8 d. ago INNU NATION EXPANDS OPPORTUNITIES FOR YOUTH IN MARINE CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE

3rd annual Uinipeku (ocean) Expedition combines Innu knowledge with environmental monitoring to open new career pathways for young people Sheshatshiu, Nitassinan, NL, June 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Innu Nation today announced the launch of its 3rd Uinipeku (ocean) Expedition, an innovative marine science research program that informs its important land and ocean management […]

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1 week ago China On Target to Launch National Power Market by End of Year

China is on target to launch a unified national power trading market by the end of this year, according to its main electricity grid operator.

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3 w. ago North American Construction Market Forecasts Steady Growth Through 2028 Despite Power and Workforce Constraints, Says Linesight

Surging demand for dependable energy from mission-critical sectors is accelerating the need to upgrade energy infrastructure and adopt alternative energy solutions NEW YORK — Global construction consultant Linesight has released its latest Construction Market Insights report, revealing that the North American construction industry continues to gain momentum, fueled by mission-critical sectors, despite the uncertainty surrounding […]

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3 w. ago Canada wants people to weigh in on practice of 'algorithmic pricing'

The Competition Bureau is seeking feedback from Canadians when it comes to algorithmic pricing.The agency has published a new paper, Algorithmic Pricing and Competition, from which it seeks public consultation. As the bureau notes, various sectors, including hospitality, concerts and ridesharing, are turning to algorithms to help set prices for products and services.The paper defines algorithmic pricing as "using automated algorithms to set or recommend prices for products or services, often in real time, based on a set of data inputs." It goes on to warn that algorithmic pricing could help and hurt competition, such as by making it easier for consumers to switch companies or limiting consumer choice by consolidating market power.Therefore, the bureau wants those with "experience with algorithmic pricing and its potential impacts on competition" to help provide guidance on how to better respond. Specifically, the bureau says it wants to highlight the following ke...

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4 w. ago BDC, First Nations Bank launch $100M initiative to support business acquisitions

The initiative is expected to see an average deal size of $5 million

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4 w. ago BDC and First Nations Bank of Canada launch a $100M initiative to boost business acquisitions

Acquisition of established businesses seen as a model of economic reconciliation TORONTO, June 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Nations Bank of Canada (FNBC) and the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) today announced a $100M initiative to increase business acquisitions by Indigenous communities and economic development agencies across the country. The timing is crucial […]

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