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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

Business

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

Tech & Science

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

Business

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.

Australian legislation could force social media firms to take steps to prevent those under 16 years of age from accessing platforms such as X, TikTok, Facebook and Instagram

Social Media

An algorithm may be accurate at detecting toxic speech overall, but it may not detect it equally well across all groups of people and...

OpenAI's ChatGPt and DeepSeek are among growing ranks of rivals as tech firms compete to lead in the hot field of generative artificial intelligence models OpenAI's ChatGPt and DeepSeek are among growing ranks of rivals as tech firms compete to lead in the hot field of generative artificial intelligence models

Tech & Science

Across social media and Slack threads, creative teams admitted to delays. Copy drafts could not be finished and brand decks could not be polished.

The United Nations General Assembly is expected to vote on a measure demanding a ceasefire in war-ravaged Gaza The United Nations General Assembly is expected to vote on a measure demanding a ceasefire in war-ravaged Gaza

World

The UN General Assembly will vote Thursday on demanding an unconditional ceasefire in Gaza a week after the United States used its veto to...

Boeing's 787 Dreamliners were dogged by quality issues a couple of years ago, prompting US authorities to step up checks

Business

The Boeing 787 Dreamliner that crashed in India on Thursday is the pride of the US company’s catalogue for long-distance planes: a fuel-efficient, wide-body...

BioNTech hopes its purchase of CureVac will help boost its research into cancer treatments BioNTech hopes its purchase of CureVac will help boost its research into cancer treatments

Business

Germany’s BioNTech is buying domestic rival CureVac for $1.25 billion, the companies said Thursday, bringing together two pharmaceutical firms specialised in mRNA technology with...

Ballymena has faced three nights of unrest Ballymena has faced three nights of unrest

World

Riot police were pelted with petrol bombs, masonry and fireworks and nine officers were wounded in the third night of unrest in Northern Ireland,...

Authorities don't believe any of the 242 people on an Air India flight survived a plane crash Authorities don't believe any of the 242 people on an Air India flight survived a plane crash

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A London-bound Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner carrying 242 people crashed on Thursday in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, with all passengers and crew believed killed....

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