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Plane makes emergency landing after flight attendant dies

A passenger tweeted saying flight attendants asked the passengers if anyone was a doctor on board to help, Hawaii News Now reported. A doctor aboard tried...

Walmart Increases Driver Wages To Almost $90K

Wednesday, the company announced an increase in driver wages in order to attract the best of the best. A photo of a Walmart truck released by the company. Wal...

General Mills Issues Recall For Gold Medal Flour Due To Salmonella Worries

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Buffalo Wild Wings: Free Wings if Super Bowl Goes into Overtime

The offer is good for customers at Buffalo Wild Wings locations from 4 p.m.to 7 p.m. local time on February 18. For more information, visit this link here. It...

Deadly California fire caused by homeowner equipment

Shares of PG&E were up 54.15 percent as of 10:10 a.m. EST on Friday. By CCN.com : Over a week ago, PG&E stocks lost most of their value faced with PG&E's po...

Union announces 'major' boycott of Mexican-made GM cars

It will have minimal impact on Canada, which ships just 3 percent of its domestic parts to Mexico. In November GM announced plans to close a vehicle factory n...

Australian city Adelaide sets new national heat record

The South Australia state capital city of Adelaide saw a high of 46.6 degrees Celsius (115.9 degrees Fahrenheit), beating its previous 80-year-old record of...

China to pass US in retail sales this year: forecast

Online retail sales in China will increase 30.3% to $1.989 trillion in 2019, accounting for 35.3% of the country's total retail sales, which is the highest perc...

Davos 2019: Trade worries sour CEOs' mood as leaders converge on Davos

Over-regulation was again identified as the biggest perceived threat to global business, with policy uncertainty and trade conflicts joining cyberwars and the a...

Draghi Sounds Economic Alarm as Risks Tilt to Downside: Full Briefing

The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose 0.22 percent and MSCI's gauge of stocks across the globe gained 0.18 percent. On top of the U.S. Germany, France and I...

Ontario Helping With Recreational Cannabis Costs

The first 25 companies that are allowed to apply for cannabis retail licenses in Ontario were announced on January 11 after a lottery was held. Large municipali...

Shutdown Could Wipe Out Economic Growth in Q1

But that changed a bit Wednesday, just as President Donald Trump gears up for a re-election campaign that he wants to focus, in part, on what he says is a roa...

Jeff Bezos' rocket company Blue Origin shoots NASA experiments into space

The scientific payloads packed aboard the capsule were flown under the auspices of NASA's Flight Opportunities Program, and included experiments aimed at ch...

Microsoft's search engine Bing goes offline in China as users fear censorship

Microsoft's Bing search engine has hit a wall in China. What triggered China to block the search engine isn't clear. Unlike Alphabet Inc.'s Google, which...

Coast Guard searches east of Hillsboro Inlet for missing crewmember

Cruise line spokesman Owen Torres said in that other crew members saw the employee go overboard around 2.30am. The Coast Guard, one of the agencies working with...

Stevenage Airbus: Boss says no deal may affect jobs

Airbus has more than 14,000 employees in Britain. Airbus has approximately 1,200 employees at its Defence and Space site in Stevenage's Gunnels Wood Road, wi...

US Urges OAS to Recognize Guaido as Venezuela's Legitimate Ruler

Maduro has since cut off diplomatic and political relations with the United States and gave American diplomats 72 hours to leave the country. "For the most pa...

Tesla in talks with China's Lishen over Shanghai battery contract

One said it was a preliminary agreement, while the other indicated that Lishen and its batteries still have to go through Tesla's lengthy supplier certification...

What are the economic implications of Trump's Venezuela policy?

The United States is not a member but supports the group. The administration says Maduro's order isn't legal because the U.S.no longer recognizes him as Ve...

Multiple passengers fall ill in plane at Quebec City airport

Airport spokeswoman Laurianne Lapierre said 12 passengers were affected. In a statement, the airline said the passengers became sick after a ventilation problem...

Amazon's cooler-sized robot 'Scout' is out delivering packages

However, the company just rolled out a new ground-based robotic delivery service in one community north of Seattle. It's unclear what areas are next for Amaz...

BuzzFeed cutting 15 per cent of its jobs

BuzzFeed, one of the highest profile entertainment and news sites on the internet, plans to cut 15% of its workforce, U.S. media reports said Wednesday, Jan...

Polly Waffle chocolate bar to return to Australian supermarket shelves

The same company was behind the return of the Violet Crumble past year. We also love a challenge and are honoured to be the business that gets the chance to t...

'People complained you had body odor': Family kicked off American Airlines flight

Because of what happened to them, Jennie shared that she has stopped people and asked them if they smelled bad. There's nothing wrong with us'. Yossi Adler, h...

A Small Pickup That Will Slot beneath Ranger Is Coming - Ford Exec

The first project to be greenlighted is the Amarok/Ranger pairing . Late past year strong and seemingly well-founded rumours emerged, stating that Ford was...

Mark Zuckerberg once killed and served his own goat to Jack Dorsey

Instead of spending hours on the platform, Dorsey said, he wants users to walk away feeling like they learned something new. Evidently in Palo Alto there's a ...

Israel ranked in top 5 on Bloomberg innovation index

South Korea has retained the top spot with a score of 87.38, while Germany scored 87.30 for improvements in research and education. Bloomberg placed South K...

Boeing's flying car lifts off in race to revolutionise urban travel

The all-electric aircraft is designed for fully autonomous flight with a range of up to 50 miles, targeting a new form of "urban air mobility". It's also capa...

Huawei flags 5G smartphone coming to MWC

We'll be intrigued to see. It's not the first company to reveal a multi-mode 5G modem, as Samsung announced the Exynos Modem 5100 previous year. He said i...

Air traffic controllers' union issues dire safety warning over shutdown

Yet there was no sign of progress toward ending the shutdown on Thursday. The air traffic controllers union said that many of its members have been forced t...