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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The man who has lived in Stanley Park for more than 30 years is being evicted. Vancouver Park Board crews spent most of Tuesday removing debris from Christenson Bailey’s forest home, where he has been set up since 1990.Everything about Bailey’s campsite was simple yet functional when Global News first met him.Most of it was constructed using old fishing nets and ropes discarded from nearby marinas. The layers of tarps kept it waterproof and he had a small wooden box for essential supplies such as flashlights, loaves of bread, and a charging…

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SEOUL: The market value of South Korea’s Samsung Electronics smashed past US$1 trillion for the first time on Wednesday (May 6) as the firm rides an artificial intelligence chip boom that has sent Seoul’s Kospi stock index to record highs.The company has emerged as a key player – alongside domestic rival SK Hynix – in the supply of high-performing chips that are wanted by firms racing to keep up with the fast-evolving artificial intelligence industry.Samsung logged record first-quarter profit last week, with the announcement coming as the South Korean government pushes to break into the world’s top three AI powers…

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The WTI crude oil price dropped to the important support level at $100 on Wednesday after Donald Trump paused the newly launched Project Freedom. It has retreated by 15% from its highest point this year. Similarly, Brent, the global benchmark, fell to $108 from this week’s high of $114.Trump suspends Project FreedomCrude oil prices dropped after President Trump announced that he had suspended Project Freedom, which he launched on Monday this week. This operation aimed at providing ships help as they crossed the vital Strait of Hormuz.In his statement, Trump said that the decision happened at the request of Pakistan,…

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NewsFeedPublic workers blocked the streets of El Alto, Bolivia with buses, cars, and trucks during a national transportation strike. Union leaders are demanding the government guarantee clean fuel, end long lines at petrol stations, repair roads, and compensate drivers for repeated engine repairs.Published On 5 May 20265 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo

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Check out the companies making headlines after the bell : Advanced Micro Devices — Shares popped 7% after the chipmaker issued strong guidance. AMD is calling for second-quarter revenue of $11.2 billion, plus or minus $300 million, versus the analyst estimate for $10.52 billion. First-quarter results also surpassed expectations on the top and bottom lines. Super Micro Computer — The server maker surged 19%. Expectations for fourth-quarter profit range from 65 cents to 79 cents per share, trouncing Wall Street’s call for 55 cents a share, per LSEG. In the third quarter, Super Micro posted adjusted earnings of 84 cents…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump marked Cinco de Mayo on Monday with a new Truth Social post featuring a stylized “NICE” graphic — a play on Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE.The post adds to a string of Cinco de Mayo messages from Trump that have repeatedly drawn attention online, including his widely shared 2016 taco bowl post that resurfaces nearly every year around the holiday.Trump has frequently used the holiday to share posts blending humor, politics and immigration messaging; and had already publicly embraced the “NICE” branding concept ahead of Tuesday’s post.The image…

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A Harding University professor and his family in Arkansas discovered a stranger had been living in their basement after noticing items mysteriously going missing from their home.Dutch Hoggatt said in an interview with KTHV that he first suspected something was off when he noticed a pair of shoes he normally leaves near the home’s back door were gone.”I asked my wife if she had thrown them away, and she had not,” he told the outlet. “Over time, we noticed that chairs had been moved around in the house. We noticed that some…

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The sounds of drums filled downtown Kelowna, B.C., Tuesday morning as part of a national day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. Kelowna’s Red Dress event was organized by the Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society but took place across B.C., Canada and beyond.“Today is just an important day to think about all the missing and murdered Indigenous women and teach our children how important it is,” said Mary Jobe, who attended the Kelowna event with her daughter.Many in the large crowd wore red to mark the national day of awareness“I don’t think settler Canadians have taken much…

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The US military has once again attacked a suspected drug-smuggling boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men, the regional command posted online.”Intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting along known narco-trafficking routes in the Eastern Pacific and was engaged in narco-trafficking operations,” the US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) wrote on social media platform X on Tuesday.The information provided by the US military could not initially be independently verified.No US military forces were harmed, it said.The administration of US President Donald Trump has been targeting boats in the Caribbean and the eastern Pacific since September, saying the operations are aimed at…

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