Relying on advice from Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency, Environmental Minister Peter Kent all but ruled out a federal panel review on the proposed Ajax mine.
Following a tour of the mine site Wednesday morning and meetings with community groups, the federal environment minister told reporters that barring any new significant information from Department of Fisheries and Oceans or Department...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Dow Jones industrial average was trading near its highest close since the 2008 financial crisis Thursday afternoon after solid news on factory orders and strong earnings from U.S. manufacturers highlighted the economy’s growing momentum.
Broader market indexes edged lower, though they are also sharply higher this year. Traders appear less afraid of spillover damage from...
TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo Co. sank to losses for the April-December period, battered by a price cut for its 3DS handheld, a strong yen that erodes overseas earnings and competition from mobile devices such as the iPhone that offer games-on-the-go.
The Japanese video game machine maker behind the Super Mario and Pokemon franchises said Thursday it now expects to sell far fewer of its 3DS machines, which...
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel is often referred to as “Startup Nation,” thanks to its long history of high-tech breakthroughs produced by scrappy little companies. But in one critical area, the speed of Internet connections, Israel has fallen behind other tech-savvy countries.
In the coming months, Israel’s state-owned electric company hopes to change this by rolling out a nationwide,...