Kushner Resort Pushes Ahead Despite Frozen Albania Land Funds
Presidential son-in-law Jared Kushner’s planned multibillion-dollar development in Albania has acquired a more consequential problem than the protests that have surrounded it for months: the developers were warned that ownership of key beachfront property was already being contested before a Kushner-backed group committed more than $120 million to buy it. The Wall Street Journal reported Sunday that […]
Canadian Copper Draws $3.2M as Ocean Partners Increases Ownership to 21.3%, Picks Up Analyst Coverage
Ocean Partners has deepened its position in Canadian Copper (CSE: CCI), exercising 12,725,000 warrants early and lifting its ownership of the copper developer to 21.3%. The warrants carried an exercise price of $0.25, delivering gross proceeds of $3,181,250. Canadian Copper said the capital will be used to eliminate US$2 million of outstanding debt and further […]
Barrick Names Sebastiaan Bock CEO of Rest of World Ahead of North American Split
Barrick Mining (TSX: ABX) has appointed Sebastiaan Bock as chief executive officer for its rest of world operations, effective immediately, filling in the leadership chart as the gold miner prepares to split itself in two. Bock will run gold and copper mines and projects outside North America, which consists of a portfolio spread across Africa, […]
H&R REIT Breaks Apart in Blackstone-Led $6.7B Deal, To Delist From TSX
H&R Real Estate Investment Trust spent much of 2025 testing whether someone would buy the company as a whole. Its special committee eventually reported that a full sale process generated multiple bids for individual properties, but no en bloc offer for the REIT. Nine months later, H&R has found a different way out: sell essentially […]
Sponsored · Cambria Gold Mines
i-80 Gold Produces More, Sells Less In Q2 As Third-Party Backlog Builds
i-80 Gold (TSX: IAU) reported second quarter revenue of $24.3 million, down 13% from $27.8 million a year earlier and less than half the $52.4 million booked in the first quarter, as delays at a third-party processing facility kept much of the quarter’s output from reaching the market. Gross profit still improved, rising to $8.6 […]
Curaleaf Goes Hostile for Aurora Cannabis in US$4.00 A Share Offer
Curaleaf Holdings (TSX: CURA) is going over the heads of Aurora Cannabis’ (TSX: ACB) board. The company said it intends to launch a formal takeover bid for Aurora, offering US$4.00 per share in cash and stock to fold the Canadian medical producer into what Curaleaf bills as the cannabis industry’s first global platform. Each Aurora […]
US-Owned Francisco Partners to Take Over Moneris as RBC and BMO Step Back
A former Global Payments CEO is stepping in as chairman, while RBC and BMO stay on as referral partners.
Glencore-Led Group Challenges Trump Ally’s Rescue Bid for Sherritt
Shares jumped 24% Monday on news of a second offer for the sanctions-battered miner.
Sponsored · Selkirk Copper Mines
Gunn and Thériault Want Lobbying Commissioner to Investigate Carney’s Condo Plan
The letter names Vancouver’s “Condo King” and a developer’s chief of staff who also chairs the BC Liberal Party — and argues “not lobbied directly” isn’t the same as not lobbied at all.
Judge Lets Trump Amend BBC Suit, But Financial Disclosure Fight Isn’t Over
Trump dropped the claim that the BBC’s edit hurt his businesses — but whether the trust still owes the network financial records is still up to the magistrate.