Tesla Stock Plummets 8% Amid Earnings Miss As Elon Musk Eyes $5 Billion Bet on AI Startup

Tesla’s (NASDAQ: TSLA) shares fell more than 8% in premarket trading today following the company’s release of second-quarter earnings that missed analysts’ expectations. The earnings report highlights ongoing challenges in Tesla’s automotive business, including declining sales, intensified competition, and operational setbacks. The carmaker reported automotive revenue of $19.9 billion for the June quarter, a 7% […]

Snowline Gold Hits 1.77 g/t Gold Over 449.7 Metres As Exploration Continues

Snowline Gold (TSXV: SGD) has released the first results from its ongoing 2024 exploration campaign at its flagship Valley deposit. A total of two drill holes saw assays released, with results from 19 completed holes currently pending. Highlights from the results include: V-24-071: 1.77 g/t gold over 449.7 metres, from a depth of 6.8 metres […]

Vizsla Silver PEA Outlines US$1.14 Billion NPV For Panuco Project

Vizsla Silver (TSXV: VZLA) has completed a preliminary economic assessment for its flagship Panuco silver-gold project in Mexico, which outlines a net present value (5% discount) of US$1.14 billion on an after-tax basis. The study also estimated an after-tax IRR of 85.7%, which estimates initial capex requirements of just US$224 million. The payback period is […]

Dancers for the Opening Ceremony Threaten Strike as Paris Games Approach

With just days until the Paris Olympics opening ceremony, negotiations between dancers and organizers have reached an impasse, raising concerns about potential disruptions to the event. The SFA-CGT union, representing approximately 300 of the 3,000 performers involved in the ceremony, rejected a proposal for additional compensation on Tuesday. The union, which filed a strike notice […]

Sam Altman’s Nearly $40-Million Bet: UBI Study Reveals Giving People Free Money Is A Flop

In a highly anticipated study, OpenResearch has released the first set of results from a landmark experiment investigating the effects of guaranteed income on low-income individuals in the United States. The study, funded by notable philanthropists including OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, provided 1,000 participants with $1,000 monthly for three years, with a control group of […]

Biden Delegates Key Economic Powers to Support Ukraine

US President Joe Biden has delegated certain functions and authorities under the Rebuilding Economic Prosperity and Opportunity for Ukrainians Act to key members of his administration. This delegation, announced via a presidential memorandum, aims to streamline the implementation of the Act, which is a crucial part of the U.S. effort to support Ukraine amid ongoing […]

“My Son is Dead”: Elon Musk Blames “Woke Mind Virus” for Child’s Transition

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has sparked controversy with recent comments regarding his son’s transition and the role of what he calls the “woke mind virus.” Musk shared his experience during an interview with Canadian psychologist Dr. Jordan Peterson, expressing regret over consenting to his child’s use of puberty blockers, which he claims he […]

California Secures First Federal Funding for Groundbreaking Hydrogen Hub

California is set to become the first state to receive federal funding for a pioneering hydrogen energy initiative, as announced by officials on Wednesday. The US Department of Energy has allocated an initial $30 million to the California Hydrogen Hub for its planning and design phase, with potential funding of up to $1.2 billion for […]

Spotify Stock Surges Over 13% Following Record Q2 Earnings Report

Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) has reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2024, marked by significant subscriber growth and record profitability. The Swedish audio-streaming giant revealed that the number of paying subscribers has risen to 246 million, a 12% year-over-year increase, surpassing analyst expectations. Daniel Ek, Spotify’s Founder and CEO, expressed his enthusiasm about […]