IBM CEO sends blunt message on AI and quantum computing
Arvind Krishna is sending a clear message on the next phase of the artificial intelligence race. The chief of International Business Machines (IBM) said that the bigger risk for companies right now isn’t moving too fast, it’s falling behind. In an interview with Semafor posted on April 17, Krishna …
Read More36-year-old retailer quietly closes 92 stores in surprising shift
A familiar name in retail is quietly reshaping its footprint, closing stores, slowing expansion, and rethinking how it connects with customers in a rapidly changing shopping environment. This isn’t a reaction to a single weak quarter. Rather, it reflects a major shift across the retail industry, …
Read MoreU.S. energy chief drops signal on gas prices for rest of 2026
Your pain at the pump may finally be easing, but not as quickly as many had hoped. You can feel it every time you pull in to fill up. Prices aren’t surging like they were just weeks ago, but they’re not really coming down, either. After weeks of watching costs climb with every new headline…
Read MoreEarly SCHD ETF investors now earn a 12.5% dividend yield on cost
Patience in dividend stock investing pays off over time. If you bought the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF when it launched in October 2011, you started with a modest yield of around 2.6%. Today, thanks to more than a decade of consistent dividend growth, early investors are collecting a …
Read MoreThe Iran crisis has not yet peaked
The war is currently more likely to escalate than to be resolved by negotiation
Read MoreAnother airline shuts down for summer, cancels all flights
With any attempts at peace talks over Iran now fallen through multiple times, the war has created a major crisis for airlines both when it comes to the cost of jet fuel and the safety of certain routes. While local airlines such as Emirates and Etihad have been running some flights into and out of…
Read MoreCanada Inflation Accelerates to 2.4% in March
The consumer-price index rose 0.9% in March, the biggest monthly advance in a little over a year, mainly to a surge in fuel prices.
Read MoreCiti strategist flags rare setup for earnings season
It was just weeks ago when the market bears had their happy moment in the sun. A big chunk of the stock market felt like it was falling apart. Headlines were heavy, everyone was fearful, sentiment turned sharply bearish, and every bullish retracement looked like a trap (of course, it was) after the …
Read MorePosthaste: Canada’s home prices have now been falling for four years — and haven’t hit bottom yet
‘Things are likely to get worse before they get better’
Read MoreStarmer was told to vet Mandelson before appointing him
Revelation comes ahead of PM addressing Commons about officials’ failure to share findings of security checks
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