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Restaurant Brands International receives approval for share buyback plan

Restaurant Brands International receives approval for share buyback plan

TORONTO — Restaurant Brands International Inc. has received approval from its board of directors to allow it to repurchase up to US$1 billion of its common shares over the next two years. Through the approval, which last until Sept.
Riders in various states of undress cruise Philadelphia streets in 14th naked bike ride

Riders in various states of undress cruise Philadelphia streets in 14th naked bike ride

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hundreds of people in various states of dress -- or undress – set out Saturday for a ride through some of Philadelphia’s main streets and sights for the 14th Philly Naked Bike Ride.
Will updated COVID vaccines work against latest variant? Canadian scientists monitor global research

Will updated COVID vaccines work against latest variant? Canadian scientists monitor global research

Federal scientists will be monitoring global research to determine the effectiveness of updated vaccines against the latest COVID-19 variant, Health Canada and the Public Health Agency of Canada say. Canada's first known case ofthe Omicron variantBA.
A closer look at 5 Canadian titles ahead of the Toronto International Film Festival

A closer look at 5 Canadian titles ahead of the Toronto International Film Festival

TORONTO — From age-old terrors to high school queer angst, Canadian films and series showcased at this year's Toronto International Film Festival offer a wide array of options even without the usual draw of A-listers.
'Walking Dead' spinoffs, 'Interview With the Vampire' can resume with actors' union approval

'Walking Dead' spinoffs, 'Interview With the Vampire' can resume with actors' union approval

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A pair of spinoffs of “The Walking Dead” and the next season of “Interview With the Vampire” can resume production despite the ongoing Hollywood strikes after reaching an agreement with the actors' union.
Statue believed to depict Marcus Aurelius seized from Cleveland museum in looting investigation

Statue believed to depict Marcus Aurelius seized from Cleveland museum in looting investigation

NEW YORK (AP) — A headless bronze statue believed to depict the Roman emperor and philosopher Marcus Aurelius was ordered seized from the Cleveland Museum of Art by New York authorities investigating antiquities looted from Turkey.
Nick Carter of Backstreet Boys facing civil lawsuits in Vegas alleging sexual assault decades ago

Nick Carter of Backstreet Boys facing civil lawsuits in Vegas alleging sexual assault decades ago

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Backstreet Boys singer Nick Carter has won a favorable ruling in one of two civil lawsuits filed against him in Nevada, one by a woman who alleges he raped her on his tour bus in Washington state in 2001 and another by a woman who al
The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

The top 10 audiobooks on Audible.com

Nonfiction 1. Atomic Habits by James Clear, narrated by the author (Penguin Audio) 2. $100M Leads by Alex Hormozi, narrated by the author (Acquisition.com LLC) 3.
CCMA Awards land pop singer Tyler Shaw and Sacha, Brett Kissel, High Valley for show

CCMA Awards land pop singer Tyler Shaw and Sacha, Brett Kissel, High Valley for show

Another wave of country stars and a splash of pop is being added to the performer lineup at the upcoming Canadian Country Music Association Awards.
Late-night hosts team up for 'Strike Force Five' podcast to benefit their out-of-work staff

Late-night hosts team up for 'Strike Force Five' podcast to benefit their out-of-work staff

Something interesting: Stephen Colbert has in his possession a pair of pants belonging to the late Nicaraguan dictator, Anastasio Somoza. It's a long story but his mom dated Somoza when she was younger (before he became a dictator, says Colbert).
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