Rio Times · USA & Canada Intelligence Brief July 29

USA & Canada Intelligence Brief July 29 — Key Facts

—Markets US stocks had a mixed session, with weakness in AI and chip names offset by gains elsewhere, rather than the broad sell-off some had feared.

—Defence Canada chose Germany’s TKMS to build a new submarine fleet, its biggest defence shift in a generation.

—Rights The U.S. Supreme Court narrowed the ability of prisoners to seek damages for religious-rights violations.