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A man is accused of punching and bloodying another passenger who was sleeping on a US flight
A man is accused of punching and bloodying another passenger who was sleeping on a US flight

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — A man faces a felony assault charge after an unprovoked attack on a fellow passenger who was sleeping during a cross-country flight this week, according to authorities. An FBI...

6h ago

Interac says it's resolved issues with e-transfer service after hours-long outage
Interac says it's resolved issues with e-transfer service after hours-long outage

Interac, the Canadian money transfer service, experienced technical issues on Friday that delayed some e-transfers. At least 605 reports were recorded on the outage monitoring site Downdetector.com...

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MrBeast probe ends with some employees fired but finds no proof of sexual misconduct allegations
MrBeast probe ends with some employees fired but finds no proof of sexual misconduct allegations

NEW YORK (AP) — Online video production company MrBeast said Friday it has fired somewhere between 5 to 10 employees following an investigation into the YouTube empire's workplace culture. A company...

7h ago

Wendy's closing 140 more restaurants as part of push to update its locations
Wendy's closing 140 more restaurants as part of push to update its locations

Wendy’s plans to close 140 U.S. restaurants before the end of this year on top of the 100 it said it would close in May. But in a conference call with investors Thursday, the company said...

12h ago

Air Canada shares rise on buybacks and earnings despite revenue hit
Air Canada shares rise on buybacks and earnings despite revenue hit

Air Canada's stock closed up almost 14 per cent after it announced a share buyback program, an earnings beat and a higher earnings outlook. The positives come despite a disruptive third quarter that saw...

9h ago

Ride-share giant Uber bans customer after Alberta driver shares racist rant video
Ride-share giant Uber bans customer after Alberta driver shares racist rant video

Ride-share giant Uber has banned a customer from its app after one of its drivers posted a social media video showing him enduring a racist tirade. Mandeep Sehgal says it was important for him to call...

17h ago

Boeing workers will vote on a new contract offer to end 7-week-old strike
Boeing workers will vote on a new contract offer to end 7-week-old strike

SEATTLE (AP) — The union representing striking Boeing factory workers says members will vote Monday on a new contract offer from the company that provides slightly bigger wage increases than an offer...
Mounties bust massive B.C. drug 'supermarket' lab linked to organized crime
Mounties bust massive B.C. drug 'supermarket' lab linked to organized crime

Mounties have dismantled what they say is the largest, most sophisticated illicit drug "superlab" in Canada that had been acting as a "supermarket" for organized crime. Police say the lab mass produced...
ChatGPT will now work as a search engine as OpenAI partners with some news outlets
ChatGPT will now work as a search engine as OpenAI partners with some news outlets

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — OpenAI is launching a ChatGPT-powered search engine that could put the artificial intelligence company in direct competition with Google and affect the flow of internet traffic seeking...
Ex-Disney worker accused of hacking computer menus to add profanities, errors
Ex-Disney worker accused of hacking computer menus to add profanities, errors

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A former worker hacked servers at Walt Disney World after being fired in order to manipulate computer menus by changing prices, adding profanities and altering notifications to wrongly...