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One man has been charged in connection to a violent knife attack on a Kelowna, B.C., cab driver. On Sept. 2, 2025, cab driver Jarmanpreet Singh was allegedly attacked by a man during a dispute over payment after Singh had dropped off two passengers. The man’s connection to the passengers is unknown.Roy Paulson with Kelowna Cabs says the situation escalated quickly.“They pulled a knife and he put his arms up and stuff and he ended up getting stabbed and cut. He ended up with 30 stitches,” Paulson said.Video from the scene shows Singh slumped over, clutching his slashed wrist. Global…

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The United States Department of Energy said Wednesday it will release 172 million barrels from the strategic petroleum reserve “beginning next week”.The release would “take approximately 120 days to deliver based on planned discharge rates”, the agency said in a post to X.On Wednesday, the International Energy Agency announced that its members had agreed to unlock 400 million barrels of oil from their reserves – their largest release ever.Japan said it would release oil reserves as early as Monday, while Germany said it planned to do the same, without specifying a date.

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After deliberating and assessing the global oil market situation in the face of Middle Eastern conflicts stemming from the United States’ attack on Iran, 32 different developed nations agreed to make an “unprecedented” move to help address “oil market challenges.” The International Energy Agency (IEA) held an emergency meeting at its Paris headquarters Tuesday with energy representatives from the cohort of G7 countries, to “assess market conditions,” which IEA Executive Director Fatih Birol says “have been significantly affected by the conflict in the Middle East.” After that meeting Thursday, the 32 member countries of…

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Check out the companies making headlines before the bell. Oracle — Oracle shares jumped more than 9% after the cloud infrastructure company gave strong fiscal third quarter results and lifted its revenue guidance for fiscal 2027. Management lifted its fiscal 2027 revenue outlook up $1 billion to $90 billion. Analysts polled by LSEG sought $86.6 billion. AeroVironment — Shares of the drones maker fell 10% on the back of weak third-quarter results, specifically a hefty miss in revenue. AeroVironment reported adjusted earnings of 64 cents per share on revenue of $408 million for the period, which was less than the…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Tommy Thompson, a deep-sea explorer who spent more than a decade in federal custody for refusing to disclose the location of a cache of gold coins from a historic shipwreck, was released from prison.Thompson, 73, walked out of a federal correctional facility Wednesday after a judge ruled that his continued incarceration had lost its “coercive effect.”For the better part of ten years, Thompson had remained behind bars, asserting that a lapse in memory regarding the whereabouts of 500 missing gold coins recovered from the S.S. Central America, the “Ship of Gold” that…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The California State University (CSU) system’s board of trustees meeting Tuesday was shaken by a stampede of emotional residents and alumni reacting to a decision to sue the federal government. CSU and San Jose State University announced Friday they are filing the lawsuit to challenge the U.S. Department of Education’s recent findings that SJSU violated Title IX in its handling of a transgender volleyball player from 2022-24.Tuesday’s meeting turned into a war of words. Many speakers ignored instructions to address the board and instead addressed other speakers in the crowd. One woman, a CSU…

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Elon Musk is planning to launch a new payments platform, called XMoney, in beta form to select users in April.In announcing a planned partnership between XMoney and Visa more than a year ago, then X CEO Linda Yaccarino referred to the platform as a so-called “Everything App” — a reference to the kind of all-in-one digital products that combine messaging, social networking, shopping, payments and other services in a single app, such as China’s WeChat.In a brief post on social media Tuesday, Musk, also the chief executive of Tesla and SpaceX, didn’t specify when the first users will be offered early access to…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Democratic Maryland state lawmaker is disputing reports that he said he was “on top” of the law during a contentious police encounter amid a custody dispute, saying he said he was “on time” to drop off his child instead. The footage of Maryland Delegate Caylin Young was captured on New Year’s Eve after officers responded to a Baltimore home during a dispute between the lawmaker and the mother of his child, which was first reported by Fox 45. “This is the second time we have met before, Mr. Diaz. How are you today?”…

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