Canada's government has made a big change in its climate rules. They've decided to ease up on some environmental regulations to attract more investment in the energy sector. This move is part of a new agreement between the federal government and Alberta, Canada's top oil-producing province. The deal means that the planned limits on emissions from the oil and gas sec...
Europe is leaning heavily on China for its green energy plans. A big step in this direction is a new battery factory in Spain. This factory is a joint project between Stellantis, a major car maker, and CATL, a Chinese company. The project is worth over 4 billion euros. The factory is being built in northern Spain. It's a huge investment. But it also shows how Europe...
Canada is taking action to shield its steel and lumber industries from the impact of U. S. tariffs. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced new measures to support these sectors, signaling that a trade deal with the U. S. may not be on the horizon. The new strategy includes a tariff on imported steel, limits on foreign steel imports, and reduced rail transport costs fo...
San Diego is buzzing with growth, but there's a big problem: companies can't find enough skilled workers. This isn't just about filling jobs; it's about who gets those jobs and how that affects the community. Local businesses, especially in defense, life sciences, and tech, are struggling to find the right people. This isn't just an inconvenience; it's causing delay...
In Brazil's Para state, the Haidar shipwreck remains a ticking time bomb. This isn't just any old ship; it's a disaster waiting to happen. Ten years ago, this vessel sank near Vila do Conde port, taking 5, 000 cattle to their watery graves and spilling 700, 000 liters of oily mess into the sea. The problem? The ship is still there, full of oil, diesel, fuel, and lub...
South Korea is making big moves in the world of digital money. Two of its largest tech companies, KakaoBank and Naver, are racing to create their own type of digital currency called stablecoins. These stablecoins would be tied to the Korean won, the country's official currency. This isn't just a competition between companies; it's a big step for South Korea to reduce...
The World Boxing Council (WBC) has teamed up with Datavault AI to bring some high-tech magic to boxing events. This isn't just about the fights anymore; it's about turning every punch, every cheer, and every fan interaction into valuable data. Datavault AI's tech, like ADIO® and IDE, is designed to capture real-time fan engagement. Imagine a big fight night. Fans ar...
Industrial companies are losing big money because of outdated tech. A recent study shows that factories using old automation systems are losing around $11. 28 million every year. This is because these systems are inflexible and hard to update. The study found that companies using old tech face several problems. These include downtime, inefficiencies, and high mainte...
Investors are optimistic about European stocks, expecting them to rise by about 11% in 2026. This optimism is driven by a mix of factors, including a stronger economy and lower stock prices compared to the U. S. If the tech bubble bursts, European stocks are likely to handle the fallout better than their U. S. counterparts. This year, European stocks have already se...
Campbell's, a well-known food company, recently found itself in hot water. Why? Because someone recorded a high-ranking executive talking about 3D printed meat. The executive in question is the vice president of IT. He is now on leave while the company looks into the matter. This whole situation raises some interesting questions. First, why would a food company's IT...