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S&P/TSX composite jumps more than 350 points, U.S. stock markets also climb

S&P/TSX composite jumps more than 350 points, U.S. stock markets also climb

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index jumped more than 350 points Friday, driven by gains in energy, industrials, financials and metals. Meanwhile, U.S.
One-quarter of Air Canada flights delayed Friday as schedule recovers from IT issue

One-quarter of Air Canada flights delayed Friday as schedule recovers from IT issue

More than one-quarter of Air Canada flights experienced delays on Friday as the airline worked to return service to normal following a technical malfunction the previous day.
Stock market today: Wall Street leaps after strong jobs report, Dow rallies 701

Stock market today: Wall Street leaps after strong jobs report, Dow rallies 701

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks rushed higher after a strong report on the U.S. job market eased Wall Street’s worries about a possible recession. The S&P 500 jumped 1.5% Friday, while the Dow soared 701 points.
Disney lawsuit judge removes himself from case but not for reasons cited by DeSantis

Disney lawsuit judge removes himself from case but not for reasons cited by DeSantis

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge overseeing the First Amendment lawsuit that Walt Disney Parks filed against Gov. Ron DeSantis and others is disqualifying himself, but not because of bias claims made by the Florida governor. Chief U.S.
As legal gambling surges, some states want to teach teens about the risks

As legal gambling surges, some states want to teach teens about the risks

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — As a high school senior, Nick was blessed with a deadly accurate jump shot from the three-point range — something he was quick to monetize.
Home sales up 25% from last year, but supply remains low: Toronto real estate board

Home sales up 25% from last year, but supply remains low: Toronto real estate board

TORONTO — The slowdown in Toronto's housing market continued to slip away last month as home sales came in higher than they were a year ago and prices edged closer to pandemic highs.
Rescuers at site of Iowa building collapse complete search for survivors, move on to recovery

Rescuers at site of Iowa building collapse complete search for survivors, move on to recovery

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — An Iowa task force has completed its search for survivors at the site of a partially collapsed Davenport apartment building without finding three missing people who are feared dead, authorities said Friday.
Tony Award-nominee Sara Bareilles sees a future with both stage work and her music

Tony Award-nominee Sara Bareilles sees a future with both stage work and her music

NEW YORK (AP) — When Sara Bareilles signed on for a two-week, stripped down production of “Into the Woods” off-Broadway, she had no idea the adventure would lead to Broadway and a Tony Award nomination.
Cynthia Weil, Grammy winning lyricist who had hits with husband Barry Mann, dead at 82

Cynthia Weil, Grammy winning lyricist who had hits with husband Barry Mann, dead at 82

NEW YORK (AP) — Cynthia Weil, a Grammy-winning lyricist of notable range and endurance who enjoyed a decades-long partnership with husband Barry Mann and helped write "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling," "On Broadway," "Walking in the Rain" and dozens
Music Review: Ben Folds sings about motel flings and other topical subjects on hook-filled album

Music Review: Ben Folds sings about motel flings and other topical subjects on hook-filled album

“What Matters Most,” Ben Folds (New West) Ben Folds’ pop confections are sweet and tart, a recipe that makes him popular with both boomers and college students.
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