Monthly Archive: April 2018

New CEO Ed Sims says launch date is on schedule, with three pilot classes currently advancing through the training process

NEW YORK — The New York Times and The New Yorker won the Pulitzer Prize for public service Monday for breaking the Harvey Weinstein scandal with reporting that galvanized the #MeToo movement and set off a worldwide reckoning over sexual misconduct in the workplace. The Times and The Washington Post took the award in the […]

The U.S., Britain and Australia have accused the Russian government of maliciously targeting global internet equipment for political and economic espionage. The governments said the Russian operations, which allegedly involve planting malware on internet routers and other equipment, could also lay the foundation for future offensive cyberattacks. A joint statement Monday by the U.S. Department […]

LAS VEGAS — A six-year boardroom battle ended Monday with a settlement involving the Las Vegas company founded by embattled former casino mogul Steve Wynn and his ex-wife. A judge who was to begin seating a jury for a planned six-week trial in the town that Wynn helped build dismissed prospective jurors after teams of […]

“The powers in this legislation are not powers that Alberta wants to use, but we will do so if it means long-term benefit for the industry,” Alberta Energy Minister Marg McCuaig-Boyd said

STOCKHOLM — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Sweden for a two-day visit as he kicks off a trip that also will take him to Britain. Modi landed Monday at Stockholm Arlanda Airport accompanied by a business delegation. He is in Europe for talks on trade, growth, global security and climate. Modi will […]

MEXICO CITY — Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim said Monday that he would be “concerned and afraid” if leftist presidential candidate Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador wins and cancels the new Mexico City airport project. Speaking at a news conference, Slim strongly defended the $9.2 billion project, in which his companies have won major contracts. Lopez Obrador, […]

Rogers, which is upgrading its existing network, expects 5G wireless technology to be ready for prime time by 2020

Aphria revenues double, year-over-year, thanks to Broken Coast acquisition and new patients

EDMONTON — The Alberta government has introduced legislation that would give the energy minister power to restrict the flow of oil, gasoline and natural gas leaving the province. Once passed, Marg McCuaig-Boyd would be able to direct truckers, pipeline companies and rail operators on how much product could be shipped and when. Violators would face […]