Your Essential Guide to Last-Minute RRSP Contributions
The March 3, 2025, contribution deadline to deduct from your 2024 income with your registered retirement saving plan, or RRSP, is fast approaching. If you haven’t yet taken care of this, you might be missing out on the best parts of this essential retirement savings vehicle. The RRSP has been Canadians’ primary savings tool for […]
NGOs Urge EU to Terminate Mineral Agreement with Rwanda Due to Congo Conflict
“The EU must urgently reassess any mining project involving Rwanda, or risk legitimizing the illegal exploitation of DRC resources and indirectly financing war crimes, human rights violations, and regional instability,” according to the letter which was signed by 64 NGOs and sent to EU commissioners and members of parliament Tuesday. The EU signed a memorandum […]
Palantir Earnings: Boosting Stock Valuation Amid AI Advances
Morningstar Key Metrics for Palantir Technologies PLTR Palantir Technologies Earnings Update Palantir’s outstanding fourth-quarter results, rapid growth amid the artificial intelligence arms race, and strategic positioning in the AI value chain further solidify our base case expectations that this company can be the next software juggernaut. As a result, we are raising our fair value […]
Exclusive: BP Set to Invest Up to $25 Billion in Kirkuk’s Oil and Gas Sector in Iraq
Exclusive-BP poised to invest up to $25 billion in Iraq’s Kirkuk oil and gas By Aref Mohammed and Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) – Oil major BP is expected to spend up to $25 billion over the lifetime of a project to redevelop four Kirkuk oil and gas fields, a senior Iraqi oil official told Reuters, […]
VERSES® Genius™ Outperforms DeepSeek R1 Model in
VERSES AI Inc. announced that its product, Genius, outperformed China’s DeepSeek R1 model in the Mastermind code-breaking game challenge. Genius achieved a 100% success rate, solving the game significantly faster (245 times quicker) and cheaper (779 times less expensive) than DeepSeek. The test highlighted Genius’s advanced capabilities in multi-step reasoning and dynamic adaptation, with a […]
10 Top Dividend Aristocrats in the US to Invest in Today
Dividend aristocrats are popular with investors. After all, what dividend investor wouldn’t want to own the stocks of companies with a history of growing their dividends consistently over time? Dividend aristocrats are defined as companies that’ve increased their dividends every year for 25 years or longer. There are currently more than 60 dividend aristocrats among […]
Top and Bottom Performing Canadian Stocks
The Morningstar Canada Large-Mid Cap Index rose 3.6% in January amid a rally in the technology sector. The large-mid index tracks the performance of the top 90% of the Canadian investable universe by market cap, and each month we screen from among the stocks in this index to find the best- and worst-performing companies. Data […]
Is General Motors (GM) the Top EV Battery Stock to Invest in for 2025?
Is General Motors Company (GM) the Best EV Battery Stock to Buy in 2025? The electric vehicle (EV) market is evolving rapidly, driven by advances in battery technology and significant investments from major automotive players. Among these players, General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) is emerging as a key contender in the race for EV dominance. […]
Palantir Shares Surge 23% Amid 75% Earnings Growth Fueled by AI Demand
Palantir Stock Soars 23% as Artificial Intelligence (AI) Demand Drives 75% Earnings Growth The AI-driven software company turned in fantastic Q4 2024 results and 2025 guidance. Palantir Technologies (PLTR 1.51%) stock is skyrocketing in after-hours trading on Monday following the artificial intelligence (AI)-powered software platforms operator’s release of better-than-expected fourth-quarter results and 2025 guidance. The […]