Transport Canada job cuts could lead to public safety risks, union warns – National

Transport Canada job cuts could lead to public safety risks, union warns – National

A federal union is warning of threats to public safety as employees at Transport Canada face job cuts. The Union of Canadian Transportation Employees said in a news release the cuts are being implemented in a way that “places Canadians at increased risk.” The union said it’s particularly concerned about the prospect of staffing reductions…

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Trump threatens to block opening of Gordie Howe International Bridge

Trump threatens to block opening of Gordie Howe International Bridge

U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he will block the opening of a new bridge and trade route connecting Ontario and Michigan until the United States is “compensated for everything we have given” Canada. In a lengthy post on his Truth Social website, Trump called for immediate negotiations over the Gordie Howe International Bridge between…

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King Charles breaks silence on Andrew, will ‘support’ police in Epstein probe – National

King Charles breaks silence on Andrew, will ‘support’ police in Epstein probe – National

King Charles III has said he will “support” U.K. police in examining claims that his brother, former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, shared confidential information with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, Buckingham Palace confirmed in a statement on Monday. “The King has made clear, in words and through unprecedented actions, his profound concern at allegations which continue…

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Notable quotes from the 2026 Winter Olympics – National

Notable quotes from the 2026 Winter Olympics – National

MILAN – Here are some notable quotes from the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics on Feb. 9, 2026: — “I can’t even believe it, it’s crazy. I’ve been dreaming about this for so long, so it really means a lot to me. It takes so much, honestly, and there’s a lot that people don’t see. I…

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U.S. trims tariffs on Bangladesh to 19%

U.S. trims tariffs on Bangladesh to 19%

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer joined Bangladesh’s Adviser Sheikh Bashir Uddin in signing the U.S.–Bangladesh Agreement on Reciprocal Trade. Photo: X/@USTradeRep. Bangladesh on Monday (February 9, 2026) secured a reduced 19% tariff under a trade agreement with the United States that would exempt some textiles and garments manufactured with U.S. materials, interim government chief Muhammad…

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Indian-origin techie drops Microsoft developer role in US to return to India: ‘Didn’t leave to retire. Left to live’

Indian-origin techie drops Microsoft developer role in US to return to India: ‘Didn’t leave to retire. Left to live’

Ujjwal Chadha, an Indian-origin AI Engineering Lead, has left his job as a Developer at Microsoft in the United States and returned to India for a remote role. He shared on X that the move has changed his life.Chadha mentioned the “PPP” advantage, saying that $250,000 is comfortable in Seattle, but it goes a long…

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NatWest dips after .7 billion deal to acquire Evelyn Partners agreed

NatWest dips after $3.7 billion deal to acquire Evelyn Partners agreed

NatWest’s shares fell 9% on Monday after the company announced a £2.7 billion ($3.7 billion) deal to acquire one of the U.K.’s largest wealth managers, Evelyn Partners. The deal will see NatWest double its total assets under management to £127 billion, up from £59 billion, the British bank said in a press release Monday. NatWest…

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What experts expect after Sanae Takaichi’s landslide

What experts expect after Sanae Takaichi’s landslide

A screen displays Nikkei 225 Stock Average inside the Kabuto One building in Tokyo, Japan, on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. Japanese stocks surged to fresh record highs, while bonds dropped, after Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s Liberal Democratic Party secured a landslide victory. Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images A yen…

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investors await busy week of economic data

investors await busy week of economic data

Traders work at the New York Stock Exchange on Jan. 27, 2026. NYSE The 10-year Treasury yield was little changed to begin the week as investors looked ahead to a flurry of economic data, including the delayed January jobs report. The benchmark yield was up less than 1 basis point at 4.212%, and the 30-year Treasury yield was more…

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Stock market today: Live updates

Stock market today: Live updates

Traders react as the Dow Jones Industrial Average surpasses the 50,000 mark on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., Feb. 6, 2026. Brendan McDermid | Reuters The S&P 500 rose on Monday, boosted by technology stocks, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average reached new heights as investors…

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