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We know companies are trying cut costs in this economy, but this is ridiculous: A worker at a Canadian restaurant chain was fired for giving a free bite-sized doughnut, worth 16 cents, to a small child.
We call this a stupid jet trick: Canada's second largest airline this week offered passengers a small "sleeper cabin" in its planes' overhead luggage bins, available for a modest extra charge of $12.
Chocolate and cheese are Switzerland's best-known foods, but the country's favorite sausage is now under scrutiny in the nation's parliament.
Ever since Nintendo launched its hugely popular Wii gaming console, video game companies have scrambled to develop titles that leverage the device's uniquely interactive features. But now a game developer has taken us off the playing field and onto the sidelines with a virtual cheerleading game.
And you thought the dot-com bubble burst years ago: A British travel company has paid $1.1 million for the Internet domain name cruises.co.uk, a price that is effectively a million bucks just for the letter "S" since it already owns the address cruise.co.uk.
It truly takes guts to seal this deal: Scotland wants the United States to lift its ban on haggis, hoping to boost sales of the country's sheep-stomach-based national dish.
We've encountered the occasional mistake on our paychecks, but this really boggles the mind: A man was arrested this week after he allegedly received $469,000 in electronic payroll deposits from a company he never worked for.
We all know of a few people who just can't seem get into the holiday spirit, but this is ridiculous: A Spanish ad agency has produced a rap video where they kill Kris Kringle.
If Santa gives you this gift for Christmas, you've really been exceptionally good this year: A bottle of 81-year-old Scotch earlier this month at New York's first liquor auction since Prohibition.
Here's a holiday story only Scrooge can love: A Santa in an Australian department store said this week he was
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