Isabella Moore
Isabella Moore, 77, is a veteran Canadian foreign correspondent with decades of experience covering politics, policy and corporate accountability. Their reporting aims to be clear, sourced and accountable to readers.
Russia Hits Yavoriv Base, Kills 35 Near Polish Border
Strike on Yavoriv base signals Russia's intent to cut Western supply lines
LVIV, Ukraine — The missiles came in from multiple directions. More than 30 of them,
Toyota, Honda Reject US Union EV Tax Plan
Japanese Automakers Reject Democratic Tax Proposal Major Japanese automobile manufacturers Toyota Motor Corp and Honda Motor Co have formally opposed a legislative proposal introduced by…
WHO Reports 6 Million Nurse Shortage as COVID-19 Spreads
The World Health Organization reported on April 8, 2020, that the world is facing a nursing shortage, with nearly six million nurses needed, as the…
Indonesia Informal Workers Face Income Loss Despite $24B Stimulus
JAKARTA — The numbers tell a grim story. Indonesia has 270 million people. Roughly 70 million of them work in the informal economy. No contracts. No benefits. N
Microsoft Offers Free Minecraft Lessons for Students
Minecraft is a game about placing blocks. Now those blocks are being used to teach biology, engineering, and physics to millions of children stuck at home. Micr
Takeda Tests Plasma Therapy From COVID-19 Survivors
Blood from survivors. That is the raw material behind Takeda Pharmaceutical Company’s plan to treat the new coronavirus.
On 5 March 2020, the Osaka-based drugm
Disney Shares Drop 2.1% as Chapek Named CEO Without Film Roots
Something was off about Bob Chapek's resume from the start. The new Disney CEO spent his career running theme parks and selling Mickey Mouse lunchboxes. He neve
Airbnb Blocks Under-25 Canadians From Entire-Home Stays
Airbnb will bar most Canadian guests under 25 from reserving entire homes in their own province starting this month, a response to two recent deaths…
FedEx Stock Jumps 3% on Amazon Ban Lift
FedEx stock jumped as much as 3% on January 14. That single number tells the story. Investors saw Amazon lifting its ban on FedEx ground delivery services and b
China Foreign Investment Law Replaces Three Old Statutes
Beijing's new Foreign Investment Law, effective since 1 January 2020, replaces three decades-old statutes with a single, 42-article text. The old 1979 Sino-fore
TV Makers Pivot to Smart Home Hubs at CES 2020
The television industry has spent decades trying to make screens bigger, sharper, and thinner. At CES 2020 in Las Vegas on January 8, the message shifted. The f
Ex-Union President Arrested in $1M Bribery Scheme
On August 26, 2019, federal law enforcement officials arrested Dana Pullman, the former president of the Massachusetts State Police Union, and Anne Lynch, a Beacon…
