Elon Musk Finally Debuts ‘Optimus’ Humanoid Robot — But Will He Deliver?
A year and a month after Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) comically brought out a ‘mockup’ of the Tesla Bot (i.e. a slender dude inside a black and white leotard), the electric vehicle maker has finally unveiled a working prototype of the humanoid robot, Optimus, at the 2022 AI Day on Friday. And it works! Well, kind […]
Arctic Star Sees Chuck Fipke Refer To Arbutus Samples As “Some Of The Best Chemistries He Has Seen”
Arctic Star Exploration (TSXV: ADD) this morning released an analysis conducted on material collected from the Arbutus kimberlite at their Diagras Project, found in the the Northwest Territories. The analysis, conducted by C.F. Mineral Research, has indicated that the kimberlite contains “excellent diamond indicator material.” The analysis itself was conducted by Chuck Fipke, the man […]
Apple’s “Chief Cost-Cutter” Fired After Off-Color Joke About What He Does For A Living
Surely, it’s not “fondling big-breasted women.” Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ: AAPL) vice president for procurement, Tony Blevins, is leaving the company after making a crude joke on a now-viral TikTok video, according to a Bloomberg report. The video was posted by TikTok star Daniel Mac who asks people driving expensive cars what they do for a […]
Lithium Projections & Its Future In Canada — With Rob Saltsman of First Lithium Minerals
Joining SmallCapSteve this afternoon is Rob Saltsman, CEO & President of First Lithium Minerals Corp (CSE: FLM). Today, Steve and Rob dive into lithium – beginning with Rob’s start in the lithium space in the late 2010’s, before transitioning to the obstacles in extracting high-grade lithium in Chile and the technologies companies are investing in […]
Peter Schiff Scoffs At SEC For Going After Kim Kardashian And Not “Real Pumpers” Michael Saylor And CNBC
Economist and perennial Bitcoin critic Peter Schiff called out the US Securities and Exchange Commission for fining Kim Kardashian for pumping crypto in 2021 while leaving out what he called the “real pumpers:” Michael Saylor and CNBC. Schiff refers to Saylor’s promotion of Bitcoin. Saylor is a Bitcoin maximalist and when he was CEO of […]
Twitter v. Elon Musk: The Incredible (And Sometimes Ridiculous) Highlights Of The Text Messages
From “staying off” to “buying” Twitter, then pulling out of the proposed buyout — the controversial billionaire has made a full, eventful circle with the social media giant. Redacted copies of the court exhibits in the ongoing court battle between Twitter (NYSE: TWTR) and Elon Musk shone a proverbial light on the conversations that happened […]
Keeping Up With The SEC: Kim Kardashian Settled Unlawful Crypto Touting Case For US$1.26 Million
Celebrity Kim Kardashian has agreed to settle with the Securities and Exchange Commission a case involving her unlawfully touting a crypto asset on social media without disclosing she was paid to promote such. Without admission, the American socialite paid US$1.26 million to the regulatory body. The anti-touting violation that Kardashian allegedly committed relates to her […]
Humiliated Liz Truss Abandons Tax Cuts: ‘We Get It, And We Have Listened’
In what could only be a Hail Mary attempt to preserve any remaining confidence in the Tori government, a humiliated Liz Truss was forced to scrap her proposed tax cuts after just one week, following massive market unrest and public outcry. UK Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, the mastermind behind the moronic “mini-budget” that entailed widespread tax […]
Tesla Delivers Nearly 344,000 Vehicles In Third Quarter
With the closing of the third fiscal quarter of 2022, Tesla (NASDAQ: TSLA) has released its production and delivery results for the three month period. While the numbers demonstrated an improvement over the second quarter, the results still came shy of forecasts. The company managed to deliver a total of 343,830 vehicles during the quarter, […]
IAMGOLD Sees Executives Continue To Depart Company
The management exodus for IAMGOLD (TSX: IMG) continued late on Friday. The firm has seemingly lost a director this time, as members of management continue to distance themselves from the firm. Deborah Starkman was the latest such executive to depart the company, with the announcement on Friday that is resigning so as to be able […]