12 m. ago Calgary 1988 Olympic torch engraved in Edmonton featured on Pawn Stars episode

Calgary’s 1988 Winter Olympics brought global talent and heartening underdogs to the city, notably British ski jumper Eddie the Eagle and the Jamaican bobsled team that served as the inspiration behind 1993’s film Cool Runnings. The 1988 Winter Olympic torch is considered one of the most rare due to how few, less than 150, were […]

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16 m. ago Prada reconstructs femininity starting with the little black dress fit for a global ‘black moment’

MILAN (AP) — Prada opened its runway show during Milan Fashion Week on Thursday with its take on the little black dress, reflecting what Miuccia Prada called “a very black moment” in world affairs. “To work in this difficult moment is really tough,” Prada said backstage. Sidestepping overtly political discussion, she added: “What we try […]

Culture

2 h. ago Goldman Hits 80% of Sustainable Finance Target Even as DEI Cut

Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said it’s more than 80% of the way to meeting its 2030 goal of putting $750 billion toward supporting the transition to a low-carbon economy, and to advancing what it calls “inclusive growth.”

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3 h. ago Behavox Selected by Ion Pacific to Provide Intelligent Archive

LONDON — Behavox, an AI insights company that transforms structured and unstructured corporate data into insights that safeguard and enhance businesses, today announced that Ion Pacific, a global investment manager specializing in innovative capital solutions for the VC-backed technology ecosystem, has contracted with Behavox for its Intelligent Archive following its successful registration with the SEC […]

Technology

4 h. ago US GDP Held Steady While Inflation Marked Higher at End of 2024

The US economy advanced at a healthy pace and inflation was more stubborn than initially estimated at the end of 2024.

Economics

4 h. ago Andersen Global Advances Valuation Capabilities in Ethiopia with New Collaborating Firm

SAN FRANCISCO — Andersen Global extends its African footprint with collaborating firm ADS Valuation Services PLC, enhancing its valuation capabilities and solidifying its platform in Ethiopia. Headquartered in Addis Ababa, ADS Valuation Services PLC provides valuation and advisory services to businesses and investors. The firm offers a comprehensive range of valuation services, including fixed and […]

Economics

5 h. ago Development Institutions Prepare for ‘a World Without the US’

The Trump administration’s suspension of large parts of the US aid budget and its exit from global climate and health pacts has thrown the world’s development finance institutions into disarray — now they’re preparing to press ahead without the world’s biggest economy.

Sport

6 h. ago ZenaTech’s ZenaDrone Advances IQ Square Drone to Manufacturing Stage for Outdoor Applications Including Inspections, Surveys, and the Fast

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ZenaTech, Inc. (Nasdaq: ZENA) (FSE: 49Q) (BMV: ZENA) (“ZenaTech”), a technology company specializing in AI (Artificial Intelligence) drones, Drone as a Service (DaaS), enterprise SaaS and Quantum Computing solutions, announces that its subsidiary ZenaDrone has moved its first batch of IQ Square multifunction drones from prototype […]

Economics

6 h. ago Latin American Remote Tech Talent Expands: BairesDev Sees 285% Surge in Remote Applicants in 2024

New hiring data from BairesDev shows how LATAM tech talent is changing the geography of jobs, as presented by a panel of experts during Davos 2025, where CEO Nacho De Marco introduced key trends on how AI, remote work, Silicon Pueblos, and nearshoring are reshaping the global workforce MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 27, 2025 (GLOBE […]

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6 h. ago Parker: Architectural firm DIALOG marks 65 years of building a better Calgary

Under the DIALOG name, the firm has completed some exciting major projects

Economics

6 h. ago Nelson: PM Carney would be bad for Alberta, but not for premier

It was obvious more than two years ago, when Smith became leader, that health care could be a dangerous swamp, capable of sucking the life out of her UCP government

Transport

7 h. ago Kolibri Global Energy Inc. Provides Drilling Update and Year End 2024 Earnings Release Information

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. — Kolibri Global Energy Inc. (the “Company” or “Kolibri”) (TSX: KEI, NASDAQ: KGEI) is pleased to provide an earnings release update and an operations update on its next wells in its Tishomingo field in Oklahoma. Lovina Wells The location has been built and the drilling rig is scheduled to move in next […]

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7 h. ago Jesse Kline: How to build the Canadian economy without breaking the bank

How Canada Wins: We have a chance to increase our access to global markets and attract investment that will bring jobs and wealth to our country

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10 h. ago Velos IoT Collaborates With IDEMIA Secure Transactions to Simplify and Secure Global IoT Connectivity

Together, Velos IoT and IDEMIA Secure Transactions enable enterprises to deploy secure, scalable IoT connectivity worldwide. LONDON — Velos IoT, a global leader in IoT connectivity solutions, announces a strategic partnership with IDEMIA Secure Transactions, a leader in connectivity services, to enhance global IoT connectivity through advanced embedded SIM technology. This collaboration integrates IDEMIA’s innovative […]

Sport

11 h. ago SES’s O3b mPOWER Now Providing Connectivity Services to Governments via NSPA’s MGS

Operational since April 2024, O3b mPOWER has been successfully activated for specific missions, and has seen The Netherlands joining the MGS agreement LUXEMBOURG — Following a 2024 contract award from NATO Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA), SES started providing Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) Global Services to Luxembourg and U.S. governments via its O3b mPOWER constellation. […]

Politics

14 h. ago Blackstone in Talks to Sell China Logistics Assets in Divestment

Blackstone Inc. is in advanced talks to sell three logistics projects in China to Ping An Insurance (Group) Co., according to people familiar with the matter, in a major exit from the business amid rising appetite among domestic investors.

Economics

16 h. ago YouTube Star MrBeast Is Raising Money at a $5 Billion Valuation

YouTube star MrBeast is looking to raise a couple hundred million dollars to expand his business in a funding round that would value his company at about $5 billion, according to people familiar with the matter.

Economics

17 h. ago Gabbard Calls for Investigation of UK’s Apple Backdoor Request

US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard called for an investigation and expressed concern after the UK government ordered Apple Inc. to build a backdoor into the global data of its customers.

Economics

18 h. ago Shorter Tenor Asian Bonds Are Showing Resilience to Tariff Risk

Emerging Asian bonds with shorter tenors are offering investors a refuge from tariff risks that are roiling global markets.

Economics

19 h. ago ThreeD Capital Inc. Releases Results for the Three and Six Months Ended December 31, 2024

TORONTO, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ThreeD Capital Inc. (“ThreeD” or the “Company”) (CSE:IDK / OTCQX:IDKFF) a Canadian-based venture capital firm focused on opportunistic investments in companies in the junior resources and disruptive technologies sectors, is pleased to announce its unaudited results as at and for the three and six months ended December 31, […]

Economics