News Today CFIA suspends licence of Edmonton’s Aliya’s Foods Ltd. over inspection rules EDMONTON – The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has suspended the licence of an Edmonton business over non-compliance of meat inspection regulations. The business, Aliya’s Foods Ltd., took effect on Monday.…
News Today Regulators say Deloitte agrees to 1-year ban from NY bank consulting, $10M fine ALBANY, N.Y. – New York regulators have reached agreement for Deloitte Financial Advisory Services to pay $10 million and cease consulting for one year at state-regulated banks to settle an…
News Today United Airlines adds $2,500 spending requirement for frequent flier elite status CHICAGO – United Airlines is making it a little harder to get a higher frequent-flier status. That status used to require flying 25,000 miles per year. Now, United is adding…
News Today Dunkin’ exec: ‘Time to make the doughnuts’ ad not coming back NEW YORK, N.Y. – Don’t expect to see Dunkin’ Donuts revive its famous “Time to make the doughnuts” ad campaign anytime soon. Paul Carbone, chief financial officer for Dunkin’ Brands…
News Today FDA investigates deaths of 2 patients taking Eli Lilly antipsychotic Zyprexa Relprevv Federal regulators are investigating the deaths of two patients who received injections of a longer-lasting version of Eli Lilly’s antipsychotic Zyprexa. The Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that the…
News Today MGM Resorts and AEG ink deal to build 20,000-seat concert and sports arena on Las Vegas Strip LAS VEGAS, Nev. – Casino giant MGM Resorts International and entertainment company AEG say they’ve inked a deal to build a 20,000-seat Las Vegas Strip arena. Officials with Las Vegas-based…
News Today Verizon CFO says U.S. wireless carrier looking at potential entry into Canada TORONTO – Big U.S. carrier Verizon said Tuesday that it’s in the very early stages of sizing up the potential of entering Canada’s wireless market. But Verizon was noncommittal, saying…
News Today Reversal of Missouri foreign farm ban could ease Chinese company’s Smithfield Foods purchase JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Weeks before a Chinese conglomerate agreed to buy Smithfield Foods Inc. in the largest such takeover of a U.S. business, Missouri lawmakers quietly approved legislation removing…
News Today Wrongful death suit filed against Puerto Rico bankers in slaying of US executive SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The widow of a U.S. banking executive slain in a drive-by shooting in Puerto Rico has filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the bank’s CEO…
Companies & Industries Today $20,000 embarrassing? It’s the going rate on the speakers’ circuit Commander Hadfield could command $50,000.
News Today Spotify’s Top 10 most viral tracks The following list represents the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it, from Monday, June…
News Today Obama gives clearest signal yet that Bernanke will likely leave Fed in January when term ends WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama has given the clearest signal yet that Chairman Ben Bernanke will likely leave the Federal Reserve when his term ends in January. During an interview…
News Today NSA director defends sweeping surveillance program, says plot against Wall Street thwarted WASHINGTON – The U.S. foiled a plot to bomb the New York Stock Exchange because of the sweeping surveillance programs at the heart of a debate over national security and…
News Today IFIC reports higher net assets under management of $920.5 billion in May TORONTO – Net assets under management by the Canadian mutual funds industry rose month over month to $920.5 billion in May, the Investment Funds Institute of Canada reported Tuesday. IFIC…
News Today HP says Todd Bradley will take new role as head of growth strategy, with focus on China NEW YORK, N.Y. – Todd Bradley, the head of Hewlett-Packard Co.’s printing and personal computer business, has been appointed to a new position in charge of the company’s strategy with…
News Today Global leaders failing to enact strong economic policies: TD Bank CEO LONDON, Ont. – TD Bank president and CEO Ed Clark says global leaders are failing to introduce the kinds of policies needed to get their economies on track. Clark made…
News Today Mountain Equipment Co-op unveils new logo, name to appeal to urban customers The Vancouver-based retailer unveiled a new logo Tuesday in its first major rebranding since the co-operative was founded more than 40 years ago.
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