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Five headlines for Wednesday morning

Five headlines for Wednesday morning

Here are some headlines for this morning.
Power utility TransAlta reports first-quarter profit down from year ago

Power utility TransAlta reports first-quarter profit down from year ago

CALGARY — TransAlta Corp. reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago. The power utility says it earned a profit attributable to common shareholders of $46 million or 15 cents per share for the quarter ended March 31.
China rolls out more stimulus and agrees to trade talks with the US as tariffs hit economy

China rolls out more stimulus and agrees to trade talks with the US as tariffs hit economy

BEIJING (AP) — China announced a barrage of measures meant to counter the blow to its economy from U.S. President Donald Trump ’s trade war, as the two sides prepared for talks later this week.
Disney parks thrive in second quarter and it adds well over 1 million streaming subscribers

Disney parks thrive in second quarter and it adds well over 1 million streaming subscribers

Disney’s posted solid profits and revenue in the second quarter as its domestic theme parks thrived and the company added well over a million subscribers to its streaming service. For the three months ended March 30, Disney earned $3.
Electric and gas utility Fortis reports Q1 profit and revenue up from year ago

Electric and gas utility Fortis reports Q1 profit and revenue up from year ago

ST. JOHN'S — Fortis Inc. reported its first-quarter profit and revenue rose compared with a year ago. The electric and gas utility says it earned a profit attributable to common equity holders of $499 million or $1.
Barrick reports US$474M first-quarter profit up from US$295M a year ago

Barrick reports US$474M first-quarter profit up from US$295M a year ago

TORONTO — Barrick Mining Corp. reported its first-quarter profit rose compared with a year ago, helped by higher prices for gold and copper. The mining company, which keeps its books in U.S.
In the news today: Carney to update premiers on Trump, Feds mending social fractures

In the news today: Carney to update premiers on Trump, Feds mending social fractures

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
Canada's Alert Ready system undergoes annual test today, coast to coast, except Que.

Canada's Alert Ready system undergoes annual test today, coast to coast, except Que.

Alert Ready, Canada's emergency public alerting system, will be put to the test today. The alert and its distinctive tone will be broadcast on TV, radio, and some compatible wireless devices.
Planned burn could have killed trapped firefighters, says B.C. safety report

Planned burn could have killed trapped firefighters, says B.C. safety report

British Columbia's worker protection agency says a planned burn by the province's wildfire service during the devastating 2023 fire season could have killed or injured multiple firefighters who became "trapped by extreme fire behaviour" that cut off
Carney says there's 'more work to do' after meeting with Trump

Carney says there's 'more work to do' after meeting with Trump

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to brief Canada's premiers today following his seemingly successful first meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday.
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