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May 04 2026EDUCATION

How Canadian Childcare Centers Shape Kids’ Movement Habits

Canadian childcare centers play a big role in how kids learn to move. Researchers looked across the country to see what rules these centers have about exercise, screen time, sitting, and sleep. They wanted to know if the rules differ depending on the type of center or where it is located. The

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May 01 2026FINANCE

Crypto stumbles while oil hits fresh highs as Middle East tensions grow

Oil prices hit their highest level in four years this week, pushing past $126 per barrel. That surge isn’t just about supply—it’s because of rising fears over potential military action in the Middle East. Reports suggest the U. S. is considering sending advanced weapons to the region, which has kept

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Apr 27 2026ENVIRONMENT

How Iran’s oil troubles are speeding up the world’s switch to green power

Oil prices jumped when Iran’s military blocked the Strait of Hormuz after recent attacks. Many countries that normally buy oil from the Middle East rushed to find other energy sources. Instead of waiting for oil supplies to stabilize, they turned to China, the biggest maker of solar panels, batterie

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Apr 13 2026POLITICS

Oil Companies Push for Legal Shield From Climate Lawsuits

Oil firms have long known that burning their fuels can harm the planet. Yet they hid proof and misled people for decades, blocking clean energy progress. Scientists and activists sued these companies to recover money for damages caused by climate disasters that were worsened by the fuels. The

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Mar 28 2026BUSINESS

Canada Seeks Quick Trade Deal with South America

Canadian trade officials are pushing hard to finish a free‑trade agreement with the Mercosur group by this fall. The country wants to speed up talks, aiming for meetings every six weeks or so, according to the minister of international trade speaking at a WTO event in Cameroon. He has already held t

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Mar 21 2026POLITICS

Oil Prices Rise as Middle East Tensions Grow

Oil prices have climbed sharply, reaching around $120 a barrel amid escalating conflicts in the Middle East. The situation is complicated by threats to shipping lanes, especially through the Strait of Hormuz, where Iranian forces have warned against passing oil tankers. This has pushed U. S. gasolin

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Mar 19 2026FINANCE

Oil Prices Surge, Stock Futures Shift, and Micron Faces a Tough Turnaround

Oil prices climbed sharply, sending shockwaves through the market and altering expectations for major stock indices. Futures for the Dow Jones jumped as traders reacted to the sudden rise in energy costs, a trend that has been mirrored worldwide. The move reflects growing concerns about inflation an

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Mar 12 2026FINANCE

Oil Prices Soar as Middle East Tensions Rise

Oil markets surged early Thursday, pushing the benchmark Brent crude above $100 a barrel after recent spikes near $120 triggered by attacks on shipping routes. The surge reflects growing worries that supply could be cut off from the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint where about one‑fifth of world oil p

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Mar 03 2026CRYPTO

Bitcoin Drops as Middle East Tensions Push Investors Toward the Dollar

Oil worries and rising conflict in the Middle East made many traders shift from riskier assets to the U. S. dollar, pulling Bitcoin down over 3 % to just below $67, 000. The tension centers on Iran’s threat to close the Strait of Hormuz, a vital route that carries about one‑fifth of the world’s oil.

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Jan 16 2026BUSINESS

Oil Markets: A Storm Brewing?

Oil traders are in a tough spot. They're dealing with big problems in Venezuela, Iran, and the Black Sea. These issues have pushed oil prices up in the last three months. But there's still a lot of oil out there. This makes things confusing for investors. First, there was a big shake-up in Venezuel

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