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Hudson’s Bay Liquidation Marks End of an Era, Thousands of Jobs at Stake

  Hudson’s Bay, Canada’s oldest retail company, is set to liquidate the majority of its stores, leaving thousands of employees facing layoffs. The company, which has been a cornerstone of Canadian retail for over 350 years, recently filed for creditor protection due to financial challenges, including reduced consumer spending and post-pandemic downtown traffic. Starting today, liquidation sales will begin at all but six Hudson’s Bay locations across the country. The six stores spared include flagship locations in Toronto and Montreal, among others. However, the company has warned that these stores could also face closure if a restructuring solution is not found quickly. The liquidation process is expected to impact over 9,000 employees directly, with additional effects on contractors and brand shop-in-shop staff. Many employees, some with decades of service, are grappling with the emotional and financial toll of the closures. The liquidation sales are set to run until June 15, with...
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Historic Trial: Prosecutors Present Case Against Former President Trump


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In an unprecedented legal event, prosecutors are set to present a criminal case against former American president Donald Trump. The case, which involves a hush money scheme, is expected to reveal intricate details about Trump’s personal life and his attempts to keep them private.
  • Opening Statements: The trial begins with opening statements in Manhattan, where a 12-person jury will be introduced to the allegations against Trump.
  • Charges and Consequences: Trump faces 34 felony counts of falsifying business records, with a potential four-year prison sentence if convicted.
  • Campaign Impact: As Trump campaigns for the White House again, the trial could significantly affect his political activities.
  • Key Witnesses: Michael Cohen, Trump’s former lawyer, is among those expected to testify about the $130,000 payment to Stormy Daniels.

The trial is not only a test of Trump’s legal standing but also of the justice system’s impartiality as it handles a case against a figure of such high public interest.

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