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Fiala was playing for Switzerland against Doughty and Canada in the Milan-Cortina Olympic hockey tournament Friday when he backed into a hit by Washington Capitals’ forward Tom Wilson along the side boards with less than three minutes left in Canada’s 5-1 win.

From Los Angeles Times

As of late morning in London, contracts tied to the S&P 500, Dow industrials and Nasdaq-100 each gained less than 0.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal

Let’s air out the proposal’s dirty laundry: SoCalGas’ proposal to blend less than 5% hydrogen into Orange Cove’s system — which serves about 2,000 customer gas meters — would cost $64 million over 18 months.

From Los Angeles Times

“Maybe if it’s an actual date,” she explains as to why the intimacy of her show spotlights the real Amelia less than the glare of the awards-season spotlight.

From Los Angeles Times

According to industry group Gas Infrastructure Europe, inventories across the European Union are at less than 34% of capacity.

From The Wall Street Journal