After his car was stolen for the second time, Toronto man travels to Montreal to recover it himself

After his car was stolen for the second time, Toronto man travels to Montreal to recover it himself

Stephen Taub says he knew exactly where a Range Rover stolen from his Toronto street was, thanks to a tracking device. But he had to travel to Montreal himself to recover it. This ad has not been uploaded yet, but your article continues below. We apologize, but this video has not been uploaded. Taub, a … Read more

Shell and TotalEnergies profits cut in half by lower oil prices / CNN Business

Shell and TotalEnergies profits cut in half by lower oil prices / CNN Business

Peter Boer / Bloomberg / Getty Images / File Petrol tanker trucks parked outside Shell Pernis refinery in Rotterdam, Netherlands, in October 2022 London CNN — Shell and TotalEnergies have reported a steep drop in second-quarter profits after oil and gas prices fell from record levels reached after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine 17 months … Read more

Heat pump sales have never been hotter-and they’re putting demand for AC On Ice / CBC Neambs

A woman stands in front of her one-story brick house.

Luise Cox is upgrading her 1960s bungalow in Mississauga, Ont., this week tearing and pulling the old air conditioner and natural gas furnace. Instead, crews are replacing those units with a brand new heat pump (and some extra insulation in the attic, too). “We needed to improve, and for the environment it’s better,” the 85-year-old … Read more

Facebook ad backlash gives meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg the freedom to chase away bets

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Investors are cutting META CEO Mark Zuckerberg some slack when it comes to spending billions on the futuristic metaverse. The company has returned to double-digit revenue growth and the stock is up over 160% this year. “I think that’s the direction in which the world is going,” Zuckerberg said, in reference to the metaverse. Meta … Read more

Oil production cuts are hurting Saudi Arabia’s economy. Al-Bukhari OilPrice.com

Oil production cuts are hurting Saudi Arabia's economy.  Al-Bukhari OilPrice.com

Saudi Arabia’s economy is set to slow sharply this year from last year’s growth of 8.7% due to oil production cuts that the world’s top crude exporter is implementing in a bid to “stabilize the market.” The kingdom saw its economic growth forecast for 2023 cut by the largest economies in Updating The World’s Economic … Read more

Offshore Oil Stocks Soaring As Investors Bet On A Deep-Water Boom OilPrice.com

Offshore Oil Stocks Soaring As Investors Bet On A Deep-Water Boom OilPrice.com

Stocks of offshore oil and gas drilling and producers have gone on a tear after recent contracts broke records, reversing their seven-year decline that reached its peak during the Covid-19 pandemic. The increase in global oil demand, along with the increase in deepwater exploration and drilling, has kept offshore contractors really busy. Leading with impressive … Read more

Bitter Harvest: The Dirty Little Secret of Strawberry Fields

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A recent study finds that plastic mulch, commonly used in strawberry farming in California, contributes significantly to plastic pollution in the soil. Despite its benefits, plastic fragments of mulch are difficult to remove completely and negatively affect soil health over time. Researchers are looking for solutions with manufacturers to address these environmental concerns. Researchers have … Read more

NASA planes that could transform air travel by the 2030s

NASA planes that could transform air travel by the 2030s

Boeing NASA and Boeing have unveiled a new livery for the X-66A aircraft that will be produced through the agency’s sustainable Flight Demonstrator. CNN — Snazzy new gear has been unveiled for two of NASA’s hottest aircraft projects. These future airplanes want to be the next generation of sustainable flying – and also look good … Read more

X employees hunt for bird waste on Tantanitter at SF headquarters

X employees hunt for bird waste on Tantanitter at SF headquarters

David Paul Morris / Bloomberg via Getty Images As the old saying goes, a bird in the hand is worth two in the Bush. In the Tantanitter, they have killed all three and erected a giant statue X in its place. On Monday, Tventitter underwent an official rebranding, adopting the name “X”. the company immediately … Read more

Airlines seek blowback from Pratt & Eacutehitney’s new engine problem

Airlines seek blowback from Pratt & Eacutehitney's new engine problem

[1/2]The model of a Pratt & Zimbhitney gtf engine is displayed at the 54th International Paris Air Shoflix at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, June 20, 2023. REUTERS / Benoit Tessier / photo Chicago / PARIS, July 26 (Reuters) – airline executives are fuming about the prospect of grounding planes and reducing flight capacity … Read more

‘Unusual delay’ starts for Toronto overseas travellers by nearly 40 hours

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Passengers travelling to Toronto were stranded overseas for nearly 40 hours this week after a Transat Air flight experienced an “unusual delay”.” “My daughter had just graduated from high school and she had always wanted to go to Greece, so we took a nice 12-day family trip,” Tracey Forrest told Ctv Neambs Toronto on Wednesday. … Read more

Prosecutors want Sam Bankman-Fried to be sent to jail on witness tampering charges

Prosecutors want Sam Bankman-Fried to be sent to jail on witness tampering charges

New York CNN — A federal judge issued a secret order on former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried, limiting his ability to speak publicly about his case, after U.S. prosecutors asked a federal judge to jail him on charges of witness tampering. Prosecutors accused Bankman-Fried of leaking personal writings of his ex-girlfriend and business partner to … Read more