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;Resize=(620)) June 12, 2026 | Fan frenzy in Toronto as Team Canada gets its first-ever FIFA World Cup point in a draw against Bosnia-Herzegovina. A massive SpaceX IPO makes Elon Musk a trillionaire. And the U.S. and Iran both say a peace deal is near.
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;Resize=(620)) In one of his first on-camera interviews since the United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran in February, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee brushed aside reports that tension has emerged between Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and discussed the U.S. reaction to Canada's recent sanctions on Israelis.
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;Resize=(620)) U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said U.S. forces carried out a strike that killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, also ?known as Niño Guerrero, the leader of Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua.
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;Resize=(620)) Pun-spouting ?movie critic Gene Shalit, a fixture on NBC's Today show for decades in his bow ties and extravagantly bushy hair and moustache, died on Friday at the age of 100, NBC News reported, citing a family statement shared with the network.
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;Resize=(620)) SpaceX jumped over 20 per cent in its Nasdaq debut on Friday, making the company worth more than $2 trillion US, and leading Forbes to estimate CEO Elon Musk's net worth at $1.1 trillion US. It's expected to be included in the Nasdaq 100 within weeks, making it a major holding for passive funds and ETFs that track the index.
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;Resize=(620)) The plethora of hiring opportunities in the oil and gas sector comes at a time when the national economy is struggling and there is uncertainty in some industries because of the impacts of tariffs and artificial intelligence.
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