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Several agencies are working together in the high country to reduce the threat of catastrophic wildfires.
Several agencies are working together in the high country to reduce the threat of catastrophic wildfires.
The International Monetary Fund said on Thursday Middle East economies would grow at a slower pace this year than it previously projected as the war in Gaza, attacks on Red Sea shipping and lower oil output add to existing challenges of high debt and borrowing costs. The IMF revised down its 2024 growth forecast for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to 2.7% from 3.4% in its October regional outlook. The downward revision was driven by conflicts in Sudan, the West Bank and Gaza, as well as oil production cuts by Gulf countries weighing on activity.
Pembroke -- For the second time in two years, Inspector Stefan Neufeld, Detachment Commander of the Upper Ottawa Valley Ontario Provincial Police (OPP), has announced manslaughter charges were laid against a local resident and an Ottawa man following the death of 27-year-old Chance Turcott. It is alleged the deceased purchased illegal drugs supplied by the two men and died of an overdose shortly thereafter. Inspector Neufeld, who was the first detachment commander within the OPP’s Eastern Ontari
A Malaysian truck was caught on camera allegedly transferring diesel to two containers that were stored in a lorry next to it in Singapore. Read more.
Iran has signalled it has no plans to retaliate after it was attacked by Israel as it played down the strikes launched against it on Friday.
Two years after the passage of Bill C-5, which aimed to reduce the overrepresentation of Black individuals in Canadian prisons, significant challenges remain in its implementation, with a lack of data and “bias” among judges at sentencing still being major obstacles, according to lawyer Fernando Belton, one of the nine members of the Committee created by Ottawa to study the issue. Canada’s Black Justice Strategy was created after the death of George Floyd on May 25, 2020, in Minnesota, USA. It w
Bruno Guimaraes has given the strongest indication yet that he intends to remain at Newcastle United next season as the Brazil midfielder is buying a new house in the North East.
A huge $61bn support package that could help reshape Kyiv's war effort will go to a vote in coming days.
While Iran has downplayed an attack in Isfahan, Israel has remained silent on the reported drone action while the U.S. says it wasn't involved.
U.S. mid-sized banks' profits would remain under pressure for most of 2024, Wall Street analysts said, as higher deposit costs and muted loan growth drag their earnings. Regions Financial, Huntington Bancshares and Fifth Third Bancorp joined peers in reporting smaller first-quarter profits on Friday, due to a steep fall in their interest income. Net interest margin, a key measure of banking profitability that takes into account earnings from interest on loans and payments on deposits, also contracted across regional lenders for the second straight quarter.
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Nearly half of Tory MPs, including five leadership hopefuls, failed to support Rishi Sunak’s flagship smoking ban policy – and Telegraph readers were quick to debate the legislation in the comments section.
Credit card giant American Express posted a 34% jump in its first quarter profits on Friday, helped by more customers spending on its namesake cards as well as more customers keeping a balance on the cards. The jump in profits for AmEx came largely from higher cardmember spending on their accounts as well as more balances collecting interest. AmEx takes a small percentage of each transaction spent on their cards as a fee from merchants, which was its primary business model for decades.
Prince Harry has won the latest skirmish in his legal battle with the publisher of The Sun after the High Court rejected an application to delay a trial, insisting it should go ahead as planned next January
Stock Market Today: Dow Jones futures dropped Friday after Israel's retaliatory strike on Iran. Netflix stock dived on a weak sales outlook.
Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:BHLB) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript April 18, 2024 Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Inc. isn’t one of the 30 most popular stocks among hedge funds at the end of the third quarter (see the details here). Operator: Good morning ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Berkshire Hills Bancorp First Quarter 2024 […]
US aerospace firm Boeing is still hoping to weaponise the new MQ-25 Stingray drone it’s building for the US Navy’s aircraft carriers. Sure, there’s a profit motive. But Boeing isn’t wrong. Adding missiles to the far-flying MQ-25 – the Navy’s first in service carrier-capable drone – is a really good idea.
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Amidst operational losses and market downturns, UAMY focuses on strategic realignments and enhancing government collaboration.