Startup creates pantyhose that don’t rip
A Canadian startup has created pantyhose that don’t tear, made out of fibres used in bullet-proof vests. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: … source
Dow plunges 1,000 points, as markets continue their wild ride
The Dow Jones industrial average plunged more than 1000 points as a weeklong market swoon continued. The Dow is 10 per cent below the record high it set … source
Facebook takes on Tinder with new dating app
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg announces new dating app at F8 developer conference, taking on Match Group, owner of Tinder, Match, OKCupid and … source
Oil tops $70 US ahead of Trump decision on Iran sanctions
The price of oil topped $70 US as traders await U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision on whether to scrap the Iran nuclear deal. To read more: … source
Recycling complex plastics in Canada
Environmental groups want Canada to recycle complex plastics that usually end up in the landfill. Jessica Panetta of TerraCycle talks about the goal of … source
Bilateral trade talks may happen despite Canada’s objections
Bilateral trade talks with the U.S. may happen despite Canada’s objections to moving away from NAFTA talks. Two experts explain why this could be inevitable … source
Banking at your post office
Canadians used to be able to do their banking at the post office. A new study from the postal workers union says a return to the practice would provide better…
Google plans to fight fake news in Canada
Google plans to fight fake news with help from Canadian publishers. Bob Cox, publisher of the Winnipeg Free Press, talks about the Google News Initiative. source
Apple admits to slowing down older iPhones
Apple has admitted to slowing down older iPhones. People have long suspected this is the case, and the company has confirmed it takes measures to reduce … source
Bitcoin to make Wall Street debut
Bitcoin futures will be available on Wall Street next week, but some banks aren’t betting on the cybercurrency saying it’s just too risky an investment for … source