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Walter Clayton Jr.’s defensive stop gives Florida its third national title with 65-63 win over Houston
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS - APRIL 07: Alex Condon #21 of the Florida Gators celebrates during the second half in the National Championship of the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament against the Houston Cougars at the Alamodome on April 07, 2025 in San Antonio, Texas. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)
Jets top Blues 3-1 for franchise-record 53rd win of the season
Apr 7, 2025; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; St. Louis Blues right wing Mathieu Joseph (71) skates past Winnipeg Jets defenseman Haydn Fleury (24) in the second period at Canada Life Centre. Mandatory Credit: James Carey Lauder-Imagn Images
Chief Justice Roberts pauses deadline for return of Maryland man mistakenly deported to El Salvador
FILE - Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, speaks during a news conference at CASA's Multicultural Center in Hyattsville, Md., April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)
George Springer hits three RBI singles, Jose Berrios goes 7 strong and Blue Jays beat Red Sox 6-2
Toronto Blue Jays' George Springer connects for a single during ninth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Countries seek relief from trade war as Trump threatens higher tariffs on China
Employees work on a production line of caps that will be exported to the United States at a factory in Suqian, in eastern China's Jiangsu province on April 7, 2025. Asian equities collapsed on a black Monday on April 7 for markets after China hammered the United States with its own hefty tariffs, ramping up a trade war many fear could spark a recession. (Photo by AFP) / China OUT (Photo by STR/AFP via Getty Images)
Garbage piles up on Birmingham’s streets as a sanitation strike in the U.K. city enters its fifth week
Local residents deliver rubbish to mobile collection vehicles in Erdington, Birmingham, England, Monday, April 7, 2025. (Jacob King/PA via AP)
Liberals outline support for retirees, Poilievre criticizes Trump over stock market ‘chaos’
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks to and pours coffee for seniors at the Happy Gang Centre during a campaign stop in Terrace, B.C., on Monday, April 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Whitfield
Trump doubles down on tariffs despite warnings on Wall Street
Traders work in the S&P options pit at the Cboe Options Exchange in the Chicago Board of Trade Building in the Loop, Monday, April 7, 2025. (Ashlee Rezin/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)
Asian shares gain and Japan’s Nikkei 225 jumps 6.5 per cent despite uncertainty over tariffs
A woman looks at an electronic board showing the Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on April 8, 2025. Tokyo's Nikkei index jumped nearly six percent in early trade on April 8 after plunging an eye-watering 7.8 percent the previous day, as US tariffs fuel market volatility. (Photo by Kazuhiro NOGI / AFP) (Photo by KAZUHIRO NOGI/AFP via Getty Images)
Alberta builds groundwork for optional provincial police agency for municipalities
Alberta Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Services Mike Ellis answers media questions as Alberta Premier Danielle Smith looks on at an availability in Calgary on August 25, 2023. Alberta’s government is getting pushback from some municipal leaders and support from others over its plan to build the sheriffs into a second provincial police service. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dave Chidley
Maple Leafs embracing head coach Craig Berube’s style
Toronto Maple Leafs players celebrate the team's 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings in an NHL hockey game, Saturday, March 29, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong)
Carney defends carbon levy payout to households as a bridge to new tax cut
Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at the Sea Cider Farm & Ciderhouse during his Liberal Party election campaign tour in Saanichton, British Columbia, Canada April 7, 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Light
More than 70 independent candidates running in Poilievre’s riding as part of co-ordinated protest
The office of Conservative Party of Canada leader Pierre Poilievre on April 1, 2025, in Manotick, a suburb of Ottawa and in the Carleton electoral district where Poilievre is popular. Poilievre has become a national political figure, Just a few weeks ago, all the polls had him widely tipped to win the election and become Prime Minister against the now unpopular Liberals. But the return of US President Donald Trump has reshuffled the cards in Canadian politics, and the race is now shaping up to be a very tight one. In terms of voting intentions, Mark Carney now has a slight lead. (Photo by Dave Chan / AFP) (Photo by DAVE CHAN/AFP via Getty Images)
Britain to invest up to US$767-million in new health data research
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer looks on, during the day he meets with Barbados' Prime Minister Mia Mottley at Downing Street in London, Britain, April 4, 2025. Eddie Mulholland/Pool via REUTERS
Former NHL goaltender, hockey broadcaster Greg Millen dead at 67
FILE--St. Louis Blues Peter Zezel (9) is stopped by Chicago Blackhawks goalie Greg Millen as Blackhawks' Doug Wilson (24) sweeps the puck away during action in Chicago, Friday, April 20, 1990. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Fred Jewell
Ontario announces $11-billion in promised tariff relief for businesses
Workers change shifts at Stellantis's Chrysler Windsor Assembly facility in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, April 4, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Osorio
B.C. stops sending cancer patients to U.S., says wait times at home have improved
B.C. Health Minister Josie Osborne says the province can now safely wind down a program that sent cancer patients to the United States for treatment. Then-energy minister Osborne, arrives for a news conference about BC Hydro investment in projects in Burnaby, B.C., on Monday, June 10, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Alberta shifting health-care grants to ‘activity-based,’ competitive surgical funding
Premier of Alberta Danielle Smith, accompanied by other Council of the Federation members, speaks to reporters at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Ben Curtis
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Mark Carney has issues with strong conservative women after Liberal leader’s jab
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith provides an update on what steps the government is taking related to allegations by former Alberta Health Services CEO Athana Mentzelopoulos, in Calgary, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2025. Smith is fighting back after Liberal Leader Mark Carney mocked her during an election campaign stop. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Haiti humanitarian crisis worsening as violence escalates, says aid group
FILE PHOTO: A woman walks past a burning barricade set during a protest against insecurity, in the Petion-Ville neighborhood of Port-au-Prince, Haiti April 2, 2025. REUTERS/Ralph Tedy Erol/File Photo
Renewables provided record 32 per cent of global electricity in 2024, Ember says
(FILES) A picture taken on November 28, 2024 shows power transmission lines near the Tajik city of Rogun. Tajikistan has introduced 10-year prison sentences for the illegal use of electricity, as a decades-long energy crisis caused by water shortages worsens in the poor Central Asian country. Electricity consumption in Tajikistan is limited for about six months per year, as its outdated energy infrastructure struggles to keep up with rising demand. (Photo by STRINGER / AFP) (Photo by STRINGER/AFP via Getty Images)
Budget airline Avelo to fly deportation flights for ICE from Arizona
WASHINGTON, DC - APRIL 07: The U.S. Supreme Court is seen on April 07, 2025 in Washington, DC. On Monday, the Trump administration requested that the Supreme Court block a lower court's order stating that officials must return a man mistakenly deported to El Salvador to Maryland. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)
U.S. Supreme Court backs Trump on deportations under 1798 law
People holding photos of their relatives, who were deported from the U.S. and transferred to a prison in El Salvador after the U.S. alleged they were members of the Tren de Aragua gang, cry and pray outside of the Salvadoran embassy in Caracas, Venezuela, April 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
Harvard plans to borrow $750-million after federal funding threats
FILE — Harvard University campus in Cambridge, Mass, March 19, 2025. Harvard is facing a government review of $9 billion in federal grants and contracts. (Sophie Park/The New York Times)
Robert Lighthizer keynote speaker at Canada Strong and Free Network conference
Former U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer, center, speaks during a town-hall style meeting, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024, in Braselton, Ga., in support of a policy tour in support of Republican presidential nominee former President Donald Trump. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)
Two killed in small plane crash in Chilliwack, B.C, say RCMP
Ex-Dye and Durham CEO Matt Proud under fire for ‘abusive and coercive’ bid for ISC stock
Matt Proud, Dye & Durham Ltd. chief executive officer, the driving force behind the company’s rapid acquisition-fueled growth – and lightning rod for discontented investors who have mounted a series of governance challenges in the past year – is stepping down.
Shopify CEO says AI use for work a ‘fundamental expectation’ for all employees
FILE PHOTO: The logo of Shopify is seen outside its headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, September 28, 2018. REUTERS/Chris Wattie/File Photo
No matter how the Blue Jays spin it, Guerrero won the negotiating war
Cathal Kelly
Blackstone CEO must disavow Trump to buy Canadian wireless infrastructure
Andrew Willis
How the Kids in the Hall’s Mark McKinney landed the role of Mark Carney on 22 Minutes
Mark McKinney as Prime Minister Mark Carney in CBC-TV’s “This Hour Has 22 Minutes”
These ‘widows and orphans’ stocks have largely escaped the market carnage
John Heinzl
Gold stocks that may potentially be undervalued
For Number Cruncher column in Globe Investor/ROB only.
Politics Insider: Watchdog detects Chinese effort to shape Canadian opinion of Carney
Liberal Leader Mark Carney takes questions from the media on the campaign trail in Saanichton, B.C., on April 7, 2025.
Alberta faces possible budget pressures as oil prices continue to sink
On January 20, 2025, a pumpjack operates in Rocky View County, Alberta, extracting crude oil as part of the province's oil and gas industry.(Amir Salehi/Globe and Mail)
Ukrainian city mourns children killed by Russian missile
Flowers and toys left on a swing seat to commemorate victims killed in Russia's missile attack on Friday, at a children play area near the damaged apartment buildings, in Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine, Saturday, April 5, 2025. (AP Photo)
Why are Canada’s largest telecom companies selling stakes in their core infrastructure?
A cell tower outside the One Mount Pleasant Road offices of Rogers Communications in Toronto. March 15, 2021 (Melissa Tait / The Globe and Mail)
Ex-official says he was forced out of FDA after trying to protect vaccine safety data from RFK Jr.
FILE - Former Food and Drug Administration vaccine chief Dr. Peter Marks testifies during a hearing, May 11, 2021 on Capitol Hill in Washington. (Jim Lo Scalzo/Pool via AP, File)
The real crash to fear in the trade war is housing, not stocks
Rob Carrick
Tariff-whipped Wall Street wonders: will Trump blink?
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - APRIL 01: The New York Stock Exchange is seen during morning trading on April 01, 2025 in New York City. Stocks opened up low as the market reacts to tomorrow’s expected proposal by U.S. President Donald Trump for a round of new tariffs on most imports to the United States, which the president has dubbed “Liberation Day.” China, Japan, and South Korea have agreed to respond to U.S. tariffs jointly. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)
BlackRock’s Fink says stocks could extend fall by 20% amid U.S. recession worries
FILE PHOTO: Larry Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, speaks during an interview with CNBC on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 14, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File Photo
CN railroaders get 3% wage increase a year in ruling after shutdown last summer
Locked out Canadian National Rail workers stand at a picket line as locomotives are moved by management at CN Rail's Thornton Yard, in Surrey, B.C., Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Wall Street isn’t even close to pricing in recession. More damage could be on the way
A view shows the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Wall Street entrance in New York City, U.S., April 7, 2025. REUTERS/Kylie Cooper
Majority of Canadians fear tariff retaliation will escalate tensions: Nanos poll
Trucks cross the Ambassador Bridge to Detroit, Michigan, on April 2, 2025. The Ambassador Bridge that connects Detroit with Windsor, Canada. US President Donald Trump is poised to unveil sweeping new "Liberation Day" tariffs on April 2, 2025, but kept the world guessing until the last minute about the scope of an onslaught that could spark a global trade war. Trump will roll out the measures flanked by cabinet members in the Rose Garden of the White House at 4:00 pm (2000 GMT), promising that they will stop America being "ripped off" and will deliver a new "golden age" of US industry. (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY / AFP) (Photo by JEFF KOWALSKY/AFP via Getty Images)
Zelensky confirms Ukrainian troops are active in Russia’s Belgorod region
This handout photograph taken and released on April 5, 2025 by the Ukrainian Presidential Press Service shows the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (L) during his meetings with French Chief of the Defence Staff General Thierry Burkhard and Britain Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Tony Radakin in Kyiv, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Handout / UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / AFP) / RESTRICTED TO EDITORIAL USE - MANDATORY CREDIT "AFP PHOTO / UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE" - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS - NO AFP PHOTOGRAPHER WAS GIVEN ACCESS TO THE EVENT AND THE STILL IMAGES WERE PROVIDED BY UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE / (Photo by HANDOUT/UKRAINIAN PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE/AFP via Getty Images)
Market Factors: Worried about the impact of Trump’s tariffs? So are U.S. bankers
FILE — Jamie Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JPMorgan Chase, center, speaks during a Senate Banking Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Dec. 6, 2023. One of Wall Street’s favorite parlor games is speculating on who will be the next chief executive of the nation’s largest bank. (Al Drago/The New York Times)
Boeing settles lawsuits with families of two victims killed in 2019 Ethiopian Airlines crash
FILE PHOTO: American civil aviation and Boeing investigators search through the debris at the scene of the Ethiopian Airlines Flight ET 302 plane crash, near the town of Bishoftu, southeast of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia March 12, 2019. REUTERS/Baz Ratner/File Photo
Chile has 28% more lithium than previous estimates, studies find
FILE PHOTO: Brine pools of SQM lithium mine are pictured at the Atacama salt flat, in Antofagasta region, Chile, May 3, 2023. REUTERS/Ivan Alvarado/File Photo
Sitting in my garden does not erase my pain but its moments of beauty and wonder help
Canadian dollar gains as investors assess relative tariff impact
A loonie is pictured in Toronto on Jan. 23, 2015.
Hedge funds capitulate, investors brace for margin calls in market rout
Futures-options traders work on the floor at the American Stock Exchange (AMEX) at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., April 7.
Trump is exploiting discord among U.S.’s biggest trading partners. A united tariff counterwar might get him to back off
Eric Reguly
Carney pledges help for retirees, more conservation efforts as Liberals target NDP, Green ridings
Liberal Leader Mark Carney walks with his wife, Diana Fox Carney, to make announcement in Saanichton, B.C., on Monday, April 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Trump, Netanyahu hold White House talks on tariffs, the war in Gaza and Iran tensions
President Donald Trump, left, greets Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the White House, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Israeli military says killing of 15 aid workers in Gaza was caused by ‘sense of threat’
FILE PHOTO: Palestinians mourn medics, who came under Israeli fire while on a rescue mission, after their bodies were recovered, according to the Red Crescent, at Nasser hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip March 31, 2025. REUTERS/Hatem Khaled/File Photo
Ottawa police name suspect in Parliament Hill lockdown incident
Police attend an incident at East Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Saturday, April 5, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
U.S. families accuse Palestinian-American billionaire of facilitating Hamas attacks
FILE PHOTO: Bashar Masri, a prominent Palestinian-American businessman and founder of Rawabi, the first planned Palestinian city in the West Bank, poses during an interview with Reuters in Rawabi, October 5, 2020. REUTERS/Rami Ayyub/File Photo
As three die from measles in the U.S. and cases explode, here’s what you need to know
FILE - A measles sign is seen at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Feb. 25, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, file)
As Westerners, our belief in Canada is unconditional
Aerial image taken of the Jasper town site from the top of the Jasper Sky Tram.
Elon Musk’s DOGE team can access U.S. government data for now, appeals court rules
(FILES) Elon Musk wears a Cheesehead hat as he speaks during a town hall in Green Bay, Wisconsin, on March 30, 2025. Elon Musk, President Donald Trump's billionaire advisor, has overseen a crusade by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to slash government spending, ordering massive cuts and layoffs that have upended scientific research and foreign aid. But the cost-cutters are spreading misinformation as they home in on their targets. (Photo by Robin LEGRAND / AFP) (Photo by ROBIN LEGRAND/AFP via Getty Images)
JPMorgan’s Jamie Dimon warns on trade war after Wall Street CEOs met Lutnick on tariffs
FILE PHOTO: CEO of Chase Jamie Dimon looks on as he attends the seventh "Choose France Summit", aiming to attract foreign investors to the country, at the Chateau de Versailles, outside Paris, on May 13, 2024. LUDOVIC MARIN/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
Kentucky flood forces Buffalo Trace Distillery to temporarily close
The Buffalo Trace Distillery in Frankfort, Ky., is seen amid floodwaters on Monday, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Kristin M. Hall)
Canadians Félix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov out of Monte Carlo Masters
MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - MARCH 23: Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada returns a shot against Lorenzo Musetti of Italy during their match at Hard Rock Stadium on March 23, 2025 in Miami Gardens, Florida. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images)
Trump administration asks top court to block order to return Maryland man from El Salvador
FILE - Jennifer Vasquez Sura, the wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia of Maryland, who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador, speaks during a news conference at CASA's Multicultural Center in Hyattsville, Md., April 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, file)
Globe Climate: Nostalgic gardens make a comeback
nostalgic garden
Trump administration ends some USAID contracts providing life-saving aid, officials say
President Donald Trump arrives at the White House on Marine One, Sunday, April 6, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
Jagmeet Singh says he has no regrets about NDP’s supply and confidence deal with Liberals
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh meets HBC workers in Toronto on Monday, April 7, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Stephen Harper to introduce Pierre Poilievre at Edmonton rally
Former prime minister Stephen Harper delivers the keynote address at a conference, Wednesday, March 22, 2023 in Ottawa. Harper is taking shots at Liberal leadership frontrunner Mark Carney's economic record.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Election interference watchdog detects Beijing effort to influence Chinese Canadians on Carney
Liberal leader Mark Carney speaks to a crowd outside that weren't able to get into his event due to capacity, before a meet and greet at the Victoria Edelweiss Club In Victoria, B.C., on Sunday, April 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Pierre Poilievre criticizes Trump for driving down stock market with ‘chaotic’ tariffs
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, his wife Anaida Poilievre and their son Cruz arrive in Terrace, BC, during a campaign stop on Sunday, April 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Whitfield
U.S. YouTuber who left Diet Coke can for a reclusive tribe on an island arrested in India
FILE – Clouds hang over the North Sentinel Island, in India's southeastern Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Nov. 14, 2005. (AP Photo/Gautam Singh, File)
Trade uncertainty taking toll on Canadian business and consumer confidence, BoC reports say
A sign at the Bank of Canada building is seen in Ottawa, on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Border collie teaches other dogs how to rescue people in Italy’s avalanche-prone Dolomites
Zen, an avalanche Border Collie, attends a training with the Italian National Alpine and Speleological Rescue Corps in Col Gallina, near Cortina D'Ampezzo, northern Italy, Tuesday, March 25, 2025. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)
Buyers brave the storm to snag midtown penthouse with a view
Done Deal, 319 Merton St., Ph. 12, Toronto
Canadian Stage unveils 2025-26 season amid calls to put pause on programming American work
Brendan Healy, artistic director of Canadian Stage and Monica Esteves
CIBC chief market technician warns: ‘We’re going to see much lower levels for the TSX Index’
The TMX Market Centre is shown in Toronto, Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024.
Canadian defender Chloe Primerano poised for women’s world hockey championship debut
Chloe Primerano skates during Vancouver Giants WHL hockey training camp, in Delta, B.C., on Saturday, September 3, 2022. Primerano will lead Canada into the women's world under-18 hockey championship.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Rory McIlroy sets sights on completing career Grand Slam at Masters
Rory McIlroy, of Northern Ireland, hits from the 17th tee during the final round of the Houston Open golf tournament in Houston, Sunday, March 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Spirit Airlines CEO steps down weeks after U.S. discount carrier exits bankruptcy, reconstitutes board
FILE -Spirit Airlines planes parked at the closed George Bush Intercontinental Airport, Jan. 21, 2025, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
Donald Trump to listen to trading partners for great deals, U.S. aide Kevin Hassett says
White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett speaks to reporters at the White House in Washington, Wednesday, March 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
Canada initiates WTO dispute over U.S. duties on cars and car parts
A sign of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is seen on their headquarters on September 21, 2018 in Geneva. - A World Trade Organization arbitrator will review on September 21, 2018 a Chinese request to impose more than $7 billion (nearly 6 billion euros) in annual sanctions on the United States over anti-dumping practices, a Geneva trade official said. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP)FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP/Getty Images
Notable calls: Rosenberg, BMO, RBC and others on when the market bloodbath may come to an end
This photograph taken on April 7, 2025 shows world stocks index displayed on a screen in Brussels, as traders reacted to US President's sweeping tariffs. European stock futures tumbled as US President refused to back down on sweeping tariffs after China retaliated in an escalating trade war. (Photo by Nicolas TUCAT / AFP) (Photo by NICOLAS TUCAT/AFP via Getty Images)
Ending work from home may help managers now, but will hurt companies later
Linda Nazareth
Management 101 (Taylor’s Version)
Taylor Swift accept the award for favorite female artist at the People's Choice Awards on Wednesday Jan. 6, 2010, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Ukraine aims to ‘align’ with U.S. on minerals deal in talks this week, deputy PM says
France's Prime Minister Francois Bayrou welcomes Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko at the Hotel Matignon in Paris on March 7, 2025. (Photo by Ludovic MARIN / AFP) (Photo by LUDOVIC MARIN/AFP via Getty Images)
Trump threatens to hike China tariffs further as market plunge continues
Containers are piled up in the container harbor in Duisburg, Germany, Monday, April 7, 2025
Myanmar earthquake rescue efforts wind down as death toll hits 3,600
People clean debris from damaged buildings in the aftermath of an earthquake on March 28, in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Monday, April 7, 2025. (AP Photo)
Israeli soldiers reportedly describe clearance of ‘kill zone’ on Gaza’s edge
FILE PHOTO: Soldiers sit on top of APC's, at the Israel-Gaza border, in Israel, March 18, 2025. REUTERS/Amir Cohen/File Photo
Global market stress signals are flashing bright
A trader works in front of a board displaying the chart of Germany's share index DAX at the stock exchange in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany, on April 7, 2025
Americans will emerge from Trump 2.0 with less influence than ever before
BERLIN, GERMANY - APRIL 5: The moon is seen behind the Stars and Stripes flag atop the U.S. Embassy on April 5, 2025 in Berlin, Germany. Many people across Europe are upset over Trump's confrontational course against the European Union and its traditional U.S. allies. Musk has repelled many people in Europe, and in Germany in particular, through his vocal support for far-right political parties, including the Alternative for Germany (AfD). (Photo by Omer Messinger/Getty Images)
Hearing begins for US$2.8 billion NCAA settlement, could lock in seismic changes for college sports
Mar 26, 2025; Newark, NJ, USA; An NCAA Wilson official game ball passes thorough a basket in front of an Brigham Young Cougars logo during a practice sessions in preparation for an East Regional semifinal games at Prudential Center. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images
EU says it prefers negotiation on U.S. tariffs, but readies first retaliation
EU Commissioner for Trade and Economic Security, Interinstitutional relations and Transparency, Maros Sefcovic (L) and Polish Undersecretary of State at the Ministry of Economic Development and Technology of Poland Michal Baranowski attend a press conference at the end of a Foreign Affairs council in Trade format at the EU Council building in Luxembourg on April 7, 2025. (Photo by Jean-Christophe VERHAEGEN / AFP) (Photo by JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VERHAEGEN/AFP via Getty Images)
Shares in Spanish pharmaceutical company Grifols tumble after Brookfield drops takeover plan
FILE PHOTO: The logo of the Spanish pharmaceuticals company Grifols is pictured on theirs facilities in Parets del Valles, north of Barcelona, Spain, January 9, 2024. REUTERS/Albert Gea/File Photo
Canadian company KA Imaging claims first X-ray image taken in space
An x-ray of a hand taken at an unknown date. This is the first X-ray to be taken in space by KA Imaging of Waterloo, Ont. Four space tourists orbited the north and south poles earlier this month, a group of Canadians celebrated an X-ray image taken aboard the spacecraft using technology developed at the University of Waterloo.THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO KA Imaging **MANDATORY CREDIT**
Hospitals in rural and northern Ontario await ER staffing certainty: ‘If we close, people die’
Ambulances are parked outside the Emergency Department at the Ottawa Hospital Civic Campus in Ottawa on Monday, May 16, 2022. Rural and northern Ontario hospitals are anxiously awaiting word from the provincial government on a program that helps them keep ERs open, after it ended last month.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
By this measure, GICs are a great deal right now
Rob Carrick
Court views video of the moment a bus crashes into Quebec daycare, killing two children
A Quebec Crown prosecutor says its expert has concluded that the man accused of killing two children and injuring six others after a city bus crashed into a daycare should be found not criminally responsible due to a mental disorder. A city bus is shown next to a daycare centre in Laval, Que, Wednesday, February 8, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
Forever 21 reportedly planning nearly 200 store closures in second bankruptcy
Shoppers walk into Forever 21 store, at King of Prussia Mall, as global markets brace for a hit to trade and growth caused by U.S. President Donald Trump's decision to impose import tariffs on dozens of countries, in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, U.S., April 3, 2025. REUTERS/Rachel Wisniewski
Business Brief this week: The escalation game
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