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Hindi News International The ‘Flying Palace’ Received From Qatar Will Be In Service For The US President From July 4; Modified At A Cost Of 38 Billion Rupees. टेक्सास5 घंटे पहले कॉपी लिंक इस विमान का इस्तेमाल घरेलू दौरों के लिए ही होगा। इसमें आपात स्थिति में प्लेन से पूरा …
Read More »Ebay rejects $56 billion US bid by GameStop, calling it ‘neither credible nor attractive’
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. EBay on Tuesday rejected an ambitious $56 billion US takeover bid from the much smaller GameStop …
Read More »New federal grocery rebate will cost $12.4 billion, PBO estimates
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. We don’t need to tell you that food is expensive. Canadians have been dealing with sticker …
Read More »Nvidia invests $5 billion US in stake and chip partnership with Intel
Nvidia said on Thursday it would invest $5 billion US in Intel, throwing its heft behind the struggling U.S. chipmaker just weeks after the White House engineered an extraordinary deal for the U.S. government to take a massive stake in the company. The stake instantly will make Nvidia one of Intel’s largest shareholders, giving it …
Read More »One of the biggest black holes ever was discovered — with a mass of 35 billion suns
Astronomers have discovered what they say is among the most massive black holes ever detected. The cosmic behemoth is close to the theoretical upper limit of what’s possible in the universe, and is 10,000 times heavier than the black hole at the centre of our own galaxy. It’s also 35 …
Read More »Chinese EV giant BYD overtakes Tesla with annual sales topping $100 billion US
Tesla’s Chinese competitor BYD recorded a 73 per cent jump in fourth-quarter profit on Monday and said its annual revenue for 2024 crossed the $100 billion US mark, surpassing the U.S. automaker. The Chinese electric vehicle maker logged a record 777.1 billion yuan ($107 billion US, or $153 billion Cdn) …
Read More »Feds sign $8 billion preliminary contract for new navy destroyers while Parliament sidelined
Amid a flurry of last minute senate and judicial appointments, the Liberal government quietly announced Saturday it has signed an $8 billion implementation contract for the construction of the Royal Canadian Navy’s new destroyers. It is only the first step in the long-delayed process to replace the navy’s aging frigates and …
Read More »More than $50 billion US needed to rebuild devastated Gaza Strip: World Bank joint report
More than $50 billion US will be required to rebuild Gaza after Israel’s 15-month campaign against Hamas levelled it, according to a joint report released Tuesday by the United Nations, the European Union and the World Bank. The Interim Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment (IRDNA) estimated that $53.2 billion US will …
Read More »Out on a limb: Ottawa is falling behind on its promise to plant 2 billion trees
The federal government did not meet the targets for its program to plant two billion trees during the program’s third planting season. Numbers provided by Natural Resources Canada show Ottawa did not meet its annual planting and spending targets for the 2023-24 growing season. Ottawa and its partners were supposed to …
Read More »Nearly half a billion spent on visa-exempt asylum claims: PBO – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada has spent nearly half a billion dollars over the last five years processing asylum claims from people who arrived in the country without a visa, a new report from the parliamentary budget officer has found. The PBO analyzed the cost of …
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