• Investor's Business Daily

    Dow Jones Futures Rise As Stock Market Rallies Into Jobs Report; Apple Jumps On Buyback

    The stock market rallied heading into Friday's key jobs report. Apple popped late on earnings and massive stock buyback.

  • The Canadian Press

    Quebec semi-pro side CS Saint-Laurent upsets Halifax in Canadian Championship play

    HALIFAX — Ligue1 Quebec champion CS Saint-Laurent upset Halifax Wanderers FC 5-3 in a penalty shootout Thursday to earn a quarterfinal date with Toronto FC in the Canadian Championship. After Saint-Laurent 'keeper Konstantinos Maniatis stopped Christian Volesky's penalty, Mouhamadou Kane stepped up and beat Yann Fillion for the shootout win. It marks the second straight year a semi-pro side has dispatched a pro team from the Canadian Premier League in the cup competition. TSS Rovers, based in Ri

  • Reuters

    UPDATE 1-US court lifts order blocking $655 mln clean-energy transmission line

    A U.S. appeals court on Thursday lifted a lower court's order blocking a land exchange needed before developers can build a major clean-energy transmission line through a Mississippi River wildlife refuge. A three-judge panel of the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said a Wisconsin federal judge's preliminary injunction issued in March blocking work on a last stretch of the Cardinal-Hickory Creek high voltage line, which has already cost developers $655 million, was not justified. The appeals court said the lower court needed to determine the three environmental groups that challenged the swap - the National Wildlife Refuge Association, Driftless Area Land Conservancy and Wisconsin Wildlife Federation - were likely to succeed in their lawsuit, but did not do so.