Author: Alex Maschino
Carney’s speech on Saturday was his first address to Canadians after he announced late on Friday night that a deal would not be reached, accusing the Americans of making “last-minute changes” that were “unfair” and “uneconomic”. US negotiators, meanwhile, accused Canada of making “new demands and walk backs” on terms which had been previously agreed.On Saturday, US trade representative Jamieson Greer told Fox News there were no plans to resume talks.He added that the US had been prepared to cut some of its tariffs on Canada as part of the ill-fated deal.Carney, however, said the US presented “unacceptable” terms that…
Nvidia customers notified about AI-related price hikes above 15%, Bloomberg News reports
Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial has gripped the nation as jurors weigh whether the Massachusetts mother should be held criminally responsible for the January 2023 strangling deaths of her three young children. While Clancy pleaded not guilty to three counts of first-degree murder, her defense team is not disputing that she killed her kids — a nuance that has left many wondering whether Clancy has effectively confessed. Us breaks down what to know about her plea, her defense strategy and the emotional testimony shaping the trial. Lindsay Clancy Pleaded Not Guilty But Is Not Disputing the Killings Clancy was arrested and…
Morgan Frost has been in the rumor mill, but should the Calgary Flames look at extending him? Travis Yost of TSN: The Calgary Flames are a little thin down the middle. Ryan Strome is entering the final year of his contract at a $5 million cap hit, and will likely be moved by the trade deadline. Mikael Backlund has a two-year deal and a no-movement clause, but teams could be calling at the deadline as well. Morgan Frost will be a UFA after the season and will get trade interest, but wonders if a contract extension would be the in…
Saja El-Khawas’s death follows that of her mother, father, and sister on Tuesday, all of whom drowned.Published On 22 Aug 202622 Aug 2026A six-year-old Palestinian-British girl whose parents and sister drowned earlier this week has also died in hospital, according to local police.Saja el-Khawas was taken to hospital in critical condition on Tuesday but has since died, Sussex police said Friday.Recommended Stories list of 3 itemsend of listSaja’s father Hassan El-Khawas, 55, her mother Zeina Alayn, 37, and her 14-year-old sister Sara El-Khawas all died at the scene after getting into difficulty in the water at Shoreham, Sussex, on Tuesday.The…
Amazon has raised prices for several of its first-party devices, including its Echo smart speakers and Fire TV line, making it the latest big tech company to increase consumer costs as memory chip shortages pressure several industries. The company overnight raised prices across its hardware product line, according to a review by Fortune. This includes raising the cost of its base Echo Dot from $49.99 to $79.99 and its Echo Show 11 from $219.99 to $249.99. It also raised its 16-gigabyte Kindle from $109.99 to $149.99 and its 16-gigabyte Kindle Paperwhite from $159.99 to $199.99. Its Fire TV Stick HD…
Elijah Blue Allman’s wife, Marieangela King, filed new court documents objecting to Cher’s appointment of a probate conservator for her drug-addled son — and now King is nominating herself and wants the court to appoint her as his conservator, claiming the iconic singer has been estranged from her son for years, his famous mother’s involvement is against his wishes, and the singer’s petition is an intrusion into their marriage. King, 39, also claims in the docs filed in Los Angeles on Tuesday, August 18, that Cher, 80, has shown a pattern of “hostility” and “gatekeeping” towards her by intentionally keeping…
Arsenal have bolstered their squad on the day they open the defence of their Premier League crown by signing Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa. The central defender has completed his move to the Emirates, according to The Athletic, but won’t be considered for tonight’s game with newly promoted Coventry. Arsenal moved for another defender with doubts surrounding William Saliba’s fitness with the France international struggling with a back problem that could sideline him for several weeks. Konsa will cost the Gunners £51million with another £4m in potential add-ons. The 28-year-old has signed a four-year deal at Arsenal with the option…
Heat is released from the ocean into the atmosphere, lifting global temperatures and shifting rainfall patterns.Scientists declare an El Niño when sea surface temperatures in a key area of the Pacific are 0.5C or more above average.Current measurements show that they are well over 2C above normal.Latest forecasts from the Met Office suggest that these temperature anomalies could exceed 3C later this year as El Niño nears its peak.This would be unprecedented in records going back to 1950, and probably the strongest event since the 19th century.Very high temperatures in the deeper ocean – around 8C above normal at a…
Spotify has increased the size of its share repurchase program by an additional USD $1.5 billion.The company’s Board of Directors approved the increase, which Spotify confirmed in a press release on Thursday (August 20).With $723 million left under the existing program, the increase raises Spotify‘s total authorization to approximately $2.223 billion.The program “will run for as long as the shareholders’ authorization to the Board of Directors to repurchase ordinary shares remains in force (including by renewal),” Spotify said.Spotify said the timing and number of shares it buys back would depend on factors including “the renewal of repurchase authorization by shareholders,…