WASHINGTON — American consumers were feeling more confident in April, rebounding to a level close to the 18-year high it had reached two months ago. The Conference Board said Tuesday that its confidence index rose to 128.7 in April, up from a March level of 127.0. The March level was just below the 130.0 hit […]
NEW YORK — Social media is a daily way of life for many Americans. Nearly half of Americans who use the internet say they use Facebook at least several times a day, making it easily the most popular social media site. And Facebook-owned Instagram comes in No. 2. So whether you’re reaching for your phone […]
Amazon is rolling out the car delivery program in 37 U.S. cities
Centerra and Kyrgyzstan have had a series of disputes over sharing profits from Kumtor, and Chaarat said it was offering to increase the nation’s stake in the mine
Former finance minister Joe Oliver and the C.D. Howe Institute’s Bill Robson discuss Canada’s place in the world
Evelyn Moore sings the alphabet song as her tiny running shoes plunk down on the treadmill.
Domtar Corporation (NYSE: UFS) (TSX: UFS) today announced that employee volunteers from the company’s pulp and paper manufacturing mill in Ashdown, AR will visit Ashdown Elementary School today from 9:00-10:00AM to donate and read new books to the school’s children as part of its partnership with First Book. Domtar makes a wide variety of everyday […]
Poloz has seemed to relish finding new ways to surprise markets and depress the Canadian dollar
A boost in equipment sales propelled Caterpillar’s first-quarter profit, as a strong global economy helped support construction and energy industry projects. The maker of heavy equipment and machinery also greatly increased its outlook for the year, citing an upbeat global markets, better pricing and demand. Profit rose eightfold to $1.67 billion, or $2.74 per share, […]
Absolute (TSX: ABT), the endpoint visibility and control company, today announced it will host a conference call on Monday May 7, 2018 at 5:00 ET (2:00 p.m. PT) to discuss its fiscal 2018 third quarter financial results. Mr. Steve Munford, Interim Chief Executive Officer, will host the call. A press release announcing the quarterly results […]