7:00 AM ET After a season ravaged by the coronavirus pandemic, amidst a precedent-setting, slow-moving free-agency period, against the backdrop of MLB revenues in sharp decline, with multiple clubs nakedly dumping payroll and a bitter CBA fight on the horizon, baseball could use a purely positive story. Fernando Tatis Jr., the emphatic, electrifying, marketable 22-year-old…
As the global economy crumbled, and automotive sales around the world plunged during the COVID-19 pandemic, Guelph-based auto parts maker Linamar was feeling flush with cash. So much so that at the end the third quarter, it announced it was doubling its dividend, from six cents per share, to 12 cents. That move meant Linamar…
President Donald Trump claimed he had actually “won” Pennsylvania as he re-tweeted State Senator Doug Mastriano’s allegation of massive fraud with mail-in ballots. “The 1,126,940 votes were created out of thin air. I won Pennsylvania by a lot, perhaps more than anyone will ever know,” Trump tweeted. “The Pennsylvania votes were RIGGED. All other swing…
General Motors (GM) will recall 5.9 million vehicles in the U.S. to replace potentially dangerous Takata airbag inflators. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) announced the decision on Monday, November 23, and comes despite claims by GM that the airbags in its vehicles are safe. The NHTSA’s decision is part of the largest multi-automaker…
TORONTO – Sun Life Financial Inc. says its net profit increased 10 per cent in the third quarter as its asset management business increased 25 per cent from a year earlier. The Toronto-based insurer says that equated to $ 1.28 per share, up from $ 1.15 per share or $ 681 million in the third…
