3 dead amid heavy flooding caused by record rain in the UAE
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Three people have died in the United Arab Emirates as a result of heavy flooding caused by record-setting rai...
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Tiny Texas City Repels Russia-Tied Hackers Eyeing Water System
When Mike Cypert got the call that utilities in remote Texas communities were being hacked, he raced across his office to unplug the computer that ran...
read morePosthaste: Canadians boosting down payments with family money to enter housing market
Almost 70% of buyers used money from relatives to pay for at least part of their downpayment...
read moreTop Emerging Market Bond Rally Tested in Deja Vu Ecuador Vote
The best rally in emerging markets this year hinges on the popularity of one person: Daniel Noboa, the 36-year-old heir to a banana fortune....
read moreTD shareholders kept waiting for news on anti-money laundering probe
CEO Bharat Masrani asks for patience but acknowledges investigation has weighed on the stock ...
read moreECB Could Make Back-to-Back Summer Rate Cuts, Simkus Says
The European Central Bank could lower borrowing costs in both June and July, should disinflation in the euro zone be stronger than anticipated, Govern...
read moreEuropean Gas Steadies as Market Weighs Strike on Iran
European natural gas prices steadied as traders evaluate the impact of Israel’s strike on Iran....
read moreSpain Says Germany Can Find a Way to Make Joint EU Borrowing Work
The European Union will be able to find a way to raise more joint debt that is acceptable to Germany’s constitutional court — if there is sufficie...
read moreESG Poster Child Unilever Waters Down Green Pledges
CEO Hein Schumacher is scaling back some commitments on plastics and diversity against a backdrop of wider investor unrest around such strategies....
read moreOil Poses More Risks for Yen as Japan Depends on Energy Imports
As if the yen doesn’t have enough reasons to weaken, risks are emerging that higher oil prices will hit energy import-dependent Japan and its curren...
read moreGoogle is combining its Android software and Pixel hardware divisions to more broadly integrate AI
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Google will combine the software division responsible for Android mobile software and the Chrome browser with the hardware ...
read moreBreaking New Ground: Cleanfarms Champions Circular Economy for Canadian Agricultural Plastics
ETOBICOKE, Ontario, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cleanfarms, a leading force in Canadian sustainable agriculture initiatives, is set to hos...
read moreOil Heads for Weekly Drop as Hawish Fed Offsets Mideast Risks
Oil headed for its first back-to-back weekly drop this year as a wider risk-off mood driven by hawkish comments from Federal Reserve policymakers coun...
read moreCodelco Copper Output Affected by Fatal Accident, Chile Minister Says
Codelco, the Chilean state company battling to retain the title of world’s largest copper supplier, is set to suffer a dip in output amid a slow res...
read moreKentucky governor announces lottery to award initial round of medical cannabis business licenses
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky will use a lottery system to award an initial round of licenses to businesses competing to participate in the sta...
read moreNOVAGOLD Releases 2023 Sustainability Report
Providing a comprehensive overview of NOVAGOLD’s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) performance, emphasizing remarkable health and safet...
read moreNordstrom Says Founding Family Is Weighing Going Private
Nordstrom Inc.’s founding family has notified the board of its interest in taking the company private....
read moreHigh interest rates threaten rollout of green economy: Wood Mackenzie report
CALGARY — Renewable energy companies in Canada are feeling the pinch of higher interest rates, which a new report says could make the net-zero t...
read moreVirtual-only meetings erode shareholder democracy, institutional investor group warns
A group of institutional investors is voicing concerns about the rise of virtual-only shareholder meetings that they say risk eroding shareholder demo...
read moreIndonesian Finance Chief Aims to Shield Economy From Dollar Rise
The Indonesian government is working with central bank governor Perry Warjiyo to cushion the country’s economy from the rise in the US dollar, accor...
read moreDrivers in Eastern Canada see gas prices spike as refineries switch to summer blends
TORONTO — Drivers in Eastern Canada are going through sticker shock at the pumps, as prices jumped roughly 10 cents per litre overnight in regio...
read moreSiemens Energy Among Recipients of $2 Billion Green Tax Credits
Renewable energy company Siemens Energy Inc. and Danish electrolyzer manufacturer Topsoe A/S are among dozens of recipients of around $2 billion in cl...
read moreDavid Dodge says new federal budget hurts the fight against inflation
Ottawa proposing billions in new spending on housing, defence and other items over the next few years...
read moreMissouri lawmakers back big expansion of low-interest loans amid growing demand for state aid
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri lawmakers gave final approval Thursday to significantly expand a low-interest loan program for farmers and s...
read moreTesla shares tumble below $150 per share, giving up all gains made over the past year
Tesla’s stock tumbled below $150 per share, giving up all of the gains made over the past year as the electric vehicle maker reels from falling ...
read moreEU to Send Ukraine More Patriot Systems as Allies Step Up
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said European Union leaders are planning to send seven additional Patriot air-defense systems to Ukraine as Russia escal...
read moreU.S. inflation boogeyman still looms over Canadian mortgage market
Like a tractor beam for interest rates in Canada...
read moreAustralia Still Expects Budget Surplus But Difficulties Rising
A second straight budget surplus in Australia is becoming more difficult but the government is still aiming to announce it later this month, Australia...
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