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Fuel leak forces US company to abandon moon landing attempt

Fuel leak forces US company to abandon moon landing attempt

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A crippling fuel leak forced a U.S. company on Tuesday to give up on landing a spacecraft on the moon. Astrobotic Technology’s lander began losing fuel soon after Monday’s launch .
Trans Mountain to present pipeline variance arguments at oral hearing Friday

Trans Mountain to present pipeline variance arguments at oral hearing Friday

CALGARY — The Canada Energy Regulator will hear arguments Friday from the company building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion on its request for a pipeline variance.
Zelenskyy, Blinken, Israeli president and more will come to Davos to talk about global challenges

Zelenskyy, Blinken, Israeli president and more will come to Davos to talk about global challenges

LONDON (AP) — More than 60 heads of state and government and hundreds of business leaders are coming to Switzerland to discuss the biggest global challenges during the World Economic Forum's annual gathering next week, ranging from Israeli President
Just got a raise? Here's how to effectively use that extra cash

Just got a raise? Here's how to effectively use that extra cash

Finally some good news — you’ve landed a major promotion with a huge pay bump, or you’ve finished many years of education and entered a high-paying profession. Either way, you have some extracash, and perhaps little else, aside from a student loan.
Statistics Canada reports merchandise trade surplus $1.6 billion in November

Statistics Canada reports merchandise trade surplus $1.6 billion in November

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country's merchandise trade surplus narrowed to $1.6 billion in November as imports rose and exports fell. The result compared with a revised surplus of $3.2 billion in October.
Unionized Indigo and Chapters workers facing uphill battles: union

Unionized Indigo and Chapters workers facing uphill battles: union

A few years after several Indigo and Chapters stores unionized, one location is set to close as its union says the retailer has made things increasingly difficult for workers.
Big banks' 'sustainable finance' label misleading: securities complaint

Big banks' 'sustainable finance' label misleading: securities complaint

TORONTO — Canada's big five banks are potentially misleading investors with their use of terms like sustainable finance, according to a complaint to securities regulators by a climate advocacy group.
South Korea’s parliament endorses landmark legislation outlawing dog meat industry

South Korea’s parliament endorses landmark legislation outlawing dog meat industry

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s parliament on Tuesday endorsed landmark legislation outlawing the country's dwindling dog meat industry, as public calls for the ban have grown sharply amid animal rights campaigns and worries about the country
Alaska Airlines' decision not to ground Boeing jet despite warning signs comes under scrutiny

Alaska Airlines' decision not to ground Boeing jet despite warning signs comes under scrutiny

PORTLAND, Ore.
Canadian travellers should check connecting flights after grounding of Boeing Max 9

Canadian travellers should check connecting flights after grounding of Boeing Max 9

MONTREAL — Canadian air travellers will be largely unaffected by the grounding of Boeing's 737 Max 9 airplane, but they may want to double-check their itineraries nonetheless. Some passengers could be booked on routes disrupted by the U.S.
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