BNN Bloomberg
Jackson Hole history points to Powell sidestepping market shocks
Carl Tannenbaum, economist from Northern Trust and Chicago Fed, discusses U.S. Fed rate roadmap at Jackson Hole on BNN Bloomberg. Expectations are for Fed Chair Jerome Powell to maintain a cautious approach amid market volatility. Past Jackson Hole events have not led to significant market moves. Traders anticipate small bond and stock swings. Fed peers hint at rate cuts. Market pricing reflects expectations of easing.
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The Globe and Mail
Last body from sunken superyacht, believed to be Mike Lynchs daughter, has been found off Sicily
Italian rescuers recovered the last body from a sunken superyacht off Sicily, believed to be Hannah Lynch, daughter of British tech magnate Mike Lynch. The yacht sank in a storm, with Lynch and others onboard. Lynch’s wife survived. Investigators are probing the incident, questioning how the supposedly “unsinkable” yacht went down.
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BBC.com
India ready to help find peace, Modi tells Ukraine’s Zelensky
Indian PM Modi visited Ukraine, offering to help find peace after hugging Putin. Criticized for embracing Russia’s leader amid deadly strikes, Modi expressed the need for dialogue. He arrived in Kyiv from Poland, the first leader to visit since Ukraine’s military actions in Russia. Modi and President Zelensky shared an awkward embrace, reflecting tensions. They paid tribute to children killed in the conflict.
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Vanity Fair
Trump Has ChernobylLevel Meltdown Over Harriss Democratic National Convention Triumph
Kamala Harris delivers a unifying speech at the Democratic National Convention, emphasizing hope for the future. Donald Trump reacts with a series of erratic social media posts, criticizing Harris and making outlandish claims. His behavior continues during a Fox News call, leading to widespread concern over his mental state.
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Slate
Trump Should Be Very Nervous About This Part of Kamala Harris DNC Speech
The last night of the Democratic convention highlighted the party’s focus on national security and foreign policy, with Kamala Harris delivering a strong message on defense and global leadership. Harris showcased her experience and understanding of complex world issues, challenging stereotypes and outlining her vision for America’s role in the world. The convention also addressed the conflict in Gaza and Harris’ involvement in key foreign policy matters.
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CP24
Teamsters challenge ministers move to resume rail service as shutdown drags on
Rail workers at Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. are in a labor dispute, with strikes and lockouts affecting freight traffic. The government intervened with binding arbitration, aiming to resolve the impasse. The unions are pushing back, citing safety concerns and accusing the companies of jeopardizing working conditions. The situation remains tense as negotiations continue.
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CTV News
Right to enjoy property doesn’t trump freedom of expression ‘Freedom Convoy’ defence
Lawyer argues Charter rights trump property enjoyment in “Freedom Convoy” trial. Organizers face charges for protest that blocked Ottawa streets. Crown accuses them of inciting illegal acts. Defense argues for peaceful protest. Trial ongoing for nearly a year.
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Vox.com
Kamala Harriss speech triggered a vintage Trump meltdown
Vice President Kamala Harris criticized Donald Trump in her speech, prompting a series of defensive and erratic responses from the former president. Trump’s disjointed reactions reflect his 2016 campaign style, but it remains to be seen how effective this strategy will be in the upcoming 2024 election. Harris’s speech appears to have disrupted Trump’s messaging and put him on the defensive.
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CityNews Vancouver
Police arrest 1 in deadly shooting in South Vancouver
Vancouver police charge Langley man for fatal shooting in Sunset neighborhood. Hitkaran Johal, 25, died in the incident on July 26. Rylee Shipley, 27, arrested in Alberta. Charges include first-degree murder, attempted murder, and aggravated assault. VPD seeks more information from the public.
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CP24
‘Freedom Convoy’ trial Right to enjoy property doesn’t trump freedom of expression, defence says
Lawyer argues Charter-protected freedom of expression trumps residents’ property rights in “Freedom Convoy” trial. Crown accuses organizers of influencing illegal acts to lift COVID-19 restrictions. Defense challenges Crown’s interpretation of “hold the line” phrase. Trial to resume next month after nearly a year. Verdict expected within six months. Public interest high. Judge emphasizes open justice model. (Words: 58)