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Bluewaves Mobility Innovation (BMI), a North York-based startup that specializes in ORAN (open radio access networks) solutions, this week announced a partnership with Intel at MWC 2024 in Barcelona. ORAN is a nonproprietary version of the Radio Access Network (RAN) system that allows interoperation between various pieces of cellular network equipment provided by different vendors, … Read more

The Walt Disney Company announced on Wednesday a joint venture with India’s biggest conglomerate, Reliance Industries, in an $8.5 billion deal that will create a media powerhouse in the world’s most populous nation and end Disney’s decades-long solo effort to gain a foothold in the market. Reliance Industries, which is owned by Mukesh Ambani, India’s … Read more

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Immigration helping drive new records in consumer credit market, TransUnion says Published Feb 28, 2024  •  Last updated 23 hours ago  •  4 minute read The average minimum balance due each month on credit cards has risen 11 per cent from last year. Photo by Andrey Rudakov/Bloomberg Article content Immigration is helping … Read more

Formula 1 has two new team names this season, which follow a trend in the sport to focus on marketing: Visa Cash App RB Formula One Team and Stake F1 Team Kick Sauber. Sauber Motorsport has been racing since 1993 under various names, most recently as Alfa Romeo. For this season and next it will … Read more

Rohith Krishnan was “bummed” when he found out he’s not getting paid for the extra day of work during leap years.  Employers typically pay their salaried workers the same yearly amount, whether the calendar year has 365 or 366 days, unless the contract states otherwise. As a result, the average salaried worker is potentially losing … Read more

Experts believe that Elon Musk-led neurotechnology company Neuralink lacks transparency, while openly disregarding scientific and ethical norms. Neuralink raises concerns about patient safety and could end up setting back the entire field of neurotechnology, experts told Forbes, after the billionaire announced early success in the company’s first human trial. The first human received an implant … Read more

Four eye ointments sold in stores including Walmart and CVS are being recalled because of a potential risk of eye infections or related harm, after U.S. investigators raised concerns about the potential lack of sterility. The voluntary recall involves four over-the-counter products manufactured by Brassica Pharma, according to an announcement by the Food and Drug … Read more

Welcome to CB’s personal-finance advice column, Make It Make Sense, where each month experts answer reader questions on complex investment and personal-finance topics and break them down in terms we can all understand. This month, Zoe Wolpert, a chartered investment manager and senior advisor at money-management platform Wealthsimple, tackles tax strategies to improve your long-term investments. Have a … Read more