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ECB cuts rates a quarter point amid concerns of tepid growth, impact of Trump trade policies

ECB cuts rates a quarter point amid concerns of tepid growth, impact of Trump trade policies

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The European Central Bank has cut rates by a quarter percentage point amid signs of weakening growth and concern about the impact of political chaos in France and the possibility of new U.S. import tariffs.
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Travel company Transat A.T. reports Q4 profit and revenue up from year ago

Travel company Transat A.T. reports Q4 profit and revenue up from year ago

MONTREAL — Travel company Transat A.T. Inc. reported a fourth-quarter profit of $41.2 million, up from $3.2 million in the same quarter last year. The company behind Air Transat says the profit amounted to $1.
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Agnico Eagle signs deal to buy O3 Mining in cash deal worth $204 million

Agnico Eagle signs deal to buy O3 Mining in cash deal worth $204 million

TORONTO — Gold miner Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. has signed an agreement to buy O3 Mining Inc. in a friendly deal valued at about $204 million.
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Grocery retailer Empire Co. Ltd. reports $173.4M Q2 profit, sales edge higher

Grocery retailer Empire Co. Ltd. reports $173.4M Q2 profit, sales edge higher

STELLARTON, N.S. — Empire Co. Ltd. says it earned a second-quarter profit of $173.4 million as its sales edged higher.
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U.S. tariff threat a ‘major’ source of economic uncertainty: Bank of Canada

U.S. tariff threat a ‘major’ source of economic uncertainty: Bank of Canada

The Bank of Canada (BoC) announced its fifth consecutive interest rate drop but had warnings for 2025
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South Korea's Yoon defends martial law as an act of governance and vows to 'fight to the end'

South Korea's Yoon defends martial law as an act of governance and vows to 'fight to the end'

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol defended his martial law decree as an act of governance and denied rebellion charges, vowing Thursday to “fight to the end” in response to attempts to impeach him and intensifying investi
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American who says he crossed into Syria by foot is free after 7 months in detention

American who says he crossed into Syria by foot is free after 7 months in detention

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An American who turned up in Syria on Thursday says he was detained after crossing into the country by foot on a Christian pilgrimage seven months ago.
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Air Canada to offer free Wi-Fi on flights for Aeroplan members, sponsored by Bell

Air Canada to offer free Wi-Fi on flights for Aeroplan members, sponsored by Bell

Air Canada plans to offer free Wi-Fi to Aeroplan members aboard its flights starting next year, building on a partnership with telecom giant Bell that already gives passengers free text messaging capabilities.
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Community-focused local hair salon wins Reader Favourite award

Community-focused local hair salon wins Reader Favourite award

BarrieToday readers honour the salon for its warm atmosphere and strong community connections.
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'Without annexation, there’s no path forward,' says Morales

'Without annexation, there’s no path forward,' says Morales

Mayor and CAO will continue meeting with provincial land facilitator to negotiate update to Barrie’s border with Springwater and Oro-Medonte
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