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Canada added 14,000 jobs in March, but the country’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 6.7 per cent, Statistics Canada said Friday. While the employment was “little changed” last month, it comes on the back of a loss of 84,000 jobs in February, which raised the unemployment rate from 6.5 per cent to 6.7 per cent.Job growth was led by a category the agency calls “other services,” which includes repair and maintenance work in the economy, as well as the professional, scientific and technical services and natural resources industries.Canada’s natural resources sector saw a three per cent increase, adding 10,000 new…

The Documentary from the University of Rochester Center for Health and Technology Airs on HITN on April 11 at 5:00 PM — Bringing Parkinson’s Awareness to Hispanic Communities Across the US Link to The Long Road to Hope IMAGES BROOKLYN, N.Y., April 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In observance of World Parkinson’s Day, Hispanic Information and Telecommunication Network, Inc. (HITN), the leading Spanish-language public media network in the United States will broadcast The Long Road to Hope: Ending Parkinson’s Disease, a documentary produced by the University of Rochester Center for Health and Technology (CHeT), on Saturday, April 11, at 5:00 PM…

COLLIERVILLE, Tenn., April 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — IMC Logistics has named Mark McKendry as President of its Canadian Region. McKendry will lead the company’s first international expansion in Toronto, Ontario, expected to open in the second quarter of 2026. McKendry steps into the role as Canada’s trade landscape is shifting. As Canadian shippers diversify sourcing strategies and containerized volumes grow, IMC is expanding its proven drayage expertise into a new market. Paired with McKendry’s deep knowledge of Canadian freight and logistics, the company is positioned to deliver capacity and real-time container visibility from day one. “Mark is exactly the…

As the Artemis II astronauts prepare for the most dramatic and potentially dangerous part of their mission — reentry into Earth’s atmosphere — the eyes of the world will be on the Orion capsule and the people inside it. Getting glimpses into the capsule during the mission, the public has been able to observe the features of the astronaut’s lives, from the screens where they receive messages from Earth to the bathroom they use and how it was fixed when it broke.Every single piece of technology in the Orion capsule has been designed not just to withstand the epic G-forces…

LONDON, April 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AriseAlpha announced the launch of its new AI-powered trading platform, designed to provide users with automated crypto trading, AI stock trading, and integrated portfolio management tools. The platform aims to make financial markets more accessible by combining automation, data-driven execution, and simplified user experience. As cryptocurrency and stock markets continue to evolve at a rapid pace, individual investors are increasingly seeking efficient ways to participate without constant manual intervention. AI trading platforms are emerging as a key solution, enabling users to execute strategies consistently in highly dynamic environments. “Financial markets are becoming faster…

The spring session of the Nova Scotia legislature did not work out quite as Premier Tim Houston had hoped, according to opposition parties and a political scientist. The session was marked by weeks of protests over budget cuts, a remarkable reversal on some of those cuts, and new restrictions on access to the visitors galleries inside the legislature.Houston seemed to want to quickly pass his budget — which included a deficit of nearly $1.4 billion and hundreds of millions of dollars in cuts to programs — but that did not go as planned, Tom Urbaniak, a political scientist with Cape Breton University, said…

TOKYO, April 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lead Real Estate Co., Ltd (Nasdaq: LRE) today announced that three properties in its ENT TERRACE extended-stay hotel series have received the 14th Traveller Review Awards 2026 from Booking.com. ENT TERRACE ASAKUSABASHI, which opened in July 2025, received its first award with a guest review score of 9.5 out of 10. ENT TERRACE ASAKUSA was recognized for the second consecutive year, achieving a score of 9.1, and ENT TERRACE AKIHABARA for the third consecutive year, with a score of 9.3. The Traveller Review Awards are presented annually by Booking.com to properties maintaining an…

Grand Rapids, Michigan, April 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — US Signal announced today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has awarded US Signal OpenCloud a 2026 Product of the Year Award, presented by Cloud Computing Magazine. OpenCloud was recognized for delivering a modern infrastructure platform designed to give organizations greater control, predictable economics, and flexibility in how they build and operate cloud environments. Built on open-source technology, OpenCloud enables enterprises and managed service providers to reduce dependency on proprietary platforms while supporting hybrid and multi-cloud strategies. “OpenCloud was designed to give customers a clear path forward as cloud strategies…

SINGAPORE, April 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BitFuFu Inc. (“BitFuFu” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: FUFU), a world-leading Bitcoin miner and mining services innovator, today announced its unaudited Bitcoin production and operational metrics for March 2026. “In March, we continued optimizing our mining portfolio by disposing of older-generation self-owned machines, which contributed to a modest decline in self-owned hashrate. We plan to refresh this capacity over time with newer, more energy-efficient equipment. Month-to-month changes in hashrate from third-party suppliers and hosting customers were immaterial and consistent with normal operating variability,” said Leo Lu, Chairman and CEO of BitFuFu. “We also continued…

Snap’s upcoming consumer AR glasses are still set to launch sometime this year, and they’ll be powered by a Snapdragon XR chip from Qualcomm, according to an announcement of a “multi-year strategic agreement” between the companies.Snap has been working on smart glasses for a decade, with the first model of its camera-equipped Spectacles glasses launching in 2016. But the past couple generations, which have been AR glasses capable of layering digital experiences over the real world, haven’t been available to general consumers. The consumer Specs won’t be the first time Qualcomm and Snap have worked together, as Snapdragon chips have…