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Stock market today: Wall Street's worst week in six months closes on another weak note

Stock market today: Wall Street's worst week in six months closes on another weak note

NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street’s worst week in six months closed on another weak note. The S&P 500 gave up an early gain and ended 0.2% lower Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 106 points, and the Nasdaq composite slipped 0.1%.
What's streaming now: Doja Cat, 'Sex Education,' 'Spy Kids,' 'The Super Models' and 'Superpower'

What's streaming now: Doja Cat, 'Sex Education,' 'Spy Kids,' 'The Super Models' and 'Superpower'

The return of Netflix’s “Sex Education” with Gillian Anderson, Sean Penn's documentary about Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy and a docuseries that charts the rise of the first supermodels are some of the new television, movies, music and games headed to a device near you.
High-speed trains begin making trip between Orlando and Miami

High-speed trains begin making trip between Orlando and Miami

A privately owned high-speed passenger train service launched Friday between Florida's two biggest tourist hubs.
Smith says despite difficulty with Ottawa, Alberta has allies in Trudeau cabinet

Smith says despite difficulty with Ottawa, Alberta has allies in Trudeau cabinet

BANFF, Alta. — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith told a business conference on Friday that despite her concerns with the federal Liberal government, there are some cabinet ministers she can work with.
It's not all grim across regional theater. Some venues offer ways to beat the post-pandemic blues

It's not all grim across regional theater. Some venues offer ways to beat the post-pandemic blues

NEW YORK (AP) — Everyone who enters Barter Theatre in southwestern Virginia is met and welcomed by Katy Brown, the producing artistic director.
Ramp up in U.S. auto strike expected to affect Canadian parts producers

Ramp up in U.S. auto strike expected to affect Canadian parts producers

TORONTO — Autoworkers in the U.S. ramped up their strike Friday in a move that's expected to have knock-on effects for Canadian parts producers.
Hero or villain? Rupert Murdoch’s exit stirs strong feelings in Britain, where he upended the media

Hero or villain? Rupert Murdoch’s exit stirs strong feelings in Britain, where he upended the media

LONDON (AP) — Before he hit America, Rupert Murdoch ripped through Britain’s media like a tornado. His newspapers changed the political and cultural weather and swung elections. His satellite television channels upended the staid broadcasting scene.
King Charles III winds up his France state visit in Bordeaux to focus on the climate and sip wine

King Charles III winds up his France state visit in Bordeaux to focus on the climate and sip wine

BORDEAUX, France (AP) — After pageantry and politics in Paris, King Charles III concluded his three-day state visit to France with a trip down south to Bordeaux on Friday to focus on a more personal passion : the environment.
Canada-India tensions spell trouble for trade growth, investment: business leaders

Canada-India tensions spell trouble for trade growth, investment: business leaders

TORONTO — The escalating tension between Canada and India is jeopardizing delicate trade and investment relationships that the two sides have been working for years to advance, business leaders said.
Statistics Canada reports retail sales up 0.3 per cent at $66.1 billion in July

Statistics Canada reports retail sales up 0.3 per cent at $66.1 billion in July

Statistics Canada said retail sales jumped 0.3 per cent to $66.1 billion in July as sales at food and beverage retailers surged 1.3 per cent for the month.
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