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Some of the world’s biggest car companies are shutting down or reducing production lines because of closures at the U.S.-Canada border, raising alarm in Canada about the effects on its economy.

The milestone comes just a month after the world reached 300 million cases, an increase driven by the highly transmissible Omicron variant.

The medals ceremony for team figure skating is postponed on short notice amid a legal inquiry. Shaun White and Chloe Kim qualify for the halfpipe finals, but Mikaela Shiffrin skis off the course in the slalom.

Investors are worried that a glut of competing services is leading to consumer fatigue.

On Wednesday, dozens of vehicles in France departed for Paris to protest the country’s vaccination policies. And a road blockade continued to prevent trucks from entering Canada from the U.S.

The match is a likely preview of the gold medal match. Eileen Gu of China won her first gold in the big air freestyle skiing event. NBC said it will let Leslie Jones continue her commentary.

After a lengthy meeting with President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia on Monday, President Emmanuel Macron of France continued his shuttle diplomacy by meeting his Ukrainian counterpart in Kyiv.

The widening deficit was driven by a $576.5 billion increase in imports last year, as Americans purchased more products made abroad.

The Canadian prime minister said that while protesters opposed to Covid rules had a right to be heard, they could not block “our fellow citizens’ daily lives.”

In one of the biggest rollbacks of statewide health protocols since the pandemic began, Democratic leaders said they would end many rules for schools and indoor public spaces.