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Mar 12 2025POLITICS

Power Play: Ontario Backs Down on Electricity Surcharge

In a surprising turn of events, Ontario's Premier Doug Ford decided to pause a planned 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the U. S. This move came after a conversation with U. S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick. The two leaders agreed to step back and let cooler heads prevail in the escalatin

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Mar 12 2025ENVIRONMENT

North Sea Collision: A Threat to Marine Life and Fisheries

In the North Sea, a recent collision between a cargo ship and an oil tanker has raised serious concerns about environmental damage. The incident happened off the Yorkshire coast of England. The U. K. Coastguard has set up a safety zone around the two ships, which are no longer stuck together. It i

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Mar 12 2025SCIENCE

Deep Sea Discoveries: 866 New Marine Species Found

The ocean is a vast, mysterious world. Scientists have only scratched the surface of what lies beneath. Recently, a global team of researchers made an astonishing discovery. They found 866 new marine species. These species include a guitar-shaped shark, a fan-like coral, and a venomous deep-sea snai

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Mar 12 2025SPORTS

The Unconventional Path of Dario Saric

Dario Saric is a name that has become synonymous with versatility and skill in the NBA. Born in the coastal city of Šibenik, Croatia, his journey to the NBA was anything but straightforward. In 2014, he was selected by the Orlando Magic and traded to the Philadelphia 76ers. But instead of jumping st

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Mar 12 2025BUSINESS

Small Businesses in a Spin: What's Going On?

In the United States, small businesses are feeling the heat. The National Federation of Independent Business's Uncertainty Index hit its second-highest level since 1973. This means small business owners are worried about the economy's future. The share of respondents who think it's a good time to ex

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Mar 12 2025BUSINESS

Almond Farmers Face a Double Whammy

California's almond farmers are facing a tough situation. They are used to dealing with unpredictable weather and water supplies. Yet, they now face another challenge: trade battles. The U. S. government has imposed tariffs on various countries. This could affect where almonds are sold and impact th

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Mar 12 2025CELEBRITIES

Meghan Markle's New Show: A Recipe for Success or a Missed Opportunity?

Meghan Markle's Netflix series, "With Love, Meghan, " has sparked conversations about her journey into the lifestyle world, comparing her to giants like Martha Stewart and Rachael Ray. The show, set in Montecito, California, features Markle sharing cooking, hosting, and gardening tips with celebrity

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Mar 12 2025ENTERTAINMENT

Joe Otterson's Big Move in TV News

Joe Otterson has just been given a big promotion. He is now the TV News Editor for a well-known entertainment news outlet. This means he will be in charge of planning and leading the coverage of TV news and related topics across different platforms. Otterson will work closely with Michael Schneider,

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Mar 11 2025FINANCE

Trump's Tariff Threats Shake Up Global Markets

On Tuesday, the stock market took a hit. Investors were left scratching their heads over President Trump's latest tariff threats. This time, Canada was in the crosshairs. The S&P 500 index dipped almost 1 percent, adding to Monday's losses, which was the worst day of the year so far. The tech-focuse

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Mar 11 2025POLITICS

Steel and Aluminum Tariffs Skyrocket

A recent announcement has made waves in the global market. The United States has decided to hike up the tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada by an additional 25%. This move brings the total duties to a whopping 50%. This decision comes as a response to Ontario's recent 25% tax on ele

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