Tesla Has An Accident Problem, New Report Finds
In a recent study based on insurance claims, Tesla drivers have emerged with the highest accident rate among all auto brands, contradicting the company’s previous assertions about the safety of its vehicles. Despite Tesla’s past claims that its Autopilot safety features would result in a significantly lower crash rate compared to the industry average, the […]
The US Dollar Isn’t Going Anywhere, SWIFT Data Shows
Data from the global financial messaging service SWIFT shows that the US dollar has reached its highest share in international payments in over a decade. According to transaction data from August, dollar-related trades surged to a record 48%, making it the top currency by transaction count. SWIFT, or the Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication, […]
Oil Companies Are Just Waiting for Trudeau to Get Kicked Out
The general election isn’t until October 2025, but some oil and gas producers are already anticipating that it won’t be a good one for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberals — they’re taking the wait-and-see approach before making any moves to accelerate emissions cuts to comply with the Liberal government’s recently released framework. The […]
Rite Aid Banned from Using AI Facial Recognition by the FTC
Rite Aid has been banned from using facial recognition technology for surveillance purposes for five years, settling charges brought forth by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). The FTC accused the retailer of failing to implement adequate safeguards, leading to harm and false accusations against consumers. The proposed order mandates Rite Aid to establish comprehensive measures […]
Meta On Threads Not Accessible For Canadian News: It’s Bug, Not Block
Meta has addressed a bug that temporarily restricted Threads users in Canada from accessing and sharing news on the platform, according to a company spokesperson. Despite Meta’s earlier move to remove news content from Canadian users’ Facebook and Instagram feeds in response to the Online News Act, Threads seemed to have escaped the block until […]
Colorado Disqualifying Donald Trump In 2024 Might Be The Best For Republicans
In a groundbreaking decision on Tuesday, the Colorado Supreme Court ruled in a 4-3 decision that former President Donald Trump is disqualified from appearing on the Colorado Republican presidential primary ballot in 2024. The ruling is based on Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which prohibits individuals engaged in insurrection […]
SEC Charges Stimwave CEO With $41 Million Fraud For A “Fake Piece Of Plastic” Implanted Into Patients
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Laura Tyler Perryman, co-founder and former CEO of medical device startup Stimwave Technologies Inc., with defrauding investors of approximately $41 million. The charges stem from allegations that Perryman made false and misleading statements regarding one of Stimwave’s medical devices, according to a complaint filed with the SEC […]
Texas Sees Unprecedented Migrant Surge Causing Railroad Closures
The southern border of the United States faced an overwhelming influx of migrants, reaching an unprecedented high of more than 12,600 encounters within the last 24 hours, according to Customs and Border Protection (CBP) sources. Disturbingly, this record-breaking figure is believed to be significantly underestimated due to thousands still awaiting processing in Eagle Pass, a […]
US Judge Orders Release of at Least 175 Names Linked to Jeffrey Epstein
A court ruling by US District Judge Loretta Preska is set to reveal the identities of at least 175 individuals associated with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as early as January 1, 2024. The order is in response to a lawsuit filed by Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre against Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell, who is currently […]
Athabasca Oil, Cenovus Energy Launch Joint Venture To Focus On Duvernay
Athabasca Oil Corp. (TSX: ATH) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX: CVE) have announced the creation of a new joint venture stand-alone company named Duvernay Energy Corp. The venture will consolidate the assets of the two companies in the prolific Kaybob Duvernay resource play located in northwest Alberta. Under the agreement, Athabasca will hold a majority […]