2 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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6 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

7 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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11 h. ago Korea Wealth Fund to Boost Bets on AI Startups, Eyes China Tech

South Korea’s sovereign wealth fund plans to increase allocations to tech startups and venture capital funds as part of its broader push to deepen exposure to artificial intelligence and other disruptive technologies.

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11 h. ago Swiss Water Announces Purchase of Warrants from Mill Road Capital

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Inc. (TSX:SWP) (“Swiss Water” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement with Mill Road Capital II, L.P. (“Mill Road”) to purchase from Mill Road the outstanding share purchase warrant entitling Mill Road to acquire up to […]

Economics

13 h. ago Bombardier Announces Significant Firm Order from New Customer for 50 Challenger and Global Jets Including First

Combined value of the 50-aircraft firm order and services agreement is US$1.7 billion; aircraft deliveries to begin in 20271 Order also includes 70 new aircraft purchase options; if all options are exercised, the total aircraft and services value would reach more than US$4 billion2 First-of-a-kind service agreement between an OEM and operator will deliver the […]

Economics

13 h. ago US Plans to Boost Soy Exports to Italy and Form New Task Force

Italy will increase its imports of US soybeans as part of a new effort to rebalance trade between the two countries, US Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins told reporters Monday after meeting with her Italian counterpart.

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13 h. ago Cartel violence in Mexico leaves 20 dead, including 4 decapitated bodies

MEXICO CITY — Four decapitated bodies were found hanging from a bridge in the capital of western Mexico’s Sinaloa state on Monday, part of a surge of cartel violence that killed nearly 20 people in less than a day, authorities said. A bloody war for control between two factions of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel has […]

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14 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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15 h. ago Fans, councillor call for better crowd control at newly opened Rogers Stadium

Fans who attended the inaugural concert at Toronto’s new Rogers Stadium on Sunday night are calling for better crowd control after some say it took up to two hours to exit the venue. With performances set to take place throughout the summer at the 50,000-capacity open-air venue in North York, concertgoers say the stadium needs […]

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15 h. ago Fans, Toronto city councillor call for better crowd control at new Rogers Stadium

TORONTO — Fans who attended the inaugural concert at Toronto’s new Rogers Stadium on Sunday night are calling for better crowd control after some say it took up to two hours to exit the venue. With performances set to take place throughout the summer at the 50,000-capacity open-air venue in north Toronto, concertgoers say the […]

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17 h. ago U.S. Supreme Court to hear Line 5 pipeline case between Michigan, Enbridge

Michigan sued in state court in June 2019 seeking to void the easement that allows the Enbridge energy company to operate a section of pipeline under the Great Lakes.

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17 h. ago Buyers of coastal properties in Nova Scotia can ask for disclosure on flood risk

The provincial government says the forms will help buyers make informed decisions before purchasing coastal property.

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19 h. ago Maple Leafs, Mitch Marner saga on the verge of coming to a conclusion

One way or another, we’re heading for an end to the Mitch Marner tenure in Toronto. Finally. Whether it’s a trade for Marner’s rights with the Vegas Golden Knights or Marner goes for nothing in return once National Hockey League free agency opens at 12 p.m. on Tuesday, the divorce between the Maple Leafs and […]

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19 h. ago WestJet signs partnership with Saudia, increasing access to Saudi Arabia

CALGARY — WestJet has signed an interline partnership deal with Saudia, improving service to Saudi Arabia. Saudia is the national flag carrier of the Middle Eastern kingdom. WestJet says the agreement means travellers can now book a single ticket with a connected itinerary between WestJet and Saudia’s networks with single point check-in and through-checked bags. […]

Culture

20 h. ago Dad jumps in to save little girl who fell from Disney cruise ship into the Atlantic Ocean

Disney Cruise Lines commends its crew for the pair’s quick rescue in the ocean waters between Bahamas and Florida

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21 h. ago Huge condo tower a step closer to replacing LCBO and Dollarama in Toronto

A massive condo proposal could soon replace an LCBO and Dollarama location on Toronto's Yonge Street — a plan that has undergone several changes over the past year.A proposal to redevelop 543 through 549 Yonge Street landed with Toronto city planners in March 2024 that would spell the end of an existing four-storey office building housing an LCBO location at street level and a Dollarama in its basement retail unit.After 15 months and much back and forth between City staff and developers CentreCourt, Fitzrovia and Choice Properties REIT, the plan resurfaced with an updated submission filed in June.GoogleThe planned 68-storey condo tower's designed by architects Arcadis has undergone several changes since first proposed, addressing comments and concerns raised by planning staff.ArcadisIn a letter included in the submission, the project team explains that "Following initial comments from Staff, we have had multiple meetings with Planning, Urban Design and other comme...

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21 h. ago US Stocks Extend Gains as Traders Chase Rally on Tariff Optimism

US stocks rose as investors cheered progress in trade negotiations between the Trump administration and key partners as a tariff deadline nears.

Economics

33 h. ago Oil Falls as Risk Premium Recedes Before OPEC+ Supply Decision

Oil fell, following its biggest weekly loss in more than two years, as hedge funds piled into bearish bets after a fragile truce between Iran and Israel, and before a likely OPEC+ supply hike.

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33 h. ago Oil Holds Losses as Risk Premium Recedes Before OPEC+ Decision

Oil held its biggest weekly loss in more than two years, as hedge funds piled into bearish bets after a fragile truce between Iran and Israel before a likely OPEC+ supply hike.

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