85 m. ago WiseTech’s White Takes Stage Pledging ‘Top Quality’ Governance

WiseTech Global Ltd. Executive Chairman Richard White returned to the public stage with a vigorous pledge to improve corporate oversight, a little more than two months after he reasserted his control of the scandal-plagued company in a boardroom cleanout.

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1 hour ago Edgewater Wireless to Join Industry Leaders at RDK Tech Summit 2025, Advancing Broadband Innovation and Wi

OTTAWA, Ontario & LONDON — Edgewater Wireless Systems Inc. (TSXV: YFI) (OTC: KPIFF), the industry leader in Wi-Fi Spectrum Slicing technology for residential and enterprise markets, is pleased to announce its participation in the exclusive RDK Tech Summit 2025, taking place May 6–7 at the Hilton London Syon Park in the United Kingdom. This invitation-only […]

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1 hour ago Lenders in Canada Must Exceed Dealer Expectations to Drive Business Growth, J.D. Power Finds

Ford Credit (Captive Prime) and TD Auto Finance (Non-Captive) Rank Highest in Respective Segment TORONTO — As Canada’s automotive sector enters unknown territory amidst an evolving trade market, potentially increasing cost of borrowing and higher new-vehicle pricing, lenders face significant challenges and need to exceed dealers’ expectations to grow their business according to the J.D. […]

Economics

2 h. ago Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Enters UK Programs Market, Names Robert Munden to Lead Programs Business

BOSTON & LONDON & MANCHESTER, England — Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced its entrance into the UK Programs business and appointed Rob Munden as Head of Programs, UK. “This move further rounds out our capabilities in the UK and Europe, and reflects our long-term strategy to expand our business beyond our traditional large […]

Economics

2 h. ago $14M in Jewels Hit Auction Block for $1 Amidst Tariff Turmoil

LAS VEGAS, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — With rising tariffs, inflation, and economic uncertainty shaking global markets, investors are turning to gold and fine jewelry as a safe-haven asset. Now, a $14 million jewelry auction series at Lloyds Auctions is giving buyers the ultimate opportunity to secure gold, diamonds, and rare luxury pieces starting […]

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2 h. ago Yemeni terror suspect arrested in Toronto accused of making threats

Sources have told Global News that Husam Taha Ali Al-Sewaiee is accused of trying to join an Iranian-backed terrorist faction.

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3 h. ago 1 in 3 Canadians say down payments are blocking homeownership

TORONTO and MONTREAL, May 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As rent prices outpace inflation and wages lag, one-in-three (32%) Canadians say saving for a down payment is the biggest barrier keeping them out of the housing market, according to a new survey from CPA Canada and BDO Debt Solutions. Another 30 per cent of Canadians […]

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4 h. ago European Gas Prices Rise on Concerns Over Global LNG Competition

European natural gas prices edged higher as some firms in Asia ramp up LNG purchases and seasonal maintenance tightens the market.

Economics

6 h. ago Ipsen appoints Laura Réveillon as EVP, Strategy & Transformation

PARIS, FRANCE, 06 May 2025 – Ipsen (Euronext: IPN; ADR: IPSEY), a global specialty care-driven biopharmaceutical company, announced today the appointment of Laura Réveillon, PhD as EVP, Strategy & Transformation, effective May 14, 2025. She will serve on the Executive Leadership Team and report directly to Ipsen’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO), David Loew. “We are very […]

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6 h. ago Tariffs Force Bank of England to Consider Faster Pace of Cuts

The Bank of England is set to cut interest rates by a quarter point this week and may even pave the way for a series of back-to-back reductions for the first time since 2009 as it responds to America’s global trade war.

Economics

12 h. ago Ford Pulls Outlook, Sees $1.5 Billion Hit From Trump Tariffs

Ford Motor Co. suspended its full-year financial guidance and said President Donald Trump’s auto tariffs will take a toll on profit, joining rivals stung by volatile global trade policies.

Economics

13 h. ago AGL, Blackstone Argue Credit Industry and Economy Looking Strong

Credit markets are in good shape to handle any economic volatility or slowdown that may be coming, according to a panel of credit industry executives at the Milken Institute Global Conference, who struck a more sanguine tone than many other guests at the event.

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14 h. ago S&P/TSX composite down as oil falls, U.S. markets also end lower

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index closed down along with U.S. markets as trade worries and a drop in the oil price weighed. U.S. stocks were down after a nine-day streak of gains while crude prices fell to a four-year low Monday after the OPEC+ group of oil-producing nations said it plans to increase output. […]

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15 h. ago Titanium Transportation Group Will Hold a Conference Call to Discuss its First Quarter Results

BOLTON, Ontario, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Titanium Transportation Group Inc. (“Titanium” or the “Company”) (TSX:TTNM, OTCQX:TTNMF), is pleased to announce that it will issue its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025 via news release on Monday, May 12, 2025 after market close. The Company will also hold a conference call […]

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15 h. ago Mandalay Resources Provides Target Release Date for its First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Conference Call

TORONTO, May 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Mandalay Resources Corporation (“Mandalay” or “the Company”) (TSX: MND, OTCQB: MNDJF) announced today that its first quarter 2025 financial results will be released after market close on May 07, 2025, followed by a conference call and webcast for investors and analysts on May 08, 2025, at 10:00 AM […]

Culture

15 h. ago NIKE, Inc. Announces Senior Leadership Changes to Accelerate Growth and Drive Win Now Action Plan

Amy Montagne Becomes President, Nike Phil McCartney Becomes EVP, Chief Innovation, Design & Product Officer Nicole Graham Becomes EVP, Chief Marketing Officer Tom Clarke Becomes Chief Growth Initiatives Officer Heidi O’Neill to Retire BEAVERTON, Ore. — NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) announced a series of strategic changes to its Senior Leadership Team (SLT), elevating experienced leaders to […]

Politics

16 h. ago Canada’s resolve against U.S. threats should extend to human rights: Amnesty chief

OTTAWA — The global head of Amnesty International is calling on Ottawa to bring the same intensity it has used to call out U.S. tariffs and annexation threats to also call out breaches in human rights by Washington and other countries. Amnesty Secretary-General Agnes Callamard is making a rare visit to Canada, asking Ottawa to […]

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16 h. ago More Canadians are holding back on buying homes amid recession fears

Rising concerns about Canada plunging into a recession are deterring prospective homebuyers, according to a new report.The BMO Financial Group released its latest Real Financial Progress Index on Monday, revealing that many Canadians are taking a "wait and see" approach as the possibility of Canada descending into an economic recession increased from 60 per cent to 74 per cent from March to April 2025."Canada's housing market remained under pressure heading into the spring, with sales and prices both weakening further," said Robert Kavcic, senior economist at BMO Capital Markets."There is some clear underlying weakness as inventory builds and investors remain absent. Suffice it to say, homebuyers are losing confidence and motivation, especially in areas of B.C. and Southern Ontario."The BMO survey examined how concerns about the economy have impacted prospective homebuyers' decisions.It found that over two-thir...

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17 h. ago Doors Open Toronto 2025 brings back fan favourites for first time in 6 years

Doors Open Toronto officially kicks off in less than three weeks, and you'll be able to visit two fan-favourite sites for the first time since 2019. On Monday, the City of Toronto unveiled the exciting lineup of buildings, walking tours, and special programming for this year's citywide event, which takes place on Saturday, May 24 and Sunday, May 25. For two days only, you'll be able to explore over 150 of Toronto's architectural, historical, cultural, and socially significant buildings completely free of charge, including the Aga Khan Museum, Evergreen Brick Works, the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, The ZoomerPlex, and the Archives of Ontario. New additions this year include Ubisoft Toronto, Spin Master Headquarters, St. Lawrence Market North, the YZD Experience Centre, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Toronto, to name a few, as well as returning favourites like Old City Hall and the historic Don Jail at Hennick Bridgepoint Hospital, both...

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18 h. ago AI developers should counter misinformation and protect fact

GENEVA (AP) — A global group of broadcasters and publishers is calling on artificial intelligence developers to make sure their technology serves the public by helping to counter misinformation and protect the value of fact-based news. The Geneva-based European Broadcasting Union, an association of public broadcasters that’s also known for running the popular Eurovision Song […]

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