Amazon testing delivery by drone, CEO Bezos says – USA TODAY
U.S. News & World Report Amazon testing delivery by drone, CEO Bezos saysUSA TODAYAmazon.com is testing delivering packages using drones, CEO Jeff Bezos said on the CBS TV news show…
Thanksgiving shopping becomes social, but spending down – USA TODAY
Boston Globe Thanksgiving shopping becomes social, but spending downUSA TODAYThanksgiving night shopping looked like a new family tradition this year as stores opened earlier and consumers took advantage of the…
Bangladesh factory burned down by angry workers
A devastating fire ripped through a Bangladesh garment factory supplying major Western retailers, police and industry officials said on Friday, in a blaze set by workers angered over rumours of…
Amazon Testing Drones For 30 Minute Delivery Using Service Called Amazon … – Forbes
Boston Globe Amazon Testing Drones For 30 Minute Delivery Using Service Called Amazon …ForbesAmazon is testing a drone to deliver customer packages within 30 minutes. (Screen capture from an Amazon.com…
Toronto business accelerator grooms data-driven firms
A newly opened business accelerator in Toronto aims to move Canada ahead in the growing field of data-driven technology. CBC | Business News…
New York train derailment kills four, injures 63 – Reuters
San Francisco Chronicle New York train derailment kills four, injures 63ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) – A suburban New York train derailed on Sunday, killing at least four people and injuring 63,…
Holiday Sales Rose 2.3 Percent, ShopperTrak Says – Bloomberg
Economic Times Holiday Sales Rose 2.3 Percent, ShopperTrak SaysBloombergU.S. retailers eked out a 2.3 percent sales gain on Thanksgiving and Black Friday, in line with a prediction for the weakest…
Alberta floods push federal deficit to $3.8B
The gap between how much the federal government spends versus how much it takes in went further into the red in September, in part because of costs related to the…
China’s Factory Activity Grows in November – Wall Street Journal
The Australian Financial Review China's Factory Activity Grows in NovemberWall Street JournalChina got a mixed picture of its manufacturing health in November, as a gauge of factory activity showed expansion…
Ontario’s competitiveness stalled, task force says
Ontario’s productivity has stalled because of the skills gap and lack of both private and public sector investment, according to a task force that annually assesses the province’s competitiveness. CBC…
