Bankruptcy judge rejects sale of Coyotes to Balsillie and transfer of team to CanadaGLENDALE, Ariz. — Professional hockey will live on in the desert, at least for a while. Calif officials ID suspect in 2003 wildfire blamed for 6 deaths, almost 1,000 lost homesONTARIO, Calif. — Authorities in California have identified a suspect in a huge wildfire that destroyed almost 1,000 homes and was blamed for six deaths. Clinton rejects victory claim by Iran’s Ahmadinejad, wants to know Iranians’ choiceNIAGARA FALLS, Ontario — The U.S. on Saturday refused to accept hardline President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s claim of a landslide re-election victory in Iran and said it was looking into allegations of election fraud. US and Canada to update agreement to protect the Great Lakes, say new threats need attentionNIAGARA FALLS, Ontario — The United States and Canada say they will update a key agreement to protect the Great Lakes from invasive species, climate change and other established and emerging threats to the world’s biggest surface freshwater system. Clinton praises UN for providing new tools for ‘appropriate action’ against North KoreaNIAGARA FALLS, Ontario — U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Saturday new U.N. penalties against North Korea provide the necessary tools to help check the communist nation’s continued pursuit of nuclear weapons. Clinton says US hopes Iranian vote reflects ‘genuine will and desire’ of Iranian citizensNIAGARA FALLS, Ontario — The U.S. on Saturday refused to accept hard-line President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s claim of a landslide re-election victory in Iran and said it was looking into allegations of election fraud. Judge indicates ruling on Coyotes’ relocation is forthcomingPHOENIX — The issue of how much Canadian billionaire Jim Balsillie should pay the NHL to move the Phoenix Coyotes to Hamilton, Ontario, will not be the subject of another hearing in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Shell station in Canada begins selling gas blended with biofuel made of wheat strawAMSTERDAM — Royal Dutch Shell PLC says it has begun selling gasoline containing 10 percent ethanol derived from wheat straw at a Shell station in Ottawa, Canada. Heritage Oil agrees to acquire Turkey’s Genel Enerji for $2.7B in stockCALGARY, Alberta — Heritage Oil Ltd., an energy company with operations in Russia and the Middle East, said Tuesday it will buy the privately held oil producer Genel Enerji AS of Turkey for stock worth more than 3 billion Canadian dollars ($2.7 billion). NY’s Old Fort Niagara marks 250th anniversary of 1759 siege with battle re-enactmentYOUNGSTOWN, N.Y. — Fort Niagara still looks like a tough nut to crack. MLB, NHL, NBA say adverse ruling in Coyotes case would set dangerous precedentPHOENIX — The other three major professional sports leagues warned in a court document Friday that a ruling against the NHL in its attempt to block the sale and move of the Phoenix Coyotes would set a dangerous precedent. Canada unemployment rate rises to 8.4 percent, highest level in 11 yearsTORONTO — Canada’s unemployment rate rose to 8.4 percent in May, the highest level in 11 years and up from 8 percent registered in April. Canadian plane and train maker Bombardier reports 31 percent decline in profitTORONTO — Bombardier Inc., the world’s third-largest maker of commercial aircraft, said Wednesday that economic weakness and corporate jet cancellations have pushed first-quarter profit down 31 percent. Canadian Magna chairman Stronach expects Opel to turn profit in 4 yearsOTTAWA — Magna International Inc. chairman Frank Stronach says he expects the newly acquired Opel unit in Germany will break even in three years and turn a profit in four years. Canada’s prime minister says they had to help bail out GM, Chrysler to keep jobs in CanadaTORONTO — Canada’s prime minister said Monday his government doesn’t expect to get back the bulk of the billions it is spending to help bail out General Motors but said the country would have lost hundreds of thousands of jobs if it hadn’t joined with the U.S. government in aiding General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC. Canada’s prime minister says they had to bail out GM, Chrysler to keep jobs in CanadaTORONTO — Canada’s prime minister said Monday the country would have lost hundreds of thousands of jobs if it hadn’t joined with the U.S. government in bailing out General Motors and Chrysler and said the government isn’t counting on recouping the money from GM. Bush calls Clinton ‘his brother’ in Canada as they appear together on stage for the first timeTORONTO — Former President George W. Bush called former President Bill Clinton “his brother” and the two rarely disagreed in their first-ever appearance together on stage. Ex-President George W. Bush calls Bill Clinton ‘his brother’ in appearance together in TorontoTORONTO — Former President George W. Bush called former President Bill Clinton “his brother” and the two rarely disagreed in their first-ever appearance together on stage. The Republican and Democratic ex-presidents defended each other at a Toronto forum on Friday, disappointing some in the crowd of 6,000 who expected a more heated debate. Bush calls Clinton his brother as they appear together on stage for the first timeTORONTO — Former President George W. Bush called former President Bill Clinton “his brother” and the two rarely disagreed in their first-ever appearance together on stage. Yankees 8, Blue Jays 2E_Cano (2), R.Pena (3). DP_New York 1. LOB_New York 7, Toronto 10. 2B_Damon (8), Teixeira (5), Cano (9), Me.Cabrera (5), Scutaro (6), V.Wells (10), Rolen (9). 3B_Damon (2), Gardner (1), R.Pena (1). HR_Gardner (1). CS_Scutaro (2). SF_Teixeira. SS Derek Jeter, DH Hideki Matsui out of Yankees’ lineup at TorontoTORONTO — Shortstop Derek Jeter and designated hitter Hideki Matsui were held out of the New York Yankees’ lineup Wednesday night because of nagging injuries. Blue Jays 5, Yankees 1E_A.Rodriguez (1). DP_New York 2, Toronto 1. LOB_New York 2, Toronto 6. 2B_Damon (7), R.Pena (2), Rios (9), Rolen (8). HR_A.Hill (9). SF_Barajas. Yankees SS Derek Jeter scratched from lineup with sore oblique, is day to dayTORONTO — New York Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter was scratched from Tuesday night’s lineup against Toronto with a sore right oblique and was listed as day to day. Toronto Raptors drop interim label, sign coach Jay Triano to 3-year dealTORONTO — Jay Triano signed a three-year contract Monday to coach the Toronto Raptors, dropping the interim tag after taking over the team during the season. Nortel Networks posts larger $507M loss in 1Q as sales fall 37 pctTORONTO — Nortel Networks Corp. posted a $507 million first-quarter loss Monday as phone companies and other telecom equipment buyers choked off spending during the deep economic downturn. Blue Jays 5, Athletics 0LOB_Toronto 8, Oakland 6. 2B_Rolen (7), K.Suzuki (11). HR_Rios (3). SF_Rios, Barajas. Cuban parliament president dismisses Obama’s recent overtures to CubaKINGSTON, Ontario — Cuban Parliament President Ricardo Alarcon dismissed President Barack Obama’s recent overtures to Cuba and said Saturday for the first time that the new U.S. administration’s stance is “the continuation of an illegal, unjustifiable and failed policy.” Blue Jays 6, Athletics 4E_K.Cameron (1), Powell (2). DP_Toronto 2, Oakland 1. LOB_Toronto 9, Oakland 5. 2B_Lind (12), Overbay (8), Snider (6). HR_Overbay (5), Giambi 2 (3). SB_V.Wells (4), Bautista (1). SF_Overbay. Athletics 5, Blue Jays 3E_O.Cabrera (4), Crosby (4). DP_Toronto 1. LOB_Toronto 10, Oakland 3. 2B_Scutaro (5), Rolen (6), K.Suzuki (10), Hannahan (2). HR_Barajas (3), R.Sweeney (2). S_Hannahan. Blue Jays 13, Angels 1DP_Toronto 1, Los Angeles 1. LOB_Toronto 10, Los Angeles 7. 2B_Lind 2 (11), Quinlan (1), Kendrick (4). HR_A.Hill (7), V.Wells (5), Overbay (4). |
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