43 m. ago Trump ramps up ’51st state’ talk as Canadians head to the polls

Urges Canadians to vote for leader with 'strength and wisdom' to join United States

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48 m. ago Satellite images reveal destruction after Iran port explosion as death toll rises to 46

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Satellite images analyzed by The Associated Press on Monday showed the devastation of an explosion that rocked one of Iran’s main ports as the death toll rose to 46 people with over 1,000 injured. The photos from Planet Labs PBC came as local news reports from the site raised […]

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52 m. ago MultiBank Group Recognized as the ‘Most Reputable Forex Broker 2025’ at Money Expo Abu Dhabi 2025

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — MultiBank Group, the world’s largest financial derivatives institution headquartered in Dubai, has been awarded the prestigious title of ‘Most Reputable Forex Broker 2025’ at Money Expo Abu Dhabi, held on April 23–24 at Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers. MultiBank Group, the world’s largest financial derivatives institution headquartered in Dubai, has […]

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67 m. ago Election day is here as Canadians cast ballots after record advance turnout

Liberal Leader Mark Carney, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh spent the past month traversing the country vying for votes.

Politics

2 h. ago Barrick Gold looks to change name to Barrick Mining as it builds copper business

The company also plans to change its ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange to B from GOLD

Economics

2 h. ago Boehringer’s new zongertinib data demonstrate durable and clinically meaningful results in patients with HER2 (ERBB2)

Ingelheim, Germany / Ridgefield, Conn., U.S., April 28, 2025 New data from the Phase Ib Beamion LUNG-1 trial were presented at AACR and simultaneously published in The New England Journal of Medicine Data presented included an objective response rate (ORR) of 71%, with 7% of patients achieving complete responses (CR), and a 96% disease control rate […]

Science

2 h. ago Svante and Mercer International Advance Carbon Capture Project at Alberta Pulp Mill

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — Svante Technologies Inc. (Svante), a leader in carbon capture and removal technology, today announced that its joint carbon capture and storage project with Mercer International Inc. (Mercer) has advanced to the Front-end Engineering and Design Phase 2 (FEL-2). Also known as Pre-FEED, this phase involves engineering, cost estimation, and risk analysis […]

Society

2 h. ago AI Startup Nscale Chases ByteDance Deal and $1.8 Billion in Debt

Nscale, a startup that is less than a year old, is already trying to raise about $2.7 billion to build artificial intelligence infrastructure on the back of a pending partnership with ByteDance Ltd., the Chinese owner of TikTok, according to an offering document seen by Bloomberg.

Economics

3 h. ago Alpha Cognition to Present ZUNVEYL® (Benzgalantamine) Clinical Data at 2025 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference

VANCOUVER, British Columbia & DALLAS — Alpha Cognition Inc. (NASDAQ: ACOG) (the “Company” or “Alpha Cognition”) today announced three upcoming presentations at the 2025 Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (the “AAIC”), taking place July 27–31, 2025 in Toronto, Canada. The presentations will highlight clinical studies supporting ZUNVEYL (benzgalantamine), the Company’s lead product and a novel galantamine […]

Society

3 h. ago Barrick Gold eyes name change to Barrick Mining as it builds copper business

The company also plans to change its ticker symbol on the New York Stock Exchange

Economics

3 h. ago POET Technologies Announces US$25 Million Offering Priced at a Premium to Market

TORONTO, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — POET Technologies Inc. (“POET” or the “Corporation“) (TSXV: PTK; NASDAQ: POET), a leader in the design and implementation of highly-integrated optical engines and light sources for artificial intelligence networks today announces its intention to complete a non-brokered public offering of 5,000,000 units of the Corporation (the “Units“) at […]

Economics

3 h. ago Hudbay Signs Exploration Agreement with the Mosakahiken Cree Nation for the Talbot Deposit in Manitoba

TORONTO, April 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hudbay Minerals Inc. (“Hudbay” or the “Company”) (TSX, NYSE: HBM) today announced the signing of an agreement with the Mosakahiken Cree Nation (“MCN”) on exploration activities in their traditional and ancestral territory, including at Hudbay’s Talbot deposit south of Snow Lake, Manitoba. “The signing of the Exploration Agreement […]

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3 h. ago Alto Neuroscience Presents New Data at the Society of Biological Psychiatry Annual Meeting Underscoring Precision Psychiatry Approach

– Identified and prospectively replicated an EEG-based biomarker for placebo response in MDD – – New data strengthen the mechanistic link between ALTO-300 and the EEG biomarker being used for patient selection; biomarker signature induced by activating 5-HT2C or depleting dopamine directly – – Preclinical ALTO-101 rescue study underscores the therapeutic potential of this novel […]

Economics

3 h. ago Drillers in Canada Shift to Gas as Trade War Hammers Oil Prices

Drillers in Canada’s energy heartland of Alberta are shifting their focus to natural gas as the global trade war and an OPEC+ plan to increase output hammer crude prices.

Economics

3 h. ago Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Makes Two Customer & Broker Engagement Appointments in the U.S.

BOSTON — Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance (BHSI) today announced that it has named Gabe Poppie as Strategic Growth Broker Leader and named Brian Cummins as Customer & Broker Engagement Leader for the U.S. Northern Central region. “Strong, lasting relationships are foundational to BHSI and have driven our formidable growth nationwide. In his newly created role, […]

Economics

3 h. ago Trump’s Desire for Cheap Crude Puts Big Oil’s Plans to the Test

Big Oil has a powerful ally in the White House, but the first quarter of Donald Trump’s presidency was a real test for companies’ plans. The rest of the year could be even tougher.

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4 h. ago Dynacor Announces Retirement of Mr. Léonard Teoli and Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer

MONTREAL — Dynacor Group Inc. (TSX: DNG) (“Dynacor” or the “Corporation”), today announced with deep gratitude the retirement of Mr. Léonard Teoli and the appointment of a new Chief Financial Officer. After a 14-year career at Dynacor and following a long-standing transition plan, Mr. Léonard Teoli will retire from the Corporation as Chief Financial Officer […]

Events

4 h. ago Americas Gold & Silver to Be Included in Solactive Global Silver Miners Index (SIL)

TORONTO — Americas Gold and Silver Corporation (TSX: USA, NYSE American: USAS) (“Americas” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the Company has been included in the Solactive Global Silver Miners Index (“Silver Index”) effective May 1, 2025. Paul Huet, Chairman & CEO of Americas, commented: “The Americas team is very pleased to have […]

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4 h. ago Houthi rebels say alleged U.S. airstrike that hit Yemen prison kills 68

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Yemen’s Houthi rebels on Monday alleged a U.S. airstrike hit a prison holding African migrants, killing at least 68 people and wounding 47 others. The U.S. military had no immediate comment. The strike in Yemen’s Saada governorate, a stronghold for the Houthis, is the latest incident in the country’s […]

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5 h. ago Economists cast doubts on Liberal, Conservative fiscal projections as ‘too optimistic’

The wildcard of Donald Trump could easily throw a wrench into both parties' plans

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