Donald Trump vowed in 2016 he would be president “for all Americans.” But he doesn’t always make it clear that he understands that includes Puerto Rico, and there might be political reasons why.
Bezos divorce finalized, with Jeff Bezos keeping 75% of Amazon shares and other business interests
MacKenzie Bezos says her divorce from Jeff Bezos has been finalized in an agreement that will see him retain 75 per cent of their shares in Amazon, along with complete control of space travel company Blue Origin and influential newspaper the Washington Post.
Alberta auditor probing relationship between energy regulator and not-for-profit centre
Alberta’s auditor general is examining the relationship between the province’s energy regulator and a not-for-profit centre it helped launch — as the regulator sues the centre for $2.6 million.
Ontario can’t block B.C.-based eyeglass company from selling there, Appeal Court rules
Ontario regulators have no right to block a company legally operating elsewhere in Canada from selling prescription eyewear to online customers in the province, an Appeal Court ruled on Thursday.
Telus scores win at Supreme Court over customer rights to join class action suits
Telus has scored a victory at the Supreme Court of Canada, which says its business customers are contractually prevented from joining class action suits filed on behalf of individual consumers.
Musk safe for now as U.S. judge urges Tesla CEO, SEC to resolve tweet dispute
Elon Musk’s job as Tesla Inc’s chief executive appeared safe on Thursday as a federal judge in Manhattan urged the billionaire to settle contempt allegations by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Wilson-Raybould set multiple conditions for ending the rift with Trudeau, say sources
Liberal MPs — including Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — tried for weeks to broker a compromise with Jody Wilson-Raybould over the SNC-Lavalin controversy, but the talks ultimately failed when it became clear they could not reach an agreement with the former attorney general, sources tell CBC News.
Whistleblower Edward Snowden calls on Canada to help the refugee families who helped him
Whistleblower Edward Snowden is pleading with Canada to let in the other families who sheltered him while he was on the run — the three adults and two children who are still in Hong Kong. He spoke to The National’s Adrienne Arsenault today.
Trudeau defends his feminist credentials as 2 expelled women MPs insist they acted on principle
Justin Trudeau is defending his feminist credentials as the two women he ejected from the Liberal caucus say they have no regrets about standing up to the prime minister on principle.
Minor charged in Kingston, Ont., terror probe released on bail
The minor, who cannot be named under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, was charged in January after a series of raids at two homes in the city, roughly 200 kilometres from the nation’s capital, after a tip from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation in late December 2018.