SeaWorld third quarter earnings dropped by 28 percent, attendance falls
SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. posted third quarter earnings of $87.2 million, or $1 per share, a 28 percent drop year-over-year as attendance to its theme...
Janet Holder, Enbridge pipeline project leader, announces retirement
Janet Holder will be stepping down as a key executive of Enbridge’s controversial Northern Gateway pipeline project, raising concerns about the company’s plan to...
Antonio Weiss appointed by Obama as U.S. Treasury’s top finance official
Obama is appointing Antonio Weiss to be the U.S. Treasury Department’s top domestic finance official, according to a statement by the White House.
Weiss is...
Update 1: Marijuana sales drop in Colorado, first time since legalization
Marijuana sales in Colorado have decreased for the first time since the state legalized the drug in January, according to tax data released this...
Encana meets 2017 target in third quarter of 2014
Calgary-based Encana Corporation posted an 87% increase in operating earnings to $281 million ($0.38 per share) in the third quarter compared to the same...
Macy’s expects same-stores sales to surge this holiday season
Macy’s Inc. forecast higher same-store sales growth this quarter. It’s boosting online services and has reported higher than expected quarterly profit, with costs down.
The...
Dow Chemical ups dividend and plans $5 billion share buyback
Dow Chemical Co., the world’s second-largest chemical manufacturer, raised its dividend and announced a planned $5 billion share buyback, which more than doubles its...
Canadian home prices rose 0.2 percent in October, driven by Vancouver
Much of Canada’s 0.2% increase in resale home prices in October compared to September was driven by a 1.2% jump in Vancouver. Without including...
UK pay growth beats inflation for first time in five years
UK average pay growth (excl. bonuses) at 1.3% in September beat inflation at 1.2%, according to data published on Wednesday by the Office for...
Rona posts 28.4 percent net profit increase, plans expansion
Rona Inc., the home improvements retailer, posted a third quarter net profit increase of 28.4% on Tuesday. After seeing its first rise in same-store...