4 h. ago Indonesia Touts ‘Sweetener’ as Negotiators Meet US Officials

Indonesia’s lead trade negotiator met with members of President Donald Trump’s cabinet in Washington, armed with several business deals to advance tariff talks after a last-hour effort to secure a resolution this week was derailed.

Other

5 h. ago Toronto house that's internet famous for giant skeleton is for sale

If you've ever walked down Davenport Road in Toronto, chances are you've done a double-take in front of one home known for a very tall, very bony local celebrity.Affectionately known as Bones, the 12-foot skeleton on the front lawn of 2043 Davenport Rd. has become a neighbourhood icon and low-key internet legend thanks to homeowner and realtor Samantha Fraser's delightfully weird sense of humour.Over the years, Bones has been transformed into Barboo, Chappell Roan of The Pink Bony Club, and more. Yes, there are costumes. Yes, they're fabulous.The front entrance. But while Bones brings the drama, the house itself is all calm vibes and cozy charm.A home office. Now listed for $1,389,000, this four-bed, three-bath semi is surprisingly spacious, impeccably maintained, and—according to Fraser—shockingly quiet for being on a main street.The living room. From the outside, it looks modest (aside from the towering skeleton in the front yard), but step ins...

Technology

5 h. ago Prabowo Says Indonesia Can Hit 100% Renewable Energy by 2035

Indonesia aims to transition entirely to renewable energy by the middle of the coming decade, according to President Prabowo Subianto, well ahead of the country’s previously announced goal.

Other

9 h. ago Chinese Tycoons Are Turning Indonesia Into an Aluminum Giant

Chinese tycoons are turbo-charging Indonesia’s aluminum industry with multi-billion dollar projects that rival the vast bets made on the country’s nickel riches roughly a decade ago, and threaten to shake up the global market for the metal.

Other

15 h. ago ‘Like a giant forest fire’: House under construction in Langley burns down

Investigators are on the scene of a house fire in Langley, B.C., after the home, which was under construction, went up in flames overnight.

Events

19 h. ago Kuwait Oil Giant Says OPEC+ Supply Hikes Suggest Tighter Market

Kuwait’s state energy company said OPEC+’s latest super-sized supply hike and recent interactions with customers suggest persistent demand growth beyond the summer driving season.

Other

30 h. ago Indonesia’s Chandra Daya Jumps 35% Following $146 Million IPO

PT Chandra Daya Investasi shares surged as much as 35% in their first day of trading in Jakarta, hitting the daily limit, on optimism they will follow the stellar gains made by other companies linked with billionaire Prajogo Pangestu.

Economics

32 h. ago Photon Marine and Silverback Marine Launch Significantly Funded Electric Workboats Through CARB CORE Voucher Program

California customers can now receive up to $300,000 per vessel plus $100,000 in charging infrastructure support starting in August PORTLAND, Ore., July 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Photon Marine, a developer of high-performance electric outboard propulsion systems, and Silverback Marine, a premier builder of commercial aluminum vessels, announced today that eight electric workboat configurations have […]

Transport

39 h. ago $50,000 reward offered for those responsible in 2021 homicide of man near Midland

The government of Ontario is offering a $50,000 reward in the hope of solving the 2021 murder of Jonus Keegan Palmer. The 24-year-old, who his mother describes as “a gentle giant” due to his size, was shot and killed outside of a residence where he was staying on Old Fort Road in Tay Township, just […]

Economics

42 h. ago EU Pledges State Aid, Trade Tools to Boost Chemicals Industry

The European Union pledged to use its trade defense powers and state aid measures to shield the continent’s chemicals makers from high energy costs and intensifying US and Chinese competition — a sign of the strain that one of the bloc’s most important industries is under.

Economics

45 h. ago Amazon stretches Prime Day discounts across 4 days amid tariff price hikes

The e-commerce giant's promised blitz of summer deals for Prime members starts at 3:01 a.m. Eastern time on Tuesday and will last until Friday.

Economics

50 h. ago New HEINEKEN Study Shows Sports Fans Shifting Gears Toward Moderation

New global fan study reveals shifting attitudes toward alcohol consumption among Formula 1® fans Heineken® 0.0 ambassador and Formula 1® World Champion Max Verstappen and sportswriter Fabrizio Romano Chinese Grand Prix – Formula One race One in four sports fans are actively reducing their alcohol consumption or opting for alcohol-free alternatives. 56% of Formula 1® […]

Sport

56 h. ago Chinese surveillance camera maker Hikvision appeals order to leave Canada

'Hikvision products and technology have not endangered the national security of Canada or any other country in which we operate,' the company said

Other

60 h. ago Chinese surveillance equipment company Hikvision appeals Ottawa’s shutdown order

Says it's asking for a judicial review of a June 27 federal government order under the Investment Canada Act

Economics

60 h. ago Transport committee votes to study BC Ferries’ Chinese ship contract

"Outsourcing Canadian jobs is always wrong, and it's even worse when we have these unjustified steel and aluminium tariffs," Conservative MP Dan Albas said.

Sport

64 h. ago Parks Canada staffers annoyed over activists pushing for CPR commemoration changes

One manager described them as 'persistent emails from an archivist and activist calling for the addition of the Chinese'

Other

2 d. ago Indonesia Pledges to Buy More US Wheat in Bid for Trade Deal

Indonesia, the world’s second-biggest wheat buyer, plans to purchase more wheat from the US as it seeks to secure a trade deal ahead of the looming tariff deadline.

Economics

3 d. ago Top Spain Stainless Steel Maker Wants EU to Be More Like Trump on Trade

Europe’s approach to trade will need to be more like Donald Trump’s to protect an ailing steel industry from a flood of Chinese imports, according to the head of one of the region’s top stainless steel makers.

Economics

3 d. ago Nearly tapped out: Trump’s tariffs and trade winds threaten America’s craft brewers

Trump imposed 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum in February. He then doubled them to 50 per cent in June

Economics

3 d. ago Germany’s $40 Billion Pension Gives Mandate to China Stock Fund

A German pension fund has tapped a Chinese firm’s Hong Kong arm to help it invest in local stocks, in a rare move among global allocators that have been cautious about gaining exposure to the nation’s equities.

Economics