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Italian cable car plunges to the ground, killing at least 13

Italian cable car plunges to the ground, killing at least 13

ROME (AP) — A cable car taking visitors to a mountaintop view of some of northern Italy's most picturesque lakes plummeted to the ground Sunday and then tumbled down the slope, killing 13 people and sending two children to the hospital in serious con
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Victoria Day Holiday It’s a short work week as the country, including the Toronto Stock Exchange, gets Monday off for the Victoria Day holiday on Monday.
Sneakers and beard oil: Luxury retailer Harry Rosen's bespoke fix for pandemic woes

Sneakers and beard oil: Luxury retailer Harry Rosen's bespoke fix for pandemic woes

At one point during the pandemic, luxury menswear retailer Harry Rosen Inc. – purveyor of some of the world’s top designer labels – couldn’t keep a tracksuit in stock.
Ontario wineries hit hard as COVID-19 pandemic stretches into second summer

Ontario wineries hit hard as COVID-19 pandemic stretches into second summer

Caroline Granger couldn't imagine a worse year for her small winery. Granger said that the COVID-19 pandemic has damaged almost every aspect of The Grange of Prince Edward Vineyards and Estate Winery in Hillier, Ont.
Iran says inspectors may no longer get nuclear sites images

Iran says inspectors may no longer get nuclear sites images

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran’s parliament speaker said Sunday that international inspectors may no longer access surveillance images of the Islamic Republic’s nuclear sites, escalating tensions amid diplomatic efforts in Vienna to save Tehran's atomic ac
India's national carrier says hack leaked passengers' data

India's national carrier says hack leaked passengers' data

NEW DELHI (AP) — Personal data of an unspecified number of travelers has been compromised after a company that serves India’s national carrier was hacked, Air India said.
China's Mars rover touches ground on red planet

China's Mars rover touches ground on red planet

BEIJING (AP) — China’s first Mars rover has driven down from its landing platform and is now roaming the surface of the red planet, China's space administration said Saturday. The solar-powered rover touched Martian soil at 10:40 a.m.
Epstein guards to skirt jail time in deal with prosecutors

Epstein guards to skirt jail time in deal with prosecutors

WASHINGTON (AP) — The two Bureau of Prisons workers tasked with guarding Jeffrey Epstein the night he killed himself in a New York jail have admitted they falsified records, but they will skirt any time behind bars under a deal with federal prosecuto
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (19,527.30, down 15.65 points.) Manulife Financial Corp. (TSX:MFC). Financials. Down nine cents, or 0.36 per cent, to $24.82 on 10.
Forest product prices show continued strength, industry analysts report

Forest product prices show continued strength, industry analysts report

CALGARY — Analysts say there's little immediate relief in store for Canadian home renovators and builders despite a slight recent softening in the pace of orders for forest products.
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