Canada readies aid for Alberta as deadline for massive oil sands project nears: sources
Canada is preparing an aid package for Alberta, heart of the country’s struggling oil industry, that would help dull the pain if it blocks an...
Hedge fund Elliott Management builds $3 billion stake in SoftBank: sources
Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp, one of the world’s most powerful activist investors, has amassed a nearly $3 billion stake in SoftBank Group Corp and...
Trump halts support for Yucca Mountain, Nevada nuclear waste dump
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he opposes the long-delayed Yucca Mountain nuclear waste repository in Nevada, reversing his policy on a project on...
Mitt Romney is now the head of the new old GOP – CNN
Mitt Romney is now the head of the new old GOP CNN Trump condemns ‘evil’ impeachment after Senate acquittal: ‘It was a disgrace’ Fox News Trump slams...
Bernie Sanders claims victory in Iowa, but no winner has been declared – NBCNews.com
Bernie Sanders claims victory in Iowa, but no winner has been declared NBCNews.com Trump supporters flood hotline for Iowa precinct chairs, adding to the confusion: report Fox...
To counter Huawei, Barr says U.S. should back Ericsson, Nokia
Calling China the biggest threat to America, U.S. Attorney General William Barr said on Thursday the United States should actively consider putting its “financial muscle”...
Brazil gives big tobacco companies 30 days notice in smoking lawsuit
The world’s largest cigarette makers, British American Tobacco Plc and Philip Morris International, will have until early March to defend themselves in a lawsuit in...
At home with couple who saved baby kangaroos from the fires
Even as a fierce bushfire bore down on the rural Australian community of Wytaliba, Gary Wilson and his partner Julie Willis decided not to flee...
Take 5: Most impactful NBA trades
The latest frenzy took place in the hours leading up to Thursday’s 3 p.m. ET deadline. A wide-open season that features multiple championship contenders led...
Pinterest shares surge as revenue, user adds beat estimates
Image sharing company Pinterest Inc beat analysts’ estimates for fourth-quarter revenue and profit on Thursday, as efforts to improve user interaction and expand globally paid...