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After nod to Drake, WeWork aims for 20 spots in Toronto

Bloomberg Add co-working giant WeWork Cos. to the growing list of players looking to profit from Toronto’s booming office market. The New York-based company is targeting more than a sixfold surge in Toronto by 2020, bringing its locations in the city to at least 20, according to Dave McLaughlin, WeWork’s general manager for the Northeast. WeWork opened its first locations ...

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Trump fires Tillerson, names CIA’s Pompeo as new secretary of state

Bloomberg US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was ousted on Tuesday after a turbulent tenure with President Donald Trump, blindsiding the former Exxon Mobil Corp CEO just hours after he returned from a nearly week-long trip to Africa. “I am proud to nominate the Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, Mike Pompeo, to be our new Secretary of State,” Trump ...

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US warns it may act on Syria as Ghouta onslaught grinds on

UNITED NATIONS / Reuters US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley warned that Washington “remains prepared to act if we must,” if the UN Security Council fails to act on Syria, as the Syrian army’s onslaught in eastern Ghouta continued unabated. The United States asked the Security Council to demand an immediate 30-day ceasefire in Damascus and rebel-held eastern ...

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