News – Eric Reguly

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Pope Leo is on a lonely crusade to inspire AI to work for the good of humanity

The Vatican is not at war with AI, an industry analysts say is involved in an arms race and has little time to consider the consequences of its actions...

Published on: 14 Nov 2026

Nvidia had no succession plan. Did the board consider Jensen Huang an immortal god?

The company was on its way to AI giant status, but kept a lean structure that left the founder’s power unchecked...

Published on: 13 Nov 2026

Lamborghini sticks with thundering gasoline engines as the world buys EVs

The Italian sports carmaker is happy to let rival Ferrari make pure electric machines...

Published on: 13 Nov 2026

For oil markets, Trump is anything but a lame duck

After his party took a drubbing in the midterms, angry U.S. President may well turn to Iran to lash out...

Published on: 06 Nov 2026

Europe is desperate for energy but may not buy into Carney’s costly vision of Canada as an export ‘energy superpower’

Canada is rich in energy resources, but the EU’s gas demands are falling fast...

Published on: 30 Oct 2026

The student-led protests in Europe may have died down, but they will be back

The economic conditions – rising prices and declining living standards – that triggered the unrest have not changed...

Published on: 27 Oct 2026

Canada’s potential EU ‘associate membership’ needs to be defined - and trigger projects - to be taken seriously

Associate status will take on real significance only if real money for real projects is committed...

Published on: 24 Oct 2026

Canada-EU summit to seek ways to lessen dependence on United States

Draft joint statement says Canada will be treated as an ‘associate member’ of the bloc, outlines trade and defence co-operation...

By Steven Chase, Eric Reguly

Published on: 21 Oct 2026

Trump’s war on Iran hands China clean-energy and EV wins

Rising fuel prices are pushing industries, businesses and consumers toward electrical power...

Published on: 17 Oct 2026

The last mountain run of Kalie McCrystal

The star Canadian skyrunner athlete vanished without a trace on the Matterhorn on Sept. 1. Here’s what we know...

By Eric Reguly, Photography by Fabrizio Troccoli

Published on: 13 Oct 2026

Canadian composer Sarah Davachi wins the Silver Lion at the Venice Biennale

The 39-year-old Calgary-born musician received the award for her body of work...

Published on: 12 Oct 2026

France emerges as Europe’s new bond-market basket case, and Le Pen could make it worse

Italian bond yields are tame, while in France the inevitable budget clashes are likely to rattle bond investors...

Published on: 09 Oct 2026

Ontario emerges as preferred site to build Saab GlobalEye military surveillance plane, sources say

Plane maker prefers factory near Toronto’s Pearson over Dorval, Que., but possible provincial subsidies could ultimately sway decision, sources said...

Published on: 06 Oct 2026

Don’t believe the calls for slower AI development will work. The juggernaut will keep rolling

The AI industry that dominates U.S. capital and investment markets is built to disrupt and go big...

Published on: 18 Sep 2026

Family of missing Canadian skyrunner accepts that she died on the Matterhorn

Search teams have failed to locate her after a two-week effort...

Published on: 15 Sep 2026

Canada wants deeper ties with EU without sacrificing sovereignty, official says

EU floated idea of ‘associate’ membership, but defining official relationship is still premature, senior government official says...

Published on: 13 Sep 2026

Rising pump prices, inflation and bond yields are a perfect recipe for a Republican defeat in November

As the cost-of-living increases for many Americans, Republicans will likely struggle to retain control of the House of Representatives and the Senate...

Published on: 11 Sep 2026

Germany’s populist, pro-Russia party’s economic policies would be a disaster for the country

The rise of the hard-right AFD party is no accident...

Published on: 09 Sep 2026

Drones to be used in search for missing Canadian skyrunner Kalie McCrystal

Sunday’s helicopter missions on the Matterhorn found no trace of her...

Published on: 07 Sep 2026

Mining billionaire Ivan Glasenberg adds Italy’s iconic Campagnolo brand to racing bike empire

Neither the company nor the former Glencore CEO would disclose the terms of the deal...

Published on: 07 Sep 2026

Canadian skyrunner still missing on Italian side of Matterhorn mountain

Kalie McCrystal, who friends say is a highly experienced athlete, was last spotted on Tuesday...

Published on: 06 Sep 2026

Defence spending is surging. It’s unaffordable and won’t last

Rearmament among NATO countries will continue, but it’s highly unlikely that the 3.5% commitment will be reached...

Published on: 04 Sep 2026