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Fashion icon Chanel chooses Indian-born Leena Nair as CEO

Fashion icon Chanel chooses Indian-born Leena Nair as CEO

NEW DELHI (AP) — The luxury fashion house Chanel has chosen Leena Nair, an industry outsider from India and longtime executive at Unilever, to be its new CEO.
Winter storms, COVID: How to make last-minute flight changes

Winter storms, COVID: How to make last-minute flight changes

Rerouting, rebooking, diverting, you name it. Making last-minute flight changes can be an enormous stressor amid an already stressful holiday travel season.
Penelope Cruz honored by MoMA for her career in cinema

Penelope Cruz honored by MoMA for her career in cinema

NEW YORK (AP) — During a tribute to her career at the Museum of Modern Art in New York (MoMA), Penelope Cruz recalled the Betamax videotape store that opened in her neighborhood, in a suburb of Madrid, when she was a child and that made her discover
Edmunds Top Rated Awards announced for 2022

Edmunds Top Rated Awards announced for 2022

Every year Edmunds’ experts put their heads together to determine the very best new vehicles on sale.
Anne Murray says she's ready to divert from memory lane after new documentary

Anne Murray says she's ready to divert from memory lane after new documentary

TORONTO — Anne Murray says she's revisited her illustrious singing career so many times in recent years that she's ready to focus on the present.
'Something out of nothing': Carvers in Nunavut community shaped by family

'Something out of nothing': Carvers in Nunavut community shaped by family

GJOA HAVEN, Nunavut — A metallic shrill rings out over the Arctic Ocean on the shores of Gjoa Haven in western Nunavut.
Foghorns cherished part of Atlantic Canada soundscape, but do they serve a purpose?

Foghorns cherished part of Atlantic Canada soundscape, but do they serve a purpose?

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The silencing this year of a familiar mournful howl at the mouth of Halifax harbour has ignited a debate about Atlantic Canada's dwindling number of foghorns.
Myanmar gems industry targeted in push for sanctions

Myanmar gems industry targeted in push for sanctions

BANGKOK (AP) — Human rights activists are lobbying major jewelers to stop buying gems sourced in Myanmar as a way to exert pressure on Myanmar’s military leaders by limiting profits from the country’s lucrative mining industry.
2021 Notebook: Alec Baldwin and the movie-set shooting

2021 Notebook: Alec Baldwin and the movie-set shooting

THE BACKGROUND: On Oct. 21, on a movie set in New Mexico, what was supposed to be fiction lurched into reality in the most destructive of ways.
Cineplex awarded $1.24-billion in damages in takeover suit, Cineworld to appeal

Cineplex awarded $1.24-billion in damages in takeover suit, Cineworld to appeal

TORONTO — Cineplex Inc. says it has won a court battle against a U.K. theatre giant that was due to purchase the Canadian cinema company before the COVID-19 pandemic struck.
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