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Winter snowstorm causes chaos across eastern U.S. and Canda

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4 years ago

January 18, 2022

A snowstorm is causing havoc across the East Coast of the United States reaching up to Canada

Over 4,200 flights have either been cancelled or delayed as a result of the blizzard with airlines now scrambling to rebook impacted travellers, with many stranded at airports.

Motorists have been seen struggling to commute through the blizzard, with a police officer revealing the 405 freeway was near empty with just some vehicles on the generally busy stretch of road, which were stuck.

Traffic was at an almost stand-still in Toronto as the snowstorm brought visibility to near zero.

It also shut subway lines and left motorists stuck on local highways for hours.

The region was predicted to get up to 2 feet of snow, and an extreme weather warning has been in place.

Authorities continue to ask residents to stay off the roads, with multiple road accidents occurring as a result of the blizzard and low visibility.

The snowstorm has also seen an interruption medical services, with COVID vaccination clinics forced to close.

A major cleanup is now underway.

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Australia’s property market set to soar in 2026

Australia’s property market is set for strong growth in 2026, driven by demand and strategic investments across key regions.

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5 hours ago

December 22, 2025

Harvey Vargas

Australia’s property market is set for strong growth in 2026, driven by demand and strategic investments across key regions.

Australia’s property market is predicted to perform strongly in 2026, with no major losers expected as demand and prices rise across 14 key regions. Hotspotting’s latest analysis highlights which areas are set to shine and the factors driving this unprecedented growth.

Join Tim Graham from Hotspotting as he explains the methodology behind the price predictions and why infrastructure investments and government policies are playing a key role in shaping the market.

From regional hotspots to major cities, we explore emerging trends, buyer behavior, and the outlook for places like Darwin and Perth. Whether you’re a first home buyer or seasoned investor, this episode is packed with insights to navigate Australia’s booming property landscape.

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Stocks, AI and the economy: What to expect in 2026

2025’s market turmoil analyzed: AI hype, tariffs, global politics, and Federal Reserve impacts—tune in for expert insights!

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3 days ago

December 19, 2025

Harvey Vargas

2025’s market turmoil analyzed: AI hype, tariffs, global politics, and Federal Reserve impacts—tune in for expert insights!

2025 has been a rollercoaster for investors, with AI hype, tariffs, and global politics shaking up markets. We break down what these trends mean for your portfolio and the risks ahead.

Joining us for insights is Kyle Rodda from Capital.com, who explains how Treasury yields, unemployment data, and inflation readings are shaping investor sentiment. We also dive into what the Federal Reserve’s recent moves could mean for 2026.

From the potential impact of a 43-day government shutdown to payroll numbers and market expectations, this episode gives you the clarity you need to navigate the next year in stocks.

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Experts warn AI could trigger ‘Grey Swan’ events in the global economy

Experts warn that AI could trigger ‘grey swan events’ posing risks to economic stability, demand resilience strategies.

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4 days ago

December 18, 2025

Harvey Vargas

Experts warn that AI could trigger ‘grey swan events’ posing risks to economic stability, demand resilience strategies.

As excitement around artificial intelligence reaches new heights, experts are cautioning that the technology could spark unexpected disruptions known as ‘grey swan events’. Unlike black swans, these events are somewhat foreseeable but often underestimated, posing real threats to economic stability.

David Scutt from StoneX joins Ticker to break down what grey swans are, their potential impact on AI, and how legal, security, and innovation risks could shake the industry. He also explains how the pace of AI advancement makes it harder to anticipate and prepare for these shocks.

From resilience strategies for policymakers to the concept of antifragility coined by Nassim Nicholas Taleb, this discussion offers insights into how the world might navigate the growing AI landscape.

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