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SIR Corp. makes offer to take SIR Royalty Income Fund private in $30M deal

SIR Corp. makes offer to take SIR Royalty Income Fund private in $30M deal

TORONTO — SIR Corp. says it has made an offer to take the SIR Royalty Income Fund private in a deal worth about $30 million.
A pandemic shift in finances: Prioritize, simplify, save

A pandemic shift in finances: Prioritize, simplify, save

The pandemic has caused many people to reassess their priorities. There is talk of moving out of the city, simplifying life and saving more money.
For media following Georgia, nail-biting and lots of numbers

For media following Georgia, nail-biting and lots of numbers

NEW YORK — For news organizations chronicling the vote count in the Georgia Senate runoff elections, Tuesday felt like a rerun from two months ago: nerves on edge, an avalanche of numbers and a lot of Steve Kornacki.
Dr. Dre recovering well after being admitted into hospital

Dr. Dre recovering well after being admitted into hospital

LOS ANGELES — Dr. Dre says he will be “back home soon” after the music mogul received medical treatment at a Los Angeles hospital for a reported brain aneurysm.
Neil Young becomes latest artist to sell stake in his songs

Neil Young becomes latest artist to sell stake in his songs

NEW YORK — Neil Young has become the latest musician to strike gold with his song catalogue, selling a 50 per cent stake in his music to a British investment company in a deal announced on Wednesday.
Quilt artists create textiles to admire or cozy up with

Quilt artists create textiles to admire or cozy up with

In this winter of hunkering down at home, there’s a trend that's just right for the times: quilts as decor and as art.
Edmunds compares 2021 Mazda CX-5 and Nissan Rogue SUVs

Edmunds compares 2021 Mazda CX-5 and Nissan Rogue SUVs

The immense popularity of small SUVs means that every manufacturer competing in this space has to bring its A-game. To that end, Nissan is hitting the reset button with its fully redesigned 2021 Rogue.
Bobby Shmurda to be eligible for release in February

Bobby Shmurda to be eligible for release in February

DANNEMORA, N.Y. — Brooklyn rapper Bobby Shmurda will be eligible for release from prison next month, the New York State Department of Corrections said on Monday.
Eric Jerome Dickey, bestselling novelist, dead at 59

Eric Jerome Dickey, bestselling novelist, dead at 59

NEW YORK — Eric Jerome Dickey, the bestselling novelist who blended crime, romance and eroticism in “Sister, Sister,” “Waking With Enemies” and dozens of other stories about contemporary Black life, has died at age 59.
Grammy Awards shift to March due to pandemic conditions

Grammy Awards shift to March due to pandemic conditions

NEW YORK — The 2021 Grammy Awards will no longer take place this month in Los Angeles and will broadcast in March due to a recent surge in coronavirus cases and deaths. The annual show would shift from its original Jan.
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