Washington has cleared Nvidia to resume selling its downgraded H20 accelerator to Chinese clients, restoring a multibillion-dollar revenue stream and lifting the chipmaker’s stock to new highs.
Annual U.S. consumer inflation rose faster than expected in June, complicating the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut calculus as tariffs and resilient service costs keep price pressures simmering.
SiriusXM is changing the dial on its business model. Known for offering commercial-free content in cars, the audio giant has introduced a new ad-supported subscription tier called SiriusXM Play. Starting at under $7 a month, the new plan gives users access to over 130 channels and aims to convert more free trial users into paying customers by offering a budget-friendly option that includes limited commercials.
The stealth AI-hardware startup led by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati has raised $650 million in seed financing, vaulting its paper worth to $12 billion and setting a new benchmark for early-stage funding.
The new Ethernet silicon delivers 51.2 terabits per second and 250-nanosecond latency, promising a low-cost alternative to Nvidia’s InfiniBand for massive AI clusters.
Apple is making a bold bet on domestic production with a $500 million investment in MP Materials, a Nevada-based rare earth magnet manufacturer. The deal marks a major push to bring the production of key electronic components — namely neodymium magnets — back to U.S. soil.
The annual consumer‑price index rose faster than expected to 1.9 % in June, reviving debate over whether the Bank of Canada can start easing at its July 30 meeting.
Alphabet’s cloud and AI ambitions get a clean‑energy boost as Google inks the largest corporate hydro agreement ever, securing up to 3 GW of carbon‑free power across the U.S.
For most people, World of Warcraft is a video game. A big one, sure — huge even — but still "just a game." For others, especially those who've watched its evolution over the past 20 years, WoW is something else entirely. It's a business case study and a digital world that not only rakes in billions but quietly teaches players about systems thinking, loyalty, and customer retention. And in some corners of the internet, it's even a platform for fans to earn real income. Let's break this down from a marketer's angle.
Creating a seamless checkout isn’t enough to keep customers loyal. In today’s ecommerce world, what happens after the sale can have just as much impact on your brand as the shopping experience itself. That’s why having a reliable and transparent package tracking page is no longer just a convenience, it’s essential for building trust and encouraging repeat business.
The White House says the package spans data‑center build‑outs, power‑grid upgrades, and next‑gen research labs—one of the largest single U.S. tech‑energy investments to date.
A low‑pressure fuel‑pump defect has forced Ford to pull about 850,000 SUVs, trucks and luxury Lincolns built from 2021‑23, marking its second‑largest recall of the year.
Shou Chew has asked Industry Minister Mélanie Joly for a face‑to‑face meeting within two weeks, urging Ottawa to reverse an order that would shutter TikTok’s Canadian offices and cut hundreds of jobs.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has revealed the company’s next major leap in AI infrastructure: the launch of its first AI data supercluster, dubbed Prometheus, expected to go online in 2026.
Recruit Holdings will lay off 6 % of staff at job boards Indeed and Glassdoor—its third downsizing in three years—as it folds Glassdoor into Indeed and shifts resources to artificial-intelligence tools.
Lucid Motors’ Air Grand Touring has logged 1,205 km (749 mi) on one charge, smashing the EV distance record and demonstrating the brand’s industry-leading efficiency.
President Donald Trump has ordered a blanket 30 % duty on all imports from the European Union and Mexico starting August 1, escalating trade tensions and rattling global markets.
Adobe Analytics says U.S. shoppers spent an unprecedented $24.1 billion during the expanded July 8-11 Prime Day, while Amazon touts its “biggest event ever” across 35+ categories.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner defeated two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 to claim his maiden Wimbledon title and fourth career Grand Slam, igniting a fresh chapter in their rivalry.
Tesla will open its inaugural showroom in Mumbai on July 15 and expects to hand over its first vehicles to Indian customers by late August, marking a long-awaited entry into the world’s third-largest car market.
Harmonic AI, the math-focused artificial-intelligence venture co-founded by Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev, has secured $100 million in fresh funding, lifting its valuation to just under $900 million.
Venture capital powerhouse Andreessen Horowitz has shifted its legal home from Delaware to Nevada, calling the Silver State more business-friendly and urging startups to follow its lead.
A late-night letter from the White House confirms a sweeping 35 % levy on Canadian goods effective Aug. 1, sending markets skidding and prompting Ottawa to weigh retaliation.
A Wall Street Journal report says Kraft Heinz is studying a breakup that would separate its grocery staples from its faster-growing condiment business, sending the stock sharply higher.
King Charles will open Canada’s parliament on 27 May as PM Mark Carney prepares for tense White House talks after Trump’s annexation and tariff threats.
Trump orders 100 % tariff on films shot outside the US, sparking outrage in UK, Canada and Australia and warnings of costly global retaliation.
Houthi missile from Yemen hits road beside Israel’s main airport, injures 4. Netanyahu blames Iran, vows a major response as airlines cancel flights.
Marvel’s latest film, Thunderbolts* is off to a strong start, pulling in $162 million globally during its opening weekend, proving there's still an appetite for fresh faces in the superhero world.
Apple might be shaking up its iPhone release game next year. According to a new report, the iPhone 18 lineup won’t launch all at once—with the Pro models arriving in fall 2026, and base models like the iPhone 18, 18 Slim, and 18e possibly being pushed to spring 2027.
Sean "Diddy" Combs is officially headed to trial after rejecting a government plea deal that could have shortened what may become a life sentence. The 55-year-old music mogul appeared in court Thursday in a beige prison uniform, calmly telling the judge he would not accept the offer.
Canada Post may be on a collision course with a potential labour disruption as early as May 22, with current collective agreements set to expire and negotiations still hanging in the balance.
Facing $290 M in antitrust, ad and privacy fines, Meta warns it may pull Facebook & Instagram from Nigeria if regulators don’t ease “unrealistic” data rules.
JD Vance says Ukraine war won’t end soon; U.S. seeks “middle-ground” peace after rare-earth deal, as Russian drones hit Zaporizhzhia and ceasefire falters.
Rockstar delays Grand Theft Auto VI to May 2026 for more polish, leaving PS5 & Xbox fans waiting an extra year. Here’s what it means for the industry.
After a four-year absence, Fortnite is officially coming back to the iOS App Store in the United States next week. The long-running standoff between Epic Games and Apple could finally be cooling, with Epic CEO Tim Sweeney offering what he calls a “peace proposal” that could bring Fortnite back to iOS globally.
US-Ukraine pact trades future mineral royalties for joint fund to rebuild war-torn Ukraine, ending payback on past US military aid.
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 blackout: timeline, causes under probe, renewables debate, how Europe’s grid crashed and recovered on April 30 2025.
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.
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.
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 as Liberals surge in Canada’s 2025 election, leaving Conservatives leaderless in Parliament and sparking soul-searching.
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.
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.
Russian-American prank-YouTuber Vitaly Zdorovetskiy is jailed in Manila after a week of livestream harassment; Philippine officials file multiple criminal charges.
M&S cyber-attack halts online orders, delays deliveries and freezes gift cards; customers voice frustration as retailer races to restore systems.
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 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.
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