South Korean actors Kim Jae Won, Ahn Hyo Seop vacation in the Philippines
October 14, 2023
The Philippines is the travel destination of choice for South Korean actors Kim Jae Won and Ahn Hyo Seop.
Bella Poarch tears up as she finally opens up about ex-husband, divorce
October 14, 2023
Bella Poarch has finally opened up about her ex-husband, a year after shocking the world with news of her divorce.
Sharon Cuneta moved to tears after meeting Taemin
October 14, 2023
Sharon Cuneta couldn't help but get emotional after meeting her idol, Taemin.
Calgary high school incident not related to Middle East conflict: police
October 14, 2023
At around 11:30 a.m. on Friday, police responded to Henry Wise Wood High School for reports of an unknown woman smoking drugs in a washroom.
Sorry, Elon! Satellites of the Future Are Heading to Space Right Now
October 14, 2023
Elon Musk’s Starlink may soon face new competition from satellite companies offering internet service, available from anywhere on Earth where you can see the sky.
Elks play their final home game of the 2023 CFL season on Saturday
October 14, 2023
The Edmonton Elks will play their final home game of the 2023 CFL season and will try to make a good impression with the home fans as the Montreal Alouettes pay a visit.
Israel-Hamas war live updates: Civilians scramble to flee north Gaza ahead of expected Israeli ground offensive
October 14, 2023
The Israeli military has instructed civilians in Gaza City to evacuate southward, as concerns of a ground offensive grow.
B.C. forest watchdog investigating backburn during Shuswap wildfires
October 14, 2023
Lee Creek resident Jim Cooperman says he filed the complaint with the board, alleging “gross negligence” by the BC Wildfire Service in conducting the planned ignition.
Pfizer cuts earnings outlook on lower Covid-19 drug sales
October 14, 2023
The US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer sharply scaled back its earnings outlook for the year, blaming lower-than-expected sales of two drugs used to treat Covid-19, the company said Friday. It now “anticipates full-year 2023 revenues to be in the range of $58.0 to $61.0 billion, versus its previous guidance range of $67.0 to $70.0 billion,” Pfizer […]
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Feel Good Friday: Global BC’s highlights of the week
October 14, 2023
From a bear with a sweet tooth to two B.C. service organizations competing to win a sweet ride, here are five good news stories from the week to share.
B.C.’s first non-alcoholic bar set to open in November
October 14, 2023
They told Global News the aim is to give people who do not drink alcohol the full bar experience and the socializing and mixing that goes along with it.
Cyclist sought as crews hunt for clues in search for missing Whistler senior
October 14, 2023
Robert McKean was last seen on Thanksgiving Day, while out walking his dog Lexi at the top of Alpine Way, according to Whistler RCMP.
Sweet year for Alberta sugar beet growers
October 14, 2023
"We grow 20,000 acres of sugar beets, we produce 125,000 tons of sugar, and that equates to eight per cent of the Canadian market," said Gary Tokariuk.
Medicine Hat mayor to face recall petition
October 14, 2023
Under Alberta's Recall Act the applicant has 60 days to collect signatures of 40 per cent of Medicine Hat’s 65,949 residents.
B.C. landlord fined almost $18K for illegal eviction
October 14, 2023
"What we know of our sister is she would have forgiven the landlord," Kathy Zimmer, Zowalchuk's sister told Global News on Friday.
Calgary police release photo of car suspected in hit and run that hospitalized senior
October 14, 2023
Calgary police are looking for a man who they believe has information about a hit-and-run at a city grocery store earlier this week that sent a 77-year-old woman to hospital.
Albie Casiño unperturbed by past relationship with Andi Eigenmann
October 14, 2023
In a recent press conference for the movie ‘Can’t Buy Me Love,’ actor Albie Casiño displayed his nonchalance when asked about the prospect of working with his ex-girlfriend, Andi Eigenmann. When queried about his willingness to collaborate with Andi, Albie responded with a straightforward, “‘Yon hindi. I can go the rest of my life without [...]
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Isang 22-wheeler truck, tumagilid sa Batasan Tunnel sa QC
October 14, 2023
Tumagilid ang isang 22-wheeler truck habang binabaybay ang Batasan Tunnel patungong Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City nitong Sabado ng madaling araw.
Disasters cause $3.8 trillion in crop losses over 30 years — FAO
October 14, 2023
Natural and man-made disasters have caused $3.8 trillion in crop and livestock losses over 30 years, the UN's Food and Agricultural Organization said on Friday.
Investors sit out ether futures ETFs as spot bitcoin fund hangs in limbo
October 14, 2023
Investor appetite for ether futures exchange-traded funds has remained muted, despite a surge in new listings.
Bea Alonzo’s camp remains silent about ‘1521: The Quest for Freedom’ movie award
October 14, 2023
The recent accolades received by the historical-romance drama movie ‘1521: The Quest for Freedom’ at the Sweden Film Awards (SFA) have not elicited any public response from the camp of Filipino actress Bea Alonzo. Despite the film’s success at the SFA, there has been no official statement or reaction from Bea Alonzo’s side. The victory [...]
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A brief history of Gaza’s centuries of war
October 14, 2023
Gaza is a coastal strip of land that lay on ancient trading and maritime routes along the Mediterranean shore.Over the last century Gaza passed from British to Egyptian to Israeli military rule and is now a fenced-in enclave inhabited by around 2.3 mil...
Iran-backed Hezbollah joining Israel-Hamas conflict would be a ‘game changer,’ Middle East expert says
October 14, 2023
With an Israeli ground incursion potentially imminent in the north of the Gaza Strip, the conflict could grow to involve other regional actors, analysts say.
S&P 500 closes lower on Friday, but notches second straight positive week: Live updates
October 14, 2023
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite ended Friday on a down beat.
‘Only the beginning’ says Netanyahu as Israel makes first raids into Gaza
October 14, 2023
Israeli infantry made their first raids into the Gaza Strip on Friday since Hamas fighters rampaged through southern Israel, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a campaign of retaliation had only just begun.
JPMorgan Chase tops profit expectations on higher rates, benign credit
October 14, 2023
CEO Jamie Dimon acknowledged the bank was "over-earning" on net interest income and "below normal" credit costs that will both normalize over time.
Why Meta, X and TikTok face more pressure from Europe than the U.S. on Israel-Hamas war disinformation
October 14, 2023
The European Union enacted the Digital Services Act, which requires very large online platforms to mitigate the risk of disinformation.
Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Boeing, Dollar General, JPMorgan Chase, Netflix and more
October 14, 2023
These are the stocks posting the largest moves midday.
Northeasterly surface windflow to bring isolated rains over Northern Luzon
October 14, 2023
The northeasterly surface windflow will bring cloudy skies and isolated rain showers over parts of Northern Luzon on Saturday, PAGASA reported.
More than 600 children among 1,900 killed in Gaza — health ministry
October 14, 2023
Israeli strikes on Gaza since Hamas's deadly cross-border attack have killed at least 1,900 people, including 614 children, the territory's health ministry said Friday.
Oil prices jump nearly 6% amid geopolitical tensions, post best day since April
October 14, 2023
Oil prices rose more than 5% on Friday as investors remained on edge about escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Russia destroyed 300,000 tons of grain since July in port, ship attacks – Kyiv
October 14, 2023
Russia has destroyed almost 300,000 metric tons of grain since July in attacks on Ukraine's port facilities and on ships, the Ukrainian government said on Friday, underscoring the war's threat to global food security.
What does watching violence do to your mind? ‘Nothing good’: 5 tips for maintaining your mental health while following the news
October 14, 2023
While staying informed is important, consuming an excess of graphic images and videos can negatively affect your mental health, experts say.
White House accuses North Korea of providing Russia with weapons
October 14, 2023
The White House on Friday said North Korea recently provided Russia with a shipment of weapons, calling it a troubling development and raising concerns about the expanded military relationship between the two countries.
These are the biggest stock shorts out there — including a big bet against this EV maker
October 14, 2023
Investors hiked their short bets on a handful of electric vehicle and charging companies during the second half of September.
Morgan Stanley downgrades this Chinese e-commerce stock on weak consumer demand
October 14, 2023
The firm lowered its rating on shares to equal weight from overweight and slashed its price target approximately 40%.
Taylor Swift concert film draws $2.8 million from last-minute previews as theaters prepare for big opening weekend
October 14, 2023
Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour concert film tallied $2.8 million in last-minute Thursday night previews.
Bond manager with $1 trillion on the line says you will be ‘well rewarded’ by doing this
October 14, 2023
The volatility in the bond market can provide a great opportunity for investors, said Pimco chief investment officer Dan Ivascyn.