Canada’s health-care crisis is hitting rural maternity wards especially hard. In one Alberta community, staffing shortages are making it difficult to deliver babies, meaning expectant mothers sometimes face an hour-long drive to give birth.
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Toyota Motor said on Thursday its global sales and production hit record highs in the year ended March 31, supported by robust demand and the absence of semiconductor supply constraints it had to endure in recent years. Still, Toyota plans to delay the start of its electric vehicle (EV) production in the U.S. and trim domestic production to ensure product safety and quality after a series of scandals at its group firms, the Mid Japan Economist newspaper said. For the year ended March, Toyota said its parent-only global sales rose 7.3% to 10.31 million units year-on-year, surpassing the 10 million mark for the first time, while its output came to 9.97 million units, up 9.2% on the year.
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Anze Kopitar fired a wrist shot past Stuart Skinner’s glove and into the top corner on a breakaway to give the Los Angeles Kings a 5-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night in Game 2 of the first-round playoff series. Kopitar picked up the puck near the Edmonton blue line, moved in on Talbot and shot from the slot as Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse dove to try to block the shot. Los Angeles rebounded from a 7-4 loss Monday night in the opener to send the se
Here in the final stretch of Jürgen Klopp’s Liverpool love affair, you feel you are witnessing everything for the last time. With 24 days left, all is freeze-framed for posterity: his last Merseyside derby, his last press conference put-down, his last casual haranguing of the fourth official. This was meant to be a chapter supercharged with joy and gratitude at the parting of a managerial visionary, but instead the dominant emotion, after his first Goodison defeat to Everton at the worst possibl
The yen was pinned on the weaker side of 155 per dollar on Thursday as the Bank of Japan (BOJ) kicks off its two-day rate-setting meeting, leaving traders nervous as to whether Tokyo will intervene while policy deliberations are still underway. As the BOJ meets to discuss monetary policy, expectations are for the central bank to keep its short-term interest rate target unchanged at the conclusion of the meeting on Friday, following last month's landmark exit from negative rates. "We expect the BOJ meeting to deliver a marginally hawkish hold outcome," said Carl Ang, fixed income research analyst at MFS Investment Management.
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Holcim reported better than expected profit at the start of the year, the building materials and cement maker said on Thursday, despite the high value of the Swiss franc weighing on sales. The Swiss company, which is due to separate and spin off its North American business next year, reported recurring operating profit (EBIT) rising 7.8% to 532 million Swiss francs ($581.80 million), beating analyst forecasts for 501 million francs. Sales fell 2.4% to 5.59 billion francs, roughly in line with forecasts for 5.62 billion Swiss francs in a company gathered consensus.
It was just after 11.15am at Amman Valley School in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire, when the public address system announced a “Code Red”.
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Asian stocks fell on Thursday as disappointing earnings forecasts from Facebook parent Meta Platforms hammered tech shares, while the yen's slump past 155 per dollar for the first time since 1990 raised the spectre of intervention from Tokyo. A 15% dive in shares of Meta in extended trading after the Instagram parent forecast lighter-than-expected current quarter revenue and higher expenses soured the mood, sparking a sell-off in U.S. tech and tech-related stocks. The hit to Asian tech stocks took MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan down 0.5%.
Changpeng Zhao, the founder of the giant cryptocurrency exchange Binance, should go to prison for three years after breaking the law "on an unprecedented scale" and pleading guilty to a money-laundering violation, federal prosecutors wrote in a court filing on Wednesday. - A group of seven leading solar manufacturers filed trade complaints with the Department of Commerce and the U.S. International Trade Commission on Wednesday formally requesting that the Biden administration impose tariffs on solar products being exported from Southeast Asia into the United States. - The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the sale of an antibiotic, Pivmecillinam for the treatment of urinary tract infections in women, giving U.S. health providers a powerful new tool to combat a common infection that is increasingly unresponsive to the existing suite of antimicrobial drugs.
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