Volcano cancels flights The Canadian Press – Apr 14, 2023 / 6:32 am | Stories: 421289 Photo: The Canadian Press Some flights out of northern British Columbia are canceled due to ash from a Russian volcano that erupted thousands of kilometers away. Air Canada says it is monitoring the ash cloud from the Shiveluch Volcano,…
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3 things the Bank of Canada told us at its press conference
Breadcrumb Trail Links News economy Three observations that shed light on the central bank’s thinking Get the latest from Kevin Carmichael straight to your inbox Signup Published April 13, 2023 • Last updated 2 days ago • 6 minute read Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem and senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers leave a news…
Business confidence in Pakistan at record low
Karachi, April 8 (IANS) Business confidence in Pakistan continued to slide in the first three months of 2023 amid multiple economic crises, according to the latest edition of the Gallup Business Confidence Index. “Last year’s political instability has carried over to combine with various economic crises and exacerbated business insecurity,” Dawn news quoted the survey…
The Bank of Canada is ready to step in if the global financial crisis causes ‘spillovers’ to banks here
The Bank of Canada is ready to defend Canadian banks from a global financial meltdown if the current banking crisis in the US and Europe spills into Canada, but the central bank does not think they will have to step in. Speaking on Wednesday at the National Bank Financial Services Conference, Bank of Canada deputy…
Scandal-plagued Japan tech giant Toshiba accepts buyout offer – Business News
Photo: The Canadian Press Scandal-embattled Japanese electronics and technology manufacturer Toshiba has accepted a 2 trillion yen ($15 billion) tender offer from Japan Industrial Partners, a buyout fund made up of major banks and companies. If the proposal succeeds, it will be a major step in Toshiba’s years long turnaround effort, allowing it to go…
Pizza parlor closes, breakfast place opens, more in Lubbock business news
Alana Edgin is a business reporter for the Avalanche-Journal, as seen Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal. Hello AJ readers! This week, when one door closes, two more open – at least in Lubbock’s business community. On March 19, the owners of 1000 Degrees Pizza on Indiana Avenue announced that the restaurant would…
US New Home Sales Increase From Downwardly Revised Level In February
New home sales in the US increased from a significantly downwardly revised level in the month of February, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday. The report said new home sales climbed by 1.1 percent to an annual rate of 640,000 in February after jumping by 1.8 percent to a downwardly…
First Citizens Bank Charitable Foundation anounces donations
First Citizens Charitable Foundation, Inc. announced in a press release that 45 area organizations were the recipients of $149,950 in donations in December 2022 and January 2023. Recipients include the following: Project Flo Association $2,000; Charles City Community Schools $1,000; Immaculate Conception School $2,000; Floyd County Historical Society $2,000; National 19th Amendment Society $5,000; Friends…