The implications of Walgreens’ decision on abortion pills
Walgreens says it will not start selling an abortion pill in 20 states that had warned of legal consequences if it did so. The drugstore chain’s...
World Bank: Quake caused damage worth $5.1 billion in Syria
BEIRUT (AP) — The World Bank said Friday that Syria sustained an estimated $5.1 billion in damages in last month’s massive earthquake that struck southeast Turkey...
Businessman Perry Johnson announces 2024 presidential bid
OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Republican businessman Perry Johnson has announced his long-shot bid for president. Johnson, who tried to run for Michigan governor last year...
Amazon pauses construction on 2nd headquarters in Virginia
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is pausing construction of its second headquarters in Virginia following the biggest round of layoffs in the company’s history and shifting...
Maine lobstermen have slower year amid industry challenges
ROCKPORT, Maine (AP) — Fishers of Maine lobster, one of the most lucrative seafood species in the U.S., had a smaller haul during a year in...
Ontario Nurses’ Association says bargaining with hospitals has broken down
TORONTO – The Ontario Nurses’ Association says contract talks with the Ontario Hospital Association have broken down and will now head to arbitration in early May....
Betting on social media as a news destination for the young
NEW YORK (AP) — If young people are spending so much time on social media, it stands to reason that’s a good place to reach them...
Suncor Energy selling North Sea offshore assets in deal valued at $1.2B
CALGARY – Suncor Energy Inc. has signed a deal to sell its offshore assets in the North Sea to Equinor UK Ltd. in an agreement valued...
KLM, Delta sue Dutch government over Schiphol flight cuts
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — A group of airlines that includes KLM, Delta and easyJet said Friday they are suing the Dutch government over its plans...
Ericsson to pay $206M for breaking US deal in bribery case
STOCKHOLM (AP) — Swedish telecom equipment maker Ericsson has agreed to plead guilty to U.S. foreign corruption violations and pay more than $206 million for breaking...