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The EU will probe whether China is unfairly denying companies access to its medical devices market

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BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union announced on Wednesday an investigation into whether China is using unfair methods to deprive companies in Europe of access to its market for medical […]

Rogers Communications reports Q2 profit down from year ago, revenue up

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TORONTO – Rogers Communications Inc. reported a first-quarter profit $256 million, down from $511 million a year ago, as it faced higher depreciation and amortization costs related to its acquisition […]

Slovakia’s government approves controversial overhaul of public broadcasting

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BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) — Slovakia’s government on Wednesday approved a controversial overhaul of the country’s public radio and television services, a move that critics say would result in the government […]

A Greek lawmaker faces criminal charges following a brawl in parliament

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ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece’s parliamentary speaker said that he would seek criminal charges against a lawmaker who allegedly punched a colleague during a debate on Wednesday. The member of […]

Surging auto insurance rates squeeze drivers, fuel inflation

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NEW YORK (AP) — Relentlessly rising auto insurance rates are squeezing car owners and stoking inflation. Auto insurance rates rose 2.6% in March and are up 22% from a year […]

Cisco Systems joins Microsoft, IBM in Vatican pledge to ensure ethical use and development of AI

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ROME (AP) — Tech giant Cisco Systems on Wednesday joined Microsoft and IBM in signing onto a Vatican-sponsored pledge to ensure artificial intelligence is developed and used ethically and to […]

Metro reports Q2 profit down from year ago, sales edged higher

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MONTREAL – Metro Inc. reported its second-quarter profit fell compared with a year ago as its sales edged higher. The food and drugstore retailer says it earned $187.1 million or […]

German retirees will get an inflation-busting pension increase this year

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BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s Cabinet on Wednesday approved a 4.57% rise in retirees’ pensions from this summer, well above the current rate of inflation. Rises in German pensions are linked […]

Editorial Roundup: Florida

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Orlando Sentinel. April 18, 2024. Editorial: Stifling transparency will damage trust between police, community State lawmakers and Gov. Ron DeSantis should be working to find ways to bridge the gulfs […]

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Puerto Rico’s Democratic presidential primary

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Puerto Rico will hold a Democratic presidential primary on Sunday, which will be the only opportunity most registered voters on the island will have to officially weigh […]

Dan Halldorson

Dan Halldorson

Dan won two PGA tournaments in 1980 and 1986 and had a total of 28 top-10 finishes to his credit on the PGA tour. He won the Manitoba Open championship four times, in 1977, 1978, 1983 and 1984 and also won provincial open titles in Saskatchewan in 1977 and Quebec in 1980.

 

George Knudson

George Knudson

George won eight events on the PGA Tour in an 11-year span from 1961 to 1972 and built a reputation as one of the best swingers in the game. He was a member of the Canada Cup team nine times and claimed low individual honors in 1966 and teamed with Al Balding to win the world team title in 1986.