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.
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Kohl’s CEO Let Go in Internal Scandal, Board Installs Interim Leader
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 Massive Blackout
Spain & Portugal blackout: timeline, causes under probe, renewables debate, how Europe’s grid crashed and recovered on April 30 2025.
Waymo and Toyota Team Up to Build Self-Driving Cars for Everyday Drivers
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.
LG to Shut Down Smartphone Servers by End of June — Final Updates Incoming
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.
Drive More Traffic to Your Dealership with Digital Signage Advertising
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.
Unlocking Success with Seamless Payment Technology for Modern Businesses
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.
6 Most Expensive Phones in the World
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 Launches First Kuiper Satellites, Kicks Off $10B Challenge to SpaceX’s Starlink
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 in 2025 Election
Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre loses Carleton seat as Liberals surge in Canada’s 2025 election, leaving Conservatives leaderless in Parliament and sparking soul-searching.
Jagmeet Singh Steps Down as NDP Leader After Election Collapse
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.
Carney’s Liberals Edge Conservatives: Final Seat & Vote Totals from Canada’s 2025 Election
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.
Clout to Cellblock: Vitaly Zdorovetskiy Faces Philippine Jail Time After Livestream Rampage
Russian-American prank-YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy is jailed in Manila after a week of livestream harassment; Philippine officials file multiple criminal charges.
How to Make Money from CS2 Skins?
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.
Healthtech Startups: How to Stand Out in a Crowded Market
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
Ecommerce Payments Explained
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.
Top Indoor Positioning System Providers for Asset Tracking
Discover the best IPS providers for real-time asset tracking across industries. Get insights into scalable, accurate, and cost-effective IPS tech.
Marks & Spencer Customers Face Delays, Missed Deliveries Amid Ongoing Cyber Incident
M&S cyber-attack halts online orders, delays deliveries and freezes gift cards; customers voice frustration as retailer races to restore systems.
Putin Declares 3-Day Ceasefire in Ukraine From 8–11 May Ahead of WWII Victory Events
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’ 20th Anniversary Re-Release Draws Fans Back to Theaters
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.
Vancouver Lapu-Lapu Festival Tragedy: 11 Dead, 20+ Hurt as SUV Plows Into Crowd
SUV rams Vancouver’s Lapu-Lapu festival, killing 11 and injuring 20+. Suspect, 30, in custody; police probe motive.
When Will Canada’s 2025 Election Results Be Announced? Here’s What to Know
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 in CEO Brian Thompson Murder; Death-Penalty Trial Set for 2026
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Federal prosecutors will seek the death penalty; trial likely in 2026.
Judge Rules Google Abused Power in Online Ads, Breakup Now on the Table
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.
Air India Plane Crash Leaves 241 Dead; One Passenger Walks Away Alive
Air India 787 crashes after take-off in Ahmedabad, killing 241; one British passenger survives, India declares 3-day mourning, probe underway.
Google Cloud Outage Disrupts Major Web Services Worldwide
Google Cloud hiccup knocks out Firebase, Shopify, GitHub and more, highlighting how one backbone outage can stall apps and services worldwide.
DoorDash Acquires Symbiosys in $175M Deal to Supercharge Its $1B Ad Business
DoorDash is diving deeper into digital advertising with the $175 million acquisition of Symbiosys, a move aimed at turning its billion-dollar ad division into a true industry force. Announced Wednesday, the purchase brings Symbiosys’ off-platform ad reach into DoorDash’s toolkit.
GM Invests $4 B Into U.S. Plants, Shifts Focus Back to Gas-Powered Trucks and SUVs
GM commits $4 B to U.S. plants, retooling for gas SUVs and pickups amid EV demand slowdown—balancing profit today with zero-emission goals for 2035.
Canada Moves Forward on New Alexandra Bridge, Aiming for 2032 Opening
Ottawa names three bidder teams for a progressive design-build of the new Alexandra Bridge, targeting first traffic in 2032 and faster, greener delivery.
Disney and Universal Sue Midjourney Over AI Use of Iconic Characters
Hollywood’s copyright wars just escalated. Disney and Universal have filed a major lawsuit against AI image generator Midjourney, accusing the company of “rampant copyright infringement” and labeling it a “bottomless pit of plagiarism.”
Former Student Kills 10 in Graz High-School Rampage, Austria Mourns
Graz school shooting kills 10; gunman, a former student, dies by suicide. Austria enters three days of mourning and renews debate on gun laws.
Meta Wants to Automate the Ad World—And Agencies Are on Edge
Meta is pushing to fully automate the $700 billion advertising industry by the end of 2026—and it’s already sending shockwaves through traditional agencies.
OpenAI and Google Join Forces in Unexpected AI Cloud Deal
OpenAI has officially signed on to use Google’s cloud infrastructure—despite being two of the fiercest competitors in the artificial intelligence space.
Apple WWDC 2025: iOS 26, Apple Intelligence, and AI-Fueled Upgrades Unveiled
WWDC kicks off with Liquid Glass UI, smarter Siri, and a bold AI play to catch up with competitors.
OpenAI Forced to Store Deleted ChatGPT Chats “Indefinitely” Amid NYT Lawsuit
A court order tied to The New York Times’ copyright case is overriding OpenAI’s 30-day deletion policy—raising privacy concerns.
Hooters Shuts Down Over 30 Locations in Sudden Move Amid Business Restructuring
The company cites a shift to a franchise-only model and economic challenges for the closures, affecting restaurants in more than 10 states.
ECB Cuts Deposit Rate to 2%, Signals End of Easing Cycle Is Near
ECB trims deposit rate to 2%, its eighth cut in a year, hints just one more may follow as inflation cools and tracker borrowers pocket savings.
Record Launch Demand for Nintendo Switch 2 Signals $200 B Game Market Surge
Switch 2 launch sparks global sell-outs and could lift 2025 console revenue to $16.5 billion, cementing Nintendo’s post-pandemic comeback.
Procter & Gamble to Lay Off 7,000 Workers Amid Tariffs and Slowing Consumer Spending
The consumer goods giant is launching a global restructuring plan as rising costs and economic uncertainty hit demand. The company, which owns major household brands like Tide, Pampers, and Gillette, said tariff-related expenses—have pushed it to rethink product sourcing, pricing, and market presence.
Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Netflix Show Returns for Season 2—Here’s What We Know
Netflix is bringing back America’s Sweethearts: Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders for Season 2 this summer. From retirements to fresh drama, here’s everything we know.
Amazon to Invest $10 Billion in North Carolina for AI and Data Center Campus
The tech giant’s new campus in Richmond County promises to create at least 500 jobs, boost infrastructure, and turn the rural region into a growing hub for AI and cloud computing.
Canadian Wildfire Smoke Covers One-Third of U.S., Triggers Air Quality Alerts
Smoke from 200+ Canadian wildfires now blankets a third of the U.S., spiking air-quality alerts across New England, NYC and the Midwest.
Bank of Canada Holds Benchmark Rate at 2.75% as Tariff Risks Loom
BoC freezes rate at 2.75% amid tariff turmoil and volatile inflation, leaving July’s call wide open as economists debate recession risks.
Trump Slaps 50 % Tariffs on Canadian Steel & Aluminum—Ottawa Plots Retaliation
U.S. doubles metals tariffs to 50 %. Ottawa fumes, industry panics, negotiators scramble for a deal before layoffs hit Canada’s steel heartland.
Edmonton is Ready as Oilers Kick Off Stanley Cup Final Rematch with Panthers
Edmonton is absolutely buzzing as the Oilers get ready to host the Florida Panthers in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final. It’s the rematch fans have been waiting for since last year’s heartbreak, and this time, the Oilers have home ice to kick things off. You can feel the energy in the city—it’s loud, it’s hopeful, and it’s long overdue.
Meta Strikes 20-Year Deal with Illinois Nuclear Plant to Power AI Push
Meta has inked its first nuclear energy agreement, signing a 20-year deal with Constellation Energy to help keep the Clinton Clean Energy Center in Illinois running. The move comes as tech giants scramble to secure long-term power for data centers and AI operations amid rising energy demands.
Hudson’s Bay to Lay Off Over 8,300 Employees as Stores Shut Down
Hudson’s Bay, Canada’s oldest retailer, is laying off more than 8,300 employees by June 1 as it permanently closes all 96 of its stores. The move comes after the company filed for creditor protection in March and failed to secure financing to restructure.
Toronto’s Humber River Hospital Sues Builder for $100M Over Uneven Floors, Safety Risks
Humber River Hospital is suing the consortium behind its construction for $100 million, claiming sloppy design and construction have left large sections of the hospital with uneven, deteriorating floors — and it's now creating serious safety and operational challenges.
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