• Why getting workers their schedules in advance is good for business

    Restaurants and other service sector businesses often give workers their schedules with little notice, but that's changing in some places.

  • Ian Hislop opens up about being harassed by Piers Morgan

    The Private Eye editor has been in a long-running feud with the ex-editor of the Daily Mirror. He opened up about it this week.

  • New Clearwater Library in Sarnia is open for business

    Predictions heard at the dawn of the digital age about the coming decline of public libraries were wrong, says the warden of Lambton County.

  • Buy eBay and Sell Etsy, Morgan Stanley Says

    Morgan Stanley is bullish on eBay and bearish on Etsy. Here’s what you need to know.

  • Morgan Stanley fires back at iPhone doomsday research

    One investment firm isn't so sold on tales of disastrous iPhone order cuts, and instead, is bullish on what they see as better than expected order volume across Apple's supply chain. iPhone 15 Pro Max -- Apple's current sales leader In what has become an annual tradition, reports have emerged out of China of a potentially terrible year of iPhone sales. In the spring, supply chain estimates are made, and they are invariably said to be deep cuts in estimated sales volumes, beyond what...

  • Get busy and find out how you can help count the bees

    The annual national bee count to monitor how wild bees in the Netherlands are doing is starting on Monday and will last until March 24. Anyone with a balcony, garden or a nearby piece of greenery is welcome to participate in the count. There are some 360 bee species in the Netherlands, half of which are on the red list of threatened species. Around 34 species have already become extinct. The annual count is meant to monitor bee numbers and

  • A future Apple TV could get a FaceTime camera – but should it? [Poll]

    Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has suggested that Apple is considering launch an Apple TV with a built-in FaceTime camera. But does that idea actually make sense, compared to plugging in a separate camera, or using your iPhone as a camera ? more

  • Next Big Mineral Trade Revealed By Morgan Stanley

    Next Big Mineral Trade Revealed By Morgan Stanley Abandoning petrol-burning vehicles and adopting low-­carbon technologies to power tomorrow's economy are trends accelerating across the nation. To do this, access to rare earth metals, key ingredients in many of these 'green' technologies, must be sourced domestically - not from China, an emerging national security threat to the US. As the world fractures into a multipolar state, there is a big push domestically to revive America's...

  • ‘It’s wide open’ is the theme as race to the Stanley Cup begins

    By STEPHEN WHYNO General manager Don Waddell likes how his Carolina Hurricanes finished the season, winning 16 of their final 21 games. He knows it means nothing now. “Your points get erased and you all start with zeroes,” Waddell said. “Playoffs are a different time. That’s what’s great about the NHL. Once you get to the playoffs, […]

  • 'It's wide open' is the theme as the race to the Stanley Cup begins

    General manager Don Waddell likes how his Carolina Hurricanes finished the season, winning 16 of their final 21 games. He knows it means nothing now. “Your points get erased and you all start with zeroes,” Waddell said. “Playoffs are a different time. That’s what’s great about the NHL. Once you

  • 'It's wide open' is the theme as the race to the Stanley Cup begins

    General manager Don Waddell likes how his Carolina Hurricanes finished the season, winning 16 of their final 21 games. He knows it means nothing now.

  • Blackburn gets win, but his season-opening scoreless streak ends

    OAKLAND -- Paul Blackburn had a date with destiny. No pitcher in the Modern Era has begun a season with four consecutive scoreless starts. Entering Wednesday, the runs allowed column on Blackburn’s stat line remained spotless through his first three outings of 2024. Blackburn came up short in his pursuit.