Global business leaders meet in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a glitzy investor forum as conflict shakes the region and scepticism mounts over the Gulf kingdom’s most ambitious development projects. The Future Investment Initiative (FII) debuted in 2017 as a showcase for de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s dream of diversifying the economy […]
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said he would remove Canada’s 5% national sales tax on new homes sold for under C$1 million ($719,700) if he’s elected prime minister. Poilievre, whose party leads by about 20 points in recent polls, said the cut would save around C$2,200 a year in mortgage payments on a C$800,000 house. If […]
A seasoned runner’s routine jog turned into a desperate fight for survival when he became lost in Washington state’s vast wilderness for an entire month. On July 31, Robert Schock embarked on a run in Washington’s North Cascades National Park with his dog and a small backpack with limited supplies, the Guardian reported. But, having not visited in years […]