US Judge Orders Release of at Least 175 Names Linked to Jeffrey Epstein

A court ruling by US District Judge Loretta Preska is set to reveal the identities of at least 175 individuals associated with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, as early as January 1, 2024. The order is in response to a lawsuit filed by Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre against Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell, who is currently […]

Athabasca Oil, Cenovus Energy Launch Joint Venture To Focus On Duvernay

Athabasca Oil Corp. (TSX: ATH) and Cenovus Energy Inc. (TSX: CVE) have announced the creation of a new joint venture stand-alone company named Duvernay Energy Corp. The venture will consolidate the assets of the two companies in the prolific Kaybob Duvernay resource play located in northwest Alberta. Under the agreement, Athabasca will hold a majority […]

Filament Health Walks Away From SPAC Merger, US$14.4 Million Financing

Filament Health (NEO: FH) is walking away from a Nasdaq listing and major financing after hitting certain roadblocks related to a merger with a special purpose acquisition vehicle. The company has elected to terminate an arrangement that was in place for a merger with Jupiter Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ: JAQC), which would have enabled the company […]

Else Nutrition Hints Plant-Based Kids Shakes To Be Sold At Walmart Online

Else Nutrition (TSX: BABY) this morning again stuck to its tried and true method of hinting to investors where its latest point of distribution comes from in terms of big name retailers. The firm this morning formally announced that its ready-to-drink Kids Shakes are now available online from one of the largest retailers in the […]

‘Does It Come with Free BJs?’ — Tinder Launches $499/Month Subscription Tier

Tinder has rolled out its premium subscription service, Tinder Select, priced at a whopping $499 per month, leaving users and the public bewildered. Launched on December 18, this “invite-only” tier claims to offer an enhanced dating experience with exclusive perks. Tinder Select comes with features such as Direct Message, allowing users to send two messages […]

EU Targets X For Social Media Law Breach, Elon Musk Deflects: “Other Social Media?”

The European Union has initiated formal infringement proceedings against social media company X over suspected violations of the Digital Services Act (DSA). This marks the EU’s first probe under the recently implemented law, aimed at regulating online platforms with more than 45 million active users. Thierry Breton, Commissioner for Internal Market of the European Union, […]

No One Wants to Watch the Saudi Pro League, Season Suffers Consistently Low Turnouts

A mere 144 spectators turned out for the clash between Al-Riyadh and Al-Khaleej, despite former Watford striker Andre Gray leading the line for Al-Riyadh.  The Saudi Pro League, backed by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has attracted global talents like Neymar, Karim Benzema, N’Golo Kante, Riyad Mahrez, and Cristiano Ronaldo. But it has failed to […]

Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Gets 4 Years for Deceiving Investors

Trevor Milton, the founder of electric and hydrogen-powered truck manufacturer Nikola (NASDAQ: NKLA), has been sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of deceiving investors about the company’s technological capabilities.  The conviction, handed down by a jury in October 2022, focused on Milton’s false claims that Nikola had independently developed a pickup […]