President Donald Trump dramatically reversed course Tuesday on a U.K. plan to transfer sovereignty of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius while warning it could jeopardize U.S. access to the Diego Garcia military base. Trump’s reversal highlights what a defense expert called a ‘new Trump Doctrine’ before linking the president’s opposition…
Former Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, a potential White House hopeful for 2028, said on Wednesday that he wants a mandatory retirement age of 75 for the president and people holding office in other branches of government. ‘You’re 75 years old: done,’ Emanuel, a Democrat, said at a Center for American…
Bitcoin is prone to price volatility, with wide swings to the upside and downside, making it difficult for investors to know when is the right time to buy the top crypto. An emerging industry-friendly US regulatory environment, US Federal Reserve interest rate decisions, and rising institutional demand helped the Bitcoin…
NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES Rua Gold Inc. (‘RUA’ or the ‘Company’) (TSXV: RUA,OTC:NZAUF) (OTCQB: NZAUF) is pleased to announce a brokered and non-brokered financing for up to $25 million to advance exploration and development activities at the Company’s Reefton Project and Glamorgan Project,…
Apollo Silver Corp. (‘Apollo Silver’ or the ‘Company’) (TSX.V:APGO, OTCQB:APGOF, Frankfurt:6ZF0) is pleased to announce that it has closed the first tranche of its previously announced upsized non-brokered private placement (the ‘Offering’) and has issued an aggregate of 3,000,000 units (the ‘Units’) at a price of $5.00 per Unit for aggregate…
As calls grow to modernize America’s aging retirement system, Franklin Templeton is positioning blockchain as the key to the next evolution of asset management infrastructure. In a recent survey of 52 leading retirement industry entities, the global investment firm found near-universal agreement that modernization is urgent. This discovery underscores structural…
Viking Mines Ltd (ASX: VKA) (“Viking” or “the Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed a strategic acquisition of a comprehensive historical technical dataset covering the Linka Project in Nevada, USA. The dataset was purchased for US$35,000 (~A$50,000) and contains extensive records that is estimated to cost in…
The US is among the world’s top silver producers, recording output of 1,100 metric tons in 2024. While that’s far below first-place Mexico’s production of 6,300 metric tons of silver, the US is still a major producer of the precious metal, and is likely to remain a key source moving…
The vanadium market remained subdued in H1 2025, weighed down by persistent oversupply and weak usage from the steelmaking sector, even as new demand avenues like energy storage gained attention. Price data shows that vanadium pentoxide in major regions such as the US, China and Europe traded in roughly the…
Steve Penny, founder of SilverChartist.com, shares his thoughts on silver’s price breakout and next move, as well as the gold, platinum, uranium and oil markets. ‘In 1979, silver went up 700 percent, 8X in 12 months. I think that moment still lies ahead,’ he said. Securities Disclosure: I, Charlotte McLeod,…