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WINDSOR, Ontario (AP) — With his trade war with Canada intensifying, U.S. President Donald Trump floated the idea of renaming Lake Ontario to become “Lake America.” America’s northern neighbors quickly panned the idea. “He can blow out his hole as much as he wants to, but it’s never going to happen, because Canadians are strong,” said Patricia Wiseman, an Ontario resident, as she walked along the waterfront of Lake Erie. […]

ABBEVILLE, La. (AP) — Elon Musk’s space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced Tuesday. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said the deal was a big win for the state and country, likening the impact of the new launch site to the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. “Today is nothing short of a transformational moment,” he told lawmakers […]

Aug 25 (Reuters) – Intuit forecast annual revenue below Wall Street expectations on Tuesday, as the TurboTax maker said its push for customer growth and market-share gains would weigh on near-term sales. The enterprise software provider projected fiscal 2027 revenue of $23.28 billion to $23.51 billion, representing growth of 9% to 10%, below analysts’ estimate of $23.72 billion, according to data compiled by LSEG. It also implies a slowdown from […]

WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – The U.S. Secret Service is aware of a video broadcast by Iranian state television discussing a potential plot to assassinate U.S. President Donald Trump’s youngest son, a spokesperson said on Tuesday. “The U.S. Secret Service is aware of the video and investigates anything that can be perceived as a threat toward our protectees. Out of concern for operational security, we do not discuss matters of […]

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Elon Musk will not face charges for promising to give $1 million to voters in a 2025 Wisconsin Supreme Court election because no jury would find that constituted election bribery, a state prosecutor said Tuesday. Musk, the founder of SpaceX and CEO of Tesla, was deeply involved in the effort to flip majority control of the highest court in battleground Wisconsin last year. But the candidate […]

Aug 26 (Reuters) – Japan is preparing to set up a payment infrastructure to enable instantaneous settlement of transactions in stocks and Japanese government bonds using blockchain technology, the Nikkei newspaper reported on Wednesday. The Financial Services Agency, the Ministry of Finance, the Bank of Japan and financial institutions will launch a study group this summer and are expected to formulate a development plan around the beginning of 2027 at […]

Miami Dolphins rookie linebacker Trey Moore needs surgery on his left ankle and is expected to miss an extended period of time. “Hopefully he will be back at some point this season, but it will be awhile,” coach Jeff Hafley confirmed Tuesday. Moore, a fourth-round pick out of Texas, was injured in Saturday’s 26-3 preseason loss to the New York Giants. Moore, 23, registered 30.5 sacks and 175 tackles in […]

By Jason Lange and Nathan Layne WASHINGTON, Aug 25 (Reuters) – The Democratic Party has gained a significant edge over Republicans in voter perceptions on which party has a better approach to the cost of living, a troubling sign for President Donald Trump’s party heading into the midterm elections, a Reuters/Ipsos poll found. The four-day poll, completed on Monday, asked 951 registered voters which party had a better plan or […]

The Seattle Sounders acquired forward Dejan Joveljic as a designated player from Sporting Kansas City on Tuesday in exchange for $6 million. Joveljic, 27, promptly agreed to a four-year contract with the Sounders through June 2030, with a club option through June 2031. Seattle midfielder Albert Rusnak restructured his current agreement to aid in bringing Joveljic to the club. “We’re thrilled to add a player of Dejan’s caliber to our […]