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Indo-Pacific strategy good first step, but more details needed: business leaders

Indo-Pacific strategy good first step, but more details needed: business leaders

TORONTO — Canada’s Indo-Pacific strategy is a good first step, but more details are needed on how the country can close gaps at home that could impede the strategy’s success, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce says.
Nova Scotia fees for licensed daycares to drop another 25 per cent on Dec. 31

Nova Scotia fees for licensed daycares to drop another 25 per cent on Dec. 31

AUBURN, NOVA SCOTIA — Daycare fees are to drop a further 25 per cent in Nova Scotia beginning Dec. 31, under a $605-million funding agreement between the federal and provincial governments signed in 2021.
Europe's inflation likely hasn't peaked, ECB's Lagarde says

Europe's inflation likely hasn't peaked, ECB's Lagarde says

BRUSSELS (AP) — The head of the European Central Bank said Monday she does not believe inflation has peaked after reaching the highest levels on record.
Census Bureau chief defends new privacy tool against critics

Census Bureau chief defends new privacy tool against critics

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US says Russia abruptly postpones arms control talks

US says Russia abruptly postpones arms control talks

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Monday that Russia has abruptly and without explanation postponed the scheduled resumption of arms control talks this week.
China's Xi faces threat from public anger over 'zero COVID'

China's Xi faces threat from public anger over 'zero COVID'

SHANGHAI (AP) — Barely a month after granting himself new powers as China’s potential leader for life, Xi Jinping is facing a wave of public anger of the kind not seen for decades, sparked by his “zero COVID” strategy that will soon enter its fourth
NC Democrats' parity in Congress delegation may be fleeting

NC Democrats' parity in Congress delegation may be fleeting

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrats celebrated winning what was billed as North Carolina's lone toss-up race for the U.S. House this month, as state Sen.
Biden boosts US effort to stem sexual violence in war zones

Biden boosts US effort to stem sexual violence in war zones

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is strengthening U.S.
Pennsylvania campaign wildcard Fetterman turns to governing

Pennsylvania campaign wildcard Fetterman turns to governing

HARRISBURG, Pa.

Irish watchdog fines Meta 265M euros in latest privacy case

LONDON (AP) — Irish regulators slapped Facebook parent Meta with a 265 million-euro ($277 million) fine Monday, the company's latest punishment for breaching strict European Union data privacy rules.
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