Snowflake has integrated Google's Gemini 3 model into Snowflake Cortex AI and announced an expanded collaboration with Google Cloud that includes joint go-to-market work and the ability to transact through Google Cloud Marketplace.
Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation has filed a statement of claim asking the Court of King's Bench of Alberta for an urgent interim injunction, saying recent provincial changes allowed a separation petition that violates Treaty 8. The petition drive backed by the Alberta Prosperity Project continues while the legal challenge proceeds.
A lawsuit filed Dec. 23, 2025 in U.S. District Court in Chicago alleges the McRib contains no actual pork rib meat and seeks class certification and damages; McDonald's says the claims are inaccurate.
Synchronoss announced expanded capabilities for its white-label Personal Cloud platform at CES 2026 and highlighted growth for its Capsyl hosted solution while previewing a new event-based group experience app.
1win Charity and MMA legend Jon Jones concluded their 1wish Season holiday campaign, reporting that it fulfilled over 100 wishes and involved tens of thousands of people worldwide.
Almonty announced Guillaume Wiesenbach de Lamaziere, CFA, as its Chief Development Officer. He has more than 30 years in finance and led major asset consolidation and de-licensing projects at AIG entities.
Traders told Reuters that Sinograin bought 10 U.S. soybean cargoes this week, about 600,000 metric tons for March–May shipment, bringing China’s reported U.S. purchases close to 10 million metric tons after a late‑October trade truce.
The article reports that a U.S. operation led to Nicolás Maduro's arrest and urges Democrats not to reflexively oppose the action, noting similarities to past cases and pointing to a 28-page indictment as central evidence.
Defensa Central reports Vinicius told Real Madrid he wants to stay "for many more years", even as sections of the crowd have booed him and English media linked him to Chelsea and Saudi clubs; later reports said Chelsea would not be a realistic option because they could not meet his wage demands.
Rights groups report at least 25 deaths and more than 1,000 arrests during nine days of protests over Iran’s plunging currency and inflation; authorities say security personnel have been killed and announce a subsidy reform due to begin on January 10.
