Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week
TORONTO – Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Home sales Home sales numbers from some of the country’s...
For small biz reliant on summer tourism, extreme weather is the new pandemic — for better or worse
NEW YORK (AP) — For small businesses that rely on summer tourism to keep afloat, extreme weather is replacing the pandemic as the determining factor in...
Students transform their drab dorm rooms into comfy living spaces
NEW YORK (AP) — From $300 studded headboards and $100 coffee table books to custom-made cabinets to disguise your mini-fridge, students are spending big bucks to...
Russia attacks a Ukrainian port before key grain deal talks between Putin and Turkey’s president
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Two people were hospitalized following a 3 1/2-hour Russian drone barrage on a port in Ukraine’s Odesa region on Sunday, officials said....
Open Text Corp. reports net loss in fourth quarter, launches AI strategy
Open Text Corp. reported a net loss of US$48.7 million in its fourth quarter, down from earnings of US$102.2 million during the same quarter last year....
Missouri budgets $50M for railroad crossings in response to fatal 2022 Amtrak derailment
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Mike Parson and state transportation officials on Thursday outlined options for spending the first chunk of $50 million budgeted...
Why are actors making movies during the strike? What to know about SAG-AFTRA waivers
The actors and writers strikes have resulted in most Hollywood film and television productions being shut down, from the “Gladiator” sequel to the live action “Lilo...
Home on Long Island Sound in Greenwich, Connecticut sells for almost $139 million
GREENWICH, Conn. (AP) — Copper Beech Farm, with 50 acres (20 hectares) of waterfront property in the tony New York suburb of Greenwich, has sold for...
Babies should get new drug that prevents RSV, CDC panel says
Infants should get a new drug to protect them against a respiratory virus that sends tens of thousands of American children to the hospital each year,...
Saskatchewan government-owned liquor stores post financial loss after closures
REGINA – The Saskatchewan government has spent millions of dollars to shutter its remaining liquor stores, resulting in the retailers posting a financial loss this year....