Category: PMN Business

Apr 7

CN railroaders get 3% wage increase per year in ruling after shutdown last summer

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Canadian Press Christopher Reynolds Published Apr 07, 2025  •  2 minute read Article content MONTREAL — Engineers and conductors at Canadian National Railway Co. will receive a wage hike of three per cent per year under a contract reached via binding arbitration Monday, capping […]
Apr 6

The skyrocketing cost of weight-loss drugs has state Medicaid programs looking for a solution

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN PMN Business Author of the article: The Associated Press Susan Haigh And Marc Levy Published Apr 06, 2025  •  Last updated 4 hours ago  •  5 minute read Sarah Makowicki sits in the Connecticut State Capitol in Hartford, Conn., on Thursday, March 27, 2025. Photo by Susan Haigh /AP Article content States […]
Apr 5

US Inflation Is Set to Give Hints of Trump Tariff Pain to Come

Breadcrumb Trail Links PMN Business US households probably experienced slightly less overall inflation last month, a reprieve that economists view as temporary in the wake of President Donald Trump’s tariff tsunami. Author of the article: Bloomberg News Vince Golle and Craig Stirling Published Apr 05, 2025  •  7 minute read 6no1)h3a(s(zhhn)gaw3{r5i_media_dl_1.png Bloomberg Economics Global Trade […]
Apr 5

Canada Warns Residents Their Phones May Be Searched at US Border

Article content (Bloomberg) — The Canadian government issued a new warning for travelers entering the US, saying they should “expect scrutiny” at the border and that their phones and other electronic devices may be searched.  Article content The updated travel advisory follows US President Donald Trump’s move to tighten border and immigration policy, which had […]
Apr 5

Tens of thousands still without power in Ontario after pair of storms

Article content Rain and localized flooding complicated the weeklong effort to restore power to thousands of Ontario homes and businesses, officials said Saturday, as a series of punishing spring storms threatened to keep hard-hit communities in the dark into next week. Article content Provincial utility provider Hydro One said 102,000 customers were without power Saturday, […]