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Study finds Canada losing billions by not processing crops domestically

New research highlights economic opportunity in shifting from raw commodity exports to value-added food processing.

Study finds Canada losing billions by not processing crops domestically
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“The only fruit cannery in Ontario closed in the earlly 2000s and refused to sell even at twice the price to anyone, it caused so many Niagara farmers to rip out their peach trees…”— Cyber_3 · full quotes →
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Gold slides as Fed rate hike bets surge on oil spike and strong US growth

Spot gold fell 0.5% as markets price in a 77.5% probability of an October rate increase, driven by oil above $100 and resilient economic…

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“Gold prices edged lower on Thursday, extending a sharp selloff in the previous session, dragged down by growing bets on more Federal Reserve interest rate…”— Investing.com · Investing.com News · full quotes →
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Oil sinks below $100 as Saudi pipeline set to reopen, Trump opens door to Iran talks

Crude extended a five-day slide to a two-week low on hopes Saudi Arabia's Houthi-damaged pipeline will restart and after Trump said he's…

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“Clearly, momentum is building”— Admiral Brad Cooper, CENTCOM Commander · Investing.com · full quotes →
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Meta's Muse AI agent spooks investors in consumer inertia stocks

Banks, insurers, and travel agencies fall as traders worry AI assistants will disrupt habit-driven purchases.

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“tools like Meta Platforms Inc.'s personal AI agent could disrupt businesses that benefit from so-called consumer inertia, the tendency to keep buying something…”— Bloomberg Markets, Financial news outlet · full quotes →
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Think tank: Canada's tariff retaliation may weaken legal case against Trump

A Montreal Economic Institute report argues counter-tariffs could legally justify U.S. tariffs.

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“Counter-tariffs are by definition discriminatory which could legally justify Trump's tariffs and therefore threaten the legal argument against them.”— Montreal Economic Institute report author · full quotes →
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Cyera raises $400M more from Goldman Sachs, pushing valuation past $12B

The data-security startup extends its Series G with fresh Goldman Sachs Alternatives capital to build out AI agent security products.

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“AI infrastructure is moving faster than the security architecture around it. This investment accelerates our work to bring data and identity together, so…”— Yotam Segev, Cyera CEO · full quotes →
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Todd Boehly assembles US-backed consortium to bid for Lukoil's $20B foreign assets

The billionaire financier, backed by the US government and Gulf power brokers, seeks to outbid Carlyle's pending deal for the sanctioned…

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“American billionaire and financier Todd Boehly has assembled a consortium to buy the foreign assets of Lukoil, a Russian oil company that has come under U.S…”— Meduza · full quotes →
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GM CEO Barra to attend Trump's state dinner for Xi amid auto trade tensions

Mary Barra will be at the White House event as automakers resist Trump's openness to Chinese carmakers entering the U.S. market.

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“If China wanted to come in and open a plant to build their cars here, I'd be okay with that”Donald Trump— Donald Trump, U.S. President · full quotes →
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Bloomberg: Trump's World Liberty Crypto Venture Enriched Insiders as Investors Lost Out

A Bloomberg investigation finds the Trump family's World Liberty Financial generated big profits for insiders even as its ambitious crypto…

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“All corruption, all the time in Trump world”— dangillmor@mastodon.social · full quotes →
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Apple Card Savings Account interest rate rises to 3.5%

Apple and Goldman Sachs increase APY by 0.1 percentage points for savings account holders.

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“The annual percentage yield (APY) for the Apple Card's savings account increased from 3.4% to 3.5% today.”— MacRumors · full quotes →
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Euronews examines why young Europeans face housing affordability crisis

OECD data shows younger generations have lower homeownership rates than predecessors as Europe grapples with housing shortage.

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“Younger generations in Europe have lower homeownership rates than earlier generations, according to the OECD.”— Euronews · full quotes →
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Meta's Muse AI assistant lifts Shopify and Twilio shares

Shopify's Shop Pay integration into Meta's new Muse AI assistant drives investor optimism about agentic commerce, boosting both stocks…

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“Stifel says the market reactions from Shopify and Twilio are justified given the implications that consumer agents have on driving more transactions.”— Stifel · full quotes →
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Trump logs $79M–$270M in stock trades while backing AI giants he profits from

Financial disclosures reveal the president's heavy trading activity in July, including major Microsoft and Amazon positions, amid his push…

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“If the Republicans lose the midterms it'll be because [Senate Majority Leader] John Thune didn't get the SAVE America Act passed.”Stephen Miller— Stephen Miller, White House deputy chief of staff · full quotes →
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Swiss Parliament backs 90% capital rule for UBS foreign units

Upper house approves compromise between government's stricter 100% requirement and UBS's preferred convertible debt approach.

7 pieces of coverage in the last 4 days; the story began Sep 17 began Sep 17now 8 pieces · 1 source
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“UBS Group AG rejected the latest decision by the Swiss parliament which would impose substantial new capital requirements, saying it will focus on protecting…”— UBS Group AG · full quotes →
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McGowan joins Stokes-controlled Southern Cross Media board

Former WA premier appointed to board of media giant following Seven West merger, raising integrity concerns.

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“Clearly with Mr McGowan there's been a number of years since he was the premier, but nevertheless, there remains a concern because he was such an influential…”— Anthony Whealy KC · full quotes →
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Ande emerges from stealth with $52M to run corporate entertainment spend

The AI-native platform for booking and managing corporate entertainment raised seed and Series A funding from Lightspeed, Redpoint…

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“Entertainment is one of the most important things a company does. It builds culture, closes deals and deepens the relationships that matter most. Yet the…”— Lohit Sarma, CEO and co-founder of Ande · Press · full quotes →
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Gold slides as Fed rate hike bets boost dollar and Treasury yields

Stronger US currency and expectations of prolonged monetary tightening weigh on bullion prices.

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“The plain fact is that inflation is too high and has been for too long.”— Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, Federal Reserve Chair · Investing.com News · full quotes →
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Wheat prices hit 3.5-year high as Black Sea shipping crisis deepens

Global importers face sharply higher costs as Russia-Ukraine war disrupts grain supplies from the region.

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“The Black Sea is an important region for shipping grains, and if buyers are not able to get grain out of this region, they have to look elsewhere for supplies…”— Ole Hansen, head of commodity strategy at Saxo Bank · full quotes →
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Chinese chip foundry CanSemi files for $919M IPO on Shenzhen exchange

CanSemi Technology joins a wave of Chinese semiconductor firms capitalizing on Beijing's tech self-reliance push.

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“joining a growing list of companies in the industry capitalizing on Beijing's drive for tech self-reliance”— Bloomberg · Bloomberg Markets · full quotes →
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Mortgage rates fall to 6.92% after Fed hike, volatility continues

30-year fixed rates dropped this week following the Federal Reserve's first rate increase in three years, with swings across multiple…

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“According to the Zillow lender marketplace, mortgage rates are mostly higher following the first Fed rate increase in three years.”— Yahoo Finance · full quotes →
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Diesel hits record highs as Middle East and Ukraine wars choke refineries

Global refining capacity constraints, not crude shortages alone, drive fuel prices to historic levels across U.S. and Europe.

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“It will still take some time for prices to come back down, simply because inventories will have to be rebuilt, refineries will have to be put back up and…”— Kenneth Gillingham · full quotes →
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Peloton launches $2,195 folding Tread Flex, refreshes treadmill lineup

Peloton unveiled three new treadmills, led by its cheapest-ever foldable Tread Flex, as it leans on running to drive its turnaround.

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“Peloton aims to appeal to customers from casual workers to more serious athletes.”— CNBC · full quotes →
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Paramount launches $49B debt sale after settling merger lawsuits

Banks begin marketing bonds and loans to fund the $110 billion Warner Bros. acquisition after antitrust litigation ends.

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“The expectation is that the debt will sell down quickly once the sale begins”— Unnamed sources cited by Bloomberg · full quotes →
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Micron's AI Memory Boom Reaches New Heights With Breakthrough 512GB Module

Micron demonstrates world-first high-capacity server memory as analysts project 59% upside and $22B in customer contracts lock in…

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“Micron, SK Hynix, Samsung…[are the main players] as most of that new capacity is coming from the existing memory makers”— RealHornblower, Reddit commenter · Reddit · full quotes →
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Six banks publish agentic commerce principles as fintechs move faster

A consortium of major banks released voluntary guidelines on AI-driven payments, but competitors are already deploying the technology with…

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“As agentic commerce continues to evolve, establishing trust and confidence across the ecosystem will be critical to its long-term success.”— Mark Monaco · full quotes →
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Study: High-mileage used EVs fail MOTs less often than petrol cars

Analysis of 47.4m MOT tests finds electric cars with 90,000+ miles are markedly more likely to pass than petrol equivalents.

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“What we can now challenge is the idea that an electric car with 80,000 or 100,000 miles on the clock should automatically be regarded as worn out.”— Toby Poston · full quotes →
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Gap launches 'Fashiontainment' platform with boy band Just Your Type

The retailer enters entertainment with a multiyear partnership spanning a docuseries, mall tour, and collaborative fashion.

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“Gap has struck a multi-year partnership with boy band Just Your Type (JYT), marking the first deal under parent company Gap Inc.'s push into entertainment.”— Adweek · full quotes →
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Diesel Tops $6.50 a Gallon, Fueling Push for a US Export Ban

Record diesel prices tied to the Iran conflict and Russian export curbs are rippling through freight, food and heating costs, prompting…

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“some of the most radical and abnormal swings in fuel prices that I think we've ever seen”— Brad Delco, J.B. Hunt CFO · Quartz · full quotes →
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OECD upgrades UK 2026 growth but sees slower 2027 amid Middle East conflict

OECD raises this year's UK growth forecast to 1.1% but trims 2027 outlook to 1%, citing higher energy prices from the Middle East war.

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“We had the fastest growth in the G7 in the first half of the year and we are starting the big, long-term changes needed to create good jobs and growth in every…”Emma Reynolds— Emma Reynolds · full quotes →
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Cognex to acquire Intel spinoff RealSense in $500M robotics vision deal

Machine-vision maker Cognex will buy 3D depth-sensing and robotic-perception company RealSense, which Intel spun out just over a year ago.

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“a leading 3D perception platform with proprietary technology, a strong developer community and a compelling value proposition for customers.”— Matt Moschner, Cognex president and CEO · Press · full quotes →
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Asian tech stocks extend rally on chip gains, falling yields and oil

Regional semiconductor and growth stocks climb through late September as U.S. chipmakers drive the Nasdaq to record highs.

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“chipmakers drove the Nasdaq 100 to its first record since June, while falling oil prices provided a further boost amid hopes for progress toward ending the war…”— Bloomberg Markets · full quotes →
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Royal Caribbean nears $6B Sandals deal, largest in cruise operator's history

Royal Caribbean is in talks to acquire a majority stake in Sandals Resorts as it diversifies beyond cruise operations.

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“Royal Caribbean has been trying to diversify beyond cruises and become a leader overall in vacations.”— CNBC · full quotes →
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Bluesky users debate corporate wage resistance as class conflict

Online conversation surfaces recurring pattern: employers reject raise requests, then hire replacements at higher pay.

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“Company I worked for had a sales engineer/trainer who amassed a 3M training pipeline for their products. He wanted 500K bonus for that which was denied. He…”— smedleybutlerghost.bsky.social · full quotes →
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Paramount acquires Warner Bros.; CNN staff morale plummets amid independence concerns

Paramount's acquisition of Warner Bros. leaves CNN employees worried about editorial autonomy under new ownership.

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“Apparently no one believes Rob Bonta's worthless assurances of editorial independence after Paramount takes over.”— BruceMirken · full quotes →
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