Canada’s labour board ruled the flight attendants’ walkout unlawful and ordered crews back, while Air Canada pulled its Q3 and full-year guidance amid mass cancellations and mounting uncertainty.
Walmart has teamed with StockX to run limited Labubu “daily drops” on Walmart.com through August 22, offering authenticated Pop Mart collectibles in small batches and signaling a bigger push into high demand resale categories.
Terence Stamp, the Oscar-nominated face of 1960s British cinema and the unforgettable General Zod in Superman, has died at 87. Family confirmed his passing on August 17, with tributes pouring in from filmmakers and fans.
Taylor Swift’s announcement of The Life of a Showgirl has sparked an orange wave across the U.S., with brands and landmarks flipping their palettes and fans fueling record engagement ahead of the album’s October 3 release.
Paramount’s The Naked Gun reboot is winning on word of mouth, approaching $50M domestic and topping $72M worldwide as audiences embrace Liam Neeson’s slapstick turn and a sharp 85 minute cut.
President Trump and Vladimir Putin met in Anchorage on August 15 but left without a Ukraine ceasefire. Trump shifted toward a broader peace deal while reports surfaced of Kremlin demands and a planned White House meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
CUPE says Air Canada’s 10,000 flight attendants will stay off the job despite a federal back-to-work directive, forcing the carrier to delay its restart and extending travel chaos across Canada.
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On August 15, 2025, Lana Del Rey previewed a new song that appears to call out Ethel Cain, prompting social media crossfire, blocking claims, and a wave of alt pop debate.
Sabrina Carpenter revealed new alternate artwork for her upcoming album “Man’s Best Friend,” reigniting debate over the original cover’s imagery and the project’s satirical intent ahead of its August 29 release.
Berkshire Hathaway disclosed a roughly $1.6B stake in UnitedHealth and revealed fresh portfolio moves, trimming Apple, exiting T-Mobile, and adding to housing and industrial names.
E-commerce is a vital component in global retail and has been evolving at a rapid pace. Everyone can take part in the trend, as everything happens online. One can sell or buy online with just a click and receive services, products, or money instantly. This flexibility and ease of action make engaging with e-commerce irresistible. According to stats, retail digital commerce sales could surpass $4.3BN globally, and the figure is only bound to rise in the years to come. Clearly, it’s a full-scale, appealing and rewarding trend that missing out on just because would make no sense.
Amazon is rolling out same day delivery for perishable groceries in 1,000 plus U.S. cities with plans to reach 2,300 by year end, folding fresh food into a one cart shopping experience that directly targets Walmart’s grocery advantage.
A fresh feud has emerged in the alt-pop world after Lana Del Rey previewed a song snippet on Instagram directly referencing Ethel Cain.
The Boston Celtics are being sold for a record $6.1B to an investor group led by Bill Chisholm, with league approval and a transition plan through 2028.
Cristiano Ronaldo proposed to Georgina Rodriguez with a 50–60 carat diamond ring worth $3M, outshining Mariah Carey, Kim Kardashian, and Lauren Sánchez’s famous rings.
Pop Mart and regulators are sounding the alarm over dangerous counterfeit “Labubu” dolls flooding global markets. Here’s what’s risky, how to spot a fake, and what steps buyers and retailers should take now.
CUPE issues a 72-hour strike notice; Air Canada begins a phased shutdown that could affect up to 130,000 travelers a day and halt most operations by Saturday.
UFC CEO Dana White confirms the first-ever MMA fight at the White House on July 4, 2026, marking America’s 250th birthday and tied to a $1.1B Paramount deal.
When it comes to enhancing your gaming experience, choosing the best top-up platform can make all the difference. In 2025, players expect not only competitive prices but also secure transactions, lightning-fast delivery, and a seamless user experience. Whether you’re buying in-game currency for your favorite RPG or topping up premium passes for your mobile game, the right platform ensures you get more value for your money while protecting your personal and financial information.
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Apple is gearing up to drop a 12.9-inch MacBook starting at $599 by late 2025, powered by an A18 Pro chip. Sleek design, bold colours, and Chromebook-rival pricing could make it Apple’s biggest MacBook curveball yet.
Taylor Swift has announced her 12th studio album, “The Life of a Showgirl,” during a “New Heights” podcast teaser with Travis and Jason Kelce. Fans can preorder now, though the release date remains under wraps.
Archewell Productions renews its multiyear, first-look pact with Netflix, adding fresh series and specials as streamers lean harder on celebrity IP.
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.
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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, 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’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 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. The board kicks off a global search for new leadership as the company reimagines its future trajectory.
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.
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 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 25% tariff on car imports disrupts global supply chains, raises vehicle costs, and puts automakers on edge as nations weigh possible retaliation.
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 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, 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 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 sink 49% as new rivals and public backlash hinder growth, while other EV makers surge in a rapidly shifting global market.
James Hardie acquires AZEK in an $8.75B merger, uniting top exterior brands for stronger growth, bigger market reach, and innovative building solutions.
Genetic testing giant 23andMe declares bankruptcy after a data breach tarnished its image and hammered sales, leaving its future hanging in the balance.
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 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.
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.
After a nine-month orbit, NASA astronauts Wilmore and Williams splash down near Florida, bringing home fresh insights, renewed energy & new hope, too.
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 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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