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MEG board chair James McFarland twice paused the meeting Thursday to address a last-minute "regulatory inquiry" before adjourning it until Nov. 6. MEG board chair twice paused the meeting Thursday before adjourning it until Nov. 6. Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes An MEG Energy Corp. shareholder vote …

In the small Alberta town of Cochrane, an eclectic group of engineers and athletes at Garmin Canada are helping to fuel the explosive growth of fitness watches and wearables. Garmin Canada’s headquarters in Cochrane fuelling data-driven fitness craze Play Listen to this article Estimated 7 minutes In a small Alberta …

Canada’s tourism sector generated a record-breaking amount of revenue of between May and August, reaching $59 billion, a six per cent increase compared to the same period last year. Record numbers driven by strong domestic and international travellers Play Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes Tourism operators across the …

NEW YORK — Google unveiled a plan Monday to restart a nuclear facility in Iowa to power the company's artificial intelligence infrastructure in the latest collaboration between tech giants and electric industry players. Under an announcement with electric power company NextEra Energy, the Duane Arnold Energy Center, which shuttered in …

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SAN FRANCISCO — Amazon will lay off tens of thousands of office workers as the e-commerce and tech giant trims costs amid ramped-up investments in artificial intelligence, according to US media reports. Some 30,000 positions will be cut in a belt-tightening move expected to begin on Tuesday, multiple news outlets …

The U.S. Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate Wednesday for a second time this year as it seeks to shore up economic growth and hiring even as inflation stays elevated. Central bank relying on private sector data as U.S. government shutdown continues Play Listen to this article Estimated 2 …

Microsoft says users of its Azure cloud portal may be not be able to access Office 365, Minecraft or other services due to issues with its global content delivery network services. Company has acknowledged issues on social media, Azure status page Play Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes Microsoft …

Nvidia made history on Wednesday as the first company to reach $5 trillion in market value, powered by a stunning rally and global artificial intelligence boom. Milestone comes just 3 months after tech giant breached the $4-trillion mark Play Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes Nvidia made history on …