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Alaska Airlines' decision not to ground Boeing jet despite warning signs comes under scrutiny

Alaska Airlines' decision not to ground Boeing jet despite warning signs comes under scrutiny

PORTLAND, Ore.
Canadian travellers should check connecting flights after grounding of Boeing Max 9

Canadian travellers should check connecting flights after grounding of Boeing Max 9

MONTREAL — Canadian air travellers will be largely unaffected by the grounding of Boeing's 737 Max 9 airplane, but they may want to double-check their itineraries nonetheless. Some passengers could be booked on routes disrupted by the U.S.
Weaker oil prices should bring some relief to consumers in 2024, analysts say

Weaker oil prices should bring some relief to consumers in 2024, analysts say

CALGARY — Analysts say 2024 will be a year of weaker oil prices, something that should bring some relief to weary consumers after two years of soaring energy costs.
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Monday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (21,074.91, up 137.36 points): Toronto-Dominion Bank. (TSX:TD). Finance. Up 81 cents, or 0.94 per cent, to $86.89 on 13.6 million shares.
TSX posts gain despite energy weakness, U.S. markets rally to start the week

TSX posts gain despite energy weakness, U.S. markets rally to start the week

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rose Monday despite losses in the energy sector, while U.S. markets also gained, led by a more than two per cent rise for the Nasdaq.
Gildan Activewear calls campaign by shareholders to bring back ex-CEO misguided

Gildan Activewear calls campaign by shareholders to bring back ex-CEO misguided

MONTREAL — The board of directors at Gildan Activewear Inc. says its ousted CEO had no credible long-term strategy for the company and a campaign by shareholders to have him reinstated as chief executive is misguided.
Stock market today: Wall Street rallies as Big Tech recovers but oil and Boeing tumble

Stock market today: Wall Street rallies as Big Tech recovers but oil and Boeing tumble

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street rallied to claw back most of the losses from its slow start to the year. The S&P 500 rose 1.4% Monday to pull within 1% of its all-time high. The Nasdaq composite rose 2.2%, and the Dow added 0.6%.
Moon landing attempt by US company appears doomed after 'critical' fuel leak

Moon landing attempt by US company appears doomed after 'critical' fuel leak

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first U.S. moon landing attempt in more than 50 years appeared to be doomed after a private company's spacecraft developed a “critical” fuel leak just hours after Monday's launch.
Tiger Woods, Nike end partnership after more than 27 years

Tiger Woods, Nike end partnership after more than 27 years

Tiger Woods has gone from “Hello, world,” to saying goodbye to Nike.
Air Transat and CUPE reach new tentative contract for flight attendants

Air Transat and CUPE reach new tentative contract for flight attendants

MONTREAL — Air Transat and the union representing its 2,100 flight attendants say they have reached a new tentative agreement.