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Manitoba plan to upgrade intersection where bus crash killed 17 faces opposition

Manitoba plan to upgrade intersection where bus crash killed 17 faces opposition

CARBERRY — Bureaucrats and consultants got an earful from local residents Wednesday night as they presented their preferred safety upgrade to a highway intersection where a crash killed 17 people in 2023.
Key Medicaid provision in Trump's tax cut and spending bill is found to violate Senate rules

Key Medicaid provision in Trump's tax cut and spending bill is found to violate Senate rules

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate parliamentarian has advised that a Medicaid provider tax overhaul central to President Donald Trump's tax cut and spending bill does not adhere to the chamber's procedural rules, delivering a crucial blow as Republicans r
Couche-Tard CEO sees speedier timeline in potential deal for 7-Eleven owner

Couche-Tard CEO sees speedier timeline in potential deal for 7-Eleven owner

Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. executives say the recent process they've adopted to try to buy the owner of 7-Eleven has helped negotiations and perhaps even sped things up. The Laval, Que.
Corus Entertainment cuts employee costs by 7% in Q3 as TV revenue struggles continue

Corus Entertainment cuts employee costs by 7% in Q3 as TV revenue struggles continue

TORONTO — Corus Entertainment Inc. slashed seven per cent of employee costs in its most recent quarter, as the company says it will continue to look for savings amid an advertising revenue slump.
States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court rules

States can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood, the Supreme Court rules

WASHINGTON (AP) — A divided Supreme Court allowed states to cut off Medicaid money to Planned Parenthood in a ruling handed down Thursday amid a wider Republican-backed push to defund the country’s biggest abortion provider.
Renting out your car or backyard to generate extra cash? What to know about insurance

Renting out your car or backyard to generate extra cash? What to know about insurance

Whether it's camping equipment, your backyard or a vehicle, the peer-to-peer sharing market has boomed in recent years.
OSFI keeps domestic stability buffer on hold at 3.5 per cent

OSFI keeps domestic stability buffer on hold at 3.5 per cent

OTTAWA — The federal banking regulator says the amount of money Canada's big banks must keep on hand in case of economic shock will stay at its current level.
Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain low

Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as layoffs remain low

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week , the Labor Department said Thursday, a sign that companies aren’t cutting many jobs.
Customer satisfaction with banks up slightly from last year: J.D. Power survey

Customer satisfaction with banks up slightly from last year: J.D. Power survey

Consumers appear to be slightly more satisfied with the financial advice and guidance they received from their banks compared with last year, a new J.D. Power survey shows.
AI systems may make mistakes now but are quickly getting smarter: Hinton

AI systems may make mistakes now but are quickly getting smarter: Hinton

TORONTO — If mistakes artificial intelligence make have you doubting it can't ever rival humans, one of the technology's pioneers says think again.
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