by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Nov 14, 2024 | Events, Food, Info, Special, World
November 14, 2024, is here, and for Starbucks fans, that means only one thing: Red Cup Day! This highly anticipated annual event is back to mark the beginning of the holiday season. Whether you’re a fan of the festive vibes or simply love the classics on the holiday...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 5, 2024 | World
The announcement from Bangladesh’s army chief, Gen. Waker-uz-Zaman, came after protesters stormed the official residence of the prime minister in the capital, Dhaka. Images showed flames billowing from vehicles near Hasina’s house, with police unable to contain...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 5, 2024 | Business, Economy, Financial, News, World
A Game-Changing Sell-Off Warren Buffett and his investment powerhouse, Berkshire Hathaway, have sent shockwaves through the financial world with a dramatic shift in their investment strategy. In a surprising move, they’ve drastically reduced their stakes in two...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 5, 2024 | Business, Economy, Financial, GTA News, GTA Politics, Money, News, USA, World
Japan’s Historic Plunge In a dramatic turn of events, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index plummeted by 12.4% this morning, marking its steepest single-day drop since the infamous Black Monday crash of 1987. This sell-off was fueled by a cocktail of global market jitters,...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 5, 2024 | Economy, Financial, World
What Was Black Monday? Black Monday, which took place on October 19, 1987, was a devastating stock market crash that had a profound impact on the global financial system. On this day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) plummeted by 22.6%, marking the largest...
by thegtapatriot@yahoo.ca | Aug 2, 2024 | Events, GTA Culture, Music, Toronto, Travel, World
Tonight, the air will be alive with the vibrant sounds of steelpan music at the Keepin’ Pan Alive event, a highlight of the Toronto Caribbean Carnival. This annual showcase, presented by the Ontario Steelpan Association, promises an unforgettable evening filled...