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The Canadian PressZameer acquittal demonstrates why politicians should keep quiet on bail, lawyer says
OTTAWA — A leading voice for criminal lawyers in Canada says police and political leaders need to learn the consequences of weighing in on bail decisions. And Boris Bytensky, president of the Criminal Lawyers' Association, says the case of Umar Zameer offers a perfect teachable moment. "The mere fact that you're making comments as public officials ... it really harms the reputation in the system of justice," Bytensky said in an interview Tuesday. "It doesn't help give respect to the system of ju
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US calls on Iraq to safeguard US troops after new attacks
The U.S. military called on Iraq's government on Tuesday to take steps to safeguard American troops in both Iraq and Syria after failed attacks a day earlier by Iran-aligned militia. With U.S.-Iran tensions soaring after the Jordan attack, and some calls from Republican lawmakers in Washington for a direct U.S. response against Iran, a senior Iranian commander had called on militia to halt their attacks at the end of January. Speaking at the Pentagon, Air Force Major General Patrick Ryder, a spokesperson, did not speculate about what triggered the renewal in attacks.
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Toymaker Mattel's quarterly loss smaller than expected as cost cuts pay off
Mattel posted a smaller-than-expected loss for the first quarter on Tuesday, helped by the Barbie maker's tight leash on costs while demand remains tepid for its toys and games. "We are off to a good start for the year with significant margin expansion and very strong improvement in free cash flow," CEO Ynon Kreiz said in an interview with Reuters. Mattel's gross margin grew 8 percentage points to 48% in the first quarter, also in part due to easing input costs as well as lower inventory management expenses.
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Q1 2024 Lufax Holding Ltd Earnings Call
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Kim Kardashian Confirms A Few Rumors About Herself — And They’re Weird
“You guys didn’t know?” Kardashian joked, before Jimmy Kimmel asked her if it was true that she has six toes.
- Reuters
Five Eyes countries working to fight critical minerals dumping, Canada minister says
Canada and its Five Eyes Alliance partners are working on put forward a response to tackle the price manipulation of critical metals, Canada's Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said on Tuesday. The U.S., Britain, Canada, Australia and New Zealand have what is called the Five Eyes intelligence sharing network and the finance ministers from these countries met last Thursday for the spring session of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Washington. Freeland said that she and her counterparts from the Five Eyes Alliance discussed last week on how these countries could "friendshore" their critical minerals supply chain to fight the dumping of critical minerals in the international market by large producing countries, such as China and Indonesia.
- People
“Ellen DeGeneres Show ”Stars Sophia Grace and Rosie Reunite in Sweet Photos with Baby Son River: 'Family'
The cousins went viral on the comedian's talk show in 2011
- The Guardian
MPs call for English football’s regulator to have power to save FA Cup replays
MPs have called for the Independent Regulator for Football to have the scope to reintroduce replays to the FA Cup
- Investor's Business Daily
Does Neurocrine, The No. 1 Biotech Stock, Have The Next Ketamine On Its Hands?
Top-notch biotech stock Neurocrine surged Tuesday after analysts suggested the company's depression treatment could rival ketamine.
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Amazon's Grocery Push Takes 'Step Forward' With New Subscription Option
A new subscription option for Prime members marks an "important step" for Amazon's grocery strategy, according to one analyst.
- USA TODAY
Watch: Dramatic footage as man, 2 dogs rescued from sinking boat near Oregon coast:
Video footage shows rescuers hoisting the life jacket-wearing dogs up into the helicopter using a large basket, offering comforting pets when needed.
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Sara Boustany Joins Cast Of Ziad H. Hamzeh Feature ‘Hello, Beautiful’
EXCLUSIVE: Sara Boustany has joined the cast as one of the leads in Hello, Beautiful, which is based on the Christine Handy novel Walk Beside Me. Handy is producing along with Michael Espinosa, and Ziad H. Hamzeh–who will also serve as director. The film revolves around Willow, a successful model, struggling with the facade of a …
- Raleigh News and Observer
6 NC Central students now charged in campus dorm shooting, including the one who got shot
The Durham university was locked down for about three hours when a student was injured in a residence hall.
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Stock market today: S&P 500, Nasdaq notch big gains as Tesla kicks off 'Magnificent 7' earnings
The wait for Tesla results is on as investors look to Big Tech earnings to buoy stocks.
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Stock Picks Revisited: Google Rises, Nvidia Stumbles, Tesla Skids
Looking for the best stocks to buy and watch? Focus on these key factors to zero in on the best potential stock picks.
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How Novartis Rode Two Blockbuster Drugs To Its Beat And Raise, And Three-Day Sprint
Novartis stock jumped Tuesday after the drugmaker topped first-quarter sales and earnings forecasts, and raised its full-year outlook.
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Investors in Matrix Composites & Engineering (ASX:MCE) have seen solid returns of 172% over the past three years
The most you can lose on any stock (assuming you don't use leverage) is 100% of your money. But in contrast you can...
- The Telegraph
Who is Arne Slot? The Guardiola disciple who coaches like Mikel Arteta
Arne Slot is the disciple of Pep Guardiola who has strong similarities to Mikel Arteta and Roberto De Zerbi in the way he coaches and the intense playing style he demands.
- The Canadian Press
Rom-com author Emily Henry knows the secret to having a healthy relationship with love
NEW YORK (AP) — “Nothing forces you to face your demons like falling in love.” And it’s almost always worth it, Emily Henry says during a recent interview ahead of Tuesday's release of her latest novel, “Funny Story.” She would know, having churned out a new bestselling romance read every year since 2020. “You find out so much about yourself by how you react to the complicated feelings of falling in love, and that can lead into something very toxic and exhausting. But it also can lead into somet
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Where Americans Are Keeping Most of Their Savings — And Why It’s a Problem
You've likely seen headlines about how America has a savings problem. Many Americans couldn't even put together $1,000 to pay off an emergency expense, and most are coming up short in terms of...