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U.S. economy grew 2.8% in 2024

U.S. economy grew 2.8% in 2024

The American economy ended 2024 on a solid note, with consumer spending continuing to drive growth. GDP grew by 2.8 per cent, compared with 2.9 per cent in 2023.

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Police in Ejaz Choudry death tried to keep their identities secret. Now we know who they are

Police in Ejaz Choudry death tried to keep their identities secret. Now we know who they are

More than four years after Ejaz Choudry was shot and killed by Peel police, CBC News has learned the names of the officers involved that day — and for one of them, this wasn’t his first deadly encounter with a person in crisis. The revelations come after a lengthy court battle in which Peel police tried unsuccessfully to keep the officers’ identities hidden from the public.

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NYPD release new, unmasked surveillance image in health insurance CEO murder investigation
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December 4, 2024

NYPD release new, unmasked surveillance image in health insurance CEO murder investigation

The gunman who killed the CEO of one of the largest…

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Police searching for gunman who shot and killed CEO of major U.S. health insurance company on NYC sidewalk
Star

December 4, 2024

Police searching for gunman who shot and killed CEO of major U.S. health insurance company on NYC sidewalk

Police are still searching for the gunman who killed the…

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Losses in China lead to $5B charge for General Motors as it cuts the value of its assets
Star

December 4, 2024

Losses in China lead to $5B charge for General Motors as it cuts the value of its assets

The poor performance of the Detroit automaker’s Chinese joint ventures…

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Pennsylvania grandmother looking for cat is believed to have fallen into 9-metre deep sinkhole
Star

December 4, 2024

Pennsylvania grandmother looking for cat is believed to have fallen into 9-metre deep sinkhole

A grandmother looking for her lost cat apparently fell into…

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Family members sue Alberta government and company over 15-year-old's death in group home
Star

December 4, 2024

Family members sue Alberta government and company over 15-year-old’s death in group home

Three family members are suing the Alberta government and a…

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From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.'s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy
Star

December 4, 2024

From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.’s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for U.S. health and human…

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As Montreal homeless encampments grow, documents reveal patchwork response
Star

December 4, 2024

As Montreal homeless encampments grow, documents reveal patchwork response

Homeless encampments have become increasingly common in Montreal, leading authorities…

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These aren't your granny's bodice rippers — modern romance novels take spice to a whole new level
Star

December 4, 2024

These aren’t your granny’s bodice rippers — modern romance novels take spice to a whole new level

If you’ve noticed that romance novels are a lot spicier…

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93-year-old YouTuber back in business after being kicked off platform over porn allegation
Star

December 4, 2024

93-year-old YouTuber back in business after being kicked off platform over porn allegation

A 93-year-old retired University of Toronto professor had her YouTube…

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