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‘Very disappointed‘: Bombardier withholds financial forecast due to tariff threat

‘Very disappointed‘: Bombardier withholds financial forecast due to tariff threat

MONTREAL — Bombardier Inc. held off on giving investors a financial forecast for the year, citing the uncertainty posed by the Trump administration's tariff threats that risk knocking the company off course.
Utility says its equipment may have started a small blaze that erupted during January's LA firestorm

Utility says its equipment may have started a small blaze that erupted during January's LA firestorm

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California utility said Thursday that its equipment may have sparked a small wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the same day as two massive blazes in the area that killed at least 29 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
Nine migrants detained, one dead after illegal border crossings into Alberta: RCMP

Nine migrants detained, one dead after illegal border crossings into Alberta: RCMP

EDMONTON — Mounties say they thwarted two illegal border crossings in Alberta this week, with nine people detained and another dead after fleeing from police.
Canada Goose's Q3 profit up as it remains 'ruthlessly focused' on headcount, costs

Canada Goose's Q3 profit up as it remains 'ruthlessly focused' on headcount, costs

TORONTO — Canada Goose Holdings Inc.'s third-quarter profit ticked higher as the company worked to make its operations "more flexible and nimbler," but warned of headwinds materializing in China.
Utility says its equipment likely started a small blaze that erupted during January's LA firestorm

Utility says its equipment likely started a small blaze that erupted during January's LA firestorm

LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California utility said Thursday that its equipment likely sparked a wildfire in Los Angeles that broke out the same day as two massive blazes in the area killed at least 29 people and destroyed thousands of homes.
Thomson Reuters reports US$587M Q4 profit, raises quarterly dividend 10%

Thomson Reuters reports US$587M Q4 profit, raises quarterly dividend 10%

TORONTO — Thomson Reuters raised its dividend 10 per cent as it reported a fourth-quarter profit of US$587 million. The company, which keeps its books in U.S. dollars, says it will now pay a quarterly dividend of 59.
Refurbished, returned, open box: Navigating the 'wild west' of second-hand products

Refurbished, returned, open box: Navigating the 'wild west' of second-hand products

Kyle Wiens has a soft spot for misfits. He purchased a dented and scratched fridge from a local discounter and has also bought refurbished laptops and phones. “What haven’t I bought refurbished?” says the CEO of online repair resource iFixit.
US applications for jobless benefits rose to 219,000 last week, but layoffs remain relatively low

US applications for jobless benefits rose to 219,000 last week, but layoffs remain relatively low

More Americans filed unemployment claims last week, but the labor market remains healthy and there are still relatively few layoffs. U.S.
US applications for jobless benefits rose to 219,000 last week, but layoffs remain relatively low

US applications for jobless benefits rose to 219,000 last week, but layoffs remain relatively low

More Americans filed unemployment claims last week, but the labor market remains healthy and there are still relatively few layoffs. U.S.
Bank of England cuts key UK interest rate to 4.50% as economy stagnates

Bank of England cuts key UK interest rate to 4.50% as economy stagnates

LONDON (AP) — The Bank of England has cut its main interest rate for the third time in six months with the British economy struggling to post any meaningful growth.