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Corrections Canada investigation into Sask. Penitentiary riot 'superficial and self-serving,' watchdog says

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The Office of the Correctional Investigator has slammed the Correctional Service of Canada's investigation into the 2016 deadly riot at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary as "superficial and self-serving." from CBC | Top Stories News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/saskatchewan-pentientiary-1.4884251?cmp=rss via CCTV Camera Installers 2017/a>

60% of world's wildlife has been wiped out since 1970

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Well over half the world’s population of vertebrates, from fish to birds to mammals, have been wiped out in the past four decades, says a new report from the World Wildlife Fund. from CBC | Top Stories News https://www.cbc.ca/news/technology/living-plant-wwf-2018-1.4882819?cmp=rss via CCTV Camera Installers 2017/a>

Separate caravans in Mexico heading to U.S. stop to regroup

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Thousands of Central American migrants in a caravan travelling through Mexico planned to rest at least a day or longer in the southern city of Juchitan, while a second, smaller group was trailing some 400 kilometres back. from CBC | Top Stories News https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/caravan-mexico-border-trump-1.4884429?cmp=rss via CCTV Camera Installers 2017/a>

U.S., China roll back wildlife protections despite warnings of dwindling animal populations

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A closer look at the day's most notable stories with The National's Jonathon Gatehouse: superpowers reduce animal protections; Turkey wants suspects in Jamal Khashoggi killing to stand trial in Turkey; eight questions on ebola. from CBC | Top Stories News https://www.cbc.ca/news/thenational/national-today-newsletter-ebola-wildlife-extinction-1.4882318?cmp=rss via CCTV Camera Installers 2017/a>

Delaying Jagmeet Singh's byelection might be calculated, but it isn't unprecedented

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The Liberals are delaying NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh's shot at a seat in the House of Commons. New Democrats are crying foul - but there's nothing unusual in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's move. from CBC | Top Stories News https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/grenier-byelection-call-1.4882280?cmp=rss via CCTV Camera Installers 2017/a>

Trump wants to end birthright citizenship in the U.S.

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President Donald Trump says he wants to order the end the constitutional right to citizenship for babies of non-citizens and unauthorized immigrants born in the United States. from CBC | Top Stories News https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-birthright-citizenship-1.4883589?cmp=rss via CCTV Camera Installers 2017/a>

Residents who admit to pot use turned away at U.S. border, says Estevan, Sask., mayor

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The mayor of Estevan, Sask., says local residents have been turned away at the nearby U.S. border after admitting to past pot use. from CBC | Top Stories News https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/estevan-cannabis-smoke-border-u-s-1.4883091?cmp=rss via CCTV Camera Installers 2017/a>

Opposition demands proof documents in Mark Norman's case haven't been destroyed

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Opposition parties have opened a second political front in their battle to get information out of the Liberal government on an ongoing court case involving the military’s former second-in-command. from CBC | Top Stories News https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/mark-norman-supply-ship-1.4884171?cmp=rss via CCTV Camera Installers 2017/a>

People 'simply giving up on benefits to which they're entitled' from the CRA, critic says

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The Canada Revenue Agency netted more than $1 billion over the past five years through the agency's annual reviews of Canadians' federal benefits — prompting critics to accuse the agency of making money off the most vulnerable. from CBC | Top Stories News https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/cra-revenue-clawback-benefit-reviews-1.4883126?cmp=rss via CCTV Camera Installers 2017/a>

Charles Lawson: Corrie star gets emotional about mini-stroke

Charles Lawson, who plays Jim McDonald, suffered the TIA on stage during a theatre tour. from BBC News - Health https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-46032960 via Camera Installers/a>

Would you ditch booze for burpees?

Young people are drinking less, while the fitness industry is booming. Are people ditching the gin for the gym? from BBC News - Health https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-46038635 via Camera Installers/a>

Home from home in Glasgow's £21m hospice

A £21m palliative care hospice designed to be a 'home from home' opens in the city. from BBC News - Health https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-46035039 via Camera Installers/a>

NHS funding: Is the boost worth £84bn or £20bn?

Both figures refer to the same thing, but they are based on different calculations. from BBC News - Health https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-46031382 via Camera Installers/a>

Employers must check EU workers' status under no-deal Brexit

Employers will have to check any EU workers living in Britain have a right to be in the country under "a no-deal" Brexit. from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/employers-must-check-eu-workers-status-under-no-deal-brexit-says-immigration-minister-11540182 via CCTV Thirsk

Minister: I know of football money-laundering inquiry

A professional football club or clubs are being investigated over allegations of money laundering, a minister has said. from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/security-minister-reveals-knowledge-of-football-money-laundering-investigation-11540039 via CCTV Thirsk

Budget plans 'will go ahead' regardless of Brexit outcome

Philip Hammond has told Sky News the measures announced in his budget will go ahead regardless of what happens with Brexit. from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/philip-hammond-budget-plans-will-go-ahead-regardless-of-brexit-outcome-11539795 via CCTV Thirsk

The 2018 budget: Our experts' verdicts

Philip Hammond has announced that the "era of austerity is finally coming to an end". from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/the-2018-budget-our-experts-verdicts-11539271 via CCTV Thirsk

All the key points from 'Fiscal Phil'

The key announcements from Chancellor Philip Hammond: from Political News - International and UK Politics | Sky News http://news.sky.com/story/budget-2018-all-the-key-points-as-they-are-announced-11539158 via CCTV Thirsk

Samsung slashes capex, calls end to chip boom after record third quarter

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Samsung Electronics Co Ltd slashed 2018 capex by more than a quarter on Wednesday and warned of lower profit until early next year, calling an end to a two-year boom in memory chips that fueled record third-quarter profit. from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-samsung-elec-results/samsung-slashes-capex-calls-end-to-chip-boom-after-record-third-quarter-idUSKCN1N431G?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

Early bitcoin investors count winnings after volatile decade

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Seven years ago, Marshall Hayner gave his grandfather one bitcoin, worth about $30. On the paper wallet he fashioned to commemorate the gift, the U.S. entrepreneur and software developer wrote: "Do not open until $100,000." from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-crypto-currencies-bitcoin/early-bitcoin-investors-count-winnings-after-volatile-decade-idUSKCN1N50FA?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

Factbox: Ten years of bitcoin

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Bitcoin, the world's first and most famous cryptocurrency, celebrates its tenth birthday on Wednesday. from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-crypto-currencies-bitcoin-factbox/factbox-ten-years-of-bitcoin-idUSKCN1N50GE?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

Baidu's fourth-quarter sales forecast misses estimates as regulation, trade fears bite

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Chinese search engine operator Baidu Inc on Wednesday forecast lower-than-expected sales for the rest of the year, citing looming economic uncertainty and tough new regulations that have impacted its ad clients. from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-baidu-results/baidus-fourth-quarter-sales-forecast-misses-estimates-as-regulation-trade-fears-bite-idUSKCN1N42QR?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

Waymo gets first California OK for driverless testing without backup driver

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Alphabet Inc's Waymo unit on Tuesday became the first company to receive a permit from the state of California to test driverless vehicles without a backup driver in the front seat, the state's Department of Motor Vehicles said. from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-autos-selfdriving-waymo/waymo-gets-first-california-ok-for-driverless-testing-without-backup-driver-idUSKCN1N42S1?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

Facebook expects rising costs to combat scandals to moderate after 2019

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Facebook Inc on Tuesday relieved investors by forecasting that margins would stop shrinking after 2019 as costs from scandals ease up, sending shares up despite a second-straight quarter with record-low user growth. from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-facebook-results/facebook-expects-rising-costs-to-combat-scandals-to-moderate-after-2019-idUSKCN1N42NR?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

British app bank Monzo hits unicorn status after latest fund raising

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British app-only bank Monzo said on Wednesday that its backers now value the lender at 1 billion pounds ($1.3 billion), giving it unicorn status, after it raised 85 million pounds to fund the doubling of its workforce. from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-banks-monzo/british-app-bank-monzo-hits-unicorn-status-after-latest-fund-raising-idUSKCN1N500H?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

EBay beats quarterly profit on cost cut efforts, shares rise

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EBay Inc beat analysts' estimates for third-quarter profit by managing costs at a time when bigger rival Amazon.com Inc missed revenue estimates and forecast sales below expectations for the holiday quarter. from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-ebay-results/ebay-beats-quarterly-profit-on-cost-cut-efforts-shares-rise-idUSKCN1N42TB?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

Apple spruces up Macs, iPad Pros and raises prices

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Apple Inc refreshed some of its lesser-known products at a New York event on Tuesday, adding iPhone features like facial recognition to the iPad Pro and faster processors and better displays to some Mac computers that had gone years without a major update. from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-ipad/apple-spruces-up-macs-ipad-pros-and-raises-prices-idUSKCN1N415Q?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

T-Mobile exceeds expectations for phone subscribers, profit

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T-Mobile US Inc on Tuesday exceeded Wall Street's quarterly estimates for net new phone subscribers and profit, driven by its competitive wireless plans and trade-in offers for iPhones aimed at fending off its bigger rivals. from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-t-mobile-results/t-mobile-exceeds-expectations-for-phone-subscribers-profit-idUSKCN1N42OU?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

EA holiday-quarter revenue forecast misses on 'Battlefield V' delay

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Electronic Arts Inc forecast third-quarter revenue below Wall Street estimates on Tuesday, as the video-game publisher's delayed launch of its popular "Battlefield V" game hurt the company in an already crowded holiday-season game slate. from Reuters: Technology News https://www.reuters.com/article/us-electronic-arts-results/ea-holiday-quarter-revenue-forecast-misses-on-battlefield-v-delay-idUSKCN1N42TK?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews via Linkedin CCTV Installation

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