US Senator Calls For Probe On Logan Paul’s Prime Energy Drink
In seemingly yet another potential legal wrinkle for online influencer Logan Paul, US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer urged on regulators to look into Paul’s influencer-made energy drink that has almost twice as much caffeine as a Red Bull and is allegedly being sold to youngsters. The Food and Drug Administration should look into PRIME, […]
Instagram Unveils New Upcoming Features to Improve Threads
The social media landscape has a new contender: Threads. Developed by Meta, this Twitter competitor has achieved a rapid start, boasting over 100 million users since its recent launch. Meta had been working on Threads for some time, accelerating its release following Twitter’s recent rate-limiting debacle. However, the app— while operational and visually appealing, lacks […]
SVB Financial Sues FDIC To Recover $1.9 Billion
The US Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has been sued by SVB Financial Group in an effort to recoup $1.9 billion in funds that the regulator has held onto since taking over the group’s banking unit in March. Parent holding company SVB Financial Group declared bankruptcy in March after Silicon Valley Bank was taken over […]
Power Leaves Enters Canadian Market With US$250,000 Order For Coca Extract
FULL DISCLOSURE: This is sponsored content for Power Leaves Corp. Power Leaves Corp has officially entered the Canadian market with the signing of a coca extra supply agreement. The agreement follows a similar agreement entered into in the US by the company for its decocainized coca leaf extract last month, its first such supply arrangement. The […]
Canada Nickel Intersects 0.29% Nickel Over 394 Metres At Midlothian
The latest results are in for Canada Nickel’s (TSXV: CNC) exploration work conducted at the Midlothian Property in Ontario. The results consists of the final three drill results from a previously conducted four hole drill program. Highlights from the results include: MID23-02: 0.29% nickel, 0.14% chromium, 4.79% iron over 393.3 metres MID23-03: 0.29% nickel, 0.12% […]
Hemlo Explorers Begins Drilling Testing Project Idaho
Exploration has begun at Hemlo Explorers’ (TSXV: HMLO) flagship project in Ontario. Drilling is now underway at Project Idaho, found two kilometres to the east of the Marathon Palladium-Copper Project, near Marathon, Ontario.
Postmedia Abandons Merger Talks with Nordstar
Postmedia Network Canada (TSX: PNC.A) is no longer going through with a proposed merger with Toronto Star owner Nordstar Capital. The company on Monday confirmed the previously-announced non-binding discussions with Nordstar have ceased, after the two entities failed to make concessions on terms of the merger. “By leveling the playing field with the tech giants […]
ESG Rediscovers Sailboats: French Company is Attaching Kites to Cargo Ships in Bid to Slash Carbon Emissions
Airseas, a French company, is harnessing wind power to develop a technology called Seawing, intended to significantly reduce fuel consumption and carbon emissions of cargo ships. Those smarty pants at the French company, Airseas, are going to achieve this by— wait for it— doing what has been done before the invention of the steam engine: […]
Georgia Mayor Charged with Burglary and Criminal Trespassing, Temporarily Replaced by Council Member
Khalid Kamau, the mayor of South Fulton in metropolitan Atlanta, Georgia, has been charged with criminal trespassing and first-degree burglary. He has been temporarily replaced by City Council member Natasha Williams-Brown, who serves as the mayor pro tem. Kamau was released on the same day after posting $11,000 in surety bonds, but he has been […]
Florida Makes 5 Out-of-State Driver’s Licenses Invalid Under New Immigration Law
As part of strict immigration legislation signed into law by controversial Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, new rules come into effect on July 1 that make particular driver’s licenses from five states no longer considered valid in Florida. The bill, known as SB 1718, aims to combat illegal immigration by prohibiting the issuance of a driver’s […]