Red Lobster Shutters Dozens of Restaurants, Liquidation Underway

Seafood restaurant chain Red Lobster is closing at least 48 of its approximately 650 locations across the United States. The closures, which began on Monday, span 21 states, with multiple branches shutting down in California, Florida, Colorado, Maryland, Georgia, New York, Texas, and Virginia, among others.  The announcement was made by Neal Sherman, CEO of […]

BREAKING: Slovakian PM Shot In Assassination Attempt, Reportedly Recovering

Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot and wounded outside the House of Culture in the town of Handlová, approximately 150 kilometers northeast of the capital, Bratislava. The 59-year-old leader, known for his pro-Russia stance and campaign promises to cease aid to Ukraine, was meeting with supporters when the shooting occurred. Initial reports indicated that […]

Red Pine Exploration Indicates A Further 69 Drill Holes Had Tampered With Assay Results

The disaster that Red Pine Exploration (TSXV: RPX) has become seemingly continues to get worse, with the company this morning providing data on falsified assay results for the most recent five years. Collectively, there is said to have been 382 assay reporting inconsistencies by Red Pine for the period 2019 to 2024. The inconsistencies represent […]

Patriot Battery Metals, Albemarle Part Ways From MOU For Downstream Facilities At Corvette

Patriot Battery Metals (TSX: PMET) and Albemarle (NYSE: ALB) have walked away from a memorandum of understanding to assess partnership opportunities for a downstream lithium hydroxide plant at the Corvette property. The termination of the MOU is said to have been mutual. Under the original arrangement, Albemarle had an exclusivity period of nine months to […]

EMX Reports Potential $2.3 Million Loss Due to Cyber Attack in Turkey Subsidiary

EMX Royalty Corporation (TSXV: EMX) has announced that one of its subsidiaries in Turkey has fallen victim to a cyber attack. The incident, which was discovered in April 2024, could potentially result in a loss of up to $2.325 million for the company. In its first-quarter 2024 earnings news release, the company said that it […]

OpenAI’s GPT-4o-Powered ChatGPT Is Now More (Terrifyingly) Conversational and Life-Like

OpenAI on Monday announced GPT-4o, a new flagship generative AI model that expands on the capabilities of its predecessor, GPT-4. The “o” in GPT-4o stands for “omni,” reflecting the model’s ability to handle multiple modalities, including text, speech, and video.  One of the key improvements in GPT-4o is its ability to reason across voice, text, […]

The Rick Rule Symposium On Natural Resource Investing

Mark your calendars for the Rule Symposium on natural resource investing, taking place July 7 through 11 in Boca Raton, Florida. As one of the premier industry events, you’ll hear directly from accomplished leaders like Rick Rule, Robert Friedland of Ivanhoe, Sean Roosen of Osisko Development, and others, while getting front row access to exclusive […]

Shorts Get Burned: The Return Of GameStop

Well slap me across the ass and call me George, GameStop is running again. Roarin’ Kitty is back. Andrew Tate is in. Ditto for Portnoy. And rumours are a blaze the shorts are burnin’. Of course, this doesn’t have to do with anything to do with fundamentals. This is about stickin it to the man. […]

Are We About to Be Hit with the Bird Flu Pandemic?

The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) announced that approximately 70 dairy farm workers are being monitored for potential avian flu symptoms after exposure to the virus at two Colorado dairy farms. The identities of the workers and the farms have not been disclosed. According to a CDPHE spokesperson, none of the workers […]