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Futures market points to big drop for U.S. stocks when trading starts

Futures market points to big drop for U.S. stocks when trading starts

TORONTO — The futures market pointed to a big drop for U.S. stock markets when trading begins today. The move comes after U.S. President Donald Trump announced so-called "reciprocal tariffs" hitting just about every country around the world.
Flower lovers and influencers flock to the tulip vistas at an iconic Dutch park

Flower lovers and influencers flock to the tulip vistas at an iconic Dutch park

LISSE, Netherlands (AP) — Nestled among tulip fields not far from Amsterdam, the world-famous Keukenhof garden has opened for the spring, welcoming camera-wielding visitors to its increasingly selfie-friendly grounds.
Greater Toronto home sales drop in March amid trade concerns: TRREB

Greater Toronto home sales drop in March amid trade concerns: TRREB

TORONTO — Home sales in the Greater Toronto Area fell 23.1 per cent in March while more supply hit the market, helping bring down prices compared with a year ago.

Trump's tariffs trigger two-week shutdown at Stellantis assembly plant in Windsor

Donald Trump's trade war is spreading and hitting just about every nation around the globe with "reciprocal tariffs," ranging from 10 to 49 per cent.
‘Can’t just flip a switch’: Rerouting supply chains amid tariffs poses major hurdles

‘Can’t just flip a switch’: Rerouting supply chains amid tariffs poses major hurdles

MONTREAL — The notion that Canadian companies can simply switch supply chains in response to American tariffs is a fantasy, experts say.
Auto sector under threat as tariffs take effect while other sectors avoid new levies

Auto sector under threat as tariffs take effect while other sectors avoid new levies

TORONTO — While many Canadian exporters will be relieved to have dodged new U.S. tariffs on Wednesday, some of Canada's biggest industries still face existential threats from border taxes. U.S.
Whales migrations changed as seas warmed. But can they keep pace with climate change?

Whales migrations changed as seas warmed. But can they keep pace with climate change?

The Canadian lead author of a new study on the migration of humpback whales is sounding the alarm on how climate change could spell trouble for the species.
Journalists in Haiti defy bullets and censorship to cover unprecedented violence

Journalists in Haiti defy bullets and censorship to cover unprecedented violence

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Jean-Jacques Asperges once relished returning home after a long day working at a radio station in one of the world’s most dangerous places for journalists.
EU leader says Trump's tariffs are major blow to world economy and will hurt vulnerable people most

EU leader says Trump's tariffs are major blow to world economy and will hurt vulnerable people most

BANGKOK (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s announcement of a new 20% tariff on the European Union drew a sharp rebuke from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo tease new 'Wicked: For Good' footage during CinemaCon victory lap

Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo tease new 'Wicked: For Good' footage during CinemaCon victory lap

LAS VEGAS (AP) — When Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and director Jon M. Chu took the stage in Las Vegas last April to tease “Wicked” months before its theatrical release, there was a cautious optimism that the long-anticipated film would be a hit.