On Friday (August 15), Statistics Canada released wholesale trade data for June. The release indicates that sales increased 0.7 percent to C$84.7 billion for the month, with four of seven sectors reporting gains. The increases…
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Bed Bath & Beyond is back — kind of. The bankrupt home goods chain is being resurrected by the owners and licensees of its intellectual property, which opened the first new Bed Bath & Beyond…
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Apple on Thursday announced a redesigned blood oxygen feature for some Apple Watch users, following a yearslong intellectual property dispute over the capability. Apple said the redesigned feature is coming to some Apple Watch Series…
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Lyft said Thursday its co-founders, Logan Green and John Zimmer, are stepping down from the ride-hailing services provider’s board, following the completion of a two-year transition plan. Green and Zimmer began serving as the chair…
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Business
Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway reveals new stake in beleaguered insurer UnitedHealth
by adminWarren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway revealed a new stake in troubled insurer UnitedHealth last quarter, according to a regulatory filing, a surprising buy because of the company’s current reputation, but perhaps not considering his history of…
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Politics
Social Security is 90 years old. We are making it smarter, better, faster under Trump
by adminPresident Donald Trump has pledged to protect and preserve Social Security, and I am honored to lead the agency as Commissioner at such a pivotal moment. My vision is straightforward: a Social Security Administration that…
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Trump admin unveils groundbreaking tool ‘supercharging’ gov’t efficiency to ‘win the race’ for AI dominance
by adminThe Trump administration is announcing the launch of a new tool it says will be instrumental in enabling agencies across the federal government to efficiently implement artificial intelligence at scale and take a major step…
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Armenia and Azerbaijan leaders seek to ease Russian and Iranian concerns after US-brokered peace deal
by adminThe leaders of Armenia and Azerbaijan brushed off any threat of backlash from neighboring powers Iran and Russia following a U.S.-brokered peace accord – an agreement hailed as the start of a new era, ending…
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Smithsonian museums must represent the U.S. in a ‘fair’ manner and portray both the good and the bad of American history, according to President Donald Trump. Trump made his comments after the White House sent…
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The surge in energy-intensive artificial intelligence (AI) applications is driving renewed investment and policy focus on nuclear power. Nuclear fusion is a re-emerging cornerstone technology that could meet the twin challenges of decarbonizing the global…
