ABE NEWS | September 1, 2026 The artificial-intelligence boom has just produced another extraordinary set of numbers — and this time they are coming from Dell. Dell Technologies raised its full-year revenue forecast by a staggering $25 billion on Tuesday, after soaring demand for the powerful servers used to build and operate artificial-intelligence systems…
ABE NEWS | September 1, 2026 Two enormous oil tankers carrying millions of barrels of Saudi crude have been struck by unknown projectiles while attempting to leave the Persian Gulf through the Strait of Hormuz, marking another dangerous escalation around the waterway that sits at the centre of the world’s energy system. The attacks…
ABE NEWS | August 31, 2026 Canada’s escalating trade confrontation with the United States is threatening to hit two companies that are not Canadian and not American particularly hard. They are Japanese. Toyota and Honda have spent decades building enormous manufacturing operations in Ontario, turning Canada into an important production base for some of…
ABE NEWS | August 30, 2026 The United States and Iran have exchanged direct military strikes again, abruptly ending weeks of relative restraint and threatening to push the Middle East back into another dangerous phase of a conflict that has already shaken global energy markets and disrupted one of the world’s most important shipping…
ABE NEWS | August 29, 2026 The United States is making an extraordinary move into Venezuela’s vast oil industry. President Donald Trump says Washington, working with Venezuela’s interim government and private companies, has secured majority control over more than 65 billion barrels of proven Venezuelan oil reserves — an amount equivalent to roughly one-fifth…
ABE NEWS | August 28, 2026 Canada’s economy has delivered a surprisingly powerful comeback. After months of weak growth, recession fears and mounting pressure from its trade confrontation with the United States, the Canadian economy expanded at an annualized rate of 3.3% in the second quarter of 2026, its strongest pace of growth since…
ABE NEWS | August 27, 2026 One of North America’s five Great Lakes has suddenly become the latest battleground in the deteriorating relationship between the United States and Canada. U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the American federal government to rename Lake Ontario as “Lake America,” turning what had been…
ABE NEWS | August 26, 2026 One of the biggest legal battles over children, social media and the power of Big Tech has produced a landmark result. Meta Platforms, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, has agreed to pay up to roughly $17.1 billion and make sweeping changes to how its platforms work…
ABE NEWS | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, 2026 Dolly Parton, the country music superstar whose extraordinary journey took her from poverty in the mountains of Tennessee to global fame, Hollywood, business success and one of the world’s best-known children’s literacy programs, has died. She was 80 years old. Parton died Tuesday at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center…
ABE NEWS | TUESDAY, AUGUST 25, 2026 Canada has officially answered Washington’s latest tariffs, and the response marks another serious deterioration in one of the world’s largest and most deeply integrated trading relationships. The federal government announced Tuesday that it will impose new retaliatory tariffs on C$27.6 billion worth of goods imported from the…
