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Rogers Communications reports $558M Q4 profit, up from $328M a year earlier

Rogers Communications reports $558M Q4 profit, up from $328M a year earlier

TORONTO — Rogers Communications Inc. reported a fourth-quarter profit of $558 million, up from $328 million a year earlier, as its revenue edged higher. The company said its profit amounted to $1.02 per diluted share for the quarter ended Dec.
U.S. economy grows solid 2.3% from October to December, 2.8% for full year 2024

U.S. economy grows solid 2.3% from October to December, 2.8% for full year 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — The American economy ended 2024 on a solid note with consumer spending continuing to drive growth. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that gross domestic product — the economy's output of goods and services — expanded at a 2.
Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead

Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet that collided with an Army helicopter is feared dead

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Everyone aboard an American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members that collided with an Army helicopter was feared dead in what was likely to be the worst U.S.
European Central bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to boost stagnant economy

European Central bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to boost stagnant economy

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank cut its key interest rate on Thursday to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers burned by inflation warily eye price tags and businesses try to navigate political turmoil in leading
Shell exits oilsands, boosts stake in Scotford upgrader and Quest carbon facility

Shell exits oilsands, boosts stake in Scotford upgrader and Quest carbon facility

CALGARY — Shell Canada Ltd. is exiting the oilsands in a deal with Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. that will see it increase its stake in the Scotford upgrader and Quest Carbon Capture and Storage facility.
Nora Roberts is happily defying genres, 250 books in

Nora Roberts is happily defying genres, 250 books in

NEW YORK (AP) — Nora Roberts is so prolific she had to take up a pen name so her publisher could release more books by her each year. “I’m a fast writer,” Roberts told The Associated Press in a rare interview.
Patti Smith collapses on stage in Brazil, canceling the rest of her show

Patti Smith collapses on stage in Brazil, canceling the rest of her show

SAO PAULO (AP) — Singer Patti Smith collapsed during a presentation in Brazil on Wednesday night, and later returned to apologize for needing to end her show early. Video published on social media showed her lying on the ground.
Chartwell buying Montreal retirement complex Rosemont Les Quartiers for $136M

Chartwell buying Montreal retirement complex Rosemont Les Quartiers for $136M

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Chartwell Retirement Residences has signed a deal to buy a retirement residence complex in Montreal for $136 million.
U.S. economy grows solid 2.3% from October to December, 2.8% for full year 2024

U.S. economy grows solid 2.3% from October to December, 2.8% for full year 2024

WASHINGTON (AP) — The American economy ended 2024 on a solid note with consumer spending continuing to drive growth. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that gross domestic product — the economy's output of goods and services — expanded at a 2.
Rihanna appears at trial of A$AP Rocky and outshines key testimony on alleged shooting

Rihanna appears at trial of A$AP Rocky and outshines key testimony on alleged shooting

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The most important testimony at the trial of rapper A$AP Rocky got second billing as the defendant’s partner and the mother of their children sat quietly but shined bright like a diamond in the audience.
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