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Calgary defied global trends with 13% growth in startup value. Sector focus, affordability, and alignment are helping the city gain global attention.

US retail sales cooled in October 2024 after a strong uptick in September, according to government data US retail sales cooled in October 2024 after a strong uptick in September, according to government data

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Besides pricing, the main factors that contribute to consumers switching brands are loyalty program offerings and benefits, and special discounts.

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Canada’s startup ecosystems avoided sharp losses, with Calgary growing 13% and others showing resilience through affordability, talent, and AI focus.

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Startup Genome’s 2025 report reveals a 31% global drop in startup value, while AI-native firms surge, now drawing 40% of all venture capital.

General Motors announced plans to add capacity in Tennessee to build the Chevrolet Blazer, which is currently imported from Mexico and subject to US tariffs under President Trump's policies

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GM's latest $4 billion investment into US factories in light of tariffs fits with the auto giant's shift towards slower growth of electric vehicles.

US President Donald Trump signed resolutions blocking California's mandate to phase out gas-powered cars

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US President Donald Trump on Thursday signed resolutions blocking California’s landmark efforts to phase out gas-powered cars in favor of electric vehicles, a move...

Amini AI chief Kate Kallot sees opportunity in every day emerging-world challenges Amini AI chief Kate Kallot sees opportunity in every day emerging-world challenges

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Away from the heady rush to build ultra-capable, sci-fi style artificial intelligence in Silicon Valley, ambitious Nairobi-based startup Amini AI is betting on the...

US Senator Alex Padilla, Democrat from California, is removed from the room after interrupting a news conference with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles on June 12, 2025 US Senator Alex Padilla, Democrat from California, is removed from the room after interrupting a news conference with Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem in Los Angeles on June 12, 2025

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California’s stand-off with President Donald Trump’s administration ratcheted up Thursday, after a sitting US senator was handcuffed and forcibly removed from a press conference...

Forensics personnel write on a body bag after finding victims of the flooding near Mthatha as the death toll hit at least 78

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South Africa rescue teams recovered more bodies Thursday, days after heavy rains and strong winds battered the Eastern Cape province, as the death toll...

A driver plugs in a Tesla electric vehicle to charge at a Tesla Supercharger location in Santa Monica, California A driver plugs in a Tesla electric vehicle to charge at a Tesla Supercharger location in Santa Monica, California

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California sued Donald Trump’s administration Thursday over his move to scrap the state’s tailpipe emission rules and its drive to phase out gas-powered cars....

This handout photograph from the Central Industrial Security Force shows the back of an Air India passenger plane after the Boeing jet crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad, India This handout photograph from the Central Industrial Security Force shows the back of an Air India passenger plane after the Boeing jet crashed in a residential area near the airport in Ahmedabad, India

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The devastating Air India crash seems certain to embroil Boeing in further rounds of negative headlines at a time when it has shown progress...

US President Donald Trump departs after signing a bill blocking California's rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035 US President Donald Trump departs after signing a bill blocking California's rule banning the sale of new gas-powered cars by 2035

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US President Donald Trump called Thursday on ally Israel not to strike Iran’s nuclear sites, saying a deal remained close if Tehran compromises. Trump...

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