Discovery Silver To Become A Gold Producer With US$425 Million Purchase Of Newmont’s Porcupine Complex
Discovery Silver (TSX: DSV) is set to become the newest gold producer on the market. The company this morning indicated it has entered into an arrangement with Newmont (TSX: NGT) to purchase the Porcupine Complex near Timmins, Ontario. “The acquisition of the Porcupine Complex is an important step forward as we work to build a […]
US, Colombia Strike Deal to Avert Trade War
The United States and Colombia averted a trade conflict Sunday night after Colombia agreed to accept deportees on US military aircraft, a key demand from President Trump who had threatened steep tariffs on the South American nation. White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Colombia had accepted “all of President Trump’s terms,” including the unrestricted […]
BANANA REPUBLIC: Liberal Party Blocks Chandra Arya From Leadership Race
The Liberal Party of Canada is evidently arbitrarily deciding who can and can’t run for party leadership. Leadership candidate Chandra Arya this afternoon indicated that he has been informed by the party that he will not be allowed to partake in the leadership race. “Today, I was informed by the Liberal Party of Canada that […]
Trilogy Metals: The Bornite PEA Isn’t For Investors
Sometimes, despite what a company wants you to believe, a preliminary economic assessment isn’t really intended to entice investors to buy more. Instead, the goal of the assessment is to woo the government into approving a different project in your favor. Does this sound complicated and bizarre? Frankly, it’s really not that complicated. We’re talking […]
Big Tech as Big Brother: Oracle’s Larry Ellison Says ‘Citizens Will Be on Their Best Behavior’ with AI Surveillance
Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) co-founder Larry Ellison’s September 2024 comments about AI-powered mass surveillance have resurfaced after an older video clip of him discussing surveillance technology gained widespread attention on social media. The video, reposted by X user Chief Nerd on January 22, has accumulated 8.9 million views, bringing renewed attention to Ellison’s vision of AI-monitored […]
Novo Nordisk Shares Surge After Next-Gen Obesity Drug Shows 22% Weight Loss
Novo Nordisk witnessed a significant uptick in its share price during European trading on Friday following the announcement of promising early-stage trial results for its innovative obesity treatment, Amycretin. The Danish pharmaceutical giant reported that patients administered with Amycretin experienced an average weight loss of 22% over a 36-week period, a stark contrast to the […]
FTC Finds Retailers Using Personal Data for Individual Pricing
…and are we surprised?
Ontario Premier Urges Urgent Action on Critical Mineral Supplies
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is calling for a rapid acceleration in critical minerals production as part of a new strategy to secure Canada’s position as a top supplier of vital metals to the United States and global markets.
Former Cannabis Executive Charged With Fraud And Conspiracy
Anthony Marsico, former Vice President of Verano Holdings (CBOE: VRNO), has been formally indicted by the U.S. government on charges of insider trading and conspiracy. The indictment, filed in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, alleges that Marsico and three associates engaged in illicit activities surrounding the failed 2022 acquisition […]
Musk Clashes with Altman Over Trump’s $500B AI Project
Elon Musk challenged the financial viability of a major White House AI initiative on Tuesday, sparking a public dispute with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman hours after President Donald Trump announced the $500 billion Stargate project. “They don’t actually have the money,” Musk posted on X, claiming SoftBank had secured “well under $10B” for the Stargate […]