96 m. ago US Soldier Linked to AT&T Hack Accused of Contacting Spy Agency

Soldier stationed in Texas Googled how to defect to Russia

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2 h. ago Northland Power Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Results and Announces 2025 Financial Outlook

Baltic Power, Hai Long and Oneida projects continue to make construction progress TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northland Power Inc. (“Northland” or the “Company”) (TSX: NPI) reported today financial results for the three months and year ended December 31, 2024. All dollar amounts set out herein are in thousands of Canadian dollars, unless […]

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3 h. ago Texas lottery drawings that paid out big jackpots focus of widening investigations

AUSTIN, Texas — Two major lottery drawings in Texas that put nearly $180 million in the pockets of winning ticket holders have set off widening state investigations over concern that ticket sellers and buyers may have exploited the rules. The Texas Lottery, one of the largest in the U.S., is facing mounting scrutiny from state […]

Economics

3 h. ago Trump says U.S. will delay tariffs on Canada for at least another month

U.S. President Donald Trump announced today that tariffs against Canada will be delayed until early April.The tariffs were originally going to go into effect in February. They were then delayed by 30 days and were to kick in next week. This is the third delay.During a cabinet meeting at the White House, Trump responded to a reporter's question about whether he would continue the pause on tariffs against Canada and Mexico.Trump confirmed that he was not going to stop the tariffs due to the U.S. having "lost millions of people due to fentanyl."However, he seemingly pushed back the start date of enacting the tariffs on Canada until the spring.Trump appears to suggest tariffs on Canada have been pushed back to April 2nd (not April 1st because he's superstitious).He also adds that fentanyl is apparently once again his top issue for talks with Canada. pic.twitter.com/IIFRCFmoSX— Courtney Theriault (@cspotweet) February 26, 2025"I have to tell you that, you know, on April 2 — I...

Economics

3 h. ago South Carolina man set to face firing squad seeks postponement, questioning execution procedures

COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man who is scheduled to die next week by firing squad is again asking that his execution be postponed and prison officials release more information about the state’s lethal injection drug and procedures. Lawyers for Brad Sigmon said he is being forced to choose a violent death by firing […]

Transport

4 h. ago What we know about mysterious illness quickly killing people in the Congo

The WHO stated the outbreak originated in the village of Boloko, when three children who reportedly ate a bat died within 48 hours of contracting the illness

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4 h. ago $10K worth of equipment stolen from West Kelowna baseball league

The thieves made off with about $10,000 worth of equipment, including a quad that grooms the fields, according to West Kelowna Minor Baseball Association staff.

Sport

6 h. ago Homicide investigating after woman shot to death at northeast Edmonton apartment complex

Edmonton homicide detectives are investigating after a woman was shot to death at a northeast Edmonton townhouse complex last week. On Feb. 21, at approximately 8:40 p.m. officers responded to an assault at a townhouse complex in the area of Homestead Crescent and Hooke Road, police said in a Wednesday news release. When officers arrived, […]

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6 h. ago Woman found dead in northeast Edmonton was shot to death: police

Police have not said if they have identified a suspect or suspects in the killing.

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6 h. ago Bill 38: Child and youth advocate no longer able to review deaths of youths above 20

Alberta is proposing a bill that would make amendments to seven existing pieces of legislation, including no longer allowing the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate (OCYA) to investigate deaths of youths above the age of 20. Service Alberta and Red Tape Reduction Minister Dale Nally tabled Bill 38 — the Red Tape Reduction […]

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6 h. ago B.C. businesses lay off staff, in chaos whether Trump tariffs happen or not: CEO

'I’m not stopping the tariffs,' U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters on Wednesday, adding that he was concerned about the fentanyl crisis facing the United States.

Economics

6 h. ago Continued Execution of Strategy, Operational Excellence and Diversification Results in Record Annual Results for Exchange Income Corporation

Company Posts Annual Records for each of Revenue of $2.7 Billion, Adjusted EBITDA1 of $628 Million, Adjusted Net Earnings1 of $147 million and Free Cash Flow1 WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Exchange Income Corporation (TSX: EIF) (“EIC” or the “Corporation”) a diversified, acquisition-oriented company focused on opportunities in the Aerospace & Aviation and Manufacturing segments, reported its […]

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7 h. ago Nvidia sales surge in the fourth quarter on demand for AI chips

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nvidia on Wednesday reported a surge in fourth-quarter profit and sales as demand for its specialized Blackwell chips which power artificial intelligence systems continued to grow. For the three months that ended Jan. 26, the tech giant based in Santa Clara, California, posted revenue of $39.3 billion, up 12% from the […]

Culture

7 h. ago Argos mourn death of former CFL defensive tackle Jearld Baylis Sr., a four

The Toronto Argonauts say they are saddened to learn of the death of Jearld Baylis Sr., who was a dominant defensive tackle over his 10 CFL seasons. Baylis was a CFL all-star in 1987 for the Argos, who offered their condolences in a statement Wednesday. Baylis died at age 62 on Dec. 30, though it […]

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7 h. ago Snowflake Reports Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full

Product revenue of $943.3 million in the fourth quarter, representing 28% year-over-year growth Net revenue retention rate of 126% 580 customers with trailing 12-month product revenue greater than $1 million 745 Forbes Global 2000 customers Remaining performance obligations of $6.9 billion, representing 33% year-over-year growth No-Headquarters/BOZEMAN, Mont. — Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the AI Data Cloud […]

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7 h. ago Super Bowl reporter found dead in hotel room had Xanax in his system, police say

The television reporter who died in New Orleans while on assignment to cover the Super Bowl had a sedative drug in his system, a police detective testified in court this week. Adan Manzano, a 27-year-old anchor and reporter for Telemundo in Kansas City, Mo., was found dead in his hotel room in the New Orleans […]

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8 h. ago Measles is making a comeback in Canada. What’s driving the surge?

Measles is making a troubling comeback in Canada this year, with cases rising sharply after years of near-elimination. What's going on?

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8 h. ago Town in Ontario decides to stop flying U.S. flags at its buildings amid tariff talk

West Lincoln, Ontario may be a town of just 15,000 or so people, but the tiny Niagara Region municipality has put itself on the map this week by taking a symbolic stand against U.S. President Donald Trump's recent hostility toward Canada.A Monday night vote by local council — in which all members sided unanimously — determined that the border area town will no longer display American flags at institutions like its community centre, where the star spangled banner has hung alongside the Canadian flag for a number of years now."I feel disrespected by our American neighbours. It kind of strikes a nerve that here we are in our country, in our facility, proudly displaying their flag," one councillor, William Reilly, said when the idea to get rid of the flag was first proposed last week."We have an American flag that seems to be fixed in our community centre and we don't even have an Ontario provincial flag that's up even one day...  I don't think it has ear...

Economics

8 h. ago Maple Leafs share good news about key defenceman Chris Tanev after injury scare

Chris Tanev might not have been hurt as badly as feared for a man who left TD Garden with his arm in a sling on Tuesday night. While the Toronto’s best all-around defenceman and shot-blocker was not at practice Wednesday afternoon in Boston, along with several other Leafs, coach Craig Brerube told reporters Tanev was […]

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9 h. ago Solera and NIADA Partner to Drive Independent Dealer Success

Technology-Powered Solutions to Boost Efficiency, Optimize Inventory, and Tackle Workforce Challenges WESTLAKE, Texas, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Solera, the global leader in vehicle lifecycle management, is pleased to announce its strategic partnership with the National Independent Automobile Dealers Association (NIADA). This collaboration aims to provide NIADA’s extensive network of independent automotive dealers with […]

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