President Freezes $2B in Federal Funds, Targets Harvard’s Independence
Trump freezes $2B in federal funds for Harvard and threatens its tax exemption, pushing the elite university to accept wide-ranging government-mandated reforms.
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FTC Hearing: Zuckerberg’s Old Email Exposes Instagram Spinoff Plans
Court reveals a 2018 Zuckerberg email about spinning off Instagram, spotlighting Meta’s internal fear of antitrust crackdowns and Big Tech breakup threats.
China Halts Boeing Jet Purchases, Escalating U.S. Trade War Tensions
China suspends Boeing jet purchases and parts orders, retaliating against Trump’s tariffs, as global airline and aircraft supply chains brace for impact.
Building a Brand Empire
In today's digital world, influencers really hold immense power in shaping consumer trends and business directions. While most start as content creators who endorse brands, more and more are becoming full-fledged entrepreneurs. This transition offers long-term financial security, creative autonomy and the potential to build a lasting legacy that goes beyond social media. However, to achieve this shift from influencer to entrepreneur, a strategic roadmap, a new mindset and an in-depth understanding of business fundamentals are necessary.
Japan Orders Google to Stop Anticompetitive App Bundling Practices
Japan’s Fair Trade Commission has issued a cease-and-desist order against Google, accusing the tech giant of violating antitrust laws by pressuring smartphone manufacturers to preinstall its search engine and Chrome browser on Android devices.
Putin’s War Intensifies While Trump Pursues Multiple Peace Tracks
Russia’s missile strike on Sumy magnifies stalled U.S. diplomacy as the Kremlin escalates on the battlefield, testing Trump’s push for a negotiated peace.
Katy Perry and All-Female Blue Origin Crew Return Safely from Space
Katy Perry, Lauren Sánchez, and an all-female Blue Origin crew soar past the Kármán line, marking a triumphant return to Earth and a milestone for women in space.
Goldman Sachs Raises Gold Forecast to $3,700 Amid Economic Turmoil
Goldman Sachs has once again raised its year-end gold price forecast, now targeting $3,700 per ounce, citing growing economic uncertainty and rising global demand for safe-haven assets.
Pfizer Abandons Obesity Pill After Liver Injury Case, Viking Therapeutics Stock Surges
Pfizer has officially ended the development of its experimental weight-loss pill, danuglipron, after a patient developed a potential drug-induced liver injury, marking the third major setback in the company’s obesity drug efforts.
UBC Opens Canada’s First Purpose-Built Biomedical Engineering Facility
The University of British Columbia has officially opened the Gordon B. Shrum Building, a $139.4 million, state-of-the-art facility that now houses Canada’s first purpose-built School of Biomedical Engineering.
How Receipt Scanners Can Revolutionize Your Business's Expense Tracking
The management of business expenses is a significant aspect of operations that can significantly affect profitability and efficiency. Traditional methods, such as keeping physical receipts or manually entering expenses, are often prone to errors and inefficiencies.
GM Ingersoll Shuts Down Amid Soft Demand, Hundreds Face Layoffs
GM’s CAMI Assembly plant in Ontario pauses production till fall, leaving hundreds jobless in a move linked to low demand for its electric delivery vans.
China Slaps 125% Tariff on U.S. Goods, Raising Global Trade Tensions
China responds to Trump’s 145% tariff with 125% duties on U.S. goods, intensifying the trade standoff and rattling markets worldwide.
Prada Acquires Versace for $1.4 Billion Despite Tariff Turmoil
In a bold move signaling a major shift in strategy, Prada has sealed a $1.38 billion deal to acquire fellow Italian fashion icon Versace from Capri Holdings, even as global markets reel from U.S. tariff shocks.
OpenAI Countersues Musk, Alleging ‘Harassment’ and “Sham Bid”
OpenAI battles Elon Musk in court, alleging harassment and “sham” takeover bids as the ChatGPT creator defends its for-profit transition and soaring valuation.
Helicopter Crashes into Hudson River, Killing Six Including Spanish Tourist Family
A tragic helicopter crash over New York City has claimed six lives, including a family of five Spanish tourists and the pilot, after the aircraft broke apart midair and plunged into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon.
Dow Surges 2,000 Points After Surprise Tariff Pause Announcement by Trump
Trump slaps 125% tariffs on China, then issues a 90-day pause for other nations, spurring a sudden market rally and setting off high-stakes trade talks.
China Ups Retaliatory Tariffs to 84%, Shaking Global Markets Yet Again
China hikes tariffs on U.S. goods to 84% in retaliation, rattling stocks and sparking fresh fears that global trade tensions could tip economies into chaos.
How to Optimize Your Collections Process and Boost Cash Flow
Managing accounts receivable effectively is crucial for maintaining a healthy cash flow. A streamlined collections process ensures that payments are received on time, reducing outstanding invoices and minimizing financial risks. If your business struggles with late payments, it’s time to optimize your collections strategy.
RFK Jr. to Urge CDC to End National Fluoride Recommendation
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced plans to advise the CDC to stop recommending the fluoridation of public drinking water nationwide. The move, revealed during a press conference in Utah, marks a major shift in federal health policy and comes as the Environmental Protection Agency begins reviewing new scientific data on potential fluoride-related health risks.
IKEA Launches Its Largest STOCKHOLM Collection Yet—Debuting April 10 in Canada
IKEA Canada has officially announced the launch of its biggest STOCKHOLM collection to date, arriving in stores and online starting April 10, 2025. The STOCKHOLM 2025 line includes 96 carefully designed pieces across furniture, lighting, textiles, and decor.
Where to Buy Amazon Mystery Box? 11 Best Online Stores
Every year, Amazon sells billions of products in the US. And every year, this retail giant has tons of overstock, shelf-pulls and returns that they need to offload fast. That’s where liquidators come into play. They take these items and sell them to resellers and everyday people at a fraction of the cost. Many of them offer mystery boxes that can contain anything Amazon sells, from electronics to apparel and home goods.
Meta Unveils Llama 4 Herd: The Next Leap in Multimodal AI
Meta’s Llama 4 series redefines multimodal AI with MoE architecture, huge context windows, and open access—paving the way for the next wave of innovation.
Global Markets Enter Third Day of Heavy Losses
Markets worldwide plunge for a third consecutive day, sparked by weak economic forecasts, falling oil prices, and the effects of new U.S. import tariffs.
Trump’s Sweeping Tariffs: Which Nations Face the Highest Rates?
Trump unveils 10% baseline tariff on all imports plus higher rates on “worst offenders,” claiming it’s “Liberation Day” for U.S. industry. Critics fear backlash.
How to Vote in Canadian Elections
A concise guide on how to vote in Canadian federal elections—from checking eligibility and registering to casting your ballot in person, by mail, or through special ballots.
ChatGPT’s Skyrocketing Subscriber Base Drives Major Revenue Surge
OpenAI’s ChatGPT has surged to over 4.5 million subscribers, generating at least $415M in monthly revenue. Driven by viral features like GPT-4o and Sora, the AI platform’s rapid growth showcases OpenAI’s dominance in the chatbot space despite capacity strain and rising competition.
Hooters Files for Bankruptcy Amid Mounting Debts and Restaurant Closures
Hooters, the Atlanta-based chain famous for its chicken wings and servers in revealing uniforms, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in a North Texas court, citing debts of $376 million and the recent closure of 44 locations.
J&J Hit Hard as Judge Dismisses $10B Talc Settlement Strategy
J&J’s $10B talc bankruptcy plan gets tossed by a judge, sending shares down 5% as the company prepares for a return to civil court.
Apple Readies ‘AI Doctor’ and Revamped Health App for 2026
Apple is reportedly hard at work on a major health-focused update, featuring an AI-driven “doctor” and a redesigned Health app referred to internally as Project Mulberry. If all goes according to plan, Apple may soon redefine how we track and improve our well-being, blending AI expertise with the convenience of devices already in our pockets.
Yum! Brands CEO David Gibbs to Retire in 2026, Succession Plan Underway
Yum! Brands CEO David Gibbs to retire in 2026. The board kicks off a global search for new leadership as the company reimagines its future trajectory.
Jen Salke Steps Down as Amazon MGM Studios Boss
Amazon MGM Studios head Jen Salke steps down after leading major hits like “The Rings of Power” and “Reacher.” With a new producing deal in hand, she launches her own company as Amazon restructures its entertainment arm for greater speed, focus, and franchise control in 2025.
Canada’s Snap Election: Carney’s Big Call and Why It Matters
Mark Carney calls an April snap election, shaking up Canada’s political landscape with tariffs, tight polls, and a race that’s now wide open.
OpenAI Approaches $40B Funding Round, Targeting $12.7B Revenue by 2025
OpenAI is nearing a $40B funding round led by SoftBank, pushing its valuation to $340B. With projected 2025 revenue of $12.7B, the AI giant aims to expand infrastructure, talent, and tools—solidifying its lead in the rapidly intensifying AI race.
Trump’s Surprise 25% Auto Import Tariff Shakes Global Car Markets
Trump’s 25% tariff on car imports disrupts global supply chains, raises vehicle costs, and puts automakers on edge as nations weigh possible retaliation.
Porsche Announces Major Infotainment Overhaul for 2026 Models
Porsche has unveiled a comprehensive update to its onboard technology, promising faster processing speeds, more intuitive controls, and an enhanced user experience. The automaker’s next-generation PCM (Porsche Communication Management) will make its debut in select 2026 models, including the Cayenne, Panamera, Taycan, and the iconic 911.
Dollar Tree Sells Family Dollar Chain in $1 Billion Deal
Dollar Tree announced it will offload its Family Dollar chain to private-equity investors, Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management, for approximately $1 billion. This marks the end of a lengthy search for a buyer for the underperforming discount retailer.
Napster Sold for $207M in Bid to Reinvent Music Streaming
Napster, once infamous for pioneering music file-sharing in the early 2000s, has been acquired by tech firm Infinite Reality for a hefty $207 million. This plan aligns with a growing industry push to monetize direct engagement between artists and their most loyal audiences.
ChatGPT’s Voice Mode Gets a Major Update and It’s Free
ChatGPT’s free Voice Mode update delivers fewer interruptions and a more natural back-and-forth, bringing AI closer to human-like conversation.
Tesla’s European Sales Slide 49% Despite Surging EV Market
Tesla’s European sales sink 49% as new rivals and public backlash hinder growth, while other EV makers surge in a rapidly shifting global market.
$8.75B Merger: James Hardie Acquires AZEK to Transform Home Exteriors
James Hardie acquires AZEK in an $8.75B merger, uniting top exterior brands for stronger growth, bigger market reach, and innovative building solutions.
23andMe Files for Bankruptcy Amid Data Breach Fallout
Genetic testing giant 23andMe declares bankruptcy after a data breach tarnished its image and hammered sales, leaving its future hanging in the balance.
Canada’s Snap Election Slated for April 28: What Voters Need to Know
PM Mark Carney calls Canada’s federal election for April 28, launching a tight race where parties scramble for votes in the shortest campaign allowed.
Johnson & Johnson Commits $55B to U.S. Growth Over Four Years
Johnson & Johnson has unveiled plans to pour $55 billion into its U.S. operations over the next four years, a move that includes constructing three new manufacturing facilities and ramping up production at existing sites across its pharmaceutical and medtech divisions.
UAE Unveils Bold $1.4 Trillion Investment Plan for U.S. Over Next Decade
The UAE has announced plans to pump $1.4 trillion into the U.S. economy over the next 10 years. This transformative initiative, confirmed by the White House, is set to vastly expand the UAE's existing financial influence across America's core industries.
A Soaring Triumph: NASA Crew Returns After Extended ISS Mission
After a nine-month orbit, NASA astronauts Wilmore and Williams splash down near Florida, bringing home fresh insights, renewed energy & new hope, too.
EU Targets Google and Apple with Antitrust Measures Amid Trump Tariff Threats
The EU is cracking down on Google and Apple under the Digital Markets Act, targeting anti-competitive practices and demanding more interoperability. As Big Tech pushes back, tensions rise between the EU and U.S., with potential tariffs looming. Explore how these regulations could reshape digital markets and global tech policy.
Google’s $32B Wiz Acquisition Signals Major AI Security Push
Google invests $32B in Wiz to supercharge AI-driven cloud security. Discover how this all-cash acquisition paves the way for safer, multicloud operations.
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