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The Canadian PressTigers expect RHP Alex Cobb to miss start of season with hip injury after signing $15M, 1-year deal
LAKELAND, Fla. (AP) — The Detroit Tigers are expecting Alex Cobb to miss the start of the season.
- The Canadian Press
US defense chief suggests Ukraine should abandon hope of winning all territory back from Russia
BRUSSELS (AP) — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that NATO membership for Ukraine was unrealistic and in sweeping remarks suggested Kyiv should abandon hopes of winning all its territory back from Russia and instead prepare for a negotiated peace settlement to be backed up by international troops.
- Reuters
Fed's Powell says central bank still has access to data it needs
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said Wednesday the central bank has not been cut off from any data it needs to do its work. Speaking before a House panel as the Trump administration has been stripping government websites from various data sets, Powell he wasn't aware of losing anything the Fed needs, while saying he'd speak up if issues emerged. Powell was also asked about outside access to critical systems the Fed and the Treasury Department use to process government payments and Powell noted access to these tools is done "very carefully."
- CBC
Australian owner of N.S. gold projects seeks to sell operations
The Australian company that ran Nova Scotia's Touquoy gold mine in Moose River, N.S., is hoping to divest itself of its Atlantic operations.St Barbara announced Wednesday it is open to a "sale, vend-in or demerger" of its assets in Nova Scotia, which include the Fifteen Mile Stream, Beaver Dam and Cochrane Hill projects, as well as the Touquoy site.Those projects are run by a subsidiary of St Barbara called Atlantic Mining Nova Scotia.The Fifteen Mile Stream, Beaver Dam and Cochrane Hill project
- The Canadian Press
Alberta Premier Smith defends health minister amid scandal on health purchases
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Health Minister Adriana LaGrange has her full support as they navigate allegations of high-level government corruption in medical contracts.
- The Weather Network
Brace for difficult travel as next storm brings heavy snow, winds to East Coast
A high-impact winter storm will continue its trek across Eastern Canada, intensifying as it hits the Atlantic provinces by Thursday. Heavy snow and damaging winds are likely
- CBC
To X or not to X: Halifax debates leaving Elon Musk-owned platform behind
Amid a changing relationship between Canada and the U.S., staff with Halifax regional council will be looking at whether the municipality should continue using the Elon Musk-owned social media platform X.The motion at Tuesday's council meeting sparked a lively debate about how the municipality should be communicating with its residents and whether local governments should be making such political statements.U.S. President Donald Trump has lashed out at Canada since taking office last month, targ
- The Independent
Lauren Boebert seen cozying up to Kid Rock at Trump event - which they reportedly left together
TMZ reports 38-year-old lawmaker was ‘totally transfixed’ by 54-year-old musician
- The Canadian Press
House Republicans unveil blueprint to extend $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and lift the debt ceiling
WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans released a budget plan Wednesday that sets the stage for advancing many of President Donald Trump's top domestic priorities, providing for up to $4.5 trillion in tax cuts and a $4 trillion increase in the debt limit so that the U.S. can continue financing its bills.
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SoftBank shares slide following Vision Fund quarterly loss
SoftBank Group's (SFTBY) stock is trending lower after the Japanese investment giant's Vision Fund reported a loss in its latest quarterly financial results. This comes as the company provides an update on its funding initiatives for Stargate — the Trump administration's $500 billion artificial intelligence (AI) investment strategy. Catalysts co-hosts Madison Mills and Seana Smith break down the details. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here. This post was written by Angel Smith
- BBC
Trump says negotiations on Ukraine war to begin 'immediately' after call with Putin
The US president says he will begin by calling Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to inform him of the conversation.
- BBC
Hegseth sets out hard line on European defence and Nato
The US defence secretary tells Europe to spend more and take responsibility for Ukraine's future defence.
- The Independent
Mom secures invite to stranger’s wedding to set her daughters up with his ‘handsome Jewish cousins’
‘She's a very involved mom,’ says daughter
- The Guardian
David Amess’s killer had been dropped too soon by Prevent, review finds
Anti-radicalisation scheme found to have made series of errors in case of Ali Harbi Ali, who went on to murder MP
- The Canadian Press
NYC mayor's lawyer says corruption case is 'over,' but charges remain in place for now
NEW YORK (AP) — A lawyer for New York City Mayor Eric Adams expressed confidence Wednesday that the criminal case against the Democrat is over, even though the Justice Department official who ordered the charges dismissed left the door open to the case being brought back next fall.
- Yahoo Finance Video
Investing in long-term bond ETFs as market weighs Fed forecasts
In the latest installment of Yahoo Finance's weekly ETF Report, BlackRock Global Co-Head of Bond ETFs Steve Laipply sits down with Seana Smith and Madison Mills to talk about the ways fixed-income investors can approach the bond market (^TYX, ^TNX, ^FVX) as yields surge over January's hotter-than-expected Consumer Price Index (CPI) data. "When you have volatile days like this, you're really more focused on the coupons you're clipping rather than the price action. And, so that's something that we've been talking about and we've been expecting volatility like this," Laipply explains, commenting on how markets are still pricing in an interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve. Laipply outlines several ETFs investors can utilize, including iShares' Flexible Income Active (BINC), BBB-B CLO Active (BCLO), and AAA CLO Active (CLOA) funds. To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Catalysts here. This post was written by Luke Carberry Mogan.
- National Post
'Any level of damage': How far Stephen Harper would go to keep an independent Canada
'I would be prepared to impoverish the country and not be annexed, if that was the option we’re facing,' the former prime minister reportedly said
- The Independent
Ryanair passenger charged £50 for bringing water bottle onboard
Despite the bottle going unnoticed on the way out, the passenger had to pay extra on her return as part of the baggage rules
- The Canadian Press
Cavalry FC star striker Tobias Warschewski relishes life in Canadian Premier League
The Canadian Premier League has proved to be a valuable launching pad for domestic talent. But it has also offered a fresh start to overseas players like Tobias Warschewski.
- GOBankingRates
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