🗞️ WBN Weekly: The Week In Review
✍️ By George Moen | WBN Weekly – WBN News | April 27, 2025

📘 WBN Weekly: The Week In Review delivers your all-in-one recap of what mattered across WBN News—from the biggest headlines to stories you might have missed, new voices joining the network, fresh editions launched, and a peek at what’s next. It also features “The Wrap” – your space for the unexpected, uncategorized, or just plain wild. Every Sunday night, it’s how WBN closes the week and sets the stage for the one ahead.

🔥 Top Story of the Week
The Prompt Report – April 23, 2025: AI CEO Takes Charge in Silicon Valley
A headline-making week as Silicon Valley appoints its first AI CEO, shaking up the industry and igniting debates about the future of leadership, jobs, and accountability in tech.
Why it matters: This milestone signals the accelerating role of AI in high-stakes decision-making and marks a pivotal shift in how companies may be led in the future.

🗞️ News You Might Have Missed

📣 New Voices at WBN

  • Miika Makela – Finance, Strategy & Market Trends
    Miika Makela, CFA, brings deep expertise in due diligence, strategic partnerships, and analytics. With extensive experience in capital markets, he writes about finance, strategy, and market trends.
  • Kerry Philps – Editor, WRN News Wales Desk
    Kerry Philps, a recent graduate from the University of Wales - Trinity St. David majoring in English & Creative Writing, is the newly appointed WRN News Wales Desk editor.

🗂️ Editions Update

  • WBN News Tariff Edition – Launched July 2025
    The Tariff Edition by WBN News delivers daily, fact-checked updates on global tariffs, trade wars, and their impact on small businesses. Featuring expert analysis and insights, the edition is published under the leadership of Rob Arthurs, a veteran in international trade and industry.

🧩 The Wrap: Stories That Defy Categories
Tragedy at Lapu-Lapu Festival Hits Close to Home in South Vancouver
A night of Filipino celebration in South Vancouver turned tragic as a speeding SUV crashed into a festival crowd, leaving 11 dead and over 20 injured. The Lapu-Lapu Festival, meant to uplift the community, now stands as one of Vancouver’s darkest days.
By Troy Tyrell

🧠 Editorial Pick
Tariff Tango: Tariffs, Turmoil, and The Trump Teeter-Totter
Trump's tariffs trigger a chaotic trade war with Canada, causing political fallout, Trudeau's resignation, and Mark Carney's rise to power.
By Elke Porter

🎯 Looking Ahead
This week, we launch our first “Special Edition.” These editions are designed to cover major trends and impacts on businesses, so big that they deserve their spotlight. Expect deep dives, exclusive stories, and must-read analysis.
Also, watch for expanded coverage from the WBN News Tariff Edition as the global trade story evolves.

✍️ Call To Action
Have a story tip, business insight, or idea you think belongs in WBN Weekly? We want to hear from you!
📧 Send your story tips, ideas, or pitches to: editor@wbnn.news

George Moen – Founder / Publisher WBN News Global
✉️ gmoen@wbnn.news

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