The chief executive of UnitedHealthcare, one the nation’s largest insurers, was killed Wednesday in midtown Manhattan in what police described as a targeted attack by a shooter outside a hotel where the company was holding a conference. The shooter fled on foot into an alleyway and was last seen […]

Economic activity increased slightly in November after little change in preceding months, and US businesses grew more upbeat about demand prospects, the Federal Reserve said in its latest Beige Book survey.

USDC to remain available on registered crypto asset trading platforms that meet the CSA’s Value Referenced Crypto Asset requirements NEW YORK — Today, Circle Internet Group, Inc. a global financial technology company, announced that its regulated subsidiary is the first stablecoin issuer to […]

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico’s Senate has voted to charge cruise ship passengers $42 per head for port calls, drawing sharp criticism from the tourism industry. Mexican business chambers say the immigration charge — from which cruise passengers used to be exempt — may hurt the country’s […]

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR THE DISSEMINATION, DISTRIBUTION, RELEASE OR PUBLICATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DMG Blockchain Solutions Inc. (TSXV: DMGI) (“DMG” or the […]

MONTREAL — Air Canada plans to bar carry-on bags and impose a seat selection fee for its lowest-fare customers in the new year. Starting Jan. 3, the country’s largest airline says passengers who opt for its basic fare on trips within North America and to sun destinations will have to check any […]

This news release constitutes a “Designated News Release” incorporated by reference in the prospectus supplement dated September 19, 2023 to Fortis’ short form base shelf prospectus dated November 21, 2022. ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board […]

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) — Lawmakers from states where gambling is legal are proposing standards for additional states that are considering allowing internet gambling, including a tax rate of 15% to 25%, and a ban on credit card deposits. The National Council of Legislators from Gaming States […]

ROUYN-NORANDA, Quebec, Dec. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chibougamau Independent Mines Inc. (CBG-TSX-V in Canada, CLL1-Frankfurt, Stuttgart and Lang & Schwarz Stock Exchanges in Germany, CMAUF-OTC in the US) and GLOBEX MINING ENTERPRISES INC. (GMX – Toronto Stock Exchange, G1MN – […]

WWE will perform on a stage next month that could be vastly larger than its current home on cable television when “Raw,” its weekly live show, makes its debut on Netflix. The sports entertainment company is moving to a platform with about 283 million subscribers worldwide as it departs its […]