4 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

26 h. ago Australia Unexpectedly Holds Key Rate Steady, Currency Jumps

Australia’s central bank surprised investors and economists by keeping interest rates unchanged on Tuesday and signaled a wait-and-see approach on policy as US tariff plans stoke uncertainty across the world.

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26 h. ago Australia’s Central Bank Surprises Market by Holding Key Rate

Australia’s central bank surprised investors and economists by keeping interest rates unchanged on Tuesday and signaled a wait-and-see approach on policy as US tariff plans stoke uncertainty across the world.

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35 h. ago Alberta natural gas expected to see jump in prices next year thanks to LNG exports: report

The Alberta benchmark AECO price is expected to average $2.20 per mmBTU in the second half of this year and then rise to an average of $3.50 per mmBTU in 2026.

Economics

44 h. 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

4 d. ago Cause of death revealed for tourist who fell near active Indonesian volcano

Juliana Marins, a 26-year-old Brazilian tourist, was found dead on Mount Rinjani after she slipped and fell off a cliff.

Society

5 d. ago Indonesia Sees ‘Bold’ US Trade Deal, Offers Major Tariff Cuts

Indonesia is confident it is close to securing a “bold” trade deal with the US that will span critical minerals, energy, defense cooperation and market access ahead of the looming tariff deadline, according to the nation’s chief negotiator.

Economics

5 d. ago Looking back at the track that helped jumpstart B.C. motorsports

For 31 years the Westwood Motorsport Park was home to roaring engines, tight turns and a camraderie for a close knit group of Metro Vancouver racing enthusiasts.

Sport

5 d. ago Auto theft claims soar in Alberta as insurance industry calls on province for help

The Insurance Bureau of Canada reports that the cost of auto theft claims in Alberta jumped from $67 million in 2021 to $110.3 million in 2024.

Economics

5 d. ago Calgary renters leading nation in considering jump to ownership

Calgary's current real estate market offers window of opportunity amid softening condominium conditions.

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5 d. ago Indonesia Says $34 Billion in Trade, Investment MOU With US in Pipeline

The US and Indonesia will sign trade and investment pacts worth $34 billion as part of efforts to secure a deal on tariffs ahead of a July 9 deadline.

Economics

6 d. ago Britt Scheifele having a blast at Spruce Meadows in return to show jumping

The wife of NHL star Mark Scheifele is back doing the sport she has always loved but took a 10-year hiatus from in 2013.

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6 d. ago Britt Scheifele having a blast at Spruce Meadows in triumphant return to show jumping

The wife of NHL star Mark Scheifele is back doing the sport she has always loved but took a 10-year hiatus from in 2013.

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6 d. ago B.C. to ease rules on builders to spur new housing construction

The British Columbia government is loosening the rules for payment of development fees in a bid to jump start home construction that has been hampered by upfront costs.

Other

6 d. ago Girl, 5, who fell off Disney cruise ship into ocean was ‘not being held’ on railing by father, authorities say

The cruise ship was sailing between the Bahamas and Fort Lauderdale when the father jumped into the water to rescue her daughter

Culture

6 d. ago B.C. is easing rules on upfront costs for homebuilders to spur project construction

The British Columbia government is loosening the rules for payment of development fees in a bid to jump start home construction that has been hampered by upfront costs. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says among the biggest changes will be more flexible and extended payment timelines for homebuilders, so instead of paying development fees up front, […]

Economics

7 d. ago Pet abandonments in Quebec used to spike around Canada Day; now they’re year

MONTREAL — Canada Day has traditionally been synonymous in Montreal with moving day: piles of junk on street corners, sweaty bodies carrying couches up and down the city’s winding staircases _ and a spike in abandoned animals at shelters. However, Montreal’s SPCA is no longer seeing a big jump in animal surrenders around July 1, […]

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7 d. ago Carleton researchers testing Rideau River water to fill in ‘knowledge gap’

Tests done along the 146-kilometre river have all met provincial water standards so far.

Transport

8 d. 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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8 d. ago Dad jumps into ocean to save daughter who fell overboard on Disney cruise ship

Passengers were alerted that someone had fallen overboard by an announcement over the ship's loudspeakers.

Culture