of the Rings trilogy can now get a little piece of Middle Earth of their own — for a pretty penny ...

May 20, 2013 Consumer News, Real Estate
Apple Introduces Latest iPad

Meeting with Apple CEO sells for $610K

Many of us who aspire to be extremely successful in the business world would love the opportunity to pick the brains of ...

May 16, 2013 Careers, Consumer News
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Senator’s expenses paid back by…the prime minister’s chief of staff?

News broke yesterday that the approximately $90,000 in inappropriate expenses that Senator Mike Duffy claimed to have ...

May 16, 2013 Careers, Consumer News
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The price for Kate Middleton’s nursery

Fans of the royals are closely following each move of the adorably pregnant Duchess of Cambridge. And as with any other ...

May 15, 2013 Consumer News
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Family franchising: an innovative response to today’s job market

As millions struggle to find jobs in today’s foundering job market, millenials and their boomer parents are ...

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Chinese director could pay $26M as father of 7 kids

We all know that children are extremely expensive, and one famous Chinese director is about to discover just how pricey ...

May 13, 2013 Consumer News
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Mother’s Day: How much will Canadians spend?

Mother’s Day is upon us, and many are scrambling to find that perfect way to honour the special mom in our lives ...

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Abercrombie’s ab gamble

Teen jeans and tank top purveyor Abercrombie & Fitch is in the news after The Daily Mail unearthed an ...

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Canada’s mid-sized cities stuck in recession

Canada’s labour force is apparently still feeling the pinch from the 2009 economic crisis — but most of us ...