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US jobless claims fall slightly to 793,000 with layoffs high
WASHINGTON — The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell slightly last week to 793,000, evidence that job cuts remain high despite a substantial decline in new confirmed viral infections.
Feb 11, 2021 10:45 AM
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Ottawa providing $1 million for undersea ocean tech platform in Halifax area
HALIFAX — Ottawa is providing $1 million for an undersea testing platform at a Halifax-area ocean research facility.
Feb 11, 2021 10:28 AM
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RioCan REIT sees resilience from tenants, even as Q4 net income falls by 50%
TORONTO — One of Canada's biggest commercial real estate owners and operators says the sector is struggling with ongoing COVID-19 lockdowns, but most of its tenants have managed to stay open and pay their rent.
Feb 11, 2021 10:16 AM
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EU hopeful for firm economic growth despite virus challenges
BRUSSELS — Despite deep uncertainty over a surge in coronavirus cases and the impact of new variants of the disease, senior European Commission officials on Thursday expressed cautious optimism that European economies will rebound later this year and
Feb 11, 2021 9:39 AM
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Greener pastures: Shell plans steady drop in oil business
LONDON — Royal Dutch Shell, one of the multinationals that has defined the oil industry, is slowly turning away from the fossil fuel that made its fortune over the decades but also worsened a global climate crisis.
Feb 11, 2021 9:37 AM
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Shares in both Arc Resources and Seven Generations jump on news of oilpatch merger
CALGARY — Investors applauded with higher stock prices for both Arc Resources Ltd. and Seven Generations Energy Ltd. on Thursday following the announcement of an oilpatch marriage one analyst described as "a merger of high quality equals.
Feb 11, 2021 9:34 AM
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'A huge burden:' Sandwich generation caring for children, aging parents at same time
When Catherine Ikeda-Blazys moved next door to her aging parents eight years ago, it was the perfect spot for her to care for them in their golden years.
Feb 11, 2021 8:27 AM
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Brookfield Asset Management reports Q4 profit up from year ago, raises dividend
TORONTO — Brookfield Asset Management Inc. raised its dividend as it reported a fourth-quarter profit of US$1.8 billion, up from US$1.6 billion a year earlier. The asset manager, which keeps its books in U.S.
Feb 11, 2021 7:59 AM
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Candy, supermarket flowers and takeout on the couch: A pandemic Valentine's Day
HALIFAX — Canadians are expected to spend less this Valentine’s Day as COVID-19 lockdowns and ongoing economic uncertainty dampens consumer enthusiasm for the February mass-market holiday, retail experts say.
Feb 11, 2021 2:00 AM
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Gina Carano fired from 'Mandalorian' after social media post
LOS ANGELES — Lucasfilm says Gina Carano is no longer a part of “The Mandalorian” cast after many online called for her firing over a social media post that likened the experience of Jews during the Holocaust to the U.S. political climate.
Feb 10, 2021 10:12 PM
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