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Alphabet’s Waymo begins testing electric driverless cars in Denver and Seattle as part of a wider expansion across challenging U.S. weather conditions.

U.S. job openings fell to 7.18 million in July, the lowest since October 2024, signaling continued slowdown across key sectors.

Michigan State researchers developed a topical gel that reduces chemotherapy hair loss by constricting scalp blood vessels and limiting drug exposure.

Macy’s stock surged 20% after it reported surprise sales growth and exceeded earnings estimates in Q2, raising its full-year revenue forecast.

Alibaba shares surged 19% after cloud unit revenue jumped 26% and reports confirmed its push to develop a domestic AI chip amid U.S. tech restrictions.

A 4.7 magnitude earthquake struck near Valmy, Nevada, shaking northern towns and triggering an aftershock swarm, USGS confirmed.

U.S. spirits giant Brown-Forman reported a sharp 62 percent decline in Canadian sales of its flagship brand Jack Daniel’s, attributing the drop…

US gas prices rise slightly due to a Midwest refinery outage, but national averages remain lower than last Labor Day, easing pressure for most travelers.

Alberta reports a C$6.5B deficit for 2025–26 in its Q1 update, driven by falling oil royalties and rising labor costs, reversing last year’s budget surplus.

Canadian bank leaders warn that global trade uncertainty threatens future growth, despite stronger-than-expected Q3 profits across major institutions.