China Bans ‘Autonomous Driving’ Marketing Claims Following Fatal Crash
China has prohibited automakers from marketing their vehicles with misleading language such as “autonomous driving” and “intelligent driving,” as regulators impose sweeping new restrictions following a deadly crash involving driver-assistance technology. The sweeping restrictions, announced at an April 16 meeting with nearly 60 automotive executives, require companies to use precise technical classifications instead of promotional […]
Canada, Finland Establish Strategic Partnership Focused on Arctic Security, Ukraine Support
Canada and Finland announced a new foreign and security policy strategic partnership Tuesday, deepening cooperation on Arctic security, NATO defense initiatives, and support for Ukraine as both nations respond to shifting global threats. The partnership, unveiled in a joint statement issued in Helsinki, builds on the countries’ shared democratic values and mutual interests in the […]
Kenney: By-Election Results Unmask Alberta Separatism as ‘Empty Shell’
Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney doubled down on his opposition to provincial separatism this week, citing recent by-election results as evidence that independence movements lack meaningful public support. In a social media post, Kenney highlighted that two separatist candidates combined received just 1.5% of votes in a recent by-election in what he described as a […]
Subsidy For Shares? White House Reportedly Wants A Stake In CHIPS Act Grant Recipients
The Trump administration is testing a simple proposition: if Washington funds you, Washington should own a piece of you. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is exploring equity stakes in chipmakers that receive CHIPS Act grants, starting with Intel. “We should get an equity stake for our money,” Lutnick said, according to one report. White House Press […]
MIT Study Finds 95% of Corporate AI Projects Fail to Generate Returns
Despite investments estimated between $30 billion and $40 billion in generative artificial intelligence initiatives, 95% of US companies report zero meaningful returns from their AI efforts, according to a new study from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The research, published by MIT’s NANDA initiative and titled “The GenAI Divide: State of AI in Business 2025,” […]
Emerita Resources Expands El Cura Drill Program By 10,000 Metres As Deposit Remains Open For Expansion
Emerita Resources (TSXV: EMO) has expanded an ongoing drill program following the release of the latest results from the El Cura Deposit. The expansion is said to be directly a result of the success the program has seen to date.
‘Coalition of the Willing’ Fast Tracks Security Guarantees for Ukraine
An American-European-Ukrainian commission has begun drafting NATO Article 5 style security guarantees for Ukraine, with the goal of producing a framework by Friday, according to reporting accounts tracking the talks. The body is reportedly led by US Secretary of State Marco Rubio and includes national security and military advisers from Ukraine and Europe. Sky News […]
Collective Mining Hits 7.05 g/t Gold Equivalent Over 37.15 Metres At Apollo
Collective Mining (TSX: CNL) has released further assay results from an ongoing shallow drill program that is focused on outlining and expanding the near surface zone of mineralization for the Apollo system. A total of four holes saw assay results released this morning, all of which come from Pad 25. Highlights from the results include: […]
ESGold Signs MOU For Tailings Project In Colombia With Grades Up To 42 g/t Gold, 280 g/t Silver
ESGold Corp (CSE: ESAU) is expanding their horizons, announcing this morning that they have entered into a memorandum of understanding for a high-grade tailings project in Colombia. The venture, if it proceeds, would see ESGold expand their portfolio with a second permitted project aimed at cash flow, grow, and tailings remediation in South America.
Robinhood Expands Prediction Hub To Football In Kalshi Tie-up
Robinhood (NASDAQ: HOOD) is moving deeper into sports wagering–adjacent territory, announcing on Tuesday that it will launch pro and college football prediction markets in partnership with Kalshi. The rollout begins “in the coming days,” with contracts tied to the first two weeks of the NFL and college seasons and additional weekly matchups added as the […]