The Swiss Franc (CHF) surges against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday after Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks at the Jackson Hole Symposium triggered a broad-based Greenback selloff. At the time of writing, USD/CHF is trading near 0.8003, down almost 1% on the day after briefly touching 0.8104, its highest level in nearly
Do Carbon Taxes Work?
Felicity Bradstock Felicity Bradstock is a freelance writer specialising in Energy and Finance. She has a Master’s in International Development from the University of Birmingham, UK. More Info Premium Content By Felicity Bradstock – Aug 23, 2025, 2:00 PM CDT Austria introduced a carbon tax with regional rebates but eliminated payouts in 2024 to reduce
Makkah Clock Tower Lights Shine Brightly to Welcome Rabi Al Awwal
On the evening of August 23, the famous Makkah Clock Tower lit up in bright green to celebrate the arrival of the Islamic month of Rabi Al Awwal. The tower, which stands close to the Holy Kaaba, shone beautifully across the sky, marking this special occasion for Muslims around the world…
Green kiwifruit’s bowel-moving powers recognised in Europe
Navigation for News Categories Green kiwifruit was known for its sweet and sour taste and for being rich in dietary fibre. Photo: SUPPLIED/ZESPRI Kiwifruit marketer Zespri is celebrating a milestone in its health-conscious European market, that now officially recognises that eating green kiwifruit can increase bowel activity. The European Commission approved the health claim that
New Restaurant Menu Offerings from Texas Taphouse, Del Taco, Nékter Juice Bar, and More!
Here’s what’s On The Menu at Del Taco, Nékter Juice Bar, Taco Bell, KFC, Tender Greens, Dickey’s Barbecue Pit, Lee’s Famous Recipe Chicken, and Crave Hot Dogs & BBQ. New Galleria Sports Bar Texas Taphouse Gears Up for Game Days with Football-Themed Drinks, New Menu and Texas-Size Servings Texas Taphouse, the Galleria’s newest flagship sports
Sam Monaghan fired up as Ireland brace for Women’s Rugby World Cup opener against Japan
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Canada’s Brooke Henderson, Australia’s Lee share third-round lead at CPKC Women’s Open
Author of the article: Canadian Press John Chidley-Hill Published Aug 23, 2025 • Last updated Aug 24, 2025 • 3 minute read Brooke Henderson tees off on the third hole during the third round of the CPKC Women’s Open at the Mississauga Golf and Country Club in Mississauga, Ont., Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. Photo by
Canada’s Henderson, Australia’s Lee share third-round lead at CPKC Women’s Open
MISSISSAUGA — Brooke Henderson knew she had something when she stepped into a greenside bunker on the 17th hole of Mississaugua Golf and Country Club…
Former PlayStation boss says he greenlit Ratchet and Clank on PS4 despite Sony saying “no one wants to play that old game”
Shawn Layden, the PlayStation exec who led the platform through its most successful era, said that there was some internal resistance to bringing back Ratchet and Clank on the PS4. The iconic action-platforming duo had a minor hiatus before the PS4 was breaking records, but eventually returned with a 2016 release that served as both
Canadian QB Taylor Elgersma throws TD pass in Green Bay Packers preseason finale
Courtesy: Evan Siegle, Green Bay Packers. Canadian quarterback Taylor Elgersma helped the Green Bay Packers defeat the Seattle Seahawks 20-7 in the team’s preseason finale on Saturday afternoon. The London, Ont. native completed six-of-eight passes for 33 yards and one touchdown in the win, hitting undrafted free-agent receiver Will Sheppard for a score. That touchdown