What growing old looks like when you’re living with HIV
As the population of people living with HIV gets older, they face new challenges — related to their health, finances, and isolation — in unprecedented circumstances.
Monthly Archive: May 2018
JC Penney outlook spooks Wall Street
PLANO, Texas — J.C. Penney is reporting a first-quarter loss along the lines of what analysts had expected, but also strong revenue. The company’s outlook for the year is short of most projections, however. Shares slid 5 per cent early Thursday. The loss was $78 million, or 25 cents per share. The loss, adjusted for […]
Enbridge to consolidate assets in $11.4 billion restructuring
Pipeline giant to bring its independent units and liquids and gas pipeline assets under a single listed entity
Walmart beats all around, with e-commerce sales rebounding
NEW YORK — Walmart is reporting better-than-expected profit and revenue for the first quarter with rebounding e-commerce sales. Revenue at Walmart stores opened at least a year rose 2.1 per cent, the company said Thursday, also surprising Wall Street. It’s an encouraging report from Walmart, which like other retailers is looking at new ways to […]
How to lead through immense instability toward smoother skies
Air Canada’s Calin Rovinescu: Have a clear vision for the future, and be capable of explaining it in bite-size pieces
Enbridge offers $11.4-billion in stock to investors in four affiliate companies
CALGARY — Enbridge Inc. is proposing a series of transactions with its co-investors in four affiliated businesses, who are being offered company shares worth a total of about $11.4 billion based on current stock prices. If the transactions unfold as anticipated, investors in all the companies and limited partnerships would hold shares in Enbridge, one […]
The big bang theory of disruption
It’s success for those who get to this level of value creation, and a disaster for incumbents, who swiftly become obsolete. How not to be that company
Ultra low-cost airlines may finally be ready for takeoff in Canada
Cheap airlines in Canada have a habit of failing — spectacularly — but that is about to change
Like it or not, crude oil is the biggest reason for Canada’s prosperity
Even at the bottom of the oil-price correction in 2016, crude oil remained the largest positive contributor to the country’s merchandise trade, generating a $33-billion surplus
Japanese seniors sue government over forced sterilization program
Three Japanese who were forcibly sterilized under a government policy decades ago have filed lawsuits demanding an apology and compensation, in a growing movement seeking official redress.