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At Google antitrust trial, documents say one thing. The tech giant's witnesses say different
At Google antitrust trial, documents say one thing. The tech giant's witnesses say different

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — The judge who will decide whether Google holds a monopoly over technology that matches buyers and sellers of online advertising must choose whether to believe what Google executives...

9m ago

B.C. and First Nations reach deal to sell 2,600 condos at 60% of market value
B.C. and First Nations reach deal to sell 2,600 condos at 60% of market value

VANCOUVER — An agreement between First Nations and the British Columbia government will see thousands of homes made available in Vancouver at 40-per-cent below cost. Premier David Eby calls it a "remarkable"...

39m ago

Human remains are found inside an SUV that officials say caused pipeline fire in suburban Houston
Human remains are found inside an SUV that officials say caused pipeline fire in suburban Houston

DEER PARK, Texas (AP) — Human remains were found inside an SUV that authorities say hit an aboveground valve on a pipeline in suburban Houston, causing a fire that has burned for four days, officials...

55m ago

Oregon governor uses new land use law to propose rural land for semiconductor facility
Oregon governor uses new land use law to propose rural land for semiconductor facility

SALEM, Ore. (AP) — Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek is using a new land use law to propose a rural area for a semiconductor facility, as officials seek to lure more of the multibillion-dollar semiconductor industry...

55m ago

Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children
Instagram makes teen accounts private as pressure mounts on the app to protect children

Instagram is making teen accounts private by default as it tries to make the platform safer for children amid a growing backlash against how social media affects young people's lives. Beginning...

1h ago

Nearly 138,000 beds are being recalled after reports of them breaking or collapsing during use
Nearly 138,000 beds are being recalled after reports of them breaking or collapsing during use

NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 138,000 platform beds sold at major retailers including Amazon and Walmart are being recalled across the U.S. and Canada because they can collapse, posing fall and injury risks. ...

1h ago

Nearly 138,000 beds are being recalled after reports of them breaking or collapsing during use
Nearly 138,000 beds are being recalled after reports of them breaking or collapsing during use

NEW YORK (AP) — Nearly 138,000 platform beds sold at major retailers including Amazon and Walmart are being recalled across the U.S. and Canada because they can collapse, posing fall and injury risks. Utah-based...

1h ago

Manitoba cabinet minister 'inadvertently' violated rules: ethics commissioner
Manitoba cabinet minister 'inadvertently' violated rules: ethics commissioner

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's ethics commissioner has found an NDP cabinet minister was in the wrong when he failed to disclose he had a business contract with the government, but he is not recommending a penalty....

1h ago

Canada Goose to get into eyewear through deal with Marchon

TORONTO — Canada Goose Holdings Inc. says it has signed a deal that will result in the creation of its first eyewear collection. The deal announced on Thursday by the Toronto-based luxury apparel company...

2h ago

Motorcycle rider dead in crash that closes Highway 1 outside Langley, B.C.

LANGLEY, B.C. — Police in Langley, B.C., say one person is dead in an early morning crash between a car and a motorcycle on Highway 1. Mounties say their initial investigation indicates both vehicles...

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