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Rare glimpse into Saudi Aramco shows $111 billion net profit
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Saudi Aramco's net profits reached $111 billion last year, according to an assessment published Monday by Moody's Investors Services that offered a rare glimpse into the ...
Apr 01, 2019
Judge orders closer look at Great Lakes oil spill plans
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. - A federal judge has ordered a government agency to take a closer look at pipeline company Enbridge's plans for dealing with potential oil spills in the waterway connecting Lakes...
Apr 01, 2019
Fireball soars when officials blow up derailed train cars
SALT LAKE CITY - A massive fireball soared into the sky in the central Utah desert after officials blew up 11 derailed tanker cars containing propane and biodiesel. The controlled detonation Sunday ni...
Apr 01, 2019
Blue Jays rotation stays dominant to start season with 3-0 win over Tigers
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays' starting rotation sees itself more like a relay team than a group of individual pitchers. Aaron Sanchez pitched five-plus innings, striking out six and giving up just ...
Apr 01, 2019
Mexican musician appears to kill himself after MeToo claim
MEXICO CITY - The bass player for the Mexican rock band Botellita de Jerez published a letter saying he would kill himself "to leave the way clear" for his son after he was accused of assaulting a you...
Apr 01, 2019
Cardi B, Meek Mill, Migos to perform at Summer Jam concert
NEW YORK - Cardi B, Meek Mill and Migos will perform at the annual Summer Jam concert, one of the year's top hip-hop shows. New York radio station Hot 97 announced Monday that the June 2 concert at Me...
Apr 01, 2019
Mourning for Nipsey Hussle goes well beyond his music
LOS ANGELES - Nipsey Hussle thought Marathon Clothing could be a seed to revive the impoverished Los Angeles community where he grew up. The 33-year-old rapper and his business partner purchased prope...
Apr 01, 2019
Star Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. working his way back from oblique strain
TORONTO - Star Blue Jays prospect Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is working his way back from an oblique strain, taking part in extended spring training games. "I talked to him yesterday," Toronto manager Char...
Apr 01, 2019
NEOSS second stage housing unit almost complete
The latest project for Northeast Outreach and Support Services (NEOSS) is nearing completion.According to Executive Director Louise Schweitzer, NEOSS' new second stage housing unit in Melfort should b...
Apr 01, 2019 The NEOSS second stage housing four-plex is set to be complete very soon. (Mat Barrett/northeastNOW Staff)
Stones postpone North American tour as Jagger receives medical treatment
NEW YORK - The Rolling Stones are postponing their latest tour, including a show north of Toronto, so Mick Jagger can get medical treatment. The band announced Saturday that Jagger was told by doctors...
Apr 01, 2019