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CBC 

Faqiri family demands apology for Ontario's 'inaction' on inquest

Soleiman Faqiri's family is demanding an apology from the Ford government for both his death and the province's lack of response on the recommendations put forth by the inquest into his 2016 death. The family held a news conference Thursday morning at Queen’s Park calling on Premier Doug Ford to respond.

Rock Paper Shotgun 

Big cool weirdo Yoko Taro may or may not be working on something that may or may not be Nier

Fans of odd games with multiple endings and themes of identity and oppression, rejoice! Or, maybe, not rejoice. Time will tell. In the latest issue of Japanese gaming magazine Famitsu, Yosuke Saito, the series producer for Nier, teased that he might be working on something new with Yoko Taro and Keiichi Okabe, the director and composer for the Nier series, respectively.

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Sports - Google News (uk) 

Proposed takeover of Royal Mail by Czech billionaire is a result of mismanagement, says CWU - GB News

  1. Proposed takeover of Royal Mail by Czech billionaire is a result of mismanagement, says CWU  GB News
  2. Meet the enigmatic Czech billionaire who wants to buy Britain’s Royal Mail  CNN
  3. Bid for Royal Mail owner IDS gets highly sceptical reaction from analysts  Proactive Investors UK
  4. Daniel Kretinsky's proposed Royal Mail offer needs a careful check  The Times
  5. Billionaire Daniel Kretinsky who wants to buy Royal Mail lives in £100million 15-bedroom mansion which he... Читать дальше...

AllAfrica.com (sport) 

Zimbabwe: Fans Relish Derby Return to Rufaro

[The Herald] IN the five years that it has been away from its hallowed home -- Rufaro -- the famous Castle Lager Premier Soccer League Harare derby showdown between CAPS United and Dynamos has lost much of its lustre.

AllAfrica.com (sport) 

Zimbabwe: Pomp and Fanfare At 4x4 Racing

[The Herald] THE local motor racing family once again met at Brondesbury Park in Nyanga at the weekend to celebrate the 30th Anniversary of 4x4 racing, which was birthed at the scenic Eastern Highlands resort place in 1994.

Cato Institute 

FERC's Order No. 1920: A Costly Shell Game

On Monday, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued a “watershed” new ruling addressing electricity transmission and the need to expand America’s power grid. The commission claims the new ruling, titled Order No. 1920 (a nod to FERC’s statutory roots), will cost‐​effectively ensure a more reliable grid. However, if the rule is effective in getting a new wave of transmission projects built, it will be a gift to developers of solar and wind projects at the expense of consumers and taxpayers. Читать дальше...

Oilprice.com 

Chevron Set to Exit UK North Sea

Chevron is preparing to launch a sale process to divest all its remaining operations in the UK North Sea as it looks to focus on the most profitable assets in its portfolio and finalize the $53-billion acquisition of Hess Corporation. With the planned divestment of its UK assets, Chevron would exit the basin after 55 years, the U.S. supermajor told Reuters in a statement on Thursday, confirming the plans. Chevron, which has been active in the UK North Sea for more than 55 years, holds a 19.4% non-operated... Читать дальше...