The Tech Awards is an international program honoring innovators from around the world who are applying technology to benefit humanity. This year’s winners were announced Thursday in San Jose, CA. (Nov. 19) ... "ca tech_awards" award winners changing tech
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Power Soccer is the first competitive team sport designed for electric wheelchair users. Developed in France, it’s now played in dozens of countries. AP's Haven Daley spoke with players hoping to compete at the Power Soccer World Cup. (Nov. 17) ... "ca power-soccer" disabled athletes electrify s...
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Officers from the Los Angeles Police Department say they discovered a marijuana growing operation just feet away from one of its stations. They say the pot growers went to great lengths to keep their set up concealed. (Nov. 19)
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General Motors says it will start repaying the Canadian and U.S. governments for their loans. This comes on the news the company lost less money than expected in the third quarter.
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GM says it’s in a position to start paying back bailout money, news that comes as a relief for many workers and their families. Galit Solomon reports.
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An auto industry expert from the Schulich School of Business discusses GM’s current financial status and what the company is trying to gain by reporting their loss despite the company emerging from bankruptcy protection.
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Despite GM’s positive numbers, an economist believes it is not a sign that everything is getting back to normal with the company and until GM stops losing money, the auto giant will still be in trouble.
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General Motors Co. says it lost US$1.2 billion from the time it left bankruptcy protection through Sept. 30, far better than it has reported in previous quarters.
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California Governor Arnold Schwarzzeneger has declared a state of emergency as wildfires near Santa Barbara continue to grow. More than 5400 homes are currently under mandatory evacuation. (May 7)
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