The North American cannabis industry continued to demonstrate resilience in the first half of 2024, with recent data from market watchers showing a promising picture for the years ahead. A Research and Markets report shows the North American market is seen experiencing significant growth, expanding from a size of US$35.6…
Description The securities of Avenira Limited (‘AEV’) will be placed in trading halt at the request of AEV, pending it releasing an announcement. Unless ASX decides otherwise, the securities will remain in trading halt until the earlier of the commencement of normal trading on Friday, 26 July 2024 or when…
The Directors of eMetals Limited (ASX:EMT)(eMetals)(Company) are pleased advise it has entered into a binding terms sheet (Agreement) with Sifang Mineral Resources Limited (Sifang), a Ugandan incorporated company, and its shareholders (Sifang Shareholders) to acquire an interest in a granted exploration licence (EL00379) located in central Uganda (the Mubende Gold…
Following rumors of a potential joint bid, BHP (ASX:BHP,LSE:BHP,NYSE:BHP) and Lundin Mining (TSX:LUN,OTC Pink:LUNMF) have entered into an agreement to acquire Filo (TSX:FIL,OTCQX:FLMMF) for C$4.5 billion. The acquisition will see BHP and Lundin Mining form a 50/50 joint venture that will include the Filo del Sol project, owned by Filo,…
The top countries for gold production are poised to benefit from the current gold bull market, as are the gold mining operations in those countries. The price of gold has soared through 2024 setting new all time highs at several times. The most recent came on July 15 when it…
Palladium prices have experienced a great deal of volatility in 2024, starting the year at US$1,096 per ounce on the back of a long-term downward trend that began in 2022. Prices declined steeply through the first two months of 2024, reaching a yearly low of US$859.15 on February 9. However,…
The securities of Brightstar Resources Limited (ASX: BTR) will be placed in trading halt at the request of BTR, pending it releasing an announcement. Unless ASX decides otherwise, the securities will remain in trading halt until the earlier of the commencement of normal trading on Friday, 2 August 2024 or…
McDonald’s ‘$5 Meal Deal’ appears to be bringing back bargain-hungry customers amid broadly higher post-pandemic food prices. The fast-food giant reported profit and sales Monday that missed analysts’ expectations, acknowledging an industrywide slowdown as consumers eat at home more often and trade down to cheaper items. And while McDonald’s reputation…
Wireless providers including T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon have faced a string of lawsuits in recent years from women who allege retail employees stole intimate images or videos from their phones while helping them with in-store data transfers. The cases are routinely dismissed when the companies argue they weren’t aware of the staffer’s actions and aren’t…
A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high net worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Family offices are increasingly offering lucrative shares of equity and deal profits to staff amid a…