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TORONTO 鈥� When the COVID-19 pandemic emerged, Shopify Inc.'s stock soared as businesses scurrying to shift operations online turned to the e-commerce giant.

TORONTO 鈥� The story of Canada's tarnished pocket gem the BlackBerry is headed for the movies.

One of the best-performing sectors during the pandemic, the technology sector is now facing a challenging time as a reversal in fortunes has companies tightening their belts. Shopify Inc.

Hootsuite Inc. said Tuesday it will lay off 30 per cent of its staff as part of a global restructuring.

TORONTO 鈥� Nobody can fill the shoes of Hollywood star Tom Hanks, of that actress Kelly McCormack is certain.

The CEO of software company Lightspeed Commerce. Inc. says his business has benefited from a return to pre-pandemic activities and shopping habits following COVID-19 restrictions, but he's still watching for a potential downturn.

VANCOUVER 鈥� Semtech Corp. says it's buying Vancouver-based Sierra Wireless in an all-cash deal that values the cellular technology provider at US$1.2 billion.

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Michele Romanow鈥檚 startup Clearco is laying off 25 per cent of its workforce and says it is considering 鈥渟trategic options鈥� for its international operations.

Shopify Inc.'s president is arguing the company is in an "enviable" position, even as it continues to express regret over misjudging the growth of the e-commerce market 鈥� a move that forced a dramatic number of job cuts Tuesday.