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The USD/CAD weekly forecast indicates uncertainty ahead of Trump’s tariffs. The US and Canada released downbeat retail sales data. The FOMC policy meeting resulted in a pause, as expected. The USD/CAD weekly forecast indicates some uncertainty as traders speculate on the likely impact of Trump’s looming tariffs on Canada. Ups and downs of USD/CAD  The USD/CAD price had a bearish close but ended the week well above its lows. The price fluctuated as market participants digested economic data and policy announcements. Moreover, traders were gearing up for more Trump tariffs that could ignite more trade wars. –Are you interested in…

Ever been in a meeting where someone used an acronym you pretended to understand? Maybe you’re nodding along while frantically Googling under the table. Now, imagine that feeling of being slightly out-of-sync, multiplied across your entire workforce. Not a specific project failure, but a slow, creeping sense of skills drift. It is a silent productivity and growth killer. On top of that, roles are changing, and if skill sets aren’t updated, it ends up widening the gap between what your business needs to thrive and the skills they have. In the end, it’ll leave employees feeling undervalued, and managers ‌frustrated.…

Nick Cummins has welcomed his third child with partner Alexandra George.The “Honey Badger” and the new mum shared the news in an Instagram post, with George sharing: “Our little baby girl arrived last week and we couldn’t be happier… she’s an absolute treasure. Three under two and a half and life couldn’t be better/busier.”The snaps include one of the former rugby union player holding his new daughter by the window of the hospital, one of the new parents of three together, and one of Cummins holding the towel-wrapped newborn.READ MORE: ‘One year after her devastating cancer diagnosis, the Princess of…

Few actors can command the screen with such sincerity and passion as André Holland. His visage is a home for a host of emotions to make their residency and whether he’s working with seasoned directors like Barry Jenkins and Steven Soderbergh or first-time directors like Titus Kaphar and Rachael Abigail Holder, he gives his all, not so much playing his characters as much as he embodies him holistically. This consistent ardor also defines his latest leading roles, both vastly different but united by a thematic throughline of the importance of memory as well as Holland’s anchoring presence. In “The Dutchman,”…

At its core, economics is about making choices. We face trade-offs. If you want more of this, you must give up some of that. Non-economists often ignore the trade-offs. For example, protectionists argue tariffs will help American industries compete with their foreign rivals while raising a lot of revenue for the American people. Not so fast, say the economists. If tariff rates are low, most people will keep on importing. The government will collect tariff revenues on those imports, but the policy will not do much to protect American industries. If tariff rates are high, most people will stop importing.…

The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) star batter Rinku Singh denied a handshake and a hug to the Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) superstar Virat Kohli during the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 opening ceremony. The Indian Premier League 2025 opener is set to be played between the Kolkata Knight Riders and the Royal Challengers Bengaluru at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Saturday, March 22. Also Read: Boost for Delhi Capitals! KL Rahul denies reports of missing IPL 2025 matches Rinku Singh denies Virat Kohli a handshake during IPL opening ceremony The grand opening ceremony of Indian Premier League 2025 got…

Argentina secured a 1-0 victory over Uruguay in their South American World Cup qualifier on Friday, despite missing Lionel Messi and Lautaro Martinez.Thiago Almada delivered the decisive goal with a brilliant curling strike from outside the box, putting the reigning champions just one point away from securing direct qualification for next year’s tournament.Currently leading the standings with 28 points from 13 matches, Argentina could confirm their place with at least a draw against Brazil at home on Tuesday.Coach Lionel Scaloni’s squad holds a comfortable 15-point advantage over seventh-placed Bolivia, with only five rounds remaining in the qualifiers.The last time Argentina…

Alexander Nikishkin may get an early release from SKA but Ivan Demidov likely won’t Marco D’Amico of RG.org: Montreal Canadiens prospect Ivan Demidov led KHL rookies and SKA with 19 goals and 49 points this season. Despite that, the 19-year-old averaged under 14 minutes a game and was a healthy scratch in their playoff game last night. Demidov’s contract expires after the season, on May 31st, and some wonder if this is punishment for not extending with SKA and his plans to head to North America next year. A source said once his KHL season is over, he’ll join their…

It seems astounding that a single fire at an electricity source shut down one of the world’s busiest airports.The disruption to the journeys of thousands of passengers and millions of tonnes of trade goods on Friday has prompted a series of questions over the resilience of the UK’s major infrastructure. Disaster recovery plans keep the top brass of many organisations awake at night.Banks, data centres, stock exchanges, hospitals, all have contingency plans. “How is it that critical infrastructure – of national and global importance – is totally dependent on a single power source without an alternative?”, said Willie Walsh, the…

A few weeks ago, we briefly touched on how civil asset forfeiture may apply to Bitcoin, a process in which the Government may seize citizen’s assets without accusing a person of a crime. With the US Government stating that civil asset forfeiture will form a key pillar in building its Strategic Bitcoin Reserve, the Fifth Amendment Integrity Restoration Act of 2023, also known as the FAIR Act, is arguably the most important Bill introduced in Congress today to protect Bitcoin holders from extensive Government overreach. Without it, many may see their bitcoin seized and forfeited on behalf of the Reserve…