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.
Snoop Dogg sparks controversy by performing at a D.C. crypto event honoring Donald Trump’s inauguration, leading fans to slam the rapper for contradicting his previous anti-Trump stance. Learn more about the backlash and what sparked the outrage.
David Lynch, visionary director behind Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, and Twin Peaks, dies at 78. Discover his hauntingly surreal legacy and how it forever redefined modern cinematic art.
SpaceX’s Starship suffered a catastrophic loss minutes after liftoff in Texas, highlighting the challenges of next-gen rocket development and the ambition to push Moon and Mars missions forward.
Canada’s Liberals are rallying around Mark Carney and Chrystia Freeland, each vying to succeed Justin Trudeau. While Carney’s outsider appeal clashes with Freeland’s deep cabinet experience, party insiders are counting on one of them to reignite voter enthusiasm.
The FDA bans Red No. 3 in foods, dietary supplements, and oral medications by 2027 over cancer risks in lab rats, ending a decades-long debate. Learn how this synthetic red dye’s prohibition impacts major food brands and consumer products.
Blue Origin just pulled off a big first by launching its much-anticipated New Glenn rocket this morning. Standing nearly five times taller than the company’s well-known New Shepard, New Glenn thundered into orbit carrying a special payload called the Blue Ring Pathfinder—a test module capable of moving satellites around Earth’s orbit and potentially reaching as far as the moon.
Nintendo has at last unveiled its long-rumored successor to the Switch, and it’s going by the straightforward name Nintendo Switch 2. This beefed-up console looks a lot like its famous predecessor but promises added power, a magnetic Joy-Con design, and even a second USB-C port.
Learn why TikTok is shutting down in the U.S. this Sunday. Discover how the TikTok ban will impact users, creators, and businesses, and what alternatives to explore. Stay informed on the latest TikTok updates.
Spirit Airlines is cutting 200 positions amid its ongoing bankruptcy restructuring. The move, along with other cost-saving measures, comes as the carrier plans to emerge from Chapter 11 by early 2025 and streamline its ultra-low-cost business model.
The DOT’s lawsuit against Southwest and fine against Frontier signals a rising tide of government crackdowns on chronic airline delays. As passenger complaints grow, airlines can expect steeper penalties for unrealistic flight schedules and subpar on-time performances.
Nearly 50,000 international students, including 19,582 from India, were flagged as “no-shows” at Canadian schools in March–April 2024. Learn how Canada’s International Student Compliance Regime uncovered these permit-holders who failed to attend classes.
OpenAI’s “Tasks” feature transforms ChatGPT into a truly proactive assistant, setting reminders and handling recurring tasks on your behalf. It’s a bold step toward challenging mainstays like Alexa and Siri in the competitive world of voice and virtual helpers.
Starbucks is rolling out stricter rules for store access, stepping back from the open-door restroom policy it introduced after a high-profile incident in 2018. The new guidelines ban disruptive activities and give paying customers more perks, with Starbucks insisting it’ll improve the overall café experience.
Meta, the tech giant behind Facebook and Instagram, told employees Tuesday that it’s cutting about 5% of its workforce in a new wave of performance-related layoffs. CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company aims to “raise the bar on performance,” focusing on replacing lower-rated workers with new hires in 2025.
China may enlist Elon Musk to avert a possible TikTok ban. Known for bridging gaps, Musk could merge US security demands with China’s cautious approach. Will he reshape global tech?
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Mayor Olivia Chow’s 2025 budget proposal aims to tackle Toronto’s funding gap by raising property taxes nearly seven per cent. The move brings expanded transit, housing supports, and library hours—yet also sparks debate over whether the benefits justify the bigger bill.
Blue Origin’s rocket launch is canceled amid vehicle subsystem issues, leaving future attempts pending technical reviews. The abrupt move fuels speculation over new timelines.
Moderna has lowered its 2025 revenue outlook from an estimated $2.5–$3.5 billion to just $1.5–$2.5 billion, citing hurdles like increased Covid competition and dwindling vaccination rates.
Robbie Williams’ new film, Better Man, has struggled to attract audiences stateside, earning just $1.1 million from a hefty $110 million budget. Despite its popularity in the U.K., the movie’s U.S. debut quickly fizzled, leaving many baffled about how a British pop legend could fail to strike gold on the big screen across the pond.
Raging wildfires have ripped through Southern California in recent days, destroying entire neighborhoods. Several public figures—Anna Faris, Paris Hilton, John Goodman, Milo Ventimiglia and Leighton Meester, to name a few—confirmed they’d lost their properties, sharing heart-wrenching images of ash heaps where cherished homes once stood.
Supreme Court weighs a nationwide TikTok ban amid national security concerns and First Amendment debate, potentially reshaping social media, data protection, and creator livelihoods.
Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery abruptly cancel Venu, a highly anticipated sports streaming platform. Shifting demands and soaring costs highlight today’s evolving streaming landscape.
Goodyear’s new SightLine tires detect slippery roads and help cars brake sooner in emergencies. They’re a big step toward ensuring AEB works reliably, even in adverse weather, giving drivers more confidence on every trip.
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