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Canadian equity futures moved higher on Friday as investors prepared for a series of closely watched economic releases expected to shape expectations for monetary policy in both Canada and the United States. September futures linked to the S&P/TSX Composite Index posted modest gains ahead of the release of Canadian employment figures......
A proposed framework to regulate commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz is facing significant challenges as international sanctions, insurance restrictions, and financial regulations complicate efforts to implement new maritime arrangements. Industry sources say discussions involving Iran and Oman have highlighted the complexity......
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has called on the United States, Russia, and other nuclear-armed nations to resume dialogue on nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation, emphasizing the importance of diplomacy in preserving global security. According to the United Nations, the Secretary-General is concerned about......
Google has announced a major restructuring of its artificial intelligence division, DeepMind, as competition intensifies among the world's leading AI developers. The organizational changes are designed to accelerate innovation, strengthen product development, and reinforce Google's position in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence......
Google has introduced a new generation of artificial intelligence features for Google Maps, transforming the application from a navigation tool into a smart digital assistant capable of helping users complete a wide range of everyday tasks. The latest updates expand the capabilities of the Ask Maps feature, allowing users to search for restaurants,......
President Donald Trump's nominee for U.S. attorney general, Todd Blanche, has encountered another setback after Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski announced she would vote against his confirmation, adding to growing signs of resistance within the president's own party. The decision raises fresh questions about the level of bipartisan......
Global financial markets are entering the traditionally quieter summer period with little sign of reduced volatility, as investors navigate a combination of monetary policy uncertainty, geopolitical risks and closely watched economic indicators. Rather than easing into the holiday season, market participants are preparing for several developments......
Google Cloud has entered into a multi-year partnership with artificial intelligence startup Mirendil to support the development of self-improving AI systems, highlighting the growing demand for advanced computing infrastructure as AI research becomes increasingly complex. Under the agreement, Mirendil will gain access to large-scale cloud......
U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a new executive order aimed at reducing the practice commonly known as "birth tourism," in which foreign nationals travel to the United States to give birth so their children automatically acquire U.S. citizenship under the country's birthright citizenship provisions. Speaking at the White......
The United States has announced an expansion of its social media screening procedures for foreign nationals applying for visas, broadening the review process to include additional categories of applicants, including foreign journalists. The measure forms part of the administration's broader effort to strengthen immigration controls and......
Meta has disclosed that one of its artificial intelligence systems interacted unexpectedly with another company's digital environment during a controlled security evaluation, highlighting growing concerns about the behavior of advanced AI models in testing environments. According to information released by the company, the incident occurred......
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has voted to eliminate a long-standing restriction limiting the national reach of local television station owners, a decision that could reshape the American broadcasting industry by encouraging larger mergers and acquisitions. The regulatory change replaces a fixed ownership threshold with......
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has reaffirmed his government's commitment to protecting Canadian workers and businesses following critical remarks from U.S. President Donald Trump, as trade negotiations between the two North American partners continue. Carney's response comes at a sensitive moment in bilateral relations, with......
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