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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.
Amazon’s Surprise TikTok Bid: A Last-Minute Play for the Video Sensation
Amazon tries to snap up TikTok’s U.S. operations before the April deadline, igniting fresh debate on the app’s fate and fueling last-minute bidding chaos.
China Slaps New 34% Tariff on U.S. Goods, Raising Trade War Stakes
China announced a fresh wave of tariffs totaling 34% on U.S. goods, marking the most severe escalation yet in an intensifying trade conflict with President Donald Trump.
U.S. Surprises with 228K New Jobs, Topping All Expectations
U.S. employers add 228K jobs in March, surprising economists as unemployment ticks up slightly, signaling a growing labor force and cautious optimism.
‘Minecraft Movie’ Rakes in $10.55M in Previews, Aims for $70M+ Opening
The highly anticipated “Minecraft Movie” kicked off its theatrical run by earning $10.55 million in Thursday previews, with domestic box office projections ranging from $65 million to as high as $90 million for the weekend. Internationally, Warner Bros. estimates a haul of at least $65 million, putting the worldwide debut at potentially $135 million to $150 million.
Ontario’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase from $17.20 to $17.60 on October 1
Starting October 1, Ontario’s new minimum wage of $17.60 will go into effect, representing a modest increase of $0.40 from the current $17.20 rate. Although the margin seems small, workers earning minimum wage and clocking 40 hours a week stand to gain up to an additional $835 per year.
S&P 500 Slides 4% in Biggest Drop Since 2022
Dow crashes 1,500+ points, S&P 500 down 4%. Economic worries deepen as new tariffs fan recession fears and push investors toward safety.
Glen Powell Clues at Sydney Sweeney Romance
Glen Powell recently addressed swirling rumors linking him and his “Anyone but You” co-star, Sydney Sweeney, after she attended his sister’s wedding in Dallas, Texas. Rumors about the two intensified in 2023 during the press tour for “Anyone but You,” when fans noticed their playful chemistry.
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.
How a Lawyer Can Use Social Media to Strengthen a Wrongful Death Case
Social media has proven to be a useful asset in today's digital age when it comes to collecting evidence, shaping public opinion, and even legal strategies. Being an effective wrongful death attorney means using social media to your benefit can be the determining factor for whether a case prevails or not. From receiving necessary evidence to finding witnesses, social media platforms are useful tools for creating a sound argument in court.This article examines how attorneys can utilize social networking websites to strengthen a case of wrongful death, the ethics of it, and guidelines for using such websites in an effective manner.
The SaaS Development Lifecycle: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Scalable Solutions
What does it take to build a SaaS product that not only functions well but also scales effortlessly? The journey from an initial idea to a fully operational software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform follows a structured lifecycle, where each phase plays a critical role in ensuring success. From conceptualization to continuous improvements post-launch, a strategic approach is necessary to create reliable and high-performing solutions.
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.
Tips to Restart Your Career After an Extended Maternity Break
The growth of women in the American workforce replicates female empowerment. According to the US Chamber of Commerce, the current number of female employees stands at an impressive 79 million. That surpasses the pre-pandemic number by almost 2 million. Also, women make up as much as 47% of the workforce in the country.
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.
How CRM Systems Can Improve Compliance for Financial Advisors
All financial advisors must meet regulatory demands through strict requirements to provide effective financial services without violating compliance standards. The complex financial environment requires immediate attention to simple compliance management tools at an unprecedented degree. The Customer Relationship Management (CRM) system represents a powerful tool which experienced increasing popularity among users throughout the past years. The CRM system for financial advisors regularizes compliance management and secures database administration together with maintaining all transactions within established legal boundaries.
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.
Trump plans to lift Syria sanctions and touts $142 bn arms deal on Saudi visit
President Donald Trump’s high-stakes swing through the Gulf, where he sealed a record arms package, dangled giant tech investments and stunned diplomats by pledging to remove a decade of U.S. sanctions on post-Assad Syria.
UnitedHealth CEO Andrew Witty Steps Down Amid Turmoil, Hemsley Returns as Interim Leader
In a surprise shake-up, UnitedHealth Group CEO Andrew Witty has stepped down effective immediately, citing “personal reasons,” the company confirmed Tuesday.
Dow jumps more than 1,100 points, S&P 500 rises 3% on China-U.S. temporary tariff cut
A real-time markets blog tracking Wall Street’s biggest rally in a month after Washington and Beijing agreed to slash their new “reciprocal” tariffs and resume negotiations.
Herschel Segal, Founder of DavidsTea and Le Château, Has Passed Away
Herschel Segal, the Montreal retail legend behind both DavidsTea and Le Château, has died. The news was confirmed by DavidsTea in a statement released Saturday, saying Segal passed on Tuesday.
U.S. and China Strike Surprise Deal to Slash Tariffs, Calm Trade War
In a move no one saw coming this soon, the U.S. and China have reached a major agreement to temporarily roll back their punishing tariffs, marking a massive shift in one of the most heated global trade standoffs in recent memory.
Russia’s Putin proposes direct talks with Ukraine in Istanbul on May 15, ‘without preconditions’
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is ready to restart face-to-face negotiations with Ukraine in Istanbul next week, even as European leaders push Moscow to accept an unconditional 30-day ceasefire.
U.S.-China Tariff Talks Stall in Geneva, Set to Resume Sunday
U.S.-China tariff talks paused after 10 hours with no breakthrough. High stakes negotiations to resume Sunday amid fears of escalating trade war.
India and Pakistan Violate Ceasefire Hours After Peace Deal
India and Pakistan broke a U.S.-brokered ceasefire within hours, trading missile strikes after weeks of tension over Kashmir and deadly cross-border attacks.
Fortnite Applies to Return to Apple’s App Store After Epic’s Latest Legal Win
Fortnite could soon make its long-awaited return to the App Store. Epic Games announced Friday that it has officially resubmitted the game to Apple’s platform, just weeks after scoring a key legal victory in its years-long battle with the tech giant.
Xi & Putin vow ‘friends of steel’ alliance to resist US power, deepen Russia-China ties
At a Kremlin summit, Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin vow “friends of steel” alliance, deepen military-economic ties and unite against US “dual containment.”
U.S. May Slash China Tariffs to 50% as Trade Talks Pick Up
The U.S. is reportedly gearing up to slash its massive 145% tariff on Chinese imports—possibly bringing it down to the 50–54% range—as early as next week. Sources say the move is timed with a key round of trade talks between U.S. and Chinese officials set to take place in Switzerland.
Google faces lawsuit as Mexico fights Trump-backed switch to “Gulf of America”
Mexico sues Google for labelling the Gulf of Mexico as “Gulf of America” for US users after Trump decree; clash adds to tensions over politically driven renaming.
Apple eyes AI search partners for Safari, threatening Google’s $20 bn iPhone deal
Apple may let iPhone users choose AI engines like ChatGPT in Safari, endangering Google’s $20 bn default-search pact and rattling antitrust regulators.
Robert Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV, First American to Lead Catholic Church
History was made in Vatican City today as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was elected the first American pope, taking the name Pope Leo XIV. The 69-year-old Chicago native was chosen on the fourth ballot of the conclave, following the death of Pope Francis in April.
Trump to rename Persian Gulf as ‘Arabian Gulf’, angering Iran during nuclear talks
Trump will reportedly order US agencies to say “Arabian Gulf” instead of “Persian Gulf,” outraging Iran and raising risks for ongoing nuclear negotiations.
WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy — But It’s Not the End
After more than six decades helping people manage their weight, WeightWatchers has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the U.S. as part of a financial restructuring plan. With over $1.15 billion in debt, the company is hitting pause to regroup—but this isn’t a shutdown.
OpenAI restructures as public-benefit corporation, non-profit board keeps control
OpenAI will become a public-benefit corporation but its non-profit board will keep majority control, easing investor limits while pledging AI for public good.
UK clinches landmark free-trade pact with India: whisky, cars and tariffs slashed
UK and India sign post-Brexit free-trade deal: whisky and car tariffs slashed, cheaper Indian goods for UK shoppers, £25 bn boost forecast by 2040.
U.S. and China to Hold High-Stakes Trade Talks This Weekend Amid Escalating Tariff War
Top U.S. and Chinese officials are set to meet in Geneva this weekend for their first major face-to-face trade talks since President Trump reignited a full-blown tariff war last month.
Trump, Canada’s PM Mark Carney meet at White House amid tariff fight and ‘51st-state’ talk
At the White House, Trump hails PM Mark Carney’s win but keeps tough tariffs; Carney retorts ‘Canada’s not for sale’ as both pledge to renegotiate USMCA.
Israel disables Sanaa airport after Houthi missile hits near Ben Gurion
Israel bombs Sanaa airport after a Houthi missile hit near Ben Gurion, killing three and disabling Yemen’s main runway amid rising regional tensions.
Rihanna Debuts Baby Bump at 2025 Met Gala, Confirms She's Expecting Baby No. 3
Rihanna has once again mastered the art of a jaw-dropping reveal—this time, confirming her third pregnancy by stepping out with a visible baby bump just hours before hitting the 2025 Met Gala red carpet.
Warren Buffett to Step Down as Berkshire Hathaway CEO After 60-Year Run
It’s official—Warren Buffett is stepping down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway after six decades leading one of the most iconic companies in the world. The 94-year-old investing legend made the announcement during the company’s annual shareholder meeting this weekend, confirming that Vice Chairman Greg Abel will take over by the end of the year.
Elon Musk’s Starbase Set to Become Official Texas City After Local Vote Passes
Elon Musk’s dream of turning SpaceX’s launch site into its own city is one step closer to reality. Over the weekend, residents in the tiny South Texas area—mostly SpaceX employees—voted in favor of formally incorporating Starbase, Texas as an official city.
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