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Former Toys«R»Us CEO Gerald Storch joins ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast’ to weigh in on the dockworkers’ tentative 90-day agreement.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories.WASHINGTON—President Trump’s decision to post an AI-generated image depicting himself as a Christ-like figure sparked outrage on the religious right, triggering the most significant pushback from his Catholic and evangelical Christian supporters since he returned to the White House.“We are a little bit beside ourselves,” said John Yep, CEO of Catholics for Catholics, a nonprofit that has hosted faith events at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club and maintains close ties to the administration.On Sunday night, Yep was eating dinner with friends after church services when his phone lighted up with messages about the now-deleted image in which Trump, wearing robes, touches the forehead of a man lying in a hospital bed.The collective sentiment around the table, Yep said in an interview, “was one of sadness, because we were truly confused by this president after Catholics gave him such a resounding vote, and yet he is treating our faith with such disrespect at this moment.” He immediately reached out to contacts close to the administration to voice his “sadness and frustration.”Rod Dreher, a conservative writer who attended the Catholic baptism of Vice President JD Vance before he entered politics, went further. “Not saying Trump is the Antichrist,” Dreher told The Wall Street Journal.

Avelo Airlines has expanded its air travel operations further with the inauguration of its latest base at the Concord-Padgett Regional Airport in North Carolina's Charlotte region. The base was inaugurated on Thursday (March 6). Highlighting the advantages the new base would offer, a section on Avelo's website says the Concord-Padgett airport offers convenient access to the greater Charlotte area, which is a major financial hub.

Georgia teenager, whose disappearance recently featured in Netflix's Unsolved Mysteries, has reportedly been rescued from Colorado. Abdul Aziz Khan, now 14 years old, was reported missing in 2017 after his mother failed to show up at a scheduled custody hearing.

And for the second time in 25 years, as oversized maple leaf flag ripples on a screen behind him, Jeff Douglas, from Truro, N.S, approaches the microphone and delivers the same message: Canada will not cower to the United States. Jeff Douglas, from Truro, N.S., became a national sensation after starring as flannel-wearing Joe Canadian in Molson Canadian's 2000 ad «The Rant,» which was a huge success for the beer company and popularized the slogan, "I am Canadian!", reported CBC News. He appeared in a highly popular ad for Molson Canadian beer over two decades ago and became a national sensation.

In Douglas Adams’ 1979 cult classic, The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, the narrator says dolphins are the second most intelligent creatures on Earth — after mice, and before humans. While humans live tucked away in the conceit that they’re masters of the universe, sometimes dolphins send out a correctional signal.

President Donald Trump imposed broad tariffs on China on Tuesday, while tariff threats hang over other major trading partners like Canada, the European Union and Mexico.

(Bloomberg) — The Canadian economy is set to face the most severe shock since the Covid-19 pandemic and will probably sink into a recession if a tariff war persists, say top economists, with one calling it an “existential threat.”

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Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. When Howie Buffett first bought a front-end loader, he didn’t know how to start it. When he ran to be a county commissioner of Douglas County, Neb., he didn’t know what the board did.

Axis Securities has an overweight call on Bharti Airtel with a target price of Rs 1,880. The current market price of Bharti Airtel is Rs 1587.5. Bharti Airtel, incorporated in 1995, is a Large Cap company with a market cap of Rs 969654.35 crore, operating in Telecommunications sector. Bharti Airtel's key products/revenue segments include Service Revenue and Sale of Products for the year ending 31-Mar-2024.

The Bank of Canada cut its policy rate by 50 basis points to 3.25 per cent on Wednesday, a move widely expected by economists and markets.

Just a week ago it was a coin toss whether the Bank of Canada would cut 25 basis points or 50 off its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday.

The Thanksgiving travel rush is expected to be bigger than ever this year

Airports and highways are expected to be jam-packed during Thanksgiving week, a holiday period likely to end with another record day for air travel in the United States

Virtuoso Vice President of Global Public Relations Misty Belles breaks down the holiday travel season, the trends and destinations as well as her outlook for 2025.

Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport plan to go on strike during a busy week of Thanksgiving travel to protest what they say are unlivable wages

Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport are voting on whether to go on a 24-hour strike around Thanksgiving amid complaints about low wages and poor working conditions

Canada’s inflation rate rose to two per cent in October, lowering the likelihood of another jumbo cut to interest rates by the Bank of Canada next month.

To play on a familiar saying: if America sneezes and the world catches a cold, Canada is the first to get sick. As Donald Trump prepares to take office for a second term, Canadians are bracing for a range of policy changes that will inevitably affect our economy — and, by extension, our pocketbooks. While stock and bond markets are already reacting in anticipation of the changes, just how far Trump will go on issues such as trade and immigration remains to be seen. Here’s a look at what economists are predicting could lie ahead.

Growth in the Canadian economy remained unchanged in August, putting gross domestic product on track to grow at an annualized rate of just one per cent in the third quarter, Statistics Canada said on Thursday, paving the way for another cut by the Bank of Canada in December.

Authorities say a funeral home owner in south Georgia has been arrested and accused of neglecting human corpses after 18 bodies were found at the location in various stages of decomposition