Article content MONTREAL — BCE Inc. reported its first-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its revenue edged higher. Article content The parent company of Bell Canada says it earned a profit attributable to common shareholders of $725 million or 79 cents per diluted share for the quarter ended March 31, down from […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Technology PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Krystal Hu Published May 04, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content Shopify Inc has divested the logistics arm it built over the past few years, in a reversal of its strategy of aggressively investing in fulfillment networks, the Canadian […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Jennifer Rigby and Emma Farge Published May 04, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content LONDON — A panel of global health experts will meet on Thursday to decide if COVID-19 is still an emergency under the World Health Organization’s rules, a […]
Article content NEW YORK/WASHINGTON — The U.S. Treasury Department said on Wednesday it plans to keep coupon issuance across all maturities through July amid uncertainty surrounding the debt limit, announcing total quarterly refunding of $96 billion. The refunding would raise new cash of $20.8 billion and refund approximately $75.2 billion in privately held Treasury notes […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Economy PMN Business Article content U.S. natural gas futures slid about 2% to a one-week low on Wednesday as drillers keep pulling record amounts of gas out of the ground, mild weather keeps demand low and the amount of gas flowing to liquefied natural gas (LNG) Financial Post Top Stories Sign […]
Article content COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Google plans to build two more data centers in Ohio to help power its artificial intelligence technology and other tools, the company and state officials announced Wednesday. With one data center already up and running near Columbus, the two new locations will bring Google’s total investment in Ohio to […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: Reuters Lucia Mutikani Published May 03, 2023 • Last updated 7 minutes ago • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content WASHINGTON — U.S. private employers boosted hiring in April amid strong demand for workers in the leisure and hospitality industry, but a slowdown in wage […]
Article content ADDIS ABABA — Ethiopia will issue up to five banking licenses to foreign investors in the next five years, part of plans to open up the financial services sector to foreign competition, a senior central bank official said on Wednesday. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government has promised to open up sectors previously controlled […]
Article content A pioneer of artificial intelligence said he quit Google to speak freely about the technology’s dangers, after realizing computers could become smarter than people far sooner than he and other experts had expected. “I left so that I could talk about the dangers of AI without considering how this impacts Google,” Geoffrey Hinton […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Published May 02, 2023 • 2 minute read Join the conversation Article content THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — Law enforcement agencies around the world seized an online marketplace and arrested nearly 300 people allegedly involved in buying and selling drugs, European Union law […]