Article content Workers who picketed 19 major Southern California hotels over the long holiday weekend were back on the job Wednesday, but their union warned that more walkouts could come at any time. No progress was reported in negotiations between employers and Unite Here Local 11, which represents bellhops, front desk agents, room attendants, cooks, […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Canadian Press Sammy Hudes Published Jul 04, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Rogers Communications Inc. is offering voluntary departure packages to certain employees as it moves combines with Shaw Communications Inc. following its $26-billion purchase of the carrier in April. Rogers and […]
Article content TORONTO — The health of Canadian defined benefit pension plans continued to improve in the second quarter of 2023, according to consulting firm Mercer. Article content The company said that the median solvency ratio of defined benefit plans in its database ticked upward to 119 per cent at the end of June, meaning […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Canadian Press John Chidley-Hill Published Jul 03, 2023 • 3 minute read Join the conversation Article content TORONTO–When Shane Battier was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies in 2001 no one was talking about business in the NBA’s locker-rooms or clubhouses. Nine years into his retirement […]
Article content (Bloomberg) — Africa50, a Morocco-based investment platform, seeks to raise $500 million in the first close of its Infrastructure Acceleration Fund that will invest in energy, transportation, telecommunication and water projects. Article content The platform started more than a decade ago by the African Development Bank and African governments aims to help bridge […]
Article content HONOLULU (AP)–A Hawaiian Airlines flight from Honolulu to Sydney hit severe turbulence, leading to medical care for at least seven people on board. The plane was carrying 163 passengers and 12 crew members when it encountered turbulence five hours into Thursday’s flight, officials told Hawaii News Now. The aircraft was inspected after landing […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Published Jul 03, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content WASHINGTON (AP)–Two leading figures for the PGA Tour have agreed to testify next week before a Senate panel reviewing the tour’s surprise agreement with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf. […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Steve Karnowski Published Jul 03, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content MINNEAPOLIS (AP)–Swiss commodities giant Glencore moved Monday to take full ownership of PolyMet Mining, a company that’s developing a copper-nickel mine in northeastern Minnesota with one of Canada’s […]
Article content LOS ANGELES (AP)–Thousands of hotel workers in Southern California walked off the job on Sunday, demanding higher pay and better benefits in what the union is calling the largest strike in its history. Cooks, room attendants, dishwashers, servers, bellmen and front desk agents at hotels were picketing outside major hotels in Los Angeles […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Australia’s interest rate meeting is dividing economists and money markets on whether the Reserve Bank will stand pat to assess the impact of previous tightening or raise again to forestall upside risks to prices. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Swati Pandey Published Jul 02, 2023 • 3 minute read […]