Monthly Archive: May 2018

Analysts say exuberance over tax cuts have turned to fear over oil and trade

Strongbow plans to join London’s AIM exchange for growing companies next month

TOKYO — Snoopy may be joining Sony. Japanese electronics maker Sony Corp. said Monday that it is buying a stake in Peanuts Holdings, the company behind Snoopy and Charlie Brown. Sony Music Entertainment signed a deal with DHX Media, based in Nova Scotia, Canada, to acquire 49 per cent of the 80 per cent stake […]

Starbucks, trying to recover its reputation after two black men were arrested in one of its locations, has decided to open all its restrooms to people in its stores for now whether or not they make a purchase. While the owners of other businesses might want to follow suit out of kindness or community spirit, […]

Driver suffers broken ankle, not known if autopilot on

Canopy Growth expects its shares to begin trading in New York under the symbol CGC before the end of May

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court said Monday that people who borrow rental cars from friends or family are generally entitled to the same protections against police searches as the authorized driver. The justices ruled unanimously that as a general rule someone who is “in otherwise lawful possession and control of a rental car” has a […]

Seeing similarities between alcohol after Prohibition and marijuana today, Ben Kovler is preparing to take Green Thumb Industries public in Canada

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday struck down a federal law that bars gambling on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states, giving states the go-ahead to legalize betting on sports. The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 to strike down the Professional and Amateur Sports Protection Act. The 1992 law barred state-authorized sports […]

A Nanos Research survey suggests higher borrowing costs are already beginning to curb demand in the economy