Global markets slip as Fed prospects loom and AI fuels fear
Global stocks retreat with Korea's Kospi down 8 percent and bitcoin dropping below 54,000 as traders weigh an emergency Fed rate cut. U.S. benchmarks sink with the S P 500, Dow and Nasdaq all lower while Big Tech bears the brunt amid tempered earnings and AI hype.
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Judge rules Google used monopoly power to crush rivals
U S District Judge Amit Mehta finds Google dominant in general search with an 89.2 percent market share and 94.9 percent on mobile, concluding the company maintained a monopoly. The ruling follows a lengthy antitrust trial with DOJ and could reshape Big Tech regulation. Google plans to appeal as Merrick Garland hails the decision as a win for American consumers.
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Minister, railroads, union face pressure over delays
Federal labour minister Steven MacKinnon met with CN, CPEC, and Teamsters Canada Rail Conference leaders to discuss economy and supply chains as talks stall. The parties fault each other for communication gaps while crew scheduling fatigue and safety remain sticking points, with no binding arbitration agreed.
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Railways face bargaining impasse amid looming strikes
CN and the union clash over three options while government action to the labour board adds uncertainty. CEO Keith Creel warns a strike could hit later this month, with spillover into earnings. Industry leaders cite ongoing disruption from dockworkers and seaway blocks, warning of a fragile supply chain shaping grain and consumer shipments.
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