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Slower US consumption is a key global vulnerability
Personal spending growth is slowing for the first time since 2020 and consumers are concerned about the outlook
United StatesGoogle will tackle US election misinformation
Google is rolling out safeguards for its artificial intelligence (AI) products ahead of the US presidential elections
United StatesAverted Canadian rail strike leaves political tensions
The Trudeau government has averted a rail strike but at the cost of more tension in its loose partnership with the NDP
CanadaKamala Harris ends the week with strong poll numbers
Vice President Kamala Harris is closing the gap with Republican Donald Trump on the economy as a campaign issue
United StatesUS public-private deals promise more AI safety
The US government has entered into a partnership with Anthropic and OpenAI to reduce artificial intelligence (AI) risks
United StatesUS tech companies grapple with defence dilemmas
US high-tech defence firms are struggling to balance national security demands with their business priorities
United StatesHonduras-US relations could sour over extradition
US criticism of Honduran ministers has prompted an angry backlash from Tegucigalpa
HondurasPolitical uncertainty clouds US economic soft landing
The US economy remains on track for a relatively soft landing amid heightened political uncertainty
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