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Economy

The brawl on Bay Street

Canada’s big banks are preparing to launch a rival stock exchange to the TSX, setting up a battle that could shake up the industry and bruise investors

Another bump in the road

Despite consumer anxiety, Carlos Gomes sees improvements in the industrial side of the U.S. economy

An abundance of oil

Fears over dwindling supplies of energy, ‘peak oil’ and future spikes in fuel prices may be overblown

A cozy but violent game

Taxpayers would be subsidizing violent games through the new interactive digital media tax credit

RIM is down but not out

RIM latest device, the Torch 9800, was unveiled this summer to be little more than an iPhone catch-up attempt

Investor spy games

Analysts simply turned to military-style satellite surveillance to grasp what’s going on in store aisles

Dude, take my car

Communauto plans to bring auto sharing to the suburbs by paying owners to lend their idle vehicles

Without naming names

Hit the brakes: Nissan takes aim at rival Toyota, by showing off some years-old technology