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Saputo's shares down as company forecasts 'temporary' consumer demand slowdown

Saputo's shares down as company forecasts 'temporary' consumer demand slowdown

MONTREAL — Shares in Saputo Inc. closed down by 11 per cent Friday after the company's chief executive cautioned negative consumer sentiment could dampen the outlook for the start of its 2024 fiscal year.
In this youth baseball league, fans who mistreat umpires are sentenced to do the job themselves

In this youth baseball league, fans who mistreat umpires are sentenced to do the job themselves

DEPTFORD, N.J. (AP) — The April Facebook post hardly seemed like national news at the time for Deptford Little League president Don Bozzuffi. He’d lost patience when two umpires resigned in the wake of persistent spectator abuse.
In this youth baseball league, fans who mistreat umpires are sentenced to do the job themselves

In this youth baseball league, fans who mistreat umpires are sentenced to do the job themselves

DEPTFORD, N.J. (AP) — Back in Mudville, when mighty Casey took an unheeded pitch for a strike, there went up a muffled roar: “`Kill him! Kill the umpire!' shouted someone on the stand.
Chelsea Peretti on her directorial debut 'First Time Female Director,' premiering at Tribeca

Chelsea Peretti on her directorial debut 'First Time Female Director,' premiering at Tribeca

NEW YORK (AP) — Chelsea Peretti plays a first-time director in her directorial debut: “First Time Female Director.

Extremists attack beachside hotel in Somalia's capital as al-Shabab claims responsibility

MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) — Witnesses and state media in Somalia say extremists have attacked a beachside hotel in the capital, Mogadishu, and security forces are responding at the site as some people remain trapped inside.

Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra will tour with stops in Europe and Britain to support war effort

NEW YORK (AP) — The Ukrainian Freedom Orchestra will tour for the second straight summer, appearing in eight cities in Europe and Britain in support of the nation’s war effort against Russia.
Businessman linked to Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment charged with lying to get $172M in loans

Businessman linked to Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment charged with lying to get $172M in loans

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — A Texas businessman at the center of the scandal that led to the historic impeachment of state Attorney General Ken Paxton was charged Friday with making false statements to mortgage lenders to obtain $172 million in loans.
How ‘The Flash,’ many years in the works and beset by turmoil, finally reached the finish line

How ‘The Flash,’ many years in the works and beset by turmoil, finally reached the finish line

There were many stressful things about making “The Flash” and getting it to theaters. It was shot in the middle of a pandemic. There was isolation from friends and family for the 138-day shoot. There were A-list schedules to coordinate for cameos.
Job market shows sign of softening, but economists say more needed to stop rate hikes

Job market shows sign of softening, but economists say more needed to stop rate hikes

OTTAWA — Canada's unemployment rate ticked up in May for the first time in nine months, but forecasters say the Bank of Canada will have to see more softening in the economy before it takes it takes a step back from raising interest rates.
Man pleads guilty to helping 2 others accused in the fatal shooting of rapper Young Dolph in Memphis

Man pleads guilty to helping 2 others accused in the fatal shooting of rapper Young Dolph in Memphis

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A Tennessee man pleaded guilty Friday to helping two other men charged with fatally shooting rapper Young Dolph in a daytime ambush at a Memphis bakery.
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