
A landmark bill was approved 29-11 late Tuesday in the state senate, with the assembly -- which has already approved the measure -- expected to send it to California Governor Gavin Newsom.... Read more »

Alberta's economy remains stuck in low gear, according to ATB Financial, which said Tuesday the province will see GDP growth of less than 1 per cent in 2019. Read more »

Scotland's economy has fallen into a downturn with "Brexit uncertainty" blamed for the slowdown. The slump of 0.3 per cent in GDP between April and June mirrors the contraction in the wider... Read more »
The gig economy attracts huge amounts of press coverage, but does the reality justify the hype? A new report from the Centre for Research on Self-Employment explores the wider freelancer economy to... Read more »
Volkswagen AG must forfeit greenhouse gas emissions credits and is lowering the fuel economy ratings on 98,000 vehicles after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said auto software overstated real-world performance. Read more »

An escalating trade war and unpredictable policy shifts. Also, tweets. Read more »
Assembly Bill nº5 of the State of California, known as AB5, is about to be signed. It establishes a legal framework for the gig economy, whereby employers are able to make a... Read more »
Rideshare giants Uber and Lyft say they will avoid reclassifying their drivers and are prepared to take the issue to state voters Read more »
California’s leaders have long pointed to the gig economy as one of the state’s high points, as they tout their economic policies. “California is a place of unparalleled economic opportunity, where ... Read more »
An envelope. It indicates the ability to send an email. An image of a chain link. It symobilizes a website link url. A stylized bird with an open mouth, tweeting. The word... Read more »