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Alberta Overwhelmingly Votes To Stay In Canada In Historic Referendum Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, JUST IN: Alberta is set to reject separatism, voting to stay in Canada in a triumph for Prime Minister Mark Carney https://t.co/HINxzRbyjb — Bloomberg (@business) October 20, 2026 Thank you, Alberta! I'm very pleased to see the initial results from Elections Alberta show widespread support for remaining in Canada. Albertans have voted for a stronger Alberta in a united Canada. Thank you to all Albertans who took time to vote on these critically important... pic.twitter.com/a3Tk7T7k8H — Danielle Smith (@ABDanielleSmith) October...

"The Killer Chokepoint": China's Rare Earth Squeeze Is Reshaping The Global Economy Artificial intelligence may be driving headlines, but one of its biggest vulnerabilities is an obscure metal that few people have ever heard of. Yttrium, a rare earth element first identified more than two centuries ago, has quietly become an essential ingredient in advanced semiconductor manufacturing, according to the Financial Times. As demand for AI chips accelerates, securing reliable access to the metal has become a growing strategic concern. "We're in the middle of a sea change in terms of...

Death Of Europe's Industrial Base: 140,000 VW Jobs At Risk As Union Brands Turnaround Plan "Cloud Cuckoo Land" If further evidence is needed to support Nomura analysts' view that Europe's 18-month election cycle, which is kicking off now, will accelerate the continent's shift toward potential right-wing political victories, look beyond years of nation-killing mass migration under progressive governments. The real-time deindustrialization of Europe, or the death of Europe, particularly in Germany, is quickly eroding the left-wing establishment's popularity and providing much-needed momentum to the right-wing Alternative for Germany party. The latest...