Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt warns that Gen Z men might choose AI over real women following a chatbot-related tragedy.
Gen Z men could ditch real women for AI, warns Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt after a tragic suicide involving a chatbot Artificial intelligence could soon create the perfect virtual partner, according to ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt, potentially spelling a societal disaster. Speaking on a podcast hosted by Scott Galloway this week, Schmidt said he feared […]
Canadian Banks’ Q4 Earnings: Insights for Investors
Canada’s largest banks are gearing up to report third-quarter earnings, and with the economy slowing the focus will be on revenue growth, loan performance and the impact of rate cuts on net interest margins. These results will come against the backdrop of big gains in 2024 for many Canadian bank stocks. Shares of RBC (RY), […]
RANKED: The Top 20 Automakers by Expenditure on EV Battery Metals
RANKED: Top 20 automakers by EV battery metal spending Battery metals play a crucial role in the electric vehicle (EV) market, especially as global demand continues to surge. In September 2023, the deployment of essential battery metals reached unprecedented heights, with a remarkable 171 kilotonnes of key materials such as graphite, lithium, nickel, cobalt, and […]
Elon Musk Advocates for the ‘Abolition’ of U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Agency
Elon Musk calls to ‘delete’ US finance consumer watchdog agency | Elon Musk Elon Musk has said he wants to “delete” the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a federal watchdog that helps protect consumers from predatory financial practices. The tech billionaire, who has been tapped to run a “Department of Government Efficiency” in the incoming […]
Borealis Mining’s Captivating Narrative: Analyzing the Flawed Math in Trump’s Imminent Clash with China
Borealis Mining’s compelling story; The (bad) Math in Trump’s looming China battle Greetings Investors! It’s well known for those who follow or are invested in the sector that, by and large, precious metals-related stocks have done a poor job of keeping up with the strong 2024 run in the metals themselves (especially gold.) However today […]
CrowdStrike Earnings: Strong Q3 Performance, Yet Profit Margins Struggle…
Why it matters: Despite the near-term headwinds caused by the July 19 IT outage, CrowdStrike’s CRWD growth engine continues to hum along. While we model some incident-inspired weakness in the firm’s upselling motion in the near term, we remain optimistic about the firm’s long-term growth opportunity. The bottom line: After we model in CrowdStrike’s strong […]
Momentum Technologies CEO Mahesh Konduru Appointed to ITAC 5 Committee Focused on Critical Minerals and Non-Ferrous Metals
Momentum Technologies CEO Mahesh Konduru Named to ITAC 5 Committee on Critical Minerals and Non-Ferrous Metals Momentum Technologies’ CEO Mahesh Konduru Makes Significant Strides in Critical Minerals Policy In a significant development for the critical minerals sector, Mahesh Konduru, the CEO of Momentum Technologies, has been appointed to the prestigious Industry Trade Advisory Committee on […]
Will the Canadian Stock Market Maintain Its Momentum?
Canadian equity markets have staged a remarkable rally over the past year, fueled by the Bank of Canada’s interest rate cuts. The Morningstar Canada Index is up shy of 24%, carving out new record highs in the final weeks of 2024. Since the Bank began cutting interest rates on June 5, the market is up […]
Exclusive: US Consumer Finance Watchdog Implements New Rules Prior to Trump’s Inauguration
Exclusive-US consumer finance watchdog moves on new rules ahead of Trump takeover By Douglas Gillison and Pete Schroeder (Reuters) – The U.S. consumer finance watchdog is moving ahead with rulemaking in the final weeks of Joe Biden’s Democratic administration, in a bid to advance consumer protections before President-elect Trump overhauls the agency, said three people […]
Gold Prices Leading Up to the Thanksgiving Weekend
In yesterday’s analysis, I wrote the following about the above chart: Yes, while I have been writing about USD Index’s likely strength and bullish outlook overall, this kind of resilience is surprising even to me. I thought that we’ll see a bigger correction now – after all, the USDX soared by 8 index points without […]