TIROL. Trotz der hohen Krisenresistenz der Tiroler Unternehmen herrscht für das zweite Halbjahr große Unsicherheit bei den Unternehmen. „Wir stehen an einem Wendepunkt, es ist sozusagen die Ruhe vor dem Sturm“, sagt WK-Tirol-Präsident Christoph Walser. Aktuell bezeichnen 41 Prozent der befragten Top-Unternehmen ihre aktuelle Finanzlage als gut, nur 7 Prozent sind unzufrieden. „Daher hat sich die Entwicklung im Vergleich zum Jahreswechsel nicht dramatisch verändert. Aber die Erwartungen für das zweite Halbjahr schwächen sich deutlich ab....

Wer am Wochenende Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg und Niedersachsen durchquerte, brauchte Geduld. Tagsüber herrschte auf den Autobahnen und Interstates reger Verkehr. Auf der Autobahn 1 zwischen Fehmarn und Osnabrück kamen am Sonntag unter anderem Neustadt in Holstein, Hamburg und Vechta nur wenige Kilometer sukzessive voran. Ähnlich war die Situation in umgekehrter Richtung – auch in Bramsche blockierten Bauarbeiten den Verkehr. Auch Reisende auf der Autobahn 7 zwischen Flensburg und Göttingen mussten eine längere Anfahrt in Kauf nehmen....

A Quebec man convicted of sexual assault who was paroled in part because a judge wanted him to be able to travel for work allegedly continued to grope a woman at a resort in Cuba, Radio-Canada reported. Simon Houle, an engineer from Trois-Rivières, admitted to sexually assaulting a woman in 2019 and, according to the ruling, taking close-up photographs of her while she slept. The public outcry has grown following news that Quebec District Court Judge Matthieu Poliquin granted Houle a conditional discharge last month, in part because of his good behavior....

ARIES (March 21 – April 20): Whether or not you enjoy what you have to do over the coming week depends entirely on the attitude you choose to adopt. If you think it is going to be fun it will be fun, so put on your happy face and make difficult tasks look easy. TAURUS (April 21 – May 21): The planets indicate you are about to get more deeply involved in a project or program that up until now you have approached more as a hobby than a vocation....

Zur Spurensicherung wurden der Technische Unfalldienst der Stadtpolizei Zürich und das Forensische Institut Zürich eingesetzt.

C’était toujours quelque chose que je savais quelque part, dit-il. C’était un motif que vous dessiniez avec les points – un, deux, trois – et puis vous finissez par trouver le motif. J’avais les points, mais les points étaient innombrables. Il a fallu 40 ans à France Daigle pour arriver à son design. Il est certain que la dernière décennie a été plus révélatrice que les autres, souligne-t-il. Enfin, j’étais arrivé à une sorte de mur, où je me disais bien, qu’est-ce qu’il y a là, au fond ?...

On Saturday, the Ministry of Environment said BC’s Conservation Officer Service (COS) pulled off its largest-ever invasive mussel decontamination after learning of an infected barge heading west. According to the ministry, the barge from Lake Ontario was headed to a Lower Mainland waterway for industrial use. Enter BC’s Invasive Mussel Defense Program. Read more: BC’s invasive mussel defense program intercepts 5 infested boats from Ontario “They knew the consequences of allowing the barge in BC waters....

The activists spoke out after the Guardian revealed that dozens of UK laws state police are banned from entering any of the Queen’s private properties without her consent to investigate crimes ranging from wildlife offenses to environmental pollution. The Guardian also revealed that police and official regulators had been investigating a series of alleged wildlife and pesticide offenses against legally protected birds of prey at the Queen’s private Sandringham estate in Norfolk....

That was on Friday night as the seven-time world champion lost the rear end of his Mercedes and went right-side-first into the tire barrier. He sat in the cockpit for a while before climbing out safely. But the glee with which his misfortune was met was a reminder that he is in hostile territory. Around 60,000 orange-clad fans have made the journey here in cars, caravans and caravans from Holland to support Verstappen....

The series picked up 25 nods, including best drama series, during Tuesday’s announcement. This makes it the most nominated show of the year. Other nominees are Brian Cox and Jeremy Strong for Best Actor in a Drama Series, J. Smith Cameron and Sarah Snook for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series and Nicholas Braun, Kieran Culkin and Matthew McFayden for Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. series. The series was nominated for five Emmys in its first season and 18 in its second....

‘It just got better and better’: former councilor Frank Jonas at Mordaunt. Photo: Karen Robinson/The Observer Mordaunt’s sudden rise to bookies’ favorite has shocked many seasoned political observers – and the wider public, who know little about the Portsmouth North MP. But her local supporters and even some of her political rivals in the populous island city that has shaped her political career are not surprised by her emergence as members’ top choice in the race to succeed Boris Johnson....

The two officers are from the Saanich Police Department (SPD). In a statement Monday, police said one of the officers who was in the intensive care unit (ICU) after the June 28 shooting was recently removed from the ICU. “Our officers, civilian staff and volunteers are deeply inspired by the strength and determination of our two officers at the hospital as they continue to make daily improvements,” said Saanich Police Chief Dean Duthie....

The fire started just before 4pm and forced police to close the Upper Red Hill Valley Parkway between Rymal Road and Highland Road West where the Central Park development was located. First look at HFD crews at Rymal & Red Hill. Roads will remain closed. #StrongForYou #HamOnt pic.twitter.com/4ddLzj2ytK — Hamilton Fire Department (@HamiltonFireDep) July 11, 2022 Story continues below ad “Strong winds from the south fanned the flames … shooting 30 to 40 feet across the area and moving quickly north of the development site toward rows of occupied homes across the street,” Chief Dave Cunliffe told Global News in an email....

Around 8:30 p.m., police were called to 121st Street and Yellowhead Trail. A black Ford truck — which police later determined was stolen — was driving erratically and collided with five vehicles, police say. The 26-year-old driver — police did not identify his gender — fled the scene but police eventually found and arrested them, police say. Charges are pending. “Multiple” injuries were reported and “multiple” paramedics attended the scene, according to police....

(You can get “5 Things You Need to Know Today” delivered to your inbox daily. Sign up here.) 1. Shinzo Abe Mourners gathered in Tokyo today for the funeral of former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, four days after he was assassinated at noon. Photos captured the outpouring of grief as people gathered to pay their respects to Abe with flowers, notes and green tea — symbols of help in the afterlife....

A 51-year-old man has been arrested but no charges have been filed. Content of the article A 51-year-old woman was stabbed to death in an apartment in Mount Pleasant in the early hours of Sunday. Vancouver police were called to a riot in the building near Ontario Street and First Avenue at about 2:30 p.m. “When police arrived, they found the victim suffering from fatal stab wounds,” said VPD spokesman Sgt....

Public Health Sudbury & Districts (PHSD) says the person likely acquired the infection in the Toronto area and is currently in isolation. Officials say close contacts have been identified. “At this time, the risk to the general population remains low as we have not detected the virus circulating in Sudbury and the regions and it does not spread easily,” says Dr Penny Sutcliffe, Medical Health Officer. “Residents should not have to worry about their daily activities....