Blue Jays roll to 11-4 victory over Rays
September 30, 2023
If the Toronto Blue Jays continue with the well-rounded attack that led them to an 11-4 win over Tampa Bay on Friday, they'll be a tough out in the playoffs.
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Williams Lake declares state of local emergency over unstable housing complex
September 30, 2023
Four homes in a Williams Lake, B.C., group of duplexes have been ordered evacuated and the remainder are on evacuation alert over concerns about their structural integrity.
Knies scores short-handed as Leafs edge Canadiens
September 30, 2023
Matthew Knies joined the Toronto Maple Leafs late last season and hasn't missed a beat since.
BC Ferries moves meetings online following threats
September 30, 2023
On Sept. 20, during a meeting Diana Mumford was chairing for the Southern Sunshine Coast Ferry Advisory Committee, a member of the public uttered a threat.
WATCH: Global News Hour at 6 – June 23
September 30, 2023
Watch the online edition of Global News Hour at 6 BC.
Why You Soon Won’t Be Able to Avoid AI—At Work or At Home
September 30, 2023
Tech giants are racing to incorporate artificial intelligence into almost every aspect of their businesses, aiming to make AI indispensable for some – and unavoidable for the rest of us.
Town of Banff urges residents to remove fruit, trees after The Boss comes to visit
September 30, 2023
On Sept. 23, a large grizzly was seen eating crab apples that had fallen to the ground in a backyard.
First co-defendant in Trump Georgia election case pleads guilty
September 30, 2023
Donald Trump and 18 other people were charged in Georgia with an alleged conspiracy to overturn his 2020 election loss to President Joe Biden.
Ford CEO says UAW is ‘holding the deal hostage’ over EV battery plants
September 30, 2023
Multibillion-dollar EV battery plants are crucial to the automotive industry's future and uniquely positioned to have wide-ranging implications for the UAW.
State of emergency issued for NYC’s wettest day since Ida; rain, flooding expected to last hours
September 30, 2023
Heavy rain and flooding on Friday making led to subway and rail service suspensions and the closure of a terminal at LaGuardia Airport.
UAW announces new strikes at GM and Ford plants, spares Stellantis citing ‘momentum’ in talks
September 30, 2023
About 6,900 autoworkers will take part in the latest wave of work stoppages, joining roughly 18,300 workers who are currently on strike for the union.
Dianne Feinstein, California’s longest-serving senator, dies at 90
September 30, 2023
The death of Dianne Feinstein leaves vacant her powerful Senate seat, requiring Gov. Gavin Newsom to appoint a temporary successor.
Fugitive founder of crypto hedge fund that lost $10 billion arrested in Singapore while attempting to flee
September 30, 2023
Authorities have arrested crypto fugitive Su Zhu, co-founder of the bankrupt digital asset hedge fund Three Arrows Capital.
These are the most oversold stocks during a harsh September for the market
September 30, 2023
CNBC Pro used FactSet data to screen for the most overbought and oversold names in the S&P 500 based on their 14-day relative strength index, or RSI.
United Airlines pilots approve new contract with up to 40% raises
September 30, 2023
United Airlines pilots approved a new labor contract with raises that could top 40% over four years.
These are Jefferies ‘rock-solid’ dividend stock picks
September 30, 2023
Jefferies screened for names that not only have attractive yields but avoid certain risks.
These stocks are key to improving plastic recycling
September 30, 2023
A group of stocks can support 'advanced' recycling strategies.
Occupied Ukraine pulled into Russian conscription; Putin-sympathizing candidate could win election in major Kyiv-allied country
September 30, 2023
A win for the populist leader could fracture the EU's efforts at a unified front against Russia.
Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser sees ‘cracks’ emerging among some consumers as savings dry up
September 30, 2023
Lower-end consumers have shifted buying patterns to save money as their bank accounts dwindle in size, according to Citigroup CEO Jane Fraser.
The Fed’s favorite inflation indicator rose less than expected in August
September 30, 2023
The personal consumption expenditures (PCE) price index excluding food and energy increased 0.1% for the month, lower than the expected 0.2% gain.
Shares of biotech startup Structure Therapeutics surge more than 30% on promising obesity pill data
September 30, 2023
Structure's pill is part of the same class of drugs as Novo Nordisk's blockbuster diabetes drug Ozempic and weight loss counterpart Wegovy.
Biden administration moves ahead with new plan to cancel student debt
September 29, 2023
The Biden administration announced the next step in its new plan to cancel people's student debt after the Supreme Court struck down its original policy.
Credit Suisse sheds nearly 13% of workforce this year
September 29, 2023
Credit Suisse has shed nearly 13% of its workforce this year, underlining the turmoil at the bank which was taken over by cross-town rival UBS in a state-engineered rescue earlier this year.
LVMH boss Bernard Arnault under investigation in Paris over Russian oligarch transactions
September 29, 2023
The Paris public prosecutor's office is investigating LVMH CEO Bernard Arnault over financial transactions involving Russian oligarch Nikolai Sarkisov.
Euro zone inflation fell to 4.3% in September, lowest level since October 2021
September 29, 2023
Inflation in the euro zone fell to 4.3% year-on-year and 0.3% month-on-month in September, flash figures showed Friday.
Biden’s IRA plan pushes battery-maker Northvolt to plan new factory in Canada
September 29, 2023
Northvolt plans to establish a fully integrated lithium-ion battery gigafactory in the Canadian province of Quebec — its first factory outside Europe.
Sudan: WHO supports battle against cholera in the east
September 29, 2023
The World Health Organization (WHO) is scaling up support in Sudan, where authorities have declared a cholera outbreak in Gedaref state amid the ongoing brutal conflict between opposing militaries.
Viet Nam: UN rights office condemns crackdown on climate activists
September 29, 2023
The UN human rights office, OHCHR, on Friday expressed grave concern at the spate of recent arrests and convictions of human rights defenders pushing for clean energy reforms in Viet Nam.
World News in Brief: Aid workers under attack, DR Congo food crisis, Niger floods
September 29, 2023
South Sudan and Sudan are the world’s most dangerous countries for aid workers today, the UN humanitarian affairs coordination office (OCHA) said on Friday.
UNESCO chief calls for ‘intensification’ of investment in girls’ education
September 29, 2023
The head of the UN, Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has urged governments to step up efforts to ensure that half of humanity is not shut out of the classroom.
Karabakh emergency escalates, thousands still pouring into Armenia: UN agencies
September 29, 2023
Over 88,000 refugees from the Karabakh region have fled to Armenia in less than a week and humanitarian needs are surging, the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) said on Friday.
‘We know the solutions’: Youth offer UN tips for better world
September 29, 2023
The UN General Assembly (UNGA) wrapped up its high-level week, world leaders flew home, and the security barricades outside UN Headquarters were stored away for next year. UN News spoke with some first-time participants, celebrities, activists, and jou...
Mediterranean ‘becoming a cemetery for children and their futures’
September 29, 2023
More than 11,600 unaccompanied children have crossed the Central Mediterranean to Italy so far this year the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Friday, an increase of 60 per cent compared with last year.
Apple’s Latest China Challenge: A Crackdown That Could Shrink Its App Store
September 29, 2023
Country’s push to register foreign apps threatens to remove Facebook, Instagram and X from iPhone App Store in China.
A populist leader, sympathetic to Putin’s Russia, could be about to win elections in Slovakia
September 29, 2023
A leading candidate to become Slovakia's next prime minister, Robert Fico, has vowed to halt all military assistance to Ukraine.
Apps show where travelers exercise most — and least — on vacation
September 29, 2023
Data from the exercise app Strava show travelers tend to stay active in places like Split, Croatia and the islands of Greece, but less so in the Caribbean.
BofA reveals the global stocks that tend to outperform when the U.S. dollar rises
September 29, 2023
These European stocks "have tended to outperform the most" when the dollar index is rising, according to Bank of America.
Tesla Is Accused of Racial Harassment at California Factory
September 29, 2023
The EEOC sued Elon Musk’s EV company, alleging Black employees were subjected to a hostile work environment.