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Fast food from the US and China catches on in both countries
China and the United States are divided on many issues, from tariffs and technology to Taiwan. But there is one thing tying them together: fast food.
Film jobs are booming in Newfoundland. So where are they going to shoot?
Audiences in St. John’s got a sneak peek Wednesday at the latest big-budget production showcasing Newfoundland and Labrador to the world.
Film jobs are booming in Newfoundland. So where are they going to shoot?
Audiences in St. John’s got a sneak peek Wednesday at the latest big-budget production showcasing Newfoundland and Labrador to the world.
Raptors mailbag: The addition of Kawhi Leonard and the departure of Uncle Dennis
In this week's mailbag, Doug Smith takes questions on what the Raptors look like with Kawhi Leonard, Trump's tariffs, FIBA, the WNBA and more.
Tories call for welfare cuts to control inflation
The Government has been accused of plotting tax hikes to fund its plans, instead of curbing spending
Elissa Slotkin Calls for ‘Legal, Vetted Immigrants’ to Help US Economy: ‘We’re Getting Older’
Slotkin urged immigration reform aligned with U.S. economic needs, saying legal, vetted immigrants can address aging and workforce challenges.
New US sanctions law undermines Ukraine peace efforts Kremlin
The legislation allows President Donald Trump to impose tariffs of up to 100% on major buyers of Russian oil and gas The major US sanctions law signed by President Donald Trump this week will undermine efforts to resolve the Ukraine conflict through diplomacy, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. On Friday, Trump signed the Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026, whi
Bisons’ Santander rips RBI double in Triple-A vs. Rochester
Bisons’ Santander rips RBI double in Triple-A vs. Rochester
Christine Fréchette claims more Quebecers are warming up to fracking - Montreal
Fracking has been raised during the Quebec election campaign, especially with the Quebec Conservatives pushing fossil fuels to boost the economy.
Inside 24-hour economy commissioner Michael Rodrigues’ nine overseas trips
Over the past 2½ years the man responsible for improving Sydney’s night-time economy has visited cities as far afield as London, Barcelona and San Francisco.
Higher interest rates and AI safety fears put the stock market to the test last week
Investors wrestled with the prospect of a new Fed rate-hiking cycle and the raging debate on whether to slow down AI.
Cricket’s Strategic Play in China’s Trillion-Yuan Sports Economy
At first glance, China may seem an unlikely frontier for cricket, with its men ranking 92nd in the T20I and women 36th. However, the International Cricket Counc...
Trump tariffs raise price of beer cans for Canadian producers
In a sobering example of trade war upheaval in a once cohesive cross-border supply chain, beer can prices are on the rise across Ontario
Ultimate betrayal: A hand-picked Trump appointee just blew up his agenda
With inflation soaring and interest rates spiking, the man Trump put in power just handed Democrats their best weapon 47 days before the election.
Goldman Sachs blames 'lower happiness' for struggling consumer sentiment
Goldman economist Joseph Briggs said broader pessimism in society may be contributing to struggling consumer sentiment even as the economy chugs along.
Suede Is Fall’s Chicest Texture—These Trending Finds Start at $16
These rich-looking suede shoes, bags, and jackets are an easy way to elevate your fall wardrobe without blowing your budget.
Bitcoin reclaims $80,000, Ethereum nears $2,620 despite hawkish Fed, CLARITY Act setback
Bitcoin reclaimed $80,000 and Ethereum approached $2,620 as crypto markets recovered despite a hawkish Federal Reserve stance and uncertainty around the CLARITY...
Dollar advances vs yen as BOJ dissent clouds rate-hike outlook
Following the Bank of Japan's decision to increase interest rates, the dollar saw a rise against the yen. Some policymakers expressed skepticism regarding furth...
Rupee snaps losing streak on RBI support, oil retreat
On Friday, the Indian rupee managed to break its losing streak, thanks to active dollar sales by the Reserve Bank of India and a decrease in oil prices. The cur...
"Faulty, political and ridiculous decisions": Trump hits out at US Supreme Court over tariffs, birthright citizenship
Washington DC [US], September 20 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has hit out at the US Supreme Court over its decisions concerning tariffs and birthright citizenship, accusing the court of rulings that he said had cost the United States trillions of dollars and changed the way citizenship is granted. In a post on Truth Social on Saturday (local time), Trump said, "Unfortunately, the United States Supreme Court h
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