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18-month-old child rode in front seat of speeding car, police say

18-month-old child rode in front seat of speeding car, police say

An 18-month-old child was found sitting on a passenger's lap in the front seat when police stopped a vehicle for speeding on Highway 417 in Ottawa over the long weekend.
Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over alleged 'massive advertiser boycott' after Twitter takeover

Elon Musk's X sues advertisers over alleged 'massive advertiser boycott' after Twitter takeover

WICHITA FALLS, Tex. (AP) — Elon Musk's social media platform X has sued a group of advertisers, alleging that a “massive advertiser boycott” deprived the company of billions of dollars in revenue and violated antitrust laws.
Statistics Canada says country posted merchandise trade surplus for June

Statistics Canada says country posted merchandise trade surplus for June

OTTAWA — Canada posted a merchandise trade surplus of $638 million in June as exports of crude oil and gold rose sharply, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. The agency said the result compared with a revised trade deficit of $1.6 billion in May.
French imports of Russia's liquified natural gas surge, and Ukraine supporters seek a stop

French imports of Russia's liquified natural gas surge, and Ukraine supporters seek a stop

Shipments of Russian liquified natural gas to France more than doubled the first half of this year, according to new analyses of trade data, at a time when Europe has tried to pull back from energy purchases that help finance the Kremlin's invasion o
The right — and wrong — ways to network when looking for a job

The right — and wrong — ways to network when looking for a job

One student had reached 49 “coffee chats” — brief meetings with industry contacts — with nothing to show for it.
Héroux-Devtek reports Q1 profit and sales up from year ago

Héroux-Devtek reports Q1 profit and sales up from year ago

MONTREAL — Héroux-Devtek Inc. reported a first-quarter profit of $12.5 million, up from $4.0 million a year ago as its sales increased 23.7 per cent.
Pet Valu reports Q2 profit down from year ago, revenue higher

Pet Valu reports Q2 profit down from year ago, revenue higher

MARKHAM, Ont. — Pet Valu Holdings Ltd. reported a second-quarter profit of $17.8 million, down from $24.1 million a year earlier.
Potential China EV tariffs welcomed by GM Canada as BYD looks to enter market

Potential China EV tariffs welcomed by GM Canada as BYD looks to enter market

The potential of tariffs on Chinese electric vehicle imports is being welcomed by the Canadian head of General Motors as major producer BYD looks to enter the market.
Saudi Arabia's Aramco reports lower half-year profits as economic worries dampen energy prices

Saudi Arabia's Aramco reports lower half-year profits as economic worries dampen energy prices

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi oil giant Aramco reported half-year profits Tuesday of $56.3 billion, down from the year before due to weakening volumes sold amid worries about the global economy.
Japan's share benchmark soars nearly 11% a day after massive sell-offs that shook Wall Street

Japan's share benchmark soars nearly 11% a day after massive sell-offs that shook Wall Street

NEW YORK (AP) — Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 index soared nearly 11% early Tuesday, a day after it set markets tumbling in Europe and on Wall Street.
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