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Extremists attack beachside hotel in Somalia's capital as al-Shabab claims responsibility

Extremists attack beachside hotel in Somalia's capital as al-Shabab claims responsibility

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Witnesses and state media in Somalia say extremists have attacked a beachside hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, and security forces are responding at the site as some people remain trapped inside.
Businessman linked to Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment charged with lying to get $172M in loans

Businessman linked to Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment charged with lying to get $172M in loans

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton was charged Friday with making false statements to mortgage lenders to obtain $172 million in loans.
Job market shows sign of softening, but economists say more needed to stop rate hikes

Job market shows sign of softening, but economists say more needed to stop rate hikes

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s unemployment rate ticked up in May for the first time in nine months, but forecasters say the Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ will have to see more softening in the economy before it takes it takes a step back from raising interest rates.
National employment numbers for May from Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, at a glance

National employment numbers for May from Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, at a glance

OTTAWA — A quick look at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s May employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets): Unemployment rate: 5.2 per cent (5.0) Employment rate: 62.1 per cent (62.4) Participation rate: 65.5 per cent (65.
Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for May, by Canadian city

Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for May, by Canadian city

OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 5.2 per cent in May. Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ also released seasonally adjusted, three-month moving average unemployment rates for major cities.
Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for May, by province

Here's a quick glance at unemployment rates for May, by province

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s national unemployment rate was 5.2 per cent in May. Here are the jobless rates last month by province (numbers from the previous month in brackets): _ Newfoundland and Labrador 10.2 per cent (10.1) _ Prince Edward Island 7.
GM's electric vehicles will gain access to Tesla's vast charging network

GM's electric vehicles will gain access to Tesla's vast charging network

DETROIT (AP) — Electric vehicles made by General Motors will be able to use much of Tesla's extensive charging network beginning early next year.
Brookfield signs deal to buy Network International for about $3.7 billion

Brookfield signs deal to buy Network International for about $3.7 billion

TORONTO — Brookfield Asset Management Ltd., together with Brookfield Business Partners, has signed a deal to buy payment processing firm Network International Holdings for about $3.7 billion in cash.
'Craft gear from here:' sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ towns growing recreation-based manufacturing sector

'Craft gear from here:' sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ towns growing recreation-based manufacturing sector

From Revelstoke to Fernie, Golden to Kimberley, the communities that make up the Kootenays region of southeast sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ have long been meccas for wilderness lovers.
Stock market today: Wall Street is off to a mixed start; Big Tech climbs

Stock market today: Wall Street is off to a mixed start; Big Tech climbs

NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks are off to another mixed start on Wall Street as more gains for Big Tech companies offset weakness elsewhere in the market. The S&P 500 was up 0.3% in the early going Friday, on track for its fourth weekly gain in a row.