Fears are mounting of a potential environmental disaster off the coast of Britain after a cargo ship carrying toxic chemicals smashed into an oil tanker transporting jet fuel for the US military. The crash ignited a huge fire, which is still burning in the North Sea, about 10 miles off…
Editor’s Note: Jonathan Todres is Catherine C. Henson professor of law at Georgia State University. He is the author of numerous publications on children’s rights and human trafficking, and he regularly advises organizations working on these issues. The views expressed in this commentary are solely those of the author. In…
The Dalai Lama’s successor will be born outside China, the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism says in a new book, raising the stakes in a dispute with Beijing over control of the Himalayan region he fled more than six decades ago. Tibetans worldwide want the institution of the Dalai Lama…
Elections in Greenland, an island home to about 57,000 people, are usually a local affair. There is little opinion polling, with only two newspapers in the Danish autonomous territory. Greenlanders mull over politics in private Facebook groups, with key issues in the past centering on the economy, mining, fishing law…
The market sell-off continued in earnest after a brief respite on Friday. Uncertainty of geopolitical tensions and tariff talk has spooked the market and given the weakness of mega-cap stocks, we are likely to see more downside before a snapback rally. Carl was off today so Erin had the controls!…
Sector Shake-Up: Defensive Moves and Tech’s Tumble Last week’s market volatility stirred up the sector rankings, with 6 out of 11 sectors changing positions. While the top three remain steady, we see a clear rotation from cyclical to more defensive sectors. Let’s dive into the details and see what the…
Things heated up this week on , featuring interviews with Kristina Hooper of Invesco, Keith Fitz-Gerald of The Fitz-Gerald Group, and Jordan Kimmel of Magnet Investing Insights! Now that 5850 has been clearly violated to the downside, though, it’s all about the 200-day moving average, which both the S&P 500…
A new report from the Ontario Mining Association reveals that the province’s mineral exports reached C$64 billion in 2023, accounting for more than 25 percent of Ontario’s total goods exports. Of that amount, C$42 billion worth of minerals were shipped to the US, including C$5.7 billion in critical minerals such…
“The trend is your friend, until the end when it bends.” How often have you heard this adage? More importantly, how often do you follow it? Chasing stocks, whether it’s one that was texted to you as the next high-flying AI stock, a popular meme stock, or the next hot…
Hempalta Corp. (TSXV: HEMP) (‘Hempalta’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce that pursuant to its press release dated March 3, 2025 (the ‘Initial Release’), it has received approval from the TSX Venture Exchange (the ‘TSXV’) for the previously announced $325,000 term loans (the ‘Loan’). The Loan, as disclosed in…