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The City of Calgary and Rockyview County have signed on to an agreement that’s set to accelerate work around Prairie Economic Gateway, a multi-billion dollar logistics hub slated for the city’s southeast limits. The memorandum of understanding announced Tuesday is between the two municipalities and the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB), and is set to “speed up the transition from engineering design to construction activities” near the proposed site.Dubbed an “inland port,” Prairie Economic Gateway is set to be built on 1,300 acres along 114 Avenue S.E. as part of a regionally-approved collaboration between the city and Rockyview County.Once complete, it…

Hailstones the size of melons were part of the reason Australia’s largest insurer lost almost half of its bottom-line net profit in the year to June 30.

Cali, Colombia – A day after a magnitude 7.4 earthquake shook western Colombia, rescue teams are frantically fighting through the rubble of collapsed buildings to find survivors and recover bodies.The powerful quake has caused at least 254 deaths nationwide, most of them concentrated in the cities of Pereira and Cali, according to government figures.“For me, the earthquake felt eternal,” recalled Luis Saenz, a 22-year-old journalism student from Cali.Saenz was at home enjoying his morning coffee when the quake struck at 7:34am (12:34 GMT) on Monday. He remembers his cat darting under the bed, then chaos as his family fled into…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Lucy Davis revealed a devastating Stage 4 breast cancer diagnosis after quietly battling the disease for the past year and a half.”The Office” actress said the cancer had metastasized to her spine, right hip and ribs and was now “incurable,” with chemotherapy no longer an option.”The initial lump that I felt, wasn’t a ‘lump’ as such; rather a kind of hard spot. Really tiny,” she wrote on Instagram. “I almost didn’t bother getting it checked. So I guess I’m saying don’t ignore anything – get everything checked out.”Rather than dwell on her…

UConn student from Iran shares hopes for home country amid conflict UConn international student Sadaf Zarei discusses the plight of the Iranian women’s soccer team, whose captain dropped her asylum bid in Australia fearing for her family’s safety from the oppressive Iranian regime. Zarei highlights the pervasive digital blackouts and human rights abuses, advocating for an end to the “criminal terrorist entity” currently in power. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Five years after the Taliban reclaimed reclaimed Afghanistan, 2.4 million girls remain locked out of secondary school, wiping away decades of progress and leaving a generation of…

CoreWeave shares jumped 14% in extended trading on Tuesday after the AI infrastructure provider reported results than topped Wall Street expectations.Here’s how the company did relative to LSEG consensus:Earnings per share: Loss of $1.03 adjusted vs. loss of $1.20 expectedRevenue: $2.58 billion vs. $2.56 billion expectedRevenue climbed 112% during the quarter from a year earlier, CoreWeave said in a statement. Net loss of $626 million increased from $290 million, or 60 cents per share, a year ago. The company’s revenue backlog now stands at $104 billion, a figure that excludes over $25 billion in new commitments from the third quarter, and…

A Black former RCMP officer is filing racial profiling complaints against two Quebec police services. Maurice Carvery, alongside the Montreal advocacy group Red Coalition, is filing complaints to the province’s police ethics and human rights commissions over the alleged actions of Quebec provincial police and Longueuil police. They are also asking the province’s domestic security minister to investigate.The event at the heart of the complaint is an altercation that took place while Carvery was on a visit to Montreal on July 24.Carvery says he was smoking outside a restaurant in Longueuil, on the south shore of the city, when an…

The coalition wants the AFP to investigate the leaking of a note from Japan about Anthony Albanese’s “melons” comments but Labor says it is an over-reaction.

SEOUL: North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Wednesday (Aug 12) toward the sea off the Korean Peninsula’s east coast, South Korea’s military said.The missile appeared to have landed outside Japan’s exclusive economic zone in the sea, NHK reported.North Korea fired the missile from the Wonsan area at around 6am (5am, Singapore time), South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said.South Korea’s military had stepped up surveillance and was maintaining readiness for possible additional launches, while closely sharing information with the United States and Japan, it said. The launch comes as South Korea and the United States plan to conduct major…

Roughly 450 new coins enter circulation each day while demand absorbs several times that amount. Microsoft Copilot AI predicts that imbalance drives a structurally higher cycle peak, and the price prediction reaches $150K to $200K by the end of 2026 from $63,800.Spot ETF inflows anchor the demand side. Copilot expects assets under management to exceed $100B across those products.Corporate treasury adoption is the second channel, surpassing 500,000 BTC held on balance sheets. Those coins rarely return to the market.Source: Copilot AI Bitcoin Price PredictionThe post-halving supply squeeze does the rest. Issuance has fallen to roughly 450 BTC per day against…