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US stock market continues to surge as the S&P 500 climbs 20% above last year's lowest point. Carvana soared 59.4% while GameStop fell 16.8% due to CEO replacement and lower revenue. Keep an eye on next week's Fed rate hike and monthly inflation data.

Online news platforms are growing in popularity worldwide, with key players leading the market. A recent report estimates market growth from 2018 to 2023, with valuable insights on market segmentation, geographies, and qualitative and quantitative data. These platforms offer up-to-date news coverage accessible through various means, and increasingly include local news of national or international importance. The analysis by platform, technology, news, and end-users provides valuable insights to understand the industry. North America leads the market, but Asia Pacific is expected to exhibit higher growth rates, making it a potential market for investment.

Despite a rocky start, Justin Lower tied with Aaron Rai for the lead at the Canadian Open, shooting a 5-under 67. The tournament is being played amidst Canadian wildfires, with the PGA monitoring air quality. Former champion Rory McIlroy is also in contention. Lower's strong finish included an eagle on No. 18 in his bid for his first PGA Tour victory.

Over 400 Canadian wildfires have caused a hazardous haze over everyday life in Canada and the US. Millions of Americans are struggling with the poor air quality, and news outlets are reporting on the phenomenon with humor. Wildfire smoke has harmful chemicals and particles, making this situation alarming.

Smoke from Canada's wildfires has lingered over the US East Coast for 3 days, causing flight disruptions and hospitalizations. Climate scientists warn this may become more common due to global warming. Stay indoors if possible.