$2.8B Uranium Deal Thaws Canada-India Frozen Nuclear Trade Relations
A planned US$2.8 billion uranium export deal between Canada and India would anchor a broader reset in nuclear and trade relations after a two-year diplomatic rupture and mark a step change from their last uranium contract in 2015. People familiar with the talks say the pact being finalized in Ottawa would run for about 10 […]
Meta Turns to Google Chips in Blow to Nvidia’s AI Dominance
Meta Platforms (Nasdaq: META) is negotiating a multibillion-dollar agreement to purchase Google‘s custom artificial intelligence chips for its data centers starting in 2027, according to a report Monday that sent tech stocks moving in opposite directions. The social media giant plans to integrate Google’s tensor processing units into its facilities while also exploring rental options […]
Trump Never Implemented 10% Canada Tariff Threat from October
President Donald Trump announced plans on October 25 to increase tariffs on Canadian goods by an additional 10%, but four weeks later, he still has not implemented the levy. Trump announced on Truth Social on October 25 while traveling on Air Force One to Malaysia that Ontario’s provincial government had committed a “hostile act” by […]
Nvidia Answers Michael Burry’s Claims With Detailed Accounting
Nvidia is directly challenging fraud-linked claims tied to short seller Michael Burry by leaning on cash flow, balance sheet structure, and detailed investment data to argue that a $610 billion “circular financing” narrative does not match its numbers. In a memo to analysts described by Raymond James, Nvidia rebutted allegations drawn from “The Algorithm That […]
Mystery Investor Behind Napster’s $3 Billion Deal Fails to Deliver
Napster Corporation disclosed to shareholders last week that a previously announced $3 billion funding round no longer exists, attributing the situation to misconduct, according to an email to shareholders obtained by Forbes. CEO John Acunto told approximately 700 shareholders, employees, and investors during a November 20 online meeting that the mystery investor, whom company officials […]
Ottawa Wants To Cut Duplication In Project Reviews With Ontario, Manitoba
Draft co-operation agreements between the government and the provinces Ontario and Manitoba would formalize a one project and one review model by committing Ottawa to rely on provincial assessment processes. In the Ontario draft, Canada explicitly recognizes the province’s constitutional authority over natural resources and agrees to work toward One Project, One Review, and One […]
Carney Says Canada Drops ‘Feminist Foreign Policy’ Label at G20 Summit
Prime Minister Mark Carney declared Sunday that Canada no longer considers itself to have a feminist foreign policy, breaking from a cornerstone doctrine of his Liberal predecessor Justin Trudeau’s government. Speaking at a press conference during the G20 summit in Johannesburg, Carney acknowledged Canada maintains gender equality as a foreign policy priority but rejected the […]
Canada Requires Carbon Neutrality for AI Data Centers as US Loosens Environmental Rules
Canada and the United States are taking sharply divergent paths in the global race to attract AI data centers, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney declaring Saturday that companies must buy carbon credits to achieve carbon neutrality while the Trump administration dismantles environmental regulations to accelerate construction. Carney emphasized the need for carbon pricing and […]
Trump Prematurely Sends DOGE To The Farm After Tiny Barks
The Trump administration has effectively disbanded the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, eight months before its charter ends, while shifting its cost cutting machinery into existing agencies and new White House backed initiatives. Office of Personnel Management Director Scott Kupor confirmed DOGE’s demise in an interview earlier this month, saying “That doesn’t exist” when […]
Over 90% Of Philippine Nickel Ore Still Goes To China
Philippine nickel mining remains overwhelmingly geared toward Chinese demand, with advocacy, shipping and customs data all pointing to China as the dominant destination for the second largest nickel producer’s raw ore even as Indonesia rapidly ramps up imports and exposes conflicting readings of the trade flows. Climate Rights International and research group Empower tracked 3,473 […]