Murray Wood: Who's hot and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look at the big news stories and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Biden releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from Northeast reserve in bid to lower prices at pump
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Biden administration said Tuesday that it is releasing 1 million barrels of gasoline from a Northeast reserve established after Superstorm Sandy in a bid to lower prices at the p...
May 21, 2024
What you need to know about Ottawa's plan to pump the brakes on auto theft
The federal government has announced a range of measures meant to curb rising auto thefts. It comes after a national summit to address what government and police describe as a growing international co...
May 21, 2024
Meta's news ban in Canada: screenshots win, local news loses, study shows
OTTAWA - The time, money and effort Iain Burns put into growing an audience on Facebook for several local news outlets in British Columbia felt like it disappeared in a single day. Facebook pages for ...
May 21, 2024
Seoul AI summit opens with major companies pledging to develop AI safely
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The world's leading artificial intelligence companies pledged at the start of a mini summit on AI to develop the technology safely, including pulling the plug if they can't r...
May 21, 2024
Trump or Biden? Either way, US seems poised to preserve heavy tariffs on imports
WASHINGTON (AP) - As president, Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on foreign steel, which hurt Clips & Clamps Industries, a Michigan auto supplier - raising its materials prices, making it harder ...
May 21, 2024
Trump or Biden? Either way, US seems poised to preserve heavy tariffs on imports
WASHINGTON (AP) - As president, Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on foreign steel, which hurt Clips & Clamps Industries, a Michigan auto supplier - raising its materials prices, making it harder ...
May 21, 2024
Trump Media and Technology Group posts more than $300 million net loss in first public quarter
SARASOTA, Fla. (AP) - Trump Media and Technology Group, the owner of former President Donald Trump's social networking site Truth Social, lost more than $300 million last quarter, according to its fir...
May 20, 2024
Minnesota Uber and Lyft driver pay package beats deadline to win approval in Legislature
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A plan to boost pay for Uber and Lyft drivers in Minnesota that lawmakers believe would prevent the companies from leaving the market advanced in the state Legislature on Sunday...
May 20, 2024
'The Apprentice,' about a young Donald Trump, premieres in Cannes
CANNES, France (AP) - While Donald Trump's hush money trial entered its sixth week in New York, an origin story for the Republican presidential candidate premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on Monda...
May 20, 2024
Uber and Lyft say they won't leave Minnesota after all - and drivers are getting a raise
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft said Monday they will keep operating in Minnesota now that state lawmakers have passed a measure that will increase driver pay, but at a low...
May 20, 2024
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