Elon Musk becomes world’s 1st trillionaire after massive SpaceX IPO
SpaceX jumped 11 per cent as the rocket maker’s stock opened for trading. That price gives is enough to make CEO Elon Musk the first-ever trillionaire.
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Elon Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire after SpaceX has gone public
SpaceX jumped 11 per cent as the rocket maker’s stock opened for trading. That price gives is enough to make CEO Elon Musk the first-ever trillionaire.
Elon Musk to launch towards trillionaire status with SpaceX IPO
Elon Musk on Friday will set the stage to become the world's first trillionaire as his SpaceX IPO is expected to be the biggest in history.
SpaceX IPO launch could pave Elon Musk’s path to trillionaire status
Elon Musk on Friday will set the stage to become the world's first trillionaire as his SpaceX IPO is expected to be the biggest in history.
‘My daughter is gone’: Mother alleges ChatGPT failed her family, files lawsuit
In her final days, both Alice Carrier and her girlfriend turned to the OpenAI chatbot, each seeking guidance and neither were urged to get help.
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Canadian oil outages, bad weather to tighten inventories at key US storage hub
Wet weather and a power outage at Cenovus oilsands operations have helped push American oil reserves to their lowest level since 2020.
Bishnoi extortion gang gunman testifies he was paid $4,000 for B.C. shooting
Abjeet Kingra is one of the first convicted Bishnoi extortion gang members to face a public deportation hearing.
5 American cruise passengers arrested after port fight in Bahamas
As officers prepared to search the arrested individuals 'a violent struggle reportedly ensued between officers and the five suspects,' according to police.
U.K. defence minister resigns, says military spending plans ‘well short’
The resignation dealt another blow to embattled Prime Minister Keir Starmer, who is already facing demands from Labour colleagues to step down.
Ottawa condemns Russia’s threats against firms in Canada-Ukraine drone deal
The Kremlin called Canada a 'warmonger' nation for signing the joint production deal and vowed to respond, including by publishing the addresses of Canadian firms.
ChatGPT can now shop and pay on behalf of customers using their Visas
Visa says the feature will include spending limits and mandatory approval procedures, and that the agent will only be permitted to use customers' cards at approved retailers.
Trump cancels new strikes on Iran, suggests breakthrough in peace talks
Trump wrote on social media that 'discussions and final points have been, in both concept and great detail,' approved by United States, Israel, and other regional allies.
Trump cancels new strikes on Iran, suggests progress toward peace deal
Trump wrote on social media that 'discussions and final points have been, in both concept and great detail,' approved by United States, Israel, and other regional allies.
Trump threatens to hit Iran ‘very hard tonight,’ seize Kharg Island
Trump's threat to 'take control' of Kharg Island, a vital oil export terminal, and the rest of Iran's oil and gas industry raises the possibility of full-scale war resuming.
U.S. strikes Iran for 2nd day of renewed attacks as Trump pushes for deal
The escalating attacks threatened to derail efforts to end the war, with Trump warning that Tehran would 'pay the price' for stalled negotiations.
India eyes Canada as potential crude oil supplier in deepening energy ties
High Commissioner Dinesh Patnaik said at the Global Energy Show in Calgary that officials from the two countries are meeting regularly to discuss Canadian energy opportunities.
Petition targets Trump over use of Japanese manga characters on social media
Discontent among fans began months ago when they noticed Trump using images of famous Japanese anime characters, including Naruto, Pikachu, and Yu-Gi-Oh!.
Russia calls Canada ‘warmonger’ over Ukraine drone deal, threatens response
Russia's foreign ministry spokesperson vowed to publish the addresses of all Canadian production facilities participating in the drone deal.
Belfast sees violent unrest after stabbing as victim’s family urges calm
Crowds of demonstrators took to the streets of Belfast Tuesday, where they burned homes, buses, cars and other buildings, forcing residents, including young children, to flee.
Iranian soccer body claims World Cup fan tickets revoked days before start
The federation's claims come amid heightened tensions between Iran, the U.S. and Israel, all of which are currently adhering to a fragile ceasefire.
Global oil inventories headed to lowest level in decades, U.S. EIA warns
The Middle East conflict has caused global stockpiles of oil to plummet to their lowest level since 2003 while petroleum prices have spiked, according to a new energy data report.
NASA unveils Artemis III crew, will test tech for future moon landing
The announcement came two months after Artemis II's record-breaking trip around the moon that surpassed the distance record of Apollo 13.
Canadian court orders Iran to pay $200 million to B.C. man tortured for being ‘infidel’
The Ontario court ruled the Islamic regime's torture of Zahed Haftlang amounted to 'terrorist activity.'
U.S. strikes Iran in response to downing of American military helicopter
U.S. Central Command said the strikes would be 'a proportional response to unjustified Iranian aggression,' after Trump blamed Iran for downing the Apache helicopter near Oman.
Trump says Iran shot down American military helicopter, U.S. ‘must’ respond
Trump made the comment in a social media post after a drone boat rescued the crew of the Apache attack helicopter that crashed near the Strait of Hormuz.
Belfast stabbing suspect arrested, Starmer urges calm after ‘brutal’ attack
Police said the victim, a man in his 40s, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries to his eyes, face and back late Monday.
Top Somali referee set to officiate World Cup matches denied entry to U.S.
Omar Artan is hailed as one of Africa's best referees and was the ref for the decisive leg of the African Champions League final last month — Africa's biggest club soccer game.
Canadian MPs plan Taiwan visit as Beijing says trip ‘hurtful’ to ties
MP Judy Sgro, chair of the Canada-Taiwan Parliamentary Friendship Group, told The Canadian Press Liberal and Conservative MPs will visit the island the week of Oct. 11.
ICC chief prosecutor suspended over alleged sexual misconduct with aide
A final decision on Karim Khan's fate is now up to the Assembly of States Parties, the body that oversees the ICC, which will hold a special session to decide if he will remain.
Iran pauses attacks on Israel after Trump asks both sides to ‘stop shooting’
There was no immediate response from Israel, which had launched attacks on Iran after Tehran fired missiles towards Israel late on Sunday.