Eighty-two new cannabis stores opened in Illinois in the past fiscal year, marking “explosive growth” in sales outlets for an industry that surpassed $2 billion in sales, the state reported.State…
ISLAMABAD -- China’s Premier Li Qiang on Monday inaugurated a Beijing-funded airport built in restive southwestern Pakistan a week after militants killed two Chinese workers, as he arrived for a…
STONAVA, Czech Republic -- Deep underground in northeastern Czech Republic, workers in the region's last-functioning coal mine drill, load and haul the fuel up to the surface.The CSM mine is…
Open this photo in gallery:Former director of the U.S. National Economic Council Brian Deese sat down with The Globe and Mail in Ottawa on Oct. 10, where he was speaking…
NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A federal appeals panel has temporarily halted two permits needed to begin construction on a pipeline project in Tennessee that will supply a natural gas plant.In a…
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said it will reconsider its decision to remove Eli Lilly’s blockbuster weight loss and diabetes drug from its official shortage list and allow compounding…
Minnesota’s Old Home Foods says it is “out of options and time” in suing cross-town dairy competitor Kemps over the soon-to-end use of a plant in Le Mars, Iowa, to…
The murder trial of a tech consultant in the stabbing death of Cash App founder Bob Lee begins Monday, a year and a half after the widely admired entrepreneur was…
Last Thursday it took the U.S. Department of Justice 40 minutes to demolish Canada’s reputation as a global leader in bank supervision.The DOJ’s astonishing case against Toronto-Dominion Bank TD-T, and…
U.S. stock indexes closed higher on Wall Street, adding to their all-time highs.In China, a highly anticipated update on Saturday from the country’s finance minister left stocks mixed. Crude oil…
The Skokie Village Board gave tentative approval at its Oct. 8 meeting for developers to build hundreds of luxury apartments across three buildings at the upscale Westfield Old Orchard Shopping…
Lilly Ledbetter, an former Alabama factory manager whose lawsuit against her employer made her an icon of the equal pay movement and led to landmark wage discrimination legislation, has died…
DETROIT -- Stellantis is fixing its slowing U.S. sales at the right pace after fumbling a marketing plan earlier this year, CEO Carlos Tavares told reporters Monday.Tavares, who last week…
NEW YORK -- About 200 demonstrators protesting Israel's war in Gaza were arrested in a sit-in outside the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, police said.The protesters chanted “Let Gaza…
NEW YORK -- Lilly Ledbetter, an former Alabama factory manager whose lawsuit against her employer made her an icon of the equal pay movement and led to landmark wage discrimination…
PARIS -- PARIS (AP) — Auto manufacturers competing to persuade drivers to go electric are rolling out cheaper, more tech-rich models at the Paris Motor Show, targeting everyone from luxury…
Tom Donohue, who led the U.S. Chamber of Commerce for more than two decades before retiring in 2021, has died, the business lobbying giant announced Monday. The Chamber represents big…
U.S. Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su flew to Seattle to intervene in the labour dispute between Boeing BA-N and about 33,000 striking workers that threatens the debt-laden company’s finances.Her first…
Bath & Body Works is apologizing for selling a candle with packaging that some people said looked like Ku Klux Klan hoods.The 3-wick candle was called “Snowed In” and briefly…
Economists expect higher inflation, national deficits and interest rates under former President Trump’s proposed agenda than under policies proposed by Vice President Harris, a new survey by The Wall Street…
Britain’s finance minister Rachel Reeves said she would “catalyze” billions of pounds of investment into growth sectors, such as gigafactories, green hydrogen and carbon capture, through a new wealth fund…
China’s Premier Li Qiang on Monday inaugurated a Beijing-funded airport built in restive southwestern Pakistan a week after militants killed two Chinese workers, as he arrived for a regional security…
Congo cancelled an auction for 27 sites earmarked for oil exploration, its government said, citing late submissions and a lack of competition.The auction for the sites, known as oil blocks,…
The second largest shareholder of Southwest Airlines on Monday called for special meeting of shareholders to vote on its slate of eight new directors, which would represent a majority of…
B. Riley Financial, the Westwood-area financial services firm, said Monday that it has sold a majority stake in its Great American appraisal and liquidation business for nearly $400 million —…
