Biden seeks to shore up Ukraine aid, cement his legacy

BERLIN — President Joe Biden leaves Thursday for what is likely to be his final trip as president to Europe, where Germany will bestow its highest honor on him for spearheading global efforts to protect Ukraine as European leaders strategize for a potential future in which the United States could be less engaged in the […]Read More

In Nevada Senate race, Republican Sam Brown struggles to gain

SPARKS, Nev. — Ed Lawson, the longtime mayor of this small desert city of about 110,000 just outside Reno, said he has never voted for a Democrat. That will change next month when he plans to vote for Sen. Jacky Rosen (D) over her Republican challenger, Sam Brown. “Sam Brown doesn’t get it,” Lawson said […]Read More

FLASHBACK: Reaction to Harris’ plagiarism story much more benign than

After allegations of plagiarism levied against Vice President Harris, the New York Times quoted an expert who insisted Republicans were ‘mak[ing] a big deal’ out of minor violations that were ‘an error and not an intent to defraud.’ Meanwhile, speaking to the Washington Post, the same expert blamed Harris’ plagiarism on technical difficulties. Despite the […]Read More

Gold Price Update: Q3 2024 in Review

Gold’s record-breaking price rise continued in the third quarter of the year, with the yellow metal soaring above US$2,600 per ounce for the first time in September and then moving even higher. Critical support for the precious metal came in the form of a 50 basis point interest rate cut by the US Federal Reserve […]Read More

US bombers strike Yemen weapons facilities controlled by Houthi forces

The United States has attacked five military sites controlled by Houthi forces in Yemen by using B-2 bombers for precision strikes against weapons storage locations. ‘U.S. forces targeted several of the Houthis’ underground facilities housing various weapons components of types that the Houthis have used to target civilian and military vessels throughout the region,’ Secretary […]Read More

Trump tries softer tone but reprises false migrant claims at

DORAL, Fla. — Donald Trump on Wednesday at times appeared to attempt a more measured tone on immigration, even as he reprised some false, alarmist attacks against migrants during a town hall that will be televised on the Spanish-language network Univision. Trump has frequently warned of a migrant “invasion,” and he has used dehumanizing language […]Read More

Greenridge to Expand Canadian Uranium Portfolio with ALX Resources Buy

Greenridge Exploration (CSE:GXP) has entered into a binding arrangement agreement to acquire ALX Resources (TSXV:AL,OTC Pink:ALXEF), a move it says will give it stakes in 16 uranium assets in Canada. The combined entity will also have exposure to critical minerals assets, with interests in 13 further lithium, nickel, copper and gold projects in its portfolio. […]Read More

Cipher Mining to Acquire Three Data Center Sites in Texas

New York-based Cipher Mining (NASDAQ:CIFR), a Bitcoin data center developer and operator, said Tuesday (October 15) that it has signed option agreements with Juvo Energy to acquire three data center sites in Texas. According to the company, the agreements involve two locations in North Texas and one in West Texas, each of which offers 500 […]Read More

Chariot Corporation Ltd (ASX: CC9) – Trading Halt

Description The securities of Chariot Corporation Ltd (‘CC9’) will be placed in trading halt at the request of CC9, 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 Monday, 21 October 2024 or when the announcement is released […]Read More