Tech Weekly: Stocks Sink as Iran War Continues, Stoking Inflationary

We also break down next week’s catalysts to watch to help you prepare for the week ahead. In this article: This week’s tech sector performance The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite (INDEXNASDAQ:.IXIC) navigated a volatile week. Early week caution gave way to a rebound by Monday’s close (March 2), with the Nasdaq eking out a small gain […]Read More

InMed Provides Update on BayMedica Operations and Strengthens Focus on

InMed Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ: INM) (‘InMed’ or the ‘Company’), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing a pipeline of disease-modifying small molecule drug candidates that target CB1CB2 receptors, today announced an update regarding BayMedica LLC (‘BayMedica’), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company, in light of ongoing uncertainty surrounding U.S. federal legislation. As previously announced, H.R. […]Read More

After the strikes, how would the US secure Iran’s enriched

When War Secretary Pete Hegseth was asked recently whether U.S. forces would ever move to secure enriched uranium reportedly stored at Iran’s Isfahan nuclear complex, he declined to say, citing operational security. The exchange highlighted a question the U.S. and Israel’s air campaign alone cannot answer: even if U.S. strikes degrade Iran’s nuclear infrastructure, who […]Read More

While UN Issues mixed signals, Witkoff exposes Iran’s nuclear evasion

The stunning details revealed by Steve Witkoff on his talks with Iran and their boastful remarks about its nuclear program have seemingly fallen on deaf ears at the U.N. nuclear agency. Days into the U.S.-Israel joint campaign against Iran, the director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi posted to X stating, […]Read More

Spanberger lashes out at Pentagon after Hegseth pulls colleges’ support

Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger hit back at Secretary of War Pete Hegseth after the Pentagon announced it would cut ties and funding relationships with numerous collegiate institutions over what it described as woke ideologies. A Pentagon leadership memo initialed ‘PBH’ — the secretary’s full name is Peter Brian Hegseth — sent just before the U.S. […]Read More

Man accused of Iran-backed Trump assassination plot compared his plan

A Pakistani man convicted on Friday of plotting to assassinate President Donald Trump and other politicians told an FBI agent he thought Iran ‘was responsible’ for the assassination attempt on Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. Asif Merchant, 47, told the FBI agent, Jacqueline Smith, that the incident ‘was the same thing he was sent here to […]Read More

Kristi Noem’s firing fails to sway Democrats as DHS shutdown

Democrats may be celebrating Kristi Noem’s ouster from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), but they are still digging their heels in against ending the agency’s weekslong shutdown. ‘It’s not like Kristi Noem was the one who was involved in negotiating anything. She was a corrupt lackey. So, we were dealing with the White House […]Read More

Trump says defense giants will quadruple production of ‘exquisite class’

President Donald Trump said Friday that during a meeting with defense executives they had agreed to increase production of what he called ‘exquisite class’ weapons by four times as his administration looks to accelerate weapons production while military operations against Iran continue. ‘Expansion began three months prior to the meeting, and Plants and Production of […]Read More

Venezuela Gold Set for US Market in Brokered Deal

A new US-Venezuela gold deal could soon channel hundreds of kilograms of bullion from the South American nation into American refineries. Venezuela’s state-owned mining company, Minerven, has agreed to sell between 650 and 1,000 kilograms of gold dore bars to commodities trading house Trafigura under a multimillion-dollar arrangement brokered with the involvement of US officials, […]Read More

Shadow fleet under fire: Iran’s strait shutdown could squeeze Russia’s

Tehran’s strike campaign threatens to disrupt shadow shipping networks and sanctions-evasion routes, raising energy costs for Moscow and Beijing and potentially squeezing Russia’s war funding and China’s industrial and military supply chains. As of Monday, the Iranian regime declared the crucial Strait of Hormuz — between Hormuz Island, Iran, and the Omani enclave of Khasab […]Read More