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Rob Williams

Winnipeg

Writer, News Reporter, and Web Editor at Winnipeg Free Press

Guy from Winnipeg who likes stuff

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  • 2 days ago | blogto.com | Rob Williams

    When the Toronto Maple Leafs are on the road, many players often turn to video games or checking out the local sights and sounds to pass their time away from the rink. But for 35-year-old defenceman Chris Tanev, the team's second-oldest regular player, he's opted for a bit of a different route to keep his brain occupied. "He's one of a kind, he [likes to keep to] himself. He does schoolwork still on the road a lot," Leafs forward Mitch Marner told reporters in Florida over this past weekend.

  • 1 week ago | wcfcourier.com | Rob Williams

    (BPT)—There are a lot of cautionary tales in the news these days about how unprepared people are for retirement, painting a rather bleak picture of widespread financial insecurity. But the reality is quite different. We recently surveyed more than 1,000 Americans and found they actually feel pretty optimistic about their retirement plans. Six in 10 people say they are not concerned about having enough money to live off of in retirement, and most also feel financially prepared.

  • 3 weeks ago | blogto.com | Rob Williams

    It sounds like a fan got a little too close for comfort with DeMar DeRozan. The Compton-born NBA star was reportedly involved in a physical altercation at a sushi restaurant in Calabasas, California — a suburb of Los Angeles. Video shows DeRozan get into a physical altercation with another man, with a woman yelling "let him go," before they were separated. TMZ is reporting that the fight started after the unidentified man "shoved a phone with a bright light" in DeRozan's face.

  • 4 weeks ago | seekingalpha.com | Rob Williams

    AlexLMX/iStock via Getty ImagesAs geopolitical tensions drive global demand for military hardware, India is expanding efforts to position itself as a competitive arms exporter by offering concessional loans and targeting markets traditionally aligned with Russia, Reuters reported Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

  • 4 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Rob Williams

    6 hours agoIndia's opposition Congress party has said it will organise nationwide protests on Wednesday after the country's financial crimes agency charged senior leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi and others with money laundering. The Enforcement Directorate (ED) presented its findings in a Delhi court on …

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