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Canadian Darren Owen looks to shake up MMA world with the Global Fight League

Canadian Darren Owen looks to shake up MMA world with the Global Fight League

Canadian Darren Owen is no stranger to thinking big. In 2011, he and fellow Victoria entrepreneur Jason Heit appeared on "Dragon's Den" to pitch for help to grow their regional mixed martial arts promotion.
Stock market today: Netflix and AI excitement send Wall Street near an all-time high

Stock market today: Netflix and AI excitement send Wall Street near an all-time high

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix, Oracle and other technology stocks lifted U.S. indexes as their profits pile higher and excitement builds around the moneymaking prospects of artificial intelligence. The S&P 500 rose 0.
Murdoch's UK tabloids apologize to Prince Harry and admit intruding on the late Princess Diana

Murdoch's UK tabloids apologize to Prince Harry and admit intruding on the late Princess Diana

LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry claimed a “monumental” victory Wednesday as Rupert Murdoch’s U.K. tabloids made an unprecedented apology for intruding in his life for years, and agreed to pay substantial damages to settle his privacy invasion lawsuit .
Trump administration freezes many health agency reports and online posts

Trump administration freezes many health agency reports and online posts

The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the end of the month. In a memo obtained by The Associated Press, acting Secretary of the U.S.
Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its warehouses in Quebec

Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its warehouses in Quebec

Amazon Canada says it will close all seven of its Quebec warehouses and lay off staff over the next two months.

Stellantis to resume work at Illinois plant in 2027 as it looks to resolve issues with UAW

Automaker Stellantis plans to reopen an assembly plant in Illinois and build the next generation Dodge Durango in Detroit, the automaker said Wednesday.
Jully Black sets first national tour in more than a decade

Jully Black sets first national tour in more than a decade

Jully Black is heading back on the road, and bringing some emerging talent with her. The singer-songwriter kicks off her “Songs and Stories” tour Feb. 7 in Oakville, Ont.
Climate change concert event 'Dear Everything' hopes to inspire unity

Climate change concert event 'Dear Everything' hopes to inspire unity

NEW YORK (AP) — V, the playwright formerly Eve Ensler, is hoping her new piece of theater can do for climate change what her “The Vagina Monologues” did for women's rights. “We’re living in a period where we’re so disconnected,” she says.
Former Florida art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died

Former Florida art museum director involved in Basquiat forged painting probe has died

ORLANDO, Fla.
Starbucks' policy change flushes out a debate over public restroom access

Starbucks' policy change flushes out a debate over public restroom access

Reaction to Starbucks’ new code of conduct, including the rule change for potty privileges, has been heated and divided.
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