When the planet was heating up at the end of the last Ice Age, ice-melt flooded out by glaciers made oceans rise. Scientists for decades believed that most meltwater had originated from Antarctica.

Policymakers in Washington and Ottawa will take the spotlight in the coming week, with interest-rate cuts in those two capitals likely while the rest of the Group of Seven stays on hold.

In September, the Dutch government said it took control of Nexperia, a semiconductor producer based in the Netherlands, which was bought out by Chinese company Wingtech in 2019. Reuters news service reported that the Dutch government cited fears the company’s technology would be taken over by Wingtech.

EXCLUSIVE: Cohen Media Group has acquired North American rights to Franz, the biopic of literary icon Franz Kafka by three-time Oscar nominated Polish filmmaker Agnieszka Holland (In Darkness). Conceived as a kaleidoscopic mosaic spanning from Kafka's birth in 19th-century Prague to his death in post–World War I Vienna,

Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi will embark on a 2026 North American headlining tour, described as his “biggest ever” in his Instagram announcement. The 11-show run is Capaldi’s first full North American tour in more than two years and will kick off on April 15 in Philadelphia.

Whirlpool Corp. reported third-quarter revenue results that topped Wall Street expectations, driven by strong North American demand, even as the company continues to face challenges with oversupply on the marketplace and ongoing uncertainty about tariffs.

The It’s Not That Deep Tour will feature music from Lovato’s ninth studio album of the same name, as well as her biggest hits of her career. Slovak singer-songwriter Adéla will open for her on tour. The tour starts in Charlotte, N.C., on April 28 and will span across 23 cities.

Keystone and Arapahoe Basin both dropped the ropes this weekend. This finalizes the winner of the race to be the first resort open, which, according to all those mountains, doesn't really exist.