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EPA:ALO News 5 January 2026

Vancouver SkyTrain turns 40 — TransLink’s anniversary message is about what comes next

Vancouver SkyTrain turns 40 — TransLink’s anniversary message is about what comes next

Vancouver, Jan 5, 2026, 08:44 PST Metro Vancouver’s SkyTrain marked 40 years since it began paid service on Jan. 3, 1986, after a short free trial period, Global News reported. Global News The anniversary matters beyond nostalgia because TransLink is trying to add capacity and extend rapid transit at a time when demand for fast, frequent service is shaping where…
5 January 2026
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  • US Stocks Slip, Gold Volatile After Trump's Fed Nominee Announcement
    January 30, 2026, 11:23 AM EST. U.S. stocks dipped modestly, with the S&P 500 and Dow Jones down 0.2% as markets digested President Trump's nomination of Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve. The Fed sets interest rates, impacting global markets and the economy. Warsh, a former Fed governor and Trump ally, may influence the Fed's approach to rate policies. The U.S. dollar initially tumbled versus other currencies before recovering. Precious metals markets saw wild swings, with gold prices falling 6% after a yearlong surge that doubled its value, and silver dropping nearly 14%. Investors worry Trump's pick could reduce Fed independence, affecting inflation control strategies.
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