4 h. ago ECB’s Muller Sees No Need for Rate Cuts to Stimulate Economy Now

European Central Bank Governing Council member Madis Muller said the economy doesn’t currently justify interest rates that stimulate growth, allowing officials to take a pause from easing to gauge how activity withstands various threats.

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5 h. ago Heat warnings issued as temps expected to soar in Edmonton and region

Daytime temperatures in and around Edmonton are expected to hover near 30 C for the next two days

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6 h. ago Oil Steadies as Dollar Eases and Middle East Tensions Simmer

Oil steadied near the lowest levels in a month as tensions flare up in the energy-rich Middle East, returning the spotlight to the fragility of a truce between Israel and Iran.

Events

7 h. ago Iraq Power Grid Suffers Capacity Cut as Iran Gas Supply Slumps

Iraq’s electricity grid lost around 15% of its generation capacity after gas supplies from neighboring Iran were more than halved on Tuesday, highlighting the country’s vulnerability to energy shocks despite its oil wealth.

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12 h. ago India Calls End to Subsidy That Helped Fuel Clean Energy Boom

A key subsidy that helped propel the growth of India’s renewable industry has come to an end despite months of industry lobbying, adding financial stress to a sector that’s already grappling with a demand glut.

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14 h. ago Record Financing for NeXtWind: €1.4 Billion for the Expansion of Wind Energy in Germany

Innovative platform financing enables debt investments in renewable energy on an unprecedented scale NeXtWind plans to quadruple the capacity of more than half of its 37 wind farms by 2028 as part of an increase of its total generation capacity to 3 GW Lars B. Meyer, Co-CEO of NeXtWind, said: “Thanks to this novel platform […]

Sport

14 h. ago Finnish Steady Energy completes €32 million funding round, accelerates towards world’s first commercial SMR, constructs pilot plant in Helsinki city centre

Helsinki, July 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Finnish nuclear technology company Steady Energy announces the successful completion of its €32 million funding round and will now begin constructing a full-scale pilot plant. With preliminary agreements secured for 15 reactors in Finland and a potential to deliver dozens of reactors in the European Union, Steady Energy […]

Economics

15 h. ago ECB’s Nagel Sees Inflation in ‘Calmer Waters’ But Caution Needed

The European Central Bank has brought inflation under control but mustn’t become complacent due to the highly volatile geopolitical backdrop, according to Governing Council member Joachim Nagel.

Economics

15 h. ago UK Power Grids Investor Returns Set to Jump Amid Expansion Push

The UK energy regulator set out a plan to increase the returns that investors can get on equity put into grid companies helping underpin a huge push to upgrade critical infrastructure during the next five years.

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16 h. ago ECB’s Simkus Warns of Fragile Inflation Path Due to Euro, Energy

The European Central Bank has fulfilled its inflation goal but volatility in foreign-exchange and commodities markets means the outlook for prices is murky, according to Governing Council member Gediminas Simkus.

Economics

16 h. ago US Startup Bets on Battery Boom With Northvolt Polish Purchase

California startup Lyten is buying a Polish energy-storage factory from Northvolt AB in a bid to become a global leader with its sulfur-based batteries.

Culture

18 h. ago Toronto birds dying because of new transit line that ironically shares name with bird

Trigger warning: This article contains photos of injured animals and may be distressing to some readersAt an underpass where construction is wrapping up on the soon-to-open Finch West LRT, concerns are being raised over dead pigeons found trapped amid the site alterations. Pigeons appear to be getting caught between a concrete wall and a red metal plate — installed by Metrolinx, trying to get back to their roost site. The irony here? The new LRT, planned to open this year as the TTC's Line 6, is named for Finch Avenue, which, while originating from the moniker of a former hotel and its owner, also shares the name of the finch species of birds, of which multiple subspecies are found in Toronto.The site in question is located along a westbound stretch of Finch where the LRT crosses under rail tracks just before Weston Road. Here, concerned Toronto resident Ann Martin first found evidence of the birds' tragic fate. The red meta...

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20 h. ago Canada’s historic first cargo of LNG sets sail for buyers in Asia

GasLog Glasgow, a vessel chartered by Shell, is expected to deliver liquefied natural gas to Asia in coming days

Transport

21 h. ago Rescue services want hikers to be fully prepared for Grouse Grind

Firefighters are using a rescue on the Grouse Grind on Monday to remind the public to ensure they are prepared for the difficult hike.

Events

23 h. ago US Real Estate Market Drives Expansion at French ESG Data Firm

A Paris-based ESG data firm specialized in real estate is planning to dramatically increase its presence in the US, based on an assessment that Americans will soon need to pay more attention to how energy efficient their homes and offices are.

Economics

23 h. ago Heat warnings issued for Edmonton, Calgary and other parts of Alberta

As Albertans prepare to celebrate Canada Day, Environment Canada is warning of a heat wave. Temperatures could reach highs of 35 C in some parts of the province this week.

Culture

24 h. ago Iranian cyberattacks remain threat despite ceasefire, U.S. officials warn

WASHINGTON — A ceasefire between Iran and Israel has not ended the threat of cyberattacks from hacking groups supportive of Tehran, the FBI and federal cybersecurity officials warned Monday. In a public bulletin, the authorities warned that hacking groups affiliated with or supportive of Tehran may still seek to disrupt or disable critical infrastructure systems […]

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24 h. ago Australia Launches $1.5 Billion Plan to Boost Home Batteries

Australia started a A$2.3 billion ($1.5 billion) program to encourage households to buy batteries in an effort to absorb excess renewable energy and curb price swings in one of the world’s most volatile power markets.

Economics

25 h. ago Enbridge Line 5 pipeline dispute with Michigan goes to U.S. Supreme Court

Top U.S. court agrees to hear case concerning whether Michigan’s efforts to shut down pipeline belong in federal or state court

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26 h. ago Trump to end U.S. sanctions on Syria with executive order, White House says

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said the move was designed to 'promote and support the country's path to stability and peace.'

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