Peanuts gang sold for $175M US
E.W. Scripps Co. is selling the unit that owns the rights to Snoopy, Charlie Brown and the rest of the Peanuts gang for $175 million US to Iconix Brand Group Inc. cbc.ca |
Tax deadline looms for self-employed
The tax deadline for self-employed individuals, their spouses and common-law partners is less than one week away. cbc.ca |
Lighted umbrellas recalled over safety hazard
Solar lighted cantilever umbrellas sold at Bed Bath & Beyond outlets are being recalled due to a safety hazard. cbc.ca |
Desperate job hunters fall victim to scams
A scam that coerced job hunters to pay an upfront fee to stuff envelopes at home has been shut down by a district court in the U.S. cbc.ca |
Collection agency fined $1.75M by FTC
A collection agency with offices in Canada and the United States has been slapped with a $1.75-million penalty for harassing debtors and trying to collect from the wrong people. cbc.ca |