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Exxon Mobil to Supply Power for AI Data Centers

Exxon Mobil sees a key advantage in developing power plants for AI data centers as tech companies rush to secure energy sources for their operations. The oil and gas giant has claimed that its ability to supply decarbonized power will be a huge advantage. During a conference call with analysts, CEO Darren Woods stated that … Read more

Canada’s Lumber Assets May Hold Key to Defying US Trade War

Canada may have an advantage in a potential trade war with the US over lumber exports, according to Jens Peter Barynin, chief economist at Vivi Economics. The country’s lumber assets could be used as leverage to counter US import tariffs, potentially by implementing export taxes on lumber. Canada produces about 25% of the US demand … Read more

Blake Lively Sues Justin Baldoni, Seeks Gag Order Against Lawyer

Blake Lively has filed a lawsuit against her co-star and director Justin Baldoni, accusing him of orchestrating a smear campaign. Lively’s firm, Street Relations, is accused of playing a role in the campaign, which allegedly targeted her on social media. The actress is seeking a court order to depose Jed Wallace, a crisis management expert … Read more

Meet 8 Grammy-Nominated Artists Ruling Pop Music Today

This year’s Best New Artist category at the Grammys is packed with talented artists who have taken the pop scene by storm in recent months. Here are eight nominees, each bringing their unique sound and style to the table. Chappell Roan, 24, has been making waves with her empowering anthem “Good Luck, Babe!”, which blends … Read more

Knicks Eye Yabusele as Depth Piece Ahead of NBA Trade Deadline

The New York Knicks are reportedly interested in acquiring Philadelphia 76ers big man Guerschon Yabusele ahead of the February 6 NBA trade deadline. According to SNY’s Ian Begley, the Sixers’ power forward is having a strong season, averaging 10.4 points and 5.5 rebounds per game. However, it appears that the Sixers are not actively looking … Read more

US Imposes Sweeping Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China

The US has signed executive orders imposing sweeping tariffs on its three largest trading partners – Canada, Mexico, and China. The move is expected to lead to higher prices for consumers, disrupt global trade, and raise inflationary pressures. Under the new tariffs, 25% will be imposed on goods imported from Canada and Mexico, with some … Read more

Data Centers Drive US Energy Demand Growth

The construction of data centers across the United States is expected to surge by 2030, requiring an additional 47 gigawatts of power capacity. This demand will be largely met by natural gas, creating opportunities for oil and gas suppliers to grow. Rapid growth in technologies like generative AI is driving electricity consumption to unprecedented levels, … Read more

Canada Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on US Goods Amid Trade Tensions

Canada has announced retaliatory tariffs on $155 billion worth of US goods in response to the 25% tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump. The move, which took effect immediately, aims to protect Canadian industries and jobs affected by the US tariffs. According to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the tariffs will apply to a range of … Read more