Apple (AAPL.O) launched an all-new MacBook Pro featuring a touchscreen.

Canadian government launches telecom roadmap to strengthen competition in the sector.

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh plans to attend an in-person hearing of the Fed Productivity and Employment Working Group on Nov. 16 in the San Francisco Bay Area to gather public input on technology, productivity and implications for monetary policy. Warsh said the session will assess how AI-driven productivity gains could affect the economy over the short, medium and long term, including whether they will make achieving price stability easier or harder and what the effects on employment may be. The hearing will be held publicly.