US-Ukraine Minerals Pact: Key Points on the New Reconstruction Deal
US-Ukraine pact trades future mineral royalties for joint fund to rebuild war-torn Ukraine, ending payback on past US military aid.
US-Ukraine pact trades future mineral royalties for joint fund to rebuild war-torn Ukraine, ending payback on past US military aid.
Kohl’s is shaking up its leadership after abruptly firing CEO Ashley Buchanan for cause, citing a vendor-related conflict of interest uncovered during an internal investigation. While the company emphasized the situation had nothing to do with financial results or performance, Buchanan is out effective immediately.
Spain & Portugal blackout: timeline, causes under probe, renewables debate, how Europe’s grid crashed and recovered on April 30 2025.
Waymo is finally moving beyond robotaxis—teaming up with Toyota to develop self-driving tech for personal vehicles. The partnership, which also involves Toyota’s Woven division, marks Waymo’s first serious push to bring its “Waymo Driver” to consumer cars.
If you’re still using an LG smartphone, the end is officially near. LG has confirmed it will shut down its mobile software update servers on June 30, 2025, marking the final chapter of its exit from the smartphone industry. Users will no longer receive software or security updates, effectively freezing the devices in their current state.
Ever feel like your dealership is the best-kept secret in town? You’ve got great vehicles, top-notch customer service, and competitive pricing—but still, the foot traffic just isn’t where you want it to be. We've all been there. The good news? There's a powerful, often overlooked tool that can help you attract more eyes (and feet): digital signage advertising.
Efficient payment processing is a cornerstone of success in the digital marketplace. Businesses today require robust solutions to manage transactions seamlessly, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. Modern payment platforms offer a range of tools to simplify checkout processes, enhance user experience, and expand global reach.
Some phones are built for power. Others for prestige. These do both. Today, we’re looking at the most expensive phones in the world: from flagship models packed with next-gen tech to ultra-luxury designs that exist purely to stand out. We picked 6 that show exactly what the high-end phone market looks like right now.
Amazon officially entered the space internet race this week, launching the first 27 satellites for its long-awaited Project Kuiper. The satellites blasted off Monday evening atop a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral, kicking off Amazon’s ambitious $10 billion plan to build a global broadband network to rival Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre loses Carleton seat as Liberals surge in Canada’s 2025 election, leaving Conservatives leaderless in Parliament and sparking soul-searching.
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has officially announced his resignation following a crushing defeat in Monday’s Canadian federal election. Singh, emotional during his concession speech in Burnaby, B.C., confirmed he will step down once an interim leader is appointed.
Liberals take 166 seats to form a minority, Conservatives 144. See full vote shares, regional shifts, turnout and Carney’s first moves as PM-designate.
Russian-American prank-YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy is jailed in Manila after a week of livestream harassment; Philippine officials file multiple criminal charges.
The CS2 (Counter-Strike 2) skin economy is one of the most dynamic virtual marketplaces in gaming. With rare items fetching hundreds—or even thousands—of dollars, many players wonder how they can turn their virtual inventories into real-world profits. Here's a guide to help you get started on making money from selling CS2 skins.
Discover practical strategies for healthtech startups to differentiate in a saturated market. Learn how to build trust, scale smart, and offer real value to users and investors
Online shopping has changed the way we buy. Behind the scenes, ecommerce payments keep everything moving. They’re what turn a click into a sale.But what exactly are ecommerce payments? How do they work? And what should businesses know to make the most of them? Let’s break it down.
Discover the best IPS providers for real-time asset tracking across industries. Get insights into scalable, accurate, and cost-effective IPS tech.
M&S cyber-attack halts online orders, delays deliveries and freezes gift cards; customers voice frustration as retailer races to restore systems.
Putin orders 3-day Ukraine ceasefire 8-11 May; Kyiv seeks 30-day truce, Trump pushes for permanent peace amid crucial U.S. mediation efforts.
Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith has officially returned to theaters for its 20th anniversary, and fans are already flocking back to the galaxy far, far away. The special re-release, which launched on April 25, is running for one week only across the U.S. and select international markets.
SUV rams Vancouver’s Lapu-Lapu festival, killing 11 and injuring 20+. Suspect, 30, in custody; police probe motive.
Canada Votes Today — Here’s When to Expect Election Results. The big question on everyone's mind: when will we know who won the Canadian election? Poll closing times are staggered across the country due to different time zones. If either the Liberals or Conservatives dominate early in the east, we can know as early as tonight.
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty; trial likely in 2026.
In a major blow to Big Tech, a U.S. judge ruled Thursday that Google illegally monopolized key parts of the online ad market, setting the stage for a possible breakup of its ad business.
In a major global trade shakeup, U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed sweeping new tariffs on 69 countries, including Canada, Brazil, India, and Taiwan.
Justin Timberlake has revealed he’s been battling Lyme disease behind the scenes during his Forget Tomorrow World Tour, which wrapped up in Istanbul this week.
Lindsay Lohan made a stunning return to Hollywood at the premiere of Freakier Friday, reuniting with co-stars Jamie Lee Curtis and Chad Michael Murray on the purple carpet. Dressed in a sleek white gown, Lohan radiated confidence and nostalgia, embracing her Freaky Friday castmates two decades after the original film’s release.
Two days after a headline-making dinner, the former Canadian PM was seen singing along in the crowd at Katy Perry’s sold-out Montreal show, super-charging dating rumors.
Paparazzi photos of Tom Cruise and Ana de Armas leaving a West Hollywood bistro together have ignited whispers of a budding romance—fueling speculation the pairing is part of Paramount’s stealth marketing push for a Top Gun sequel set to film this fall.
A growing number of indie and marquee acts are yanking catalogs from Spotify after CEO Daniel Ek’s multimillion-euro investment in military AI firm Helsing, crippling playlists and fueling a viral boycott.
A profanity-laced PSA starring the “Avengers” icon rakes in 40 million views in 24 hours and signals a gritty new era for climate messaging.
Ireland’s Court of Appeal has upheld a €250,000 civil judgment against the MMA star, ending his bid to reverse a jury finding that he sexually assaulted a woman in 2018.
Thirty-two sold-out stadium shows pulled in an eye-watering $407.6 million, crowning Beyoncé the new queen of country-tour ticket sales.
An 8.8 magnitude quake off Russia’s Kamchatka sent waves across the Pacific, sparking evacuations and tsunami alerts from Japan to Chile before warnings were later eased.
Adam Sandler’s return to the golf course is making serious waves. Happy Gilmore 2, which premiered on Netflix on July 25, has debuted with 46.7 million views in just its first three days, making it the biggest U.S. opening weekend for a Netflix film ever.
South Park’s season premiere uses an AI made Trump, triggering a fierce White House warning of regulation as Paramount pursues an eight billion dollar Skydance merger.
Canadian Tire has confirmed it is reducing its corporate workforce as part of an effort to modernize and remain competitive in today’s fast-changing retail landscape. While the company declined to specify how many jobs are being cut, it said some corporate roles are being eliminated while others are expanding.
Security researchers found an unprotected database tied to Tea’s direct‑message feature, leaking intimate conversations, images, and location clues from more than 1 million female users.
The former Canadian PM and pop superstar were spotted sharing a chef’s‑tasting feast at Le Violon, igniting trans‑border buzz about a budding friendship—or something more.
The Beer Store is shutting down 11 more locations in Ontario on September 28, 2025, as part of its ongoing response to changes in the province’s alcohol retail market. This follows 20 closures in August and another 10 set for September 10.
Gwyneth Paltrow has stepped in as a “very temporary” spokesperson for tech company Astronomer, just days after its CEO and chief people officer resigned following a viral Coldplay concert moment.
Beyoncé has shattered records once again, this time in country music. Her Cowboy Carter tour, which wrapped up on July 26 at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas, officially became the highest-grossing country tour of all time, raking in over $400 million across just 32 dates.
Marvel’s Fantastic Four: First Steps has soared into theaters with an impressive $118 million opening weekend, signaling a strong rebound for the MCU. The reboot, helmed by WandaVision director Matt Shakman, marks the highest MCU opening since Deadpool & Wolverine.
BAFTA-winning actor Micheal Ward has been formally charged with two counts of rape and three counts of sexual assault, the Metropolitan Police confirmed.
American Eagle’s “Sydney Sweeney Has Great Jeans” fall launch sparks viral buzz, a double‑digit share rally, and a fresh push to reclaim Gen Z denim dominance.
An internal memo says Tesla will begin a limited paid robotaxi service across the San Francisco Bay Area as soon as Friday, using modified Model Ys with human safety drivers on board.
The Star Wars creator electrified Hall H by walking onstage unannounced, revealing never‑before‑seen archival footage and hinting at a new film project outside the galaxy far, far away.
Kristin Cabot, Chief People Officer at U.S. tech firm Astronomer, has officially resigned after a viral video showed her embracing then-CEO Andy Byron at a Coldplay concert.
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