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By Nia Williams (Reuters) – The government of Canada on Saturday apologized to the Inuit of northern Quebec for the mass killing of sled dogs in the 1950s and 1960s, which devastated communities by depriving them of the ability to hunt and travel. Federal Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Gary Anandasangaree travelled to Kangiqsujuaq in the … Read more
As a former and potentially future president, Donald Trump hailed what would become Project 2025 as a road map for “exactly what our movement will do” with another crack at the White House. As the blueprint for a hard-right turn in America became a liability during the 2024 campaign, Trump pulled an about-face. He denied knowing anything about the “ridiculous … Read more
There are currently eight publicly traded companies with market caps of $1 trillion or more: Nvidia, Apple, Microsoft, Alphabet, Amazon, Meta Platforms, Tesla, and Berkshire Hathaway. Those stocks are highly renowned, and for good reason: They have made plenty of investors wealthy. However, none of them are particularly known as dividend stocks, and thus far … Read more
Rustamli Studio Delegates at the COP29 UN climate summit in Azerbaijan on Saturday agreed to a deal that would enable a global market facilitating carbon credit trading, resolving ten years of discussions and negotiations. The agreement will allow countries to buy, sell and
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia’s government said on Sunday it had dropped plans to fine internet platforms up to 5% of their global revenue for failing to prevent the spread of misinformation online. The bill was part of a wide-ranging regulatory crackdown by Australia, where leaders have complained that foreign-domiciled tech platforms are overriding the country’s … Read more
The world approved a bitterly negotiated climate deal Sunday committing wealthy historic polluters to $300 billion annually for poor and vulnerable nations that had demanded far more to confront the crisis of global warming. After two exhaustive weeks of chaotic bargaining and sleepless nights, nearly 200 nations banged through the contentious finance pact in the … Read more
On Nov. 20, Nvidia reported financial results for its fiscal 2025 third quarter, showing stunning 94% year-over-year revenue growth. The business is absolutely booming, and so is the stock price. As of this writing, Nvidia stock is up close to 200% year to date. As impressive as those returns are for Nvidia, it’s not the … Read more
Nov. 23, 2024 4:20 PM ETBlock, Inc. (SQ) Stock, TOST Stock, FIS StockGPN, FI, CPAY, PYPL, PAGS, RPAY, PRTH, ADYEY, FOUR, PSFE, NATLBy: Max Gottlich, SA News Editor Tara Moore/DigitalVision via Getty Images Global digital payment volume growth has been underwhelming this year, and BNP Paribas sees another year of sluggish performance ahead, lowering its … Read more
(Reuters) -Jay Bhattacharya is now the presumptive favorite to be selected by President-elect Donald Trump as the next director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Washington Post reported on Saturday, citing three people familiar with the matter. The Stanford-trained physician and economist met with Robert F. Kennedy Jr, Trump’s pick to lead HHS … Read more
Elon Musk and his close relationship with President-elect Donald Trump are seen as helpful to TikTok CEO Shou Chew, who has reached out to the Tesla chief, according to the Wall Street Journal. The two have known each other several years. So despite owning rival social media platform X, Musk was asked for his opinions … Read more