Netflix beats subscriber targets, but revenue falls short of forecast
Netflix said it will stop reporting subscriber additions each quarter starting with the first quarter of 2025 and instead will announce them only when major milestones are reached.
Consumer
Apr 18
Boeing reports 1st revenue drop in 7 quarters but beats expectations
Boeing on Wednesday reported its first quarterly revenue drop in seven quarters, but the U.S. planemaker beat Wall Street expectations.
Money
Apr 24
Cineplex sees box office revenue up 46% from 1 year ago
Cineplex also said the total amounted to 95 per cent of what it saw in March 2019 before the pandemic when its take at the box office amounted to $62.6 million.
Canada
Apr 11
Fourth-quarter gaming revenue slides for Peterborough, Cavan-Monaghan Township
The OLG says since Shorelines Casino Peterborough opened in October 2018, the city has received $12,377,384 in non-tax gaming revenue.
Economy
Apr 19
City of Kelowna looks into alternative revenue initiative
Kelowna’s current evolution and growing demand on programs and services suggest this is a key time to proactively explore new tools and tactics to generate municipal revenue
Canada
Apr 4
Edmonton looking at ways to improve evening economy
Edmonton city councillors are being presented with ideas to encourage people to patronize events and businesses past 5 p.m. city-wide.
Consumer
Apr 1
Metro says grocery shoppers still hunting for deals even as inflation eases
Metro reported its second-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its sales edged higher. Food and pharmacy sales were both up in the quarter.
Money
Apr 24
Can U.S. states ban abortions even in medical emergencies? Supreme Court weighs in
The case before the Supreme Court comes from Idaho, which is among 14 states that now ban abortion at all stages of pregnancy with limited exceptions.
Health
Apr 24
Don’t look up: Eye safety important even with 60% eclipse in Manitoba
Manitoba isn't expected to get the full solar eclipse experience Monday afternoon, but eye specialists say you still shouldn't look directly into the sun, eclipse or otherwise.
Science
Apr 8
Maple Leafs turn their attention to Bruins
Sheldon Keefe usually spends time during intermissions breaking down film of that evening's opponent.
Sports
Apr 18
Junior hockey: Kelowna Rockets even series, Vernon Vipers thump Kings
The Kelowna Rockets knotted up their best-of-seven series against the Wenatchee Wild on Saturday, while the Vernon Vipers capped off their regular season with one last victory.
Sports
Mar 31
Prairie Harm Reduction chops 6 hours of evening support in funding crisis
For the last several years, Saskatoon's safe-consumption site has been open every day 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. As of May 1, the facility won't be open past 4 p.m.
Canada
Apr 2
BlackBerry sees revenue hit US$173M, but reports Q4 loss
BlackBerry says its revenue for the quarter ended Feb. 29 was US$173 million compared with US$151 million in the prior year's fourth quarter.
Canada
Apr 3
Manic Monday in NHL could have all kinds of playoff implications
Seven of the eight games around the league on Monday might have some impact on the postseason picture.
Sports
Apr 15
Feeling bloated? Expert tips to prevent and treat a gassy tummy naturally
Excess gas and bloating can be uncomfortable and even painful. Here are natural ways to treat it.
The Curator
Apr 24
New machine at Glenrose hospital helps patients with artificial limbs, orthotic devices
A new machine at the Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital in Edmonton is speeding up the process of creating things like artificial limbs and other orthotic devices.
Health
Mar 19
Kelowna Rockets win Game 4, avoid playoff sweep
The best-of-seven series, which the Cougars lead 3-1, returns to Prince George for Game 5 on Friday night.
Sports
Apr 18
Single-home construction down in Kelowna, but multi-units up: CMHC
According to the CMHC, nationwide housing starts in March 2024 were down seven per cent from February 2024.
Canada
Apr 16
ANALYSIS: Jets’ season could set new franchise standard
If they win their two remaining regular season games, Winnipeg would go into the playoffs with the best record among the seven Canadian teams.
Sports
Apr 15
Trudeau briefed on alleged interference in Dong’s riding before 2019 election: document
The document was submitted at Canada’s inquiry into foreign election interference Monday evening.
Canada
Apr 8