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The United States escalated its trade war with Canada on Tuesday, announcing an upcoming ban on some Canadian dairy products and motorcycles as well as most alcoholic beverages after retaliatory Canadian counter-tariffs took effect on about $28 billion in U.S. goods. Those counter-tariffs followed the U.S. imposing 50 per cent tariffs on Canada in August.U.S. President Donald Trump also moved to shut Canadian products out of large, long-term U.S. government contracts.The latest U.S. bans are set to take effect Sept. 29 and cover various Canadian wines and spirits, some motorcycles and mopeds, dairy products including whey and some types of…

The creators of the long-running and enthusiastically insolent TV show South Park aren’t known to be huge fans of President Donald Trump. However, they’ve decided to adopt one of his ideas — in a way. They’re changing — at least for the moment — the name of the popular series, which just won the Emmy for outstanding animated program.In a statement posted on the show’s Instagram page, creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone say they are “changing the name of South Park to SOUTH AMERICA.” The statement comes as Trump, escalating his trade war with Canada, has declared he’s renaming Lake…

With the iPhone Duo, Apple has pulled off a familiar trick. It arrives into a mature Android foldable market with a handful of hardware features we’ve mostly already seen elsewhere, but paired with a level of software polish that makes a lot of them feel new again. It’s those software flourishes that have me excited to try the iPhone Duo when it launches next month, but I’m less convinced that its hardware will be anything special.If Apple had gotten there first, the Duo’s biggest surprise would have been its squat, wide, passport-inspired shape. But its slow-moving supply chain meant that…

Leading CISOs honored for leadership, enterprise security, and business impact at the CarolinaCISO ORBIE Awards on September 9, 2026, at The Westin Charlotte. CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The 2026 CarolinaCISO ORBIE Awards honored leading chief information security officers (CISOs) from Honeywell Technologies, Enpro Inc., Duke Energy, State Employees’ Credit Union, isolved HCM & NetSPI for their exceptional leadership. Hosted by CarolinaCISO, a chapter of the Inspire Leadership Network, the prestigious awards honor CISOs who drive business transformation and industry impact. View finalists, partners, and more on the Digital ORBIE Feature. Held at The Westin Charlotte, the…

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BTCC, the world’s longest-serving cryptocurrency exchange, has launched its “Trade To Win” trading competition to celebrate TOKEN2049 Singapore 2026. Featuring a $1,000,000 prize pool and a Tesla Cybertruck as the top prize, the campaign is one of the exchange’s most rewarding trading competitions to date. As the platinum sponsor of TOKEN2049 Singapore, BTCC launched this competition to reward its global community and bring its 0-Barrier Trading theme to life at one of the world’s largest crypto events. Participation in this trading competition is easy. Users just have to sign up for…

MILAN, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Intesa Sanpaolo shareholders today approved the capital increase supporting the bank’s voluntary public tender and exchange offer for Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS), marking a key step towards completion of the transaction announced in June. The resolution was approved with 96.96% of the shares represented at the Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting voting in favour. Commenting on the vote, Intesa Sanpaolo CEO Carlo Messina said: “I would like to thank our shareholders for the strong support they expressed today for our proposal. The approval of the capital increase is a key step towards completing the…

New in Workable: AI Credit Reports Workable’s new AI Credits Report breaks down credit consumption by sourcing, evaluation, re-evaluation, and candidate chat—showing exactly where AI investment drives hiring outcomes. BOSTON, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Workable, an AI-powered applicant tracking system (ATS) and all-in-one HR software platform, has released its AI Credits Report: a built-in dashboard that shows enterprises exactly how they are spending AI credits across every stage of recruiting and what each hire actually costs. The report is available immediately within Recruiting reports for all Workable plans at no additional cost, with no setup or IT involvement…

Milestone partnership has supported more than 16,000 conversations with people in mental health crisis since 2021 Crisis Text Line and Gears of War Celebrate Five Year Partnership This will be Gears of War’s fifth year donating 1% of all net revenue from its games and merchandise to Crisis Text Line. New York, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Crisis Text Line, a global nonprofit that provides free, 24/7, confidential mental health support in English and Spanish, has marked Year Five of Never Fight Alone, its ongoing partnership with The Coalition, developer of the Xbox Game Studios’ Gears of War franchise.…

Agreement includes launch of exclusive Vikings-themed casino game ahead of football season Vikings Big Kick LuckyTap™, a casino game by Design Works Gaming, is available now exclusively at BetMGM Casino in Alberta and Ontario BetMGM Named Official Sports Betting and Online Casino Partner of the Minnesota Vikings in Canada TORONTO, Ont., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BetMGM, a leading iGaming and sports betting operator, announced a multi-year partnership with the Minnesota Vikings, naming it the Official Sports Betting Partner and Online Casino Partner of the team in Canada. The agreement gives BetMGM rights to use Vikings marks across approved…

New Enterprise Offering Connects Trace to the Vectorworks Customer Portal, Enabling Centralized Purchasing, Licensing, and Managed Deployment, With Early Access to Upcoming Trace Ultra Tier. Morpholio Trace for Business Now Available Morpholio Trace for Business Brings Firms a New Way to Centralize Purchasing, Licensing, and Manage Deployment Columbia, MD, Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Morpholio from Vectorworks launches Trace for Business, a new enterprise tier that gives organizations streamlined purchasing options and centralized access to Morpholio Trace through the Vectorworks Customer Portal. Building on Vectorworks’ acquisition of Morpholio, this offering extends the purchasing, licensing, and administrative infrastructure customers already…