Open this photo in gallery:Innovation, Science and Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne announces the launch of the Canadian Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute in Montreal on Nov. 12, 2024.Christinne Muschi/The Canadian PressInnovation…
NEW YORK -- The Justice Department is suing to block UnitedHealth Group's $3.3 billion purchase of Amedisys, citing concerns the combination would hinder access to home health and hospice services…
Open this photo in gallery:Canada Post mail carrier Michael Orphen delivers mail in Toronto on Tuesday, the same day the union representing workers issued a 72-hour strike notice that could…
The U.S. Justice Department and four states sued Tuesday to block UnitedHealth Group’s proposed $3.3 billion acquisition of Amedisys, a Louisiana-based home health company that would further United’s push into…
The Chicago Bears are reconsidering the former Michael Reese Hospital site as a potential location for a new stadium, a source said, but the team remains focused on the lakefront.The…
Open this photo in gallery:IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a news conference in Washington, on Oct. 25.Jose Luis Magana/The Associated PressIMF chief Kristalina Georgieva told a panel during…
Open this photo in gallery:People line up to enter in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, on Aug. 1, 2017.Domenico Stinellis/The Associated PressThe city of Florence took new measures Tuesday…
Open this photo in gallery:A courtroom sketch depicts a former detainee at Abu Ghraib prison, Salah Al-Ejaili, foreground with glasses, at the trial of CACI, a Virginia-based military contractor who…
Billionaire investor John Paulson said Tuesday he will not serve in President-elect Trump’s new administration amid speculation that he could be tapped to serve as Treasury secretary. “Although various media…
Open this photo in gallery:Attendees purchase DNA kits at the 23andMe booth at the RootsTech annual genealogical event, in Salt Lake City, Utah, on Feb. 28, 2019.George Frey/Reuters23andMe is laying…
Aldi is closing its grocery store in West Pullman, in a move a Far South Side alderman said leaves the neighborhood “without a single grocery store offering affordable, high-quality fresh…
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Open this photo in gallery:Two Waymo driverless taxis stop before passing one another on a San Francisco street, on Feb. 15, 2023.Terry Chea/The Associated PressWaymo on Tuesday opened its robotaxi…
NEW YORK -- Wall Street is already making big bets on what take two for a White House led by Donald Trump will mean for the economy.Since Election Day, investors…
A Boeing spokesperson said Tuesday that the delay in restarting plants in Washington state and Oregon is due to multiple steps needed to resume production. Airline customers have grown increasingly…
Love them or hate them, it’s hard to see health savings accounts losing traction any time soon. Used in conjunction with high-deductible healthcare plans, the accounts have been touted as…
Exxon CEO Darren Woods urged President-elect Trump to stay in the Paris climate agreement as the oil and gas industry prepares for the new administration. In an interview with The…
Shopify Inc.’s shares leapt 26 per cent on the Toronto Stock Exchange after the company reported third-quarter earnings that topped analysts’ forecasts and projected better-than-expected results for the current quarter,…
After nearly two years of waiting, Naperville is welcoming The Fresh Market to town.Wednesday marks the grand opening of the North Carolina-based grocer’s first Naperville store at 204 S. Route…
Lina Khan’s controversial tenure as Federal Trade Commission (FTC) chair seems at an end with President-elect Trump’s win last week, removing a massive “thorn” in the side of large tech…
OTTAWA, Ontario -- Canada’s labor minister said Tuesday he is intervening to end lockouts at the country’s two biggest ports.Labor Minister Steven Mackinnon said the negotiations have reached an impasse…
Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon has ordered the Canada Industrial Relations Board to intervene in labour disputes at Canadian ports in a move to impose binding arbitration.The decision on Tuesday…
ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- My Little Pony finally made it to the winner's circle. After years as an also-ran, the pastel-colored ponies were enshrined in the National Toy Hall of Fame…
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