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Stellantis recalling more than 1.3 million Jeep vehicles over fire concerns
Stellantis said on Tuesday it is recalling more than 1.3 million Jeep SUVs and trucks worldwide over fire concerns and urged owners to park away from structures or other vehicles until a fix is completed. Source link
Second German company looks to secure LNG supply from B.C. Ksi Lisims project
The $10 billion Ksi Lisims project has regulatory approval but the partners have yet to make a final investment decision. Duesseldorf-based Uniper said it signed a letter of interest that could see the company buy two million tonnes of gas a year. Source link
Wedding costs are rising. Should the value of your gift go up also?
As wedding season ramps up across Canada, many guests are grappling with a familiar question at a time when seemingly everything costs more: how much should they spend on a wedding gift? Source link
Designers are experimenting with AI to make clothes and footwear more interactive
Toronto-based start-up Aurmada is designing AI-enhanced clothing that it hopes will help those wearing it monitor everything from their gait to how close someone is standing, part of a budding wearable-technology industry that is experimenting with making clothes more interactive. Source link
The Gordie Howe International Bridge is 'essentially complete.' The fight over it is not
Newly obtained federal briefing documents show Canada finished building the $6.4-billion Gordie Howe International Bridge before a major legal challenge to the project is expected to reach trial. Source link
Would you give an AI agent your credit card? Companies are betting so
Shoppers are already using AI to sort through and compare products before they buy, and now, retailers are looking to adopt autonomous payments. But those involved in processing payments will need to first sort out what happens when AI makes mistakes and take steps to keep bad actors out. Source link
Jamaican Scotch bonnet prices soar amid shortage, putting the squeeze on hot sauce
Jamaican Scotch bonnet peppers are the latest food to be hit by a shortage. The spicy peppers are a key ingredient in Jamaican jerk seasoning and many hot sauces. Source link
Want to switch jobs but can't let go? You might be a job hugger
If you’re too scared to leave an unfulfilling job you’re not alone. Canadian employment data and the anecdotes of post-pandemic hires echo that sentiment, so much so that it’s spawned a new term: job hugging, the phenomenon where you hold tight to your position even if you’re unhappy. Source link
Canned, frozen juice from concentrate coming back to Canadian shelves
Canadian freezers could soon be stocked with juice again, as grocery giant Loblaw confirms plans to bring frozen concentrated juice cans back to the Canadian market. Source link
Sunwing Vacations indefinitely cancels all operations to Cuba
The move comes after Sunwing Vacations Group first cancelled Cuba operations from June to October, saying service would resume in the fall. Source link