Storm leaves thousands without power in Canada’s east
Heavy wind and rain that lashed Canada’s eastern region this week has left thousands of houses and businesses without power, utility companies said on Thursday....
U.S. Energy Secretary Perry has told Trump he will step down: source
U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry has told President Donald Trump he will step down, a day before a deadline set by Democrats in the U.S....
Facebook’s Zuckerberg criticizes TikTok for censoring protesters
Facebook Inc Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday attacked the rapidly growing Chinese short-video app, saying it censored political protest, including in the United States....
Chicago teachers picket across the city on first day of strike
Chicago teachers went on strike on Thursday and set up picket lines outside many of the city’s 500 public schools, as union leaders and officials...
Saudi Aramco delays planned IPO to allow for earnings update: sources
Saudi Aramco has delayed the planned launch of its initial public offering (IPO), as the giant oil company wants to update investors with its latest...
Canada’s Trudeau should resign if he fails to win the most seats: Conservative leader
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should resign if he fails to win the most seats in next week’s election, his main rival, Conservative opposition leader...
U.S. stock funds see first weekly inflow in a month
U.S. equity funds attracted $4 billion in the week ended Wednesday, the first inflow in four weeks, according to data release by Lipper....
Trump to host G7 summit at his Florida resort
U.S. President Donald Trump will host next year’s Group of Seven economic summit of developed world leaders at one of his own properties, the Trump...
Factbox: U.S. vaping-related deaths rise to 33
U.S. health officials on Thursday reported 33 deaths and 1,479 confirmed and probable cases so far from a mysterious respiratory illness tied to vaping....
More than half of Wisconsin vaping samples tested by FDA contain marijuana ingredient
Vaping product samples from Wisconsin linked to a rash of serious lung injuries tested by U.S. health regulators showed that more than half contained THC,...