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Private company rockets toward the moon in the latest rush of lunar landing attempts

Private company rockets toward the moon in the latest rush of lunar landing attempts

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A private company launched another lunar lander Wednesday, aiming to get closer to the moon’s south pole this time with a drone that will hop into a jet-black crater that never sees the sun.
Alberta budget to come Thursday 'challenging' amid uncertainty over tariffs

Alberta budget to come Thursday 'challenging' amid uncertainty over tariffs

EDMONTON — Alberta is set to introduce its budget Thursday, with rumours swirling that Premier Danielle Smith's government will deliver on her promised personal tax cut amid the looming threat of devastating U.S. tariffs.
B.C. looks at coalition of willing provinces to expand trade within Canada, Eby says

B.C. looks at coalition of willing provinces to expand trade within Canada, Eby says

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is willing to enter bilateral agreements with other jurisdictions in order to boost interprovincial trade as looming U.S. tariffs threaten Canada's economy, Premier David Eby says. The threat of U.S.
Trial begins in $300M lawsuit against Greenpeace over North Dakota pipeline protests

Trial begins in $300M lawsuit against Greenpeace over North Dakota pipeline protests

MANDAN, N.D.
Manitoba prosecutors take second look, say no charges coming in construction project

Manitoba prosecutors take second look, say no charges coming in construction project

WINNIPEG — Manitoba prosecutors have decided, for a second time, to not pursue criminal charges in the case of a construction project that ran well over budget and will soon be the subject of a public inquiry.
Premier Moe says pipelines that would cross Saskatchewan considered 'pre-approved'

Premier Moe says pipelines that would cross Saskatchewan considered 'pre-approved'

REGINA — Premier Scott Moe says Saskatchewan wants pipelines built and is encouraging other provinces and the federal government to get behind the cause.
WSP Global earnings rise to $166.9 million in fourth quarter

WSP Global earnings rise to $166.9 million in fourth quarter

MONTREAL — WSP Global Inc. says its earnings attributable to shareholders were $166.9 million in the fourth quarter, up from $130.6 million during the same quarter last year.
Nvidia posted another strong quarterly report. What to know, by the numbers

Nvidia posted another strong quarterly report. What to know, by the numbers

Wall Street once again fixated on an earnings report from Nvidia , the main player in the artificial intelligence mania.
Nvidia sales surge in the fourth quarter on demand for AI chips

Nvidia sales surge in the fourth quarter on demand for AI chips

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nvidia on Wednesday reported a surge in fourth-quarter profit and sales as demand for its specialized Blackwell chips which power artificial intelligence systems continued to grow. For the three months that ended Jan.
Trial begins in Texas pipeline company’s $300M lawsuit against Greenpeace

Trial begins in Texas pipeline company’s $300M lawsuit against Greenpeace

MANDAN, N.D.