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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Banking conference Bank CEOs will speak at RBC Capital Markets 2021 Canadian Bank CEO conference on Monday.
Indonesian divers find parts of plane wreckage in Java Sea

Indonesian divers find parts of plane wreckage in Java Sea

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Authorities said they determined the location of the crash site and black boxes of a Boeing 737-500 on Sunday, a day after the aircraft crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board shortly after taking off from Indonesia's c
Johnson under fire as UK again faces onslaught of COVID-19

Johnson under fire as UK again faces onslaught of COVID-19

LONDON — The crisis facing Britain this winter is depressingly familiar: Stay-at-home orders and empty streets. Hospitals overflowing. A daily toll of many hundreds of coronavirus deaths. The U.K.
Indonesia jet carrying 62 goes missing on domestic flight

Indonesia jet carrying 62 goes missing on domestic flight

JAKARTA, Indonesia — A jet carrying 62 people lost contact with air traffic controllers minutes after taking off from Indonesia's capital on a domestic flight on Saturday, and debris found by fishermen was being examined to see if it was from the mis
Asia Today: China asks residents in 2 cities to stay home

Asia Today: China asks residents in 2 cities to stay home

BEIJING — Chinese authorities have asked residents in two cities south of Beijing to stay home for seven days as they try to stamp out a COVID-19 outbreak in which more than 300 people have tested positive in the past week.
A farewell to @realDonaldTrump, gone after 57,000 tweets

A farewell to @realDonaldTrump, gone after 57,000 tweets

WASHINGTON — @realDonaldTrump, the Twitter feed that grew from the random musings of a reality TV star into the cudgel of an American president, died Friday. It was not quite 12 years old.
Twitter bans Trump, citing risk of violent incitement

Twitter bans Trump, citing risk of violent incitement

Twitter banned President Donald Trump's account Friday, citing “the risk of further incitement of violence" following the deadly insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday.
Class action lawsuit filed in Quebec against Pornhub parent company

Class action lawsuit filed in Quebec against Pornhub parent company

MONTREAL — An Ontario resident has started a class-action lawsuit in Quebec against Pornhub's parent company MindGeek alleging it has profited off of child sexual abuse material and non-consensual content since 2007.
Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

Most actively traded companies on the Toronto Stock Exchange

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock Exchange (18,042.07, up 14.50 points.) Nevada Copper Corp. (TSX:NCU). Materials. Up half a cent, or 2.44 per cent, to 21 cents on 8.
S&P/TSX composite ends strong first week of 2021 by setting record intraday high

S&P/TSX composite ends strong first week of 2021 by setting record intraday high

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index concluded a strong first week of 2021 by setting another record intraday high that may bode well for the year. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 14.50 points to 18,042.
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