Geopolitics & Trade

Prosperity Home Mortgage and fintech Foyer launch a new platform to help first-time buyers save for a down payment with guided tools and a savings match.

Verimatrix completes the sale of its XTD assets to Guardsquare for $8.5M, signaling a strategic pivot to video protection and a major power play for Guardsquare.

The Institutes CPCU Society and UGA are tackling the industry's skill gap with a new program designed for the modern challenges of risk management.

Calgary-based energy firm nearly doubles its offering, signaling robust market confidence and fueling a major strategic acquisition in Alberta's Deep Basin.

A major global city is deploying Bond's AI security platform for its entire workforce, a move that bypasses bidding and ignites a debate on innovation vs. privacy.

With supply chains under pressure, Flip Electronics adds TOPGUN vet David Kalinske to its board, signaling a deeper push into aerospace and defense markets.

XT Exchange launches Futures Auto-Earn, letting traders earn interest on futures margin without locking funds, intensifying the battle for crypto traders.

Tamarack Resort launches new multi-million dollar townhomes, marking a new chapter in Idaho's booming luxury mountain living and resort development.

Rio Tinto walks away from a potential $200B+ merger with Glencore, citing valuation gaps and strategic discipline. What's next for the two giants?

George Brown Polytechnic honours William Peyton Hubbard, Toronto’s first Black official and a baking innovator, by naming its Chef School atrium after him.

A new report reveals a grim reality: the typical American worker has under $1,000 for retirement. Is the system, not the saver, fundamentally broken?

A new "Meet Your Farmer" initiative aims to connect home gardeners to the people behind their seeds, challenging an industry where origins are often a mystery.

The B Corp bank is partnering with a national lender to enhance its mortgage offerings, blending its ethical finance mission with innovative homebuying tools.

Canadian Solar's e-STORAGE and developer Sunraycer partner on two massive battery projects to bolster Texas's strained ERCOT grid with 503 MWh of capacity.

Kraken Institutional partners with Bitwise to launch a bespoke Bitcoin yield strategy, offering a regulated pathway for institutions to earn on their assets.

In a volatile market, NASIS founder Karen Kennedy shares a crisis-forged blueprint for disciplined investing and avoiding the perils of herd mentality.

Ryan Specialty unites seven underwriting units into a single Canadian entity led by Stephen Stewart, a bold move set to reshape the specialty insurance market.

A major multifamily operator expands its use of AI surveillance as soaring insurance costs and liability lawsuits force a shift to proactive, tech-driven security.

Karma Automotive will use Factorial's advanced solid-state batteries in its Kaveya supercar, sparking a new chapter for American EV manufacturing and innovation.

A new report reveals 97% of investigations rely on smartphone data, but agencies are struggling with the digital deluge and AI policy roadblocks.