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Liberal Candidate Paul Chiang Steps Down Amid Controversy

Paul Chiang, a Liberal candidate in the Markham-Unionville riding, has announced his resignation following backlash over comments he made regarding a Conservative opponent, Joe Tay. Chiang suggested that individuals could claim a bounty offered by Hong Kong authorities by turning Tay over to the Chinese consulate. This statement, made during a press conference in January, sparked widespread criticism and raised concerns about foreign interference in Canadian politics. The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has since launched an investigation into the matter, citing potential threats to Canada's democratic processes. Chiang issued an apology, calling his remarks a "deplorable lapse in judgment," but the controversy persisted. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre condemned the comments, stating that they endangered Tay's safety and sent a chilling message to the community. Chiang's resignation comes as Liberal leader Mark Carney faces mounting pressure to address ...
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Dow Leads US Futures Higher Following Nvidia Earnings

 

In the wake of Nvidia’s recent earnings report, U.S. stock futures are showing positive momentum. The Dow Jones Industrial Average futures have risen by 0.5%, indicating a potential return to record highs. Meanwhile, futures on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 and the S&P 500 have also seen modest gains, up 0.1% and 0.2% respectively.

Nvidia’s earnings, while solid, fell short of some investor expectations, leading to a reassessment of tech stocks’ prospects. Despite this, the overall market sentiment remains optimistic, with the Dow leading the charge.

Investors are closely watching how the market will react in the coming days, particularly in the tech sector, which has been a significant driver of recent market performance.


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