The Curious Case of Canadian JobsJan. 29: Where did last year’s jobs go? Plus, oil slides below $45 and Facebook makes its money off mobile ads – on your iPhone
A week of (semi) surprises, from Saudi kings to central banksJan. 23: Oil looks for clues after the death of King Abdullah, the Greek election, and why McDonald’s golden arches are losing their glow
5 at 5: Mass protest ahead of McDonald’s shareholder meetingAlso: Jim Prentice is in and don’t mention China
McDonald’s rolls out ’Happy’ because sales aren’tThe new Happy Meal mascot gets a chilly reception on social media, and shows a company ready to lure kids back in
Temporary foreign workers, not sure we need youCanada has barred restaurants from using temporary foreign workers, but it’s unclear how much they were needed in the first place
Rebranding Ronald McDonaldThe new Ronald sports cargos, and a lady haircut circa 1976. Your move, Taco Bell.
No more clowning around at McDonald’sOnce maligned for its fatty menu and tacky decor, McDonald’s has turned its image, and stock price, around
Good news, bad newsSome sentimental picks for Team Canada, while Dennis Rodman goes to North Korea (again)
The loneliness of a fast-food franchiseDespite big investments to spruce up stores and expand menus, once-thriving restaurant chains are suddenly struggling to get ahead
The new boss: big dataCompanies are turning to computer programs to decide who to hire, fire and promote