Orezone Pursues $50 Million Capital Raise Through Australian IPO
Construction of the Bomboré gold mine as of July 2022. Credit: Orezone Gold Orezone Gold (TSX: ORE) said on Friday it has filed a prospectus with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) for an initial public offering to raise A$75 million ($50 million). Under the prospectus, the Canadian miner, which operates the Bomboré gold […]
How Beauty Costs Impact Your Finances
How beauty expenses affect your finances Katie Gatti Tassin Courtesy: Katie Gatti Tassin There are many unique hurdles that women face when it comes to money, such as the wage gap and caregiving responsibilities. Yet, there’s another challenge in women’s financial lives that is less-discussed — beauty costs, which can be an “insidious force in […]
Mark Zuckerberg Aims to Assemble an AI Dream Team, Luring Talent from Sam Altman with Lucrative Offers
Mark Zuckerberg is determined to build an AI superteam—and he’s poaching from Sam Altman with multimillion-dollar pay packages Meta Platforms, under the leadership of CEO Mark Zuckerberg, has ignited a fierce battle for artificial intelligence (AI) talent, offering compensation packages that have stunned Silicon Valley and the global tech industry. In 2025, Meta’s aggressive hiring […]
Yale Report Reveals Canada Would Face the Greatest Impact from Tariffs
Yale Report Shows Canada Would Suffer the Most Tariff Damage The US’s second-largest trading partner may be bearing the brunt of President Donald Trump’s tariffs. A new report by The Budget Lab at Yale University shows that the Trump administration’s tariffs would shrink Canada‘s long-run economy by 2.1% after taking inflation into account, more than […]
Alaska and Gulf of Mexico Experience Surge in Oil and Gas Leasing
Oil and Gas Leasing Gets Boost in Alaska and the Gulf of America The Department of Interior (DOI) is proposing to reopen up to 82%of the 23-million-acre National Petroleum Reserve in Alaska (NPR-A) to oil and gas leasing and has announced a lease sale in the Gulf of America (Mexico) for December 10 on about […]
Battery Metal Market Stabilizes as EV Goals Ease
Battery Metal Market Stabilizes As EV Targets Taper Understanding the Battery Metals Market in a Transitioning Global Landscape The battery metals market is currently undergoing significant shifts as the rapid growth expectations for electric vehicles (EVs) begin to stabilize. Particularly in China, where much of the EV demand stems from, these changes have created a […]
Russian Court Authorizes Seizure of Owner’s Stake in Gold Producer Uzhuralzoloto
A court in the Russian city of Chelyabinsk ruled on Friday that businessman Konstantin Strukov’s majority stake in gold producer Uzhuralzoloto (UGC) should be transferred to the state, UGC’s lawyer told Reuters, adding the company would now decide whether to appeal the decision. Last week, a Russian court said that Russia’s general prosecutor’s office had […]
How the CFO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Leverages Agentic AI to Transform Finance and Daily Life
How Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s CFO uses agentic AI to shape finance and her daily life Good morning. Agentic AI is predicted to revolutionize the role of finance, with CFOs at the forefront of this transformation. I recently spoke with Marie Myers, EVP and CFO of Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE), to get her perspective on the […]
At 100 Years Old, Caterpillar’s Growth Focuses on Powering Data Centers
At 100 years old, Caterpillar’s growth is now led by powering data centers As the storied construction giant celebrates its centennial anniversary in 2025, Caterpillar’s growth has evolved to fit the economic zeitgeist—now much of its new business is focused on powering the data center boom. In fact, 2024 was the first year the “energy […]
Trump Delivers Scathing Threat to Canada in Unhinged Letter
Trump Takes a Blowtorch to Canada in Deranged Threat Letter President Donald Trump reignited America’s on-again, off-again trade war with Canada on Thursday in a catty letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney. Trump threatened to impose a 35 percent tariff on Canadian goods beginning Aug. 1 unless Canada decides to build or manufacture its products […]