Berkshire Hathaway, originally a textile manufacturing company, came to be acquired by Warren Buffett in 1965
Business
October 2, 2024
Berkshire Hathaway, originally a textile manufacturing company, came to be acquired by Warren Buffett in 1965
Berkshire Hathaway is an American holding company based in Omaha, Nebraska, led by investor Warren Buffett. Buffett helped turn the…
Biden won’t force ports to resume operations by invoking labor law
Business
October 2, 2024
Biden won’t force ports to resume operations by invoking labor law
As dockworkers strike at seaports on the East and Gulf Coasts, the Biden administration has affirmed it will not use…
LARRY KUDLOW: Israel is defending itself – but it’s also saving western civilization
Business
October 2, 2024
LARRY KUDLOW: Israel is defending itself – but it’s also saving western civilization
Israel is defending itself – but it’s also saving western civilization and that’s the subject of the riff. If you…
Breast cancer is rising among U.S. young women even as deaths drop: study | EnvoyPost
Canada
October 2, 2024
Breast cancer is rising among U.S. young women even as deaths drop: study | EnvoyPost
Breast-cancer incidence rose among women in the United States during the years covered by an American Cancer Society report published…
France’s Prime Minister Urges a Divided Parliament to Give Him a Chance
News
October 2, 2024
France’s Prime Minister Urges a Divided Parliament to Give Him a Chance
French Prime Minister Michel Barnier asked a sharply divided National Assembly for room to govern on October 1, 2024, warning…
Less than half of individual shelters N.S. bought last year for unhoused people open | EnvoyPost
Canada
October 2, 2024
Less than half of individual shelters N.S. bought last year for unhoused people open | EnvoyPost
Only 80 of the 200 individual shelters purchased by Nova Scotia for people experiencing homelessness were open by October 1,…
NAW CEO calls on Biden to end union’s ‘premeditated attack’ on US economy: Locked ‘back in the Stone Age’
Business
October 2, 2024
NAW CEO calls on Biden to end union’s ‘premeditated attack’ on US economy: Locked ‘back in the Stone Age’
Contract proposals from the International Longshoremen’s Association could “lock America back in the Stone Age for another six years,” the…
Charles Schwab’s longtime CEO to retire
Business
October 2, 2024
Charles Schwab’s longtime CEO to retire
Walt Bettinger will retire from his longtime position as Charles Schwab’s CEO at the end of 2024. The financial firm…
Business groups call on Biden to intervene in port strike
Business
October 2, 2024
Business groups call on Biden to intervene in port strike
Leading business groups in the U.S. are calling on President Biden to use his legal authority to intervene in the…
Tariffs on Chinese EVs are now in effect. What does that mean for Canadians? | EnvoyPost
Canada
October 1, 2024
Tariffs on Chinese EVs are now in effect. What does that mean for Canadians? | EnvoyPost
Canada imposed a 100 per cent surtax on electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles made in China on October 1, 2024.…