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Market Cools as Nvidia’s Blowout Earnings Fail to Ignite Futures

  U.S. stock futures were mixed Thursday morning as investors digested Nvidia’s latest blockbuster earnings—results that impressed on paper but didn’t translate into broad market enthusiasm. Dow futures edged slightly higher, while S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures hovered near the flatline, reflecting a cautious mood across Wall Street. Nvidia delivered strong beats on quarterly revenue and profit, along with guidance that topped expectations. Despite the stellar numbers, the stock’s initial surge faded as traders questioned whether the AI boom can continue delivering outsized returns. Shares ultimately pared gains to under 1% in early trading. The broader market’s hesitation stems from growing concerns about the sustainability of heavy AI investment. Salesforce’s weaker outlook added to the uncertainty, dragging software shares and reinforcing fears that not all tech giants will benefit equally from the AI wave. Meanwhile, geopolitical tensions—including renewed U.S.–Iran nuclea...
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Alberta Health Services Board Dismissed Amid Investigation Controversy


In a dramatic turn of events, the Alberta Health Services (AHS) Board was dismissed on the same day a critical investigation report was due. The report, which was set to delve into allegations of political interference and questionable procurement practices, has sparked widespread speculation about the timing of the board's removal.

Former AHS CEO Athana Mentzelopoulos had initiated the investigation, raising concerns about conflicts of interest in surgical contracts and medical supply procurement. Her dismissal earlier this year, followed by the board's removal, has led to accusations of attempts to suppress findings that could implicate high-level officials.

The Auditor General of Alberta is now probing the matter, while the controversy continues to unfold, leaving many questioning the transparency and accountability within Alberta's healthcare system.

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