Tech giants are mulling space-based data centres, but solving Earth's problems is still important.

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In a Jan. 27 preview note, ATB Capital Markets analyst Martin Toner maintained an “Outperform” rating on Galaxy Digital Holdings (Galaxy Digital Holdings Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:GLXY), while trimming his one-year price target to US$70.00 from US$75.00 ahead of the company’s fourth-quarter 2025 results, due before the market opens on Feb. 3. […]

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Ottawa AI startup says it was selected from a group of more than 19,000 companies.

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Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst’s Cyber Challenge is helping bring machine-speed security to mining.

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Beacon Securities analyst Russell Stanley reiterated a “Buy” rating on Graham Corporation (Graham Corporation Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NYSE:GHM) and raised his price target to $90.00 from $74.00 in a January 26 report, citing a combination of upward estimate revisions and valuation multiple expansion. The update follows Graham’s announcement earlier in the day […]

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National Bank Financial analyst Vishal Shreedhar said earnings at Canadian Tire (Canadian Tire Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials TSX:CTC.A) are poised to benefit from solid retail gross margin expansion and the impact of an extra week in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025, when the company reports results next month. Shreedhar maintained his “Sector […]

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In a Jan. 27 earnings preview, Roth Capital Markets analyst Rohit Kulkarni reiterated a “Buy” rating on Alphabet (Alphabet Stock Quote, Chart, News, Analysts, Financials NASDAQ:GOOGL) and raised his 12-month price target to $365 from $310, ahead of the company’s fourth-quarter results due after the market close on Wednesday, Feb. 4. Kulkarni said he has […]

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Geneviève Bouthillier unpacks recent investments in Irréversible and Canada Rocket Company.

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Industry divided over accelerator’s decision to remove Canada from list of investable sites.

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Years after leaving Uber, Raquel Urtasun is developing robotaxis with the ride-hailing giant again.

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Thousands of southern and central Ontario residents are reporting that they were shaken by an earthquake late Tuesday night, according to Natural Resources Canada.

A long-awaited update to Canada's national building code requires newly built homes to include a type of radon mitigation system. But what about the millions of existing homes that are at risk of having high radon levels? And how do you know if your own house is a danger zone?

Police cold-case units face a new challenge in solving decades-old killings. With the world's largest storehouse of genealogy information, Ancestry.com, now banning law enforcement from using its data without obtaining a court order, it is much harder for police to build family trees based on crime-scene DNA and zone in on suspects via their distant relatives.

Researchers in Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia are launching a project to map more than 10,000 genomes from Black Canadians with Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and an aggressive form of breast cancer. Project leaders hope their findings eventually help target treatment and preventive care and contribute to better health outcomes for racialized patients.