Second Cup unveils stylish revamped coffee shop in Toronto
Second Cup, the Canadian coffee shop chain, is in the midst of a huge revitalisation. The company has completely revamped one of its coffee...
Unemployment benefit claims dropped 17,000 to 297,000
Claims for unemployment benefits in the US last week was 297,000, a 17,000 drop, according to the Labor Department.
Most economists predicted a figure...
Virgin Group launching a cruise line based in Miami
The British company Virgin Group Ltd., which has enjoyed success in the airline industry, is planning on operating in the cruise business too.
On...
Putin warns of ‘hard times’ in state-of-the nation address
In his state-of-the nation address to parliament at the Grand Kremlin Palace in Moscow, Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of hard times to come,...
Enbridge boosts dividend by 33% and plans Canadian restructuring
Energy delivery company Enbridge Inc. announced on Thursday that its next quarterly common share dividend will be increased by 33%. It also unveiled a...
Toronto-Dominion Bank misses profit expectations
Toronto-Dominion Bank posted an increase in fourth quarter profit but failed to meet analyst expectations because of credit losses and other expenses.
TD Bank reported...
Sears posts larger 3rd quarter loss, but assures it has enough money
Sears Holdings Corp. posted a third quarter $548 million loss ($5.15 per share), versus a $534 million loss ($50.3 per share) in Q3 last...
iPhone 6 sales gives Apple the biggest UK market share ever
The iPhone 6 has sold extremely well in the UK in its third quarter, pushing Apple to gain its biggest share of the British...
Google to offer child-friendly versions of its products
Google Inc is going to be introducing child-friendly versions of its major software releases.
“The big motivator inside the company is everyone is having kids,...
Petronas delays $11bn Canadian LNG export terminal decision
Malaysian state-owned oil & gas corporation Petronas is delaying its decision on when to go ahead with its $11 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG)...