Author Archives:
French luxury group LVMH to buy Tiffany for $16.2 billion
PARIS - French luxury group LVMH has agreed to buy New York jeweler Tiffany & Co. for $16.2 billion, adding a famed star to its portfolio that already boasts Louis Vuitton, Christian Dior and Bulg...
Nov 27, 2019
Uber loses license in London over safety, vows to appeal
London's transit authority on Monday refused to renew Uber's operating license over concerns about impostor drivers, with the ride-hailing company vowing to appeal the decision as it struggles to secu...
Nov 27, 2019
Ottawa appeals and Grey Cup glory; In-The-News for Nov. 25
In-The-News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 25. What we are watching in Canada ... OT...
Nov 27, 2019
You may be a millionaire in Quebec and budgeting for bling; In-The-News Nov. 27
In-The-News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 27. What we are watching i...
Nov 27, 2019
Stop Indigenous child-welfare award so more can be paid, federal lawyers say
OTTAWA - While the federal Liberals insist they are appealing a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal ruling on First Nations children because it limits the families that could receive compens...
Nov 27, 2019
US proposes rules to vet all telecoms-related purchases
BEIJING - The Department of Commerce has proposed requiring case-by-case approvals of all purchases of telecommunications equipment in a move likely to hit major Chinese suppliers like Huawei. The pro...
Nov 27, 2019
Moroccan rapper gets year in prison for critical video
FES, Morocco - Moroccan rapper Gnawi knew the police would come when he and two friends released an unusually outspoken video exposing their country's problems with migration and drugs and expressing ...
Nov 27, 2019
Bangladesh sentences 7 militants to death in café attack
DHAKA, Bangladesh - A special anti-terrorism tribunal in Bangladesh sentenced seven members of a banned militant group to death Wednesday for their involvement in an attack on a Dhaka cafe that killed...
Nov 27, 2019
Hiking carbon tax to $210 cheapest way to hit Canada's climate targets: commission
OTTAWA - The Ecofiscal Commission says quadrupling Canada's carbon price by 2030 is the easiest and most cost-effective way for the country to meet its climate targets. But the independent think-...
Nov 26, 2019
Rebels outshoot Broncos heavily but fall 6-4
Putting pucks on net was not a problem for the Red Deer Rebels Tuesday night. Unfortunately, scoring goals was as the Rebels came up short in a 6-4 road loss to the Swift Current Broncos in Western Ho...
Nov 26, 2019