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Daymak electrifies the common bike ride

Tuesday, May. 08, 2012 8:50AM EDT

The Canadian company hopes to transform urban transportation across the country with its line of electric scooters, bicycles and buggies

Tour Communitech's 44,000-square-foot space

Tuesday, Apr. 17, 2012 5:00AM EDT

The not-for-profit organization, established in 2010, currently represents about 800 tech companies and plans to launch a $30-million start-up accelerator program called Hyperdrive

Do women bring a distinct vantage point to business?

Monday, Dec. 19, 2011 2:50PM EST

Shira Yoskovitch, co-founder of Fact Network, discusses the unique traits that female entrepreneurs can bring to the table

Glow in the dark night at SPiN

Wednesday, Dec. 07, 2011 3:07PM EST

SPiN Toronto owner Ryan Fisher explains the concept behind the social club, and discusses his plans for expansion.

How Method holds onto the magic

Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2011 8:22AM EST

Eric Ryan, the co-founder of Method, reveals the secrets to his company's meteoric rise

Method founder on his battle with dirty

Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011 8:48AM EST

Eric Ryan, the co-founder of Method, explains how he got into the business and what makes his products shine

The future of DJing is here, and it's all about touch

Tuesday, Sep. 27, 2011 6:00AM EDT

The co-founder of SmithsonMartin Inc. shows off his latest toy: the Emulator

Video: Animation studio gives Hamilton a creative edge

Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011 3:31PM EDT

Pipeline Studios partner talks about why they decided to leave Oakville in favour of Hamilton and how the city has made them feel welcome

Commercialization of health care research needs a shot in the arm

Friday, Apr. 29, 2011 5:00AM EDT

Mark Lievonen, president of Sanofi Pasteur, on how our economic reliance on commodities is hurting our capitalization of intellectual property

GM's new Astra to be built in U.K.

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 12:34PM EDT

General Motors will build the next generation of its Astra compact in the U.K., leaving its plant in Bochum, Germany, in danger of closure. GM will invest $200 million in the plant, as it looks to consolidate its production due to falling demand.

Video: U.K. to euro zone 'make up or break up'

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 12:21PM EDT

U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron say he will do whatever is needed to protect Britain's economy and banks from a break-up of the euro zone.

BNN's upgrades and downgrades

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 10:06AM EDT

BNN's Michael Hainsworth looks at stocks that could move in trading based on recent analyst upgrades and downgrades.

Spain's bank customers withdraw funds

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 9:18AM EDT

Are Canadian boards too clubby?

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 7:36AM EDT

Thomas S. Caldwell, chairman & CEO, Caldwell Securities, looks at the CP proxy battle, the role of activist investors, governance and the alleged clubiness of Canadian boards.

Asian stocks recover slightly, but tone fragile

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 7:29AM EDT

Asian markets edge higher after Wed's sharp falls, with stronger-than-expected Japan GDP data helping to lift sentiment; Australia bucks trend.

Facebook's advertising challenge

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 7:15AM EDT

Amid the hype over Facebook's public trading debut, the social media network suffers a black eye as General Motors pulls its ads. A source tells Reuters they're weren't working.

Economic woes to top G8 summit agenda

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 7:10AM EDT

At the annual gathering of the world's top eight wealthiest nations, Europe's economic health still tops the agenda.

Apple plays catch-up

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 7:00AM EDT

Apple is changing things up with its iPhone 5 design, opting for a larger screen to compete against Samsung's supersized handsets.

BNN Market Call's top picks

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 6:51AM EDT

Eric Nuttall, portfolio manager, Sprott Asset Management shares his top picks.

As job options dry up, laid-off Caterpillar worker looks West

Thursday, May. 17, 2012 6:00AM EDT

It has been three months since Caterpillar Inc. abruptly shuttered its locomotive plant in London, Ontario, citing reasons of cost competitiveness. Ted Radaczynski, former Electro Motive Diesel employee, has been living off his severance package but it is his last week of payout.

Facebook IPO continues to grow

Wednesday, May. 16, 2012 2:26PM EDT

Responding to strong investor demand, the social media giant said Wednesday that it will add 84 million shares to its stock offering, floating about 421 million total.