Airlines lose $552 million in 1Q, better than ‘12

U.S. airlines say they improved their financial performance in the first quarter, although they still lost money in what is traditionally the year’s toughest travel […]

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British Columbia election: Christy Clark pulls off an upset for the ages

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British Columbia Liberal Leader Christy Clark pulled off an upset for the history books on the West Coast Tuesday night, confounding every pre-election poll and […]

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G7 says Japan playing by currency rules

Finance leaders from the Group of Seven leading industrial economies say Japan’s stimulus policies are directed at boosting its economy out of a two-decade period […]

U.S. President Barack Obama demands action on sexual assaults in U.S. military

WASHINGTON — Sexual assaults in the U.S. military are a growing epidemic across the services and thousands of victims are still unwilling to come forward […]

Most Americans remain in the dark on immigration bill, poll finds

WASHINGTON • For all the attention given to efforts in Congress to overhaul the nation’s immigration laws, nearly 4 in 10 Americans say they don’t know enough […]

Former Toronto Maple Leafs GM Brian Burke files defamation lawsuit over Internet

Former Toronto Maple Leafs general manager Brian Burke filed a defamation lawsuit on Friday against online commentators who allegedly “spread lies over the Internet” after […]

Netflix stock jumps on solid subscriber growth

Netflix signed up more than 2 million new U.S. streaming subscribers in the first quarter, which was at the top end of the company’s […]

Gardiner Expressway repairs cost rises by $19M

Renewing the Gardiner Expressway will take up to 13 years — a year longer — and $19.4 million more than previously reported, according to an […]

Obama says he’s ‘determined as ever’ for gun bill

With time running out on the chance to pass gun control legislation, President Barack Obama on Monday warned Congress not to use delaying tactics against […]

Study: Dementia tops cancer, heart disease in cost

Cancer and heart disease are bigger killers, but Alzheimer’s is the most expensive malady in the United States costing families and society $157 billion to […]