Fed’s Kevin Warsh Taps Mervyn King To Rethink Fed Messaging
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is bringing in former Bank of England Governor Mervyn King into a new communications task force, part of a broader Warsh reset at the Fed, where five reviews are being organized around communications, the balance sheet, data use, inflation frameworks, productivity, and employment. Morningstar reported that Warsh announced the initiative […]
Russia Imports Gasoline from India After Drone Strikes Gut Refinery Output
Russia, the world’s third largest oil exporter, has turned to overseas suppliers to plug a widening fuel gap after months of Ukrainian drone strikes drove domestic refining output down by roughly 25 percent, leaving the country unable to meet its own demand. India has emerged as the first maritime source of that imported gasoline. Industry […]
Cameco Halts Cigar Lake Mining as Acid Plant Failure Idles McClean Lake Mill
Cameco Corp. (TSX: CCO) has suspended mining at Cigar Lake, the highest grade uranium mine in the world, after the mill that processes its ore broke down. The trouble sits at Orano’s McClean Lake mill, where the sulfuric acid plant shut down for repairs. Without acid, the mill cannot treat Cigar Lake ore, and with […]
First Mining Secures Federal Environmental Approval for Springpole Gold Project
First Mining Gold (TSX: FF) has cleared one of the last major regulatory obstacles between its Springpole deposit and a construction decision, winning federal environmental assessment approval for the northwestern Ontario gold project. Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin issued a Decision Statement dated June 30 confirming the project may proceed, capping a federal review that began […]
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Alberta’s Fiscal Report Delay May Be Bigger Than A Missed Deadline
Alberta said its 2025-26 Annual Report and other year-end fiscal results will be delayed because the government’s health-care overhaul created accounting complexity across newly reorganized health entities. The explanation lands at a sensitive moment: Alberta is trying to prove it can restructure one of its largest public systems, expand private and contracted delivery, and still […]
Donald Stopped Trump From Waging An All-Out Iran War Amid Peace Deal
President Donald Trump reportedly weighed an all-out expansion of the war with Iran after a fragile peace framework was already in place. Thankfully, he was stopped by himself. That is the political irony at the center of Washington’s latest Iran turn. Trump reviewed broader military options with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman […]
Peter Schiff vs. Michael Saylor: The Bitcoin Battle
Peter Schiff’s latest attack on Michael Saylor is not really about whether Bitcoin is money, gold, a bubble, or a religion with better merch. It is about Strategy becoming a leveraged Bitcoin capital structure with a growing line of claimants ahead of common shareholders. The pressure point is narrower and more testable: if Strategy’s preferred […]
Microsoft Set to Cut Over 5,000 Jobs This Week, Sales and Xbox Hit Hardest
LinkedIn cut jobs despite growing revenue, Xbox is bracing for what insiders call a historic hit, and now Microsoft’s core business is next.
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Another Loss For The Pentagon: Federal Judge Sides With NYT Again Over Press Restrictions
A judge just compared Pentagon reporters to baristas and dry cleaners, and the department didn’t come out ahead.
A $1.4 Billion Crypto Haul Makes Trump’s Biggest Private Payday
President Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosure does not read like a conventional billionaire-politician filing. It reads like a before-and-after chart for the monetization of political celebrity in the crypto era. Trump reported more than $1.4 billion in income from crypto ventures in 2025, according to Reuters’ review of his annual disclosure. That dwarfed the private […]