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Apple revenue and net profit below expectations
(New York) Apple reported lower-than-expected quarterly revenue and net profit on Thursday, which fell on weaker iPhone sales, which the group attributed mainly to a problem of offer. Updated yesterday…
Difficult to sell surplus solar energy to Hydro-Québec
Quebec must unearth more electricity. However, for owners of commercial buildings equipped with solar panels, it is often impossible to sell surplus energy on the Hydro-Québec network. No offense to…
to lower the bill, these traders work at night
Energy crisis: to lower the bill, these traders work at night Access to accessibility menu source site-21
European markets | Forex traders reassured by the Central Bank
(New York) European markets ended with a strong rebound on Thursday, interpreting messages from central bankers as a harbinger of a pause in their fight against inflation, while on Wall…
Rogers | Rising profits from roaming charges and sports revenue
(Toronto) Rogers Communications’ fourth-quarter profits were boosted by higher roaming revenue, as travel resumed, and improved returns from sports advertising and its Toronto Blue Jays franchise, with the standardization of…
Biopharmaceutical company | Medicago will cease its activities
The parent company of the Quebec biopharmaceutical company Medicago announced Thursday that it has decided to end all activities of its subsidiary. Posted at 8:09 p.m. Mitsubishi Chemical Group explains…
8.7 billion | Starbucks posts record revenue
(New York) Starbucks posted record quarterly revenue at the end of 2022 thanks in particular to higher prices for its drinks and snacks, but the fall in sales in China…
Green hydrogen will supply a third of heavy transport, believes Pierre Fitzgibbon
A third of the heavy transport sector will have to be supplied with green hydrogen to complete the energy transition, declared the Minister of Economy and Energy, Pierre Fitzgibbon, a…
Alphabet disappoints with revenue and net profit below expectations
(San Francisco) Alphabet, parent company of Google and YouTube, disappointed on Thursday with revenue down slightly to $76 billion in the fourth quarter of 2022, as the tech giants seem…
A federal riding lost in Gaspésie, one won in the Laurentians
The Bloc Québécois has a hard time digesting the proposed changes to the map of federal ridings, which gives a new seat to the Commons in the Laurentians at the…
testimony of Elodie, in reintegration after living on the street
Poor housing: testimony of Elodie, in reintegration after living on the street Access to accessibility menu source site-19
Ariane Roy, first winner of the Mouffe Prize
The Mouffe prize, awarded by the famous Quebec artist with the nickname of the same name, was awarded Thursday to Ariane Roy. This award adds to the long list of…
United States | Orange juice price hits historic high
(New York) The prices of American orange juice reached their highest level on Thursday, boosted by anemic harvest prospects, amputated by the so-called yellow dragon disease and several devastating climatic…
The 2% tax on share buybacks would bring in 3 billion in five years
(OTTAWA) The Parliamentary Budget Officer estimates that the federal Liberals’ planned 2% tax on public company share buybacks would generate $3 billion in tax revenue for the government over the…
Shell rakes in historic profit in 2022, generating calls for more taxes
British energy giant Shell recorded the highest profit in its history in 2022 and announces massive redistributions to its shareholders, stoking calls for more taxes and criticism from environmental NGOs.…
Pakistan suicide bomber wore ‘police uniform’
Suicide bomber at police headquarters in Peshawar, Pakistan, wore police uniform and helmet, which allowed him to slip through checks and kill 84 people, according to a downgraded balance sheet.…
Wall Street in disarray, Facebook benefits technology
(New York) The New York Stock Exchange evolved in mixed order on Thursday, the technology sector being pulled up by Facebook results better than expected while the day before, the…
From paperwork to administrative hassle
It must be admitted, in the digital age, individuals and companies are much less confronted with filling out tons of documents as was the case just twenty years ago. However,…
Record profit of US$42.3 billion for Shell in 2022
(London) The British hydrocarbon giant Shell announced on Thursday that it had made the highest annual profit in its history in 2022, totaling 42.3 billion dollars, more than doubled over…
construction companies make eyes at young people to recruit them
Employment: construction companies are making eyes at young people to recruit them Access to accessibility menu source site-21