The advocacy group Air Passenger Rights is suing WestJet over the compensation the airline offers when travellers are forced to pay out-of-pocket for food and hotel stays due to flight disruptions. Heidi Petracek reports on what Air Passenger Rights is demanding from WestJet, and what it could mean for passengers who feel shortchanged.
"The woman across the aisle got up to go to the bathroom, had a heart attack, and died."
Visit the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, but make sure to also go off the beaten path to experience the French capital's food, culture, and art.
Princess Beatrice's husband designs high-end properties in the Big Apple
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen is considering closing some factories in its home country for the first time in the German automaker's 87-year history, saying it otherwise won't meet the cost-cutting goals it needs to remain competitive.
(Bloomberg) -- China has boosted underground storage of natural gas, after it made an early start on preparations for peak demand over the winter. Most Read from BloombergHow Americans Voted Their Way Into a Housing CrisisWorld's Second Tallest Tower Spurs Debate About Who Needs ItThe Plan for the World’s Most Ambitious Skyscraper RenovationUC Berkeley Gives Transfer Students a Purpose-Built Home on CampusRome May Start Charging Entry to the Trevi FountainBut the build-up may also signal subdued
Air Canada and Air Canada Rouge are preparing to gradually suspend flights over three days, potentially starting as early as Sept. 15, as talks with the pilots union are near an impasse.
Although China has only announced a dumping investigation, the prices of canola oil futures are already being impacted.
From its 250-foot support tender to its voluptuous wooden figurehead, the Amazon founder's $500 million superyacht is full of surprises.
The bombshell that Volkswagen is considering the first ever closure of its German factories has sparked a fresh debate about the company - and the country's - exposure and strategy towards China. Last week, Volkswagen chief executive Oliver Blume said the group was considering closing a large vehicle plant and a component factory, amid stiff competition from Chinese rivals. "The European automotive industry is in a very demanding and serious situation. The economic environment became even toughe
China is "dissatisfied" with the Dutch goverment's decision to expand export controls on ASML chipmaking equipment, the Chinese commerce ministry said in a statement on Sunday. The Dutch government on Friday said it would expand export licensing requirements for ASML's 1970i and 1980i DUV (Deep Ultraviolet) immersion lithography tools, aligning its rules with export restrictions on these machines unilaterally imposed by the United States last year.
STORY: :: U.S. tech workers at large firms overwhelmingly back Kamala Harris:: OpenSecrets :: Workers at Alphabet, Amazon, and Microsoft are givingsignificantly more to the Harris campaign than to Trump:: Employees at Alphabet and their family members have given $2.16 million so far to Harris:: That's nearly 40 times what employees there have given to Trump:: Amazon employees and their family members have given$1 million so far to Harris and $116,000 to Trump:: At Microsoft, that number is $1.1 million to Harris and $88,000 to Trump:: It's a similar story at Meta and Apple, though theirdonations to Harris haven't hit the $1 million mark yet:: The donations mostly come from corporate employees :: But tech billionaires like Tesla's Elon Musk and foundersof venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz are backing Trump
Greece joins Venice and other busy European travel hot spots in imposing tourist levies.
China's artificial intelligence (AI) industry could pour more than 10 trillion yuan (US$1.4 trillion) into developing the technology in the next six years, according to Chen Liang, chairman of the state-backed investment vehicle China International Capital Corporation (CICC). Chen made the comments on Sunday during a talk at the International China Investment Forum, organised by the municipal government of Xiamen, in northeastern Fujian province, and co-sponsored by CICC. China's AI market still
As a freelance travel writer, I'm always on the go. There are great, less crowded fall destinations across North America, Europe, and Oceania.
Violent storms hit Saudi Arabia in early September. Footage from a restaurant in Mecca shows employees trying to secure glass doors against the rain. But the staff quickly realized that the glass doors could not withstand the powerful gusts.
Your golden years offer golden opportunities to find meaning beyond the workplace.
Apple's (AAPL) iPhone 16 launch event — dubbed "It's Glowtime" — will kick off this afternoon in Cupertino, California. Yahoo Finance Tech Editor Dan Howley joins Catalysts to discuss what investors and consumers can expect from the tech giant, including the next generation of Apple products to some hints about upcoming AI software rollouts. For more expert insight and the latest market action, click here to watch this full episode of Catalysts. This post was written by Melanie Riehl
(Bloomberg) -- Sakana AI sees potential for more strategic investors in Japan as rising US-China tensions spur the country to boost its own AI ecosystem. Most Read from BloombergHow Americans Voted Their Way Into a Housing CrisisWorld's Second Tallest Tower Spurs Debate About Who Needs ItUC Berkeley Gives Transfer Students a Purpose-Built Home on CampusThe Plan for the World’s Most Ambitious Skyscraper RenovationChicago Halts Hiring as Deficit Tops $1 Billion Through 2025Growing geopolitical ris
United Overseas Bank (UOB), Singapore's third-largest lender by assets, is aiming to dominate trade financing in Southeast Asia, capitalising on the region's appeal as a beneficiary of a widening rift between the US and China. The bank, which serves thousands of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and corporate giants, wants to capture a bigger slice of the US$2 trillion trade flows in the region, according to Frederick Chin, head of group wholesale banking and markets. "The bright spot will be
We recently published a list of 10 Best Automotive Stocks To Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Rivian Automotive Inc. (NASDAQ:RIVN) stands against the other automotive stocks. Headwinds in the Automotive Industry The automotive industry is heavily commoditized relative to other industries considering the fact that consumers typically […]
