Canada To Adjust Steel Tariffs Against US On July 21
Canada will adjust its retaliatory tariffs against US steel and aluminum imports on July 21, “to levels consistent with progress that has been made in the broader trading arrangement,” Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced Thursday. The announcement comes as the two countries engage in intensive talks following President Donald Trump’s decision to double tariffs on […]
Simply Solventless Q1 2025: Revenue Quadruples, Net Income Spike Comes From Humble Buyout
Simply Solventless Concentrates (TSXV: HASH) reported its Q1 2025 results, with gross revenue hitting $12.4 million—up 298% from $3.1 million a year earlier and roughly 60% of the company’s entire 2024 haul of $20.5 million. Net revenue followed in lock-step at $9.9 million, a 330% leap year-on-year. But even with the revenue growth, gross margin […]
Euro Sun Mining Enters Term Sheet For $200 Million Copper Prepayment Facility
Euro Sun Mining (TSX: ESM) has secured a term sheet for a copper concentrate prepayment facility. The facility, entered into with Trafigura Pte, is part of an effort to secure the funding required to advance Euro Sun’s Rovina Valley copper-gold project. Terms are said to have been “agreed in principle” for Trafigura to provide a […]
Wesdome Sees Angus Gold Shareholders Approve Of Acquisition
Wesdome Gold Mines (TSX: WDO) has managed to secure shareholder approval from Angus Gold (TSXV: GUS) shareholders to proceed with the purchase of the gold explorer. Angus declared this morning that 99.8% of the votes cast at the special meeting of shareholders approved of the transaction. Under the terms of the deal, Angus Gold investors […]
Majority of Canadians Support National Energy Corridor Despite Environmental Concerns
Nearly three-quarters of Canadians support building a national energy corridor with a pipeline to transport oil and gas from Alberta to Eastern Canada, even when told there would be environmental and Indigenous land claim concerns, according to a new poll. The Nanos Research survey found 73% of respondents either support or somewhat support the project, […]
Honda Takes Flight With First Vertical Launch-And-Land Test Of Its Experimental Reusable Rocket
Honda Motor launched and soft-landed a 6.3-meter reusable rocket in Taiki Town, Hokkaido, demonstrating ascent-descent stability and pinpoint return—“within 37 cm of the target touchdown point”—after a 271.4-meter hop that lasted 56.6 seconds. “Honda has made another step forward in our research on reusable rockets,” Global CEO Toshihiro Mibe said, calling the programme “a meaningful […]
Is Qatar Behind Tucker Carlson’s Recent Anti-War Stance On Iran?
Rumors are circulating about the controversial interview with Sen. Ted Cruz by commentator-turned-streamer Tucker Carlson, particularly with how the latter is seemingly prosecuting the government’s posture on Iran. A Foreign Agents Registration Act statement surfaced, showing that a certain Lumen8 Advisors, on behalf of the Embassy of Qatar, arranged Carlson’s February 2025 sit-down with Qatari […]
Dabrusin Announces Canada’s Federal Electric Vehicle Rebates Will Restart
The federal government plans to restore electric vehicle rebates for consumers, Environment Minister Julie Dabrusin announced Tuesday, as officials seek to address a sharp decline in EV sales. “There will be a consumer rebate,” Dabrusin told the House of Commons during question period, though she declined to provide details about timing or funding levels. The […]
Pro-Israel Hackers Drain $90M From Iran’s Largest Crypto Exchange
A sophisticated Israeli-linked hacking group drained more than $90 million from Iran’s largest cryptocurrency exchange in what appears to be a state-sponsored cyberattack targeting the country’s sanctions-evasion infrastructure, as the two nations entered their sixth day of direct military conflict. The group known as Predatory Sparrow, or Gonjeshke Darande in Persian, claimed responsibility Wednesday for […]
Spanish Government Orders Removal of 65,000 Airbnb Listings in Housing Crisis Crackdown
Spain’s government has ordered Airbnb (NASDAQ: ABNB) to immediately remove more than 65,000 holiday rental listings from its platform, marking the country’s most aggressive action yet against short-term rentals that officials blame for exacerbating a nationwide housing affordability crisis. The Consumer Rights Ministry announced Monday that the targeted listings violated existing regulations by failing to […]