Weekly applications for US jobless aid tick up from 5-month low
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose slightly last week but remained at a historically low level that points to a robust...
The 3 Baltic nations plan to accelerate their exit from Russia’s power grid by almost a year
TALLINN, Estonia (AP) — The prime ministers of the three Baltic countries agreed Thursday to speed up their nations’ disconnection from Russia’s power grid by nearly...
Canada Goose sees $85M net loss in Q1 as it opens more international stores
TORONTO – Canada Goose Holdings Inc. says its most recent quarter delivered an $85 million net loss as it opened a handful of new international stores....
Bombardier boosts Q2 revenue amid sustained demand for business jets
MONTREAL – Bombardier is reporting revenues rose eight per cent year over year in its second quarter amid ongoing demand for business jets as deliveries and...
Clothes for kids with disabilities get better, but teens see a lack of fashionable options
NEW YORK (AP) — Mindy Scheirer was working in fashion before her son, Oliver, was born with muscular dystrophy. As he grew, and she watched him...
Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 92,000 vehicles and tell owners to park them outside due to fire risk
DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of nearly 92,000 vehicles in the U.S. to park them outside because an electronic controller in...
Palestinian foreign minister says Biden’s inaction as Middle East violence surges is ‘weak’
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — The Palestinian foreign minister on Thursday attacked the Biden administration as weak and passive in the Middle East, as violence between...
Bell saw Q2 net earnings fall 40% as it began layoff of 1,300 workers
MONTREAL – BCE Inc. says its net earnings tumbled almost 40 per cent in its most recent quarter as it began laying off 1,300 workers. The...
Maple Leaf Foods reports $53.7M net loss in Q2 as company faces inflationary pressure
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Maple Leaf Foods Inc. says it lost $53.7 million in its most recent quarter as it grappled with inflation and other market headwinds....
Russia fines Apple $4,400 for ‘false information’ about Ukraine fighting
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian court imposed a 400,000-ruble ($4,400) fine on technology company Apple for failing to remove material deemed to be “false information” about...