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Air Canada cabin staff go on strike, grounding hundreds of flights
MONTREAL (Reuters) -Air Canada's unionized flight attendants walked off the job early on Saturday morning after contract talks with the country's largest carrier stalled, in a move that could disrupt ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 16, 2025
Trump says Putin agrees with him US should not have mail-in voting
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin agrees with him that letting voters send in ballots by mail puts honest elections at risk. "Vlad...
Thomson Reuters Aug 15, 2025
Trump says no imminent plans to penalize China for buying Russian oil
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he did not immediately need to consider retaliatory tariffs on countries such as China for buying Russian oil but might have to "in two...
Thomson Reuters Aug 15, 2025
Canada labor minister presses Air Canada, union to intensify talks to resolve dispute
(Reuters) -Canadian Labor Minister Patty Hajdu said on Friday that she met jointly with Air Canada and the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), urging both sides to work harder and remain at the...
Thomson Reuters Aug 15, 2025
Magnitude 4.9 earthquake strikes near east coast of Australia, EMSC says
(Reuters) -A magnitude 4.9 earthquake struck near the east coast of Australia, on Saturday, the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said. The quake was at a depth of 10 km (6.21 miles),...
Thomson Reuters Aug 15, 2025
Investors react to US-Russia summit reaching no deal
NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he and Russian President Vladimir Putin did not reach an agreement to resolve Moscow's war in Ukraine after a nearly three-hour summ...
Thomson Reuters Aug 15, 2025
US Commerce Dept. widens products subject to steel, aluminum tariffs
(Reuters) -The Trump administration on Friday widened the reach of its 50% tariffs on steel and aluminum imports by adding hundreds of derivative products to the list of goods subject to the levies. I...
Thomson Reuters Aug 15, 2025
Fed's Daly: Two rate cuts, more or less, appropriate this year
(Reuters) -San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly, in an interview following economic reports showing stronger-than-expected retail sales and an unexpected jump in wholesale prices las...
Thomson Reuters Aug 15, 2025
Meta plans fourth restructuring of AI efforts in six months, The Information reports
(Reuters) -Meta is planning its fourth overhaul of artificial intelligence efforts in six months, The Information reported on Friday, citing three people familiar with the matter. The company is expec...
Thomson Reuters Aug 15, 2025
Countywide traffic detail nets six arrests
PEORIA, Ill - A number of traffic stops were conducted Thursday by the Peoria County Sheriff's Office. Seventy-eight of them to be exact. It was the latest countywide traffic detail funded by an Illin...
Ed Hammond Aug 15, 2025

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