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Idalia tore into Florida at the speed of a fast-moving train Wednesday, splitting trees in half, ripping roofs off hotels and turning small cars into boats before sweeping into Georgia as a still-powerful storm that flooded roadways and sent residents running for higher ground. «All hell broke loose,» said Belond Thomas of Perry, a mill town located just inland from the Big Bend region where Idalia came ashore. Thomas fled with her family and some friends to a motel, thinking it would be safer than riding out the storm at home. But as Idalia's eye passed over about 8:30 a.m., a loud whistling noise pierced the air and the high winds ripped the building's roof off, sending debris down on her pregnant daughter, who was lying in bed.

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Melanie Joly says Canada has been considering a “game plan” for how it would respond if the United States takes a far-right, authoritarian shift after next year’s presidential elections.“We are certainly working on scenarios,” Joly said in French during an interview with a Montreal radio station Wednesday.Joly added that Ottawa’s close political and economic ties to the U.S. means that “we must certainly prepare several scenarios.”She suggested Canada has a game plan in mind but wouldn’t get into details.“In general, there is our game plan, precisely to be able to manage what could be a rather difficult situation,” she said.“I will work with my colleagues and with the mayors, the provincial premiers, with the business community, with the unions, with everyone in the country, so that we are ready regardless of the election outcome.”Joly drew an analogy to her government’s experience working with the administration of former U.S.

Thomas Cook India reported an income from operations of Rs 1899 crore in its consolidated results for the quarter ended June, up from Rs 976 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal. The company reported a profit of Rs 71 crore for the quarter ended June, up from Rs 6 crore in the corresponding period of the last financial year.

NEW DELHI : The upcoming long weekend has extended this year’s dream run for India’s hotel companies, with last-minute holiday planners shelling out at least ₹20,000 to spend a single night at any top five-star resort. Taj Lake Palace in Udaipur is charging ₹1.8 lakh for two people for a three-night stay over the weekend, while Taj group-owned Rambagh Palace in Jaipur has a list price of ₹5.9 lakh for four nights for two people for its last few rooms. Accor Group’s Raffles in Udaipur is sold out, while Fairmont in Jaipur charges ₹20,000 a night.

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reliance on imports from China for critical components like battery cells used in electric vehicles. Previously, Mint reported that A delegation of high-ranking Tesla executives, including key members from the public policy, supply chain, and business development teams, is currently in India to actively interact with various government stakeholders and gain valuable insights into the local market.

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Mediators have presented their proposal to end a long-running pay dispute between Germany’s main national railway operator and a major union, a two-year settlement that would head off damaging all-out strikes

Johnny Depp recently visited the birthplace of poet and writer Dylan Thomas in Swansea, Wales. The Pirates of the Caribbean actor could make the visit to the Swansea place because around the same time, he had a gig in Swansea Arena. Depp was set to perform with his band Hollywood Vampires with American rock singer Alice Cooper.

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The chairman of Swiss Central Bank,Thomas Jordan, has announced that the central bank is launching a wholesale CBDC on Switzerland's SIX digital exchange as part of a pilot. 

The head of the Swiss National Bank (SNB) has announced that the bank will launch a wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) pilot project, according to a report. Reuters quoted bank chair Thomas Jordan as saying the project would begin “soon.” 

Following Credit Suisse's «emergency rescue» by rival UBS, Swiss authorities placed a heavy emphasis on the role of U.S. regional banking collapses in pushing the stricken Swiss lender to the brink.

The notorious Russian private military company, Wagner Group, has received weapons from North Korea to help bolster its forces as it fights side-by-side with Russian troops in Ukraine, US authorities claimed.

Here are the latest news developments from Russia's war in Ukraine:

The US has evidence that “hundreds of thousands” of Ukrainian citizens have been interrogated, detained and forcibly deported to Russia in “a series of horrors” overseen by officials from Russia’s presidency.

Chelsea Football Club says it has parted company with German coach Thomas Tuchel.

Barring the dollar pegged Tether, all other crypto tokens were trading higher. Terra rallied 6 per cent, whereas Shiba Inu and XRP jumped 5 per cent each. Solana zoomed 4 per cent. Bitcoin, Ethereum and BNB rose up to 3 per cent each. The global cryptocurrency market-cap was trading higher at the $1.74 trillion, gaining about 2 per cent in the last 24 hours. However, total cryptocurrency trading volume dropped about 7 per cent to $80.19 billion.

US Fed in its forthcoming May 2-3 policy review, even as the US economy contracted 1.4 per cent in the March quarter. Similar concerns had led to a meltdown on Wall Street overnight. Bitcoin, the largest crypto by market value, fell 2.43 per cent in the last 24 hours to $38,607.36. It is down 2.3 per cent in the last seven sessions.

Swiss National Bank opposed to holding bitcoin as a reserve currency