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Review: 'BlackBerry' is a look back at phone war's also-ran

Review: 'BlackBerry' is a look back at phone war's also-ran

Gather around, young ones. Silence your iPhones and Samsungs. We're here to learn about the Before Times, when the hottest tech device was nicknamed “CrackBerry.
Driver in deadly Texas crash charged with manslaughter

Driver in deadly Texas crash charged with manslaughter

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (AP) — An SUV driver who killed eight people when he slammed into a group waiting at a bus stop in Brownsville, Texas, was charged with manslaughter, police said Monday as investigators tried to determine if the crash was intention
Stock market today: Wall Street slips as earnings are mixed

Stock market today: Wall Street slips as earnings are mixed

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are slipping on Wall Street following some mixed earnings reports. Several beaten-down banks are also dropping more after a brief respite from a brutal run. The S&P 500 was 0.5% lower in early trading Tuesday.
In The News for May 9: China expels Canadian diplomat in tit-for-tat retaliation

In The News for May 9: China expels Canadian diplomat in tit-for-tat retaliation

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 May 9 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
Putin tells WWII event West is waging a 'real war' on Russia

Putin tells WWII event West is waging a 'real war' on Russia

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday told his country’s traditional Victory Day parade on Moscow’s Red Square that the West’s “untamed ambitions, arrogance and impunity” are driving “a real war” against Russia, while the Kremlin’s forces fired
Russia bans jet skis, ride-hailing before WWII tributes

Russia bans jet skis, ride-hailing before WWII tributes

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russia enacted a major security clampdown before Tuesday’s annual commemorations marking the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, curbing the use of drones and ride-sharing services in its largest cities — even jet skis on the
Stock market today: Apple-juiced rally closes bruising week

Stock market today: Apple-juiced rally closes bruising week

NEW YORK (AP) — Apple was at the head of a widespread rally on Wall Street after the stock market’s most influential company reported a better profit than expected.
US probes complaint that woman was trapped in flaming SUV

US probes complaint that woman was trapped in flaming SUV

DETROIT (AP) — U.S. safety regulators are investigating possible electrical problems in older Dodge Journeys after a woman was trapped and died when her SUV caught fire in December.
Magna International reports Q1 profit down from year ago, sales up 11%

Magna International reports Q1 profit down from year ago, sales up 11%

TORONTO — Magna International Inc. upgraded its outlook for its sales and profit for the year as it reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago and its sales rose 11 per cent. The auto parts company, which keeps its books in U.S.
Ex-Uber security chief sentenced for data-breach cover-up

Ex-Uber security chief sentenced for data-breach cover-up

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The former chief security officer for Uber was sentenced to probation Thursday for trying to cover up a 2016 data breach in which hackers accessed tens of millions of customer records from the ride-hailing service.
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