Miller Sanford “The arrival in Montreal of a planeload of endangered long-tailed macaques is a troubling reminder of Canada’s role in the global primate trade.” Dozens of Canadian scholars and researchers are calling on the federal government to stop the importation of endangered macaque monkeys.Photo by Courtesy of People for the Ethic /PETA The recent arrival in … Read more
People walk near the New York Stock Exchange on Oct. 30, 2024. (Peter Morgan / Associated Press) U.S. stocks climbed Thursday after market superstar Nvidia and other companies said they’re making even fatter profits than expected. The Standard & Poor’s 500 closed 0.5% higher after flipping between gains and losses several times during Thursday trading. … Read more
A Wisconsin man who faked his own death, ditched his family and fled to Eastern Europe has been telling the cops how he pulled off the bizarre stunt — but still won’t say if he’s coming back. Father-of-three Ryan Borgwardt vanished during a kayaking trip in August, leaving his forlorn family fearing the worst after … Read more
Senators were set to resume debate on Thursday, with a vote expected next week Leader of the Bloc Québécois Yves-François Blanchet speaks in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Thursday, Nov. 7, 2024.Photo by Spencer Colby /The Canadian Press OTTAWA — The Bloc Québécois is pressuring senators to … Read more
Maltos hit 33-of-36 field goal attempts (97 per cent). Montreal Alouettes’ Jose Maltos (72) kicks a field goal during second half CFL football action against the Saskatchewan Roughriders in Montreal, Thursday, July 25, 2024. The Alouettes have signed Maltos to a two-year contract through the 2026 CFL season, the team announced Thursday.Photo by Graham Hughes … Read more
Advance Auto Parts plans to close more than 725 locations around the country as well as four distribution centers on the West Coast. (Tierney L. Cross / Getty Images) A plan by Advance Auto Parts to stem deepening losses by closing hundreds of stores will result “in a complete exit of certain markets on the … Read more
Legendary New York City TV anchor Chuck Scarborough is leaving WNBC after 50 years, The Post has learned. Scarborough, 81, is expected to break the news to viewers during Thursday’s 6 p.m. broadcast of NBC News 4 New York, according to a source close to the situation. The Emmy Award-winning newsman informed his colleagues at … Read more
Some stores may only sell a few of the qualifying items while others may have an expansive inventory that spans several categories “While this relief will benefit consumers, the administrative burden will fall on suppliers and retailers who must adjust their payment systems accordingly.”Photo by Brent Calver/Postmedia/File A temporary pause on charging the federal sales … Read more
The company says the Canadian subsidiary is financed separately and “will continue to operate as usual outside of the Chapter 11 process.” An aerial view of the construction site of a new EV battery plant by Northvolt in St-Basile-le-Grand, east of Montreal.Photo by Christinne Muschi /The Canadian Press Amid a sputtering global market for EVs, … Read more
LAPD headquarters in downtown Los Angeles. (Myung J. Chun / Los Angeles Times) Allegations of cheating by officers on a promotional exam that swept through the Los Angeles Police Department over the summer were found to be false after an internal investigation, officials said this week. As first reported by The Times in September, the … Read more
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