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KEVIN MARTIN: Gun violence growing concern in Calgary
August 1, 2024
Breadcrumb Trail LinksNewsCrimeOpinionColumnists'The use of firearms — particularly prohibited or restricted handguns — in Alberta and Calgary — is epidemic,' noted Justice Brian Stevenson Get the latest from Kevin...
Global cruise industry sees growing demand, wary of port protests
Global cruise industry sees growing demand, wary of port protests
July 16, 2024
THE global cruise industry expects to carry 10 per cent more passengers by 2028 than the 31.7 million who took cruise holidays in 2023, when the sector surpassed pre-pandemic...
Beijing legislates for robotaxis amid growing backlash
Beijing legislates for robotaxis amid growing backlash
July 10, 2024
BEIJING will support the introduction of robotaxis in ride-hailing and car rental fleets in the city as advanced driver assistance systems become more commonplace in China.Draft guidelines issued by...
Asia’s growing private markets lure talent; create demand for training
Asia’s growing private markets lure talent; create demand for training
July 8, 2024
For private equity firms, talent management is the top priority after fundraising, EY survey findsINCREASED activity in Asia-Pacific’s private markets is creating an attractive career pathway for investment bankers,...
Inside Malia Obama’s Super-Private World After Growing Up in the White House – E! Online
July 4, 2024
Malia Obama was ready to strike out on her own after high school, let alone once she finished college. After committing to Harvard, the first daughter spent a gap year traveling...
China’s LNG boom threatened by growing menu of alternative fuels
China’s LNG boom threatened by growing menu of alternative fuels
June 20, 2024
CRACKS are appearing in the bullish picture for liquefied natural gas (LNG) demand in China.Global majors such as Shell and TotalEnergies have invested billions of US dollars in new...
Banks say growing reliance on Big Tech for AI carries new risks
Banks say growing reliance on Big Tech for AI carries new risks
June 7, 2024
THE boom in artificial intelligence will increase banks’ dependence on big US tech firms, creating new risks for the industry, European banking executives said. Excitement around using artificial intelligence (AI)...
US Federal Reserve’s rate meeting minutes show growing inflation concerns
US Federal Reserve’s rate meeting minutes show growing inflation concerns
May 22, 2024
A STRONG US economy and an uptick in inflation led the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee to conclude that progress against rising prices had stalled, according to minutes of its...
US Federal Reserve’s rate meeting minutes show growing inflation concerns
US Federal Reserve’s rate meeting minutes show growing inflation concerns
May 22, 2024
A STRONG US economy and an uptick in inflation led the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee to conclude that progress against rising prices had stalled, according to minutes of its...