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1 day ago · Canada's primary stock index ended lower for a 3rd straight day on Tuesday as a drop in oil costs weighed on energy shares and financiers waited for a crucial U.S. inflation report that could form expectations for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts. The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/ TSX composite index ended down 15.83 points, or 0.1%, at 22,243.34, extending its decline because notching a ...
1 day ago · Recorded January 28, 1986. Other offices. 1968 [5] –1969: [6] Chair of the Republican Governors Association. Ronald Wilson Reagan ( / ˈreɪɡən / ⓘ RAY-gən; February 6, 1911 – June 5, 2004) was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
1 day ago · Pennsylvania ( / ˌpɛnsɪlˈveɪniə / ⓘ, lit. 'Penn's forest country' ), officially the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania [b] ( Pennsylvania Dutch: Pennsylvanie ), [7] is a landlocked state spanning the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, Appalachian, and Great Lakes regions of the United States.
4 hours ago · Saint John is a seaport city located on the Bay of Fundy in the province of New Brunswick, Canada. It is Canada's oldest incorporated city, [b] established by royal charter on May 18, 1785, during the reign of George III. [9] The port is Canada's third-largest by tonnage with a cargo base that includes dry and liquid bulk, break bulk ...
1 day ago · The share of oil and gas in Russia's exports (about 50%) and federal budget revenues (about 50%) is large, and the dynamics of Russia's GDP are highly dependent on oil and gas prices, but the share in GDP is much less than 50%. According to the first such comprehensive assessment published by the Russian statistics agency Rosstat in 2021, the maximum total share of the oil and gas sector in ...
1 day ago · Poland is the fifth-most populous member state of the European Union, with its sixteen voivodeships comprising a total population of over 38 million and covering a combined area of 312,696 km 2 (120,733 sq mi) whilst bordering 7 other countries. [g] The nation's capital and largest metropolis is Warsaw.
4 hours ago · Africans bearing the E-V38 (E1b1a) likely traversed across the Sahara, from east to west, approximately 19,000 years ago. E-M2 (E1b1a1) likely originated in West Africa or Central Africa. [232] According to a Y-DNA study by Sims et al. (2007), the majority (≈60%) of African Americans belong to various subclades of the E-M2 (E1b1a1, formerly E3a) paternal haplogroup.
