4 h. ago Philip Cross: Productivity drives income growth, despite claims to the contrary

In reality, real incomes and labour productivity have risen in lockstep over time

Other

16 h. ago Velan Inc. Reports Solid First Quarter Results for Fiscal 2026

18.6% sales growth and higher gross profit margin  Net income from continuing operations of $17.8 million, consolidated net income including closing of the transactions of $77.2 million Strong financial position with available cash on hand of $59.1 million, highest in five years Significant increase in quarterly dividend payment to CA$0.10 per common share MONTREAL, July […]

Culture

52 h. ago Philip Cross: Boycotting the U.S. has had little effect so far

Trade is too small a part of the U.S. economy and our share of that trade too small to allow us to punish Americans for Trump's tariffs

Other

7 d. ago Bitget Wallet Partners with Mastercard and Immersve to Introduce Zero

SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador, July 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitget Wallet has teamed up with payments leader Mastercard and infrastructure provider Immersve to launch a new crypto-linked card that allows users to make payments directly from their digital wallets at the more than 150 million merchants that accept Mastercard globally. The product aims to drive […]

Culture

8 d. ago Philip Cross: Democrats’ Biden lie will haunt them for years

In 2024, the party claimed Joe Biden was fit to serve a second term. Donald Trump may lie more often but has he ever lied more seriously?

Politics

1 week ago Will XRP Hit $5? PFMCrypto Expands XRP Mining Contracts to Meet Surging Investment Demand

XRP Builds Strong Momentum as $5 Price Target Comes Into Focus. PFMCrypto’s New XRP Mining Contracts Offer Investors a Unique Opportunity for Daily Passive Income and Long-Term Asset Growth. Farington, England, June 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XRP Builds Strong Momentum as $5 Price Target Comes Into Focus. PFMCrypto’s New XRP Mining Contracts Offer Investors […]

Economics

1 week ago Lorne Gunter: Protectionist Canadian regulations drive up consumer costs, lower productivity

This week, Canada’s largest grocery retailer, Loblaws, announced it would eliminate property restrictions in its leases with landlords. “Wow, Lorne,” you say. “Thanks for that fascinating glimpse into the scintillating world of commercial real estate.” Actually, the move could mean more competition in the grocery business and lower prices for shoppers. Loblaws includes property restrictions […]

Economics

2 w. ago Trump says Iran’s nuclear capabilities ‘blown up to kingdom come’

U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that Iranian nuclear sites were 'obliterated' runs contrary to reporting by several U.S. media outlets.

Science

2 w. ago ManageEngine Launches MSP Central: A Platform Built for Strengthening Modern MSP Infrastructure

Built In-House, MSP Central Enables MSPs to Centralize Service Workflows, Device Control, Threat Protection, and Performance Monitoring in a Single Platform Manage clients securely with integrated RMM, PSA, and advanced server monitoring on a multi-tenant, role-based platform Boost technician productivity with AI-driven ticket insights, sentiment detection, and intelligent alert correlation Start your free trial now […]

Economics

2 w. ago Walking Comfort Accelerates Ecommerce Growth with Descartes Sellercloud™

ATLANTA, June 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Utah-based Walking Comfort, a leading retailer in the local and online footwear market, is using Descartes Sellercloud™ to help drive ecommerce growth by centralizing and synchronizing the management of product listings, inventory, […]

Economics

2 w. ago Toshiba Starts Sample Shipments of Second Product in its Smart Motor Control Driver “SmartMCD™” Series

– Relay driver and microcontroller deliver integrated solution for automotive brushed DC motor control – KAWASAKI, Japan — Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has started sample shipments of “ TB9M001FTG,” the second product in its Smart Motor Control Driver “SmartMCD™ [1]” series. The microcontroller in the SmartMCD™ incorporates a relay driver[2] function and […]

Transport

3 w. ago Ecolab Life Sciences Launches New Bioprocessing Purification Resin to Drive Manufacturing Productivity

Purolite™ AP+50 resin enables improved cost efficiencies in antibody manufacturing ST. PAUL, Minn. — Ecolab Life Sciences today announced it has launched an innovative new resin to help achieve cost savings and optimize operations throughout the antibody manufacturing process. Purolite™ AP+50 is an affinity chromatography resin with a 50-micron bead size offering the highest dynamic […]

Economics