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Local success stories serve up new endowment at Georgian College

Local success stories serve up new endowment at Georgian College

Kent and Krista Smith, who own several Barrie restaurants, creating fund to support future graduates in their culinary journey
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December wholesale prices up a hot 0.4% as fight against inflation appears to have stalled

December wholesale prices up a hot 0.4% as fight against inflation appears to have stalled

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. wholesale prices came in hotter than expected last month with progress against inflation appearing to have stalled , further undercutting expectations for lower interest rates this year.
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Trump says he'll announce reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners on Thursday

Trump says he'll announce reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners on Thursday

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Thursday that he's announcing increases on U.S. tariffs to match the tax rates that other countries charge on imports.
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Russia rejoices at Trump-Putin call as Zelenskyy rejects talks without Ukraine present

Russia rejoices at Trump-Putin call as Zelenskyy rejects talks without Ukraine present

KHMELNYTSKI, Ukraine (AP) — Russian officials and state media took a triumphant tone on Thursday after President Donald Trump jettisoned three years of U.S.
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Small businesses face cancelled and delayed orders with trade uncertainty: CFIB

Small businesses face cancelled and delayed orders with trade uncertainty: CFIB

OTTAWA — A report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says 18 per cent of small- and medium-sized businesses are seeing cancelled or paused orders due to the ongoing trade uncertainty with the United States.
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Telus reports fourth-quarter profit and revenue up from year ago

Telus reports fourth-quarter profit and revenue up from year ago

VANCOUVER — Telus Corp. reported its fourth-quarter profit and revenue rose compared with a year ago. The company says its net income attributable to common shares totalled $358 million or 24 cents per share for the quarter ended Dec. 31.
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The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits falls as employers continue to hold on to workers

The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits falls as employers continue to hold on to workers

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as employers continue to retain workers despite resurgent inflation and elevated interest rates.
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At least 28 are hurt as a driver plows into a demonstration in Germany

At least 28 are hurt as a driver plows into a demonstration in Germany

BERLIN (AP) — A driver drove a car into a labor union demonstration in central Munich on Thursday, injuring at least 28 people including children, authorities said. Officials said it was believed to be an attack.
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Italian skier Brignone wins the GS at worlds as defending champ Shiffrin skips race

Italian skier Brignone wins the GS at worlds as defending champ Shiffrin skips race

SAALBACH-HINTERGLEMM, Austria (AP) — Federica Brignone won the women’s giant slalom at the Alpine skiing world championships on Thursday. The Italian skier beat Alice Robinson of New Zealand by 0.
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The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits falls as employers continue to hold on to workers

The number of Americans seeking jobless benefits falls as employers continue to hold on to workers

U.S. applications for unemployment benefits fell last week as employers continue to retain workers despite resurgent inflation and elevated interest rates.
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