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Agnico Eagle's recent decline has erased its mid-2024 gains even as the stock remains up 28% over 12 months. Rising costs and fading gold premiums create a divergence for holders. Alpha Score 60/100.
After-hours movers: Costco Jan sales rose 9.5%, NovoCure fell 12% on trial miss, Pinnacle West surged 6.3% on EPS beat ($1.82 vs $1.56).
Etihad Airways nears order for 10 Boeing 787 jets, sources say. The deal could be announced at the Farnborough Airshow, giving Boeing a boost.
CFTC Chair Selig says the Clarity Act is close to passage. The bill would give the CFTC jurisdiction over digital commodities. Senate action is the next hurdle.
JPMorgan's tokenized money fund hit $693M in June, doubling. The SEC-registered vehicle lets stablecoin issuers earn yield compliantly. Competitors BlackRock and Franklin Templeton are close behind.
Natural gas is testing support near the 20-day moving average after sellers rejected a rally to $3.36. Bruce, a CMT charter holder, explains the key levels to watch.
SunRice cuts shifts at Leeton and Deniliquin mills as drought and water buybacks slash rice supply. Hundreds of jobs at risk, with zero water allocations for the coming season.
MiCA 2.0 consultation closes Aug. 31 as EU reviews stablecoin rules after US GENIUS Act. ESMA custody checks start July. Traders face stablecoin liquidity risk.
Tribunal fined U Pull It $25k after a mechanic worked nine-hour weekend shifts without leaving the site. Threats by the employer and the Motor Trade Association to make the worker drop the case were ruled invalid. Five other staff got back pay.
Free AI tiers from ChatGPT, Canva, and Grammarly strip revenue from Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Google Workspace. The lower end of the market, where margins are highest, is eroding. Adobe reports June 13.
Meta will build its first Canadian data centre north of Edmonton, a $13B project that will be the country's largest. The one-gigawatt facility ties AI infrastructure to Alberta's grid.
University of Toronto and McMaster, backed by Ontario, close $30M+ for life sciences seed fund to stem brain drain to Boston and Silicon Valley.
Saudi Real Estate Refinance Co., owned by the PIF, priced its third international sukuk at $2.75 billion, signaling continued access to global debt markets for PIF-backed entities.
US crypto ATMs fell from 38,708 to 27,945 machines as four states banned kiosks outright and Bitcoin Depot filed for bankruptcy. The June net loss of 10,230 machines has no precedent in the data.
Kraken listed SN64, a sub-$100M token, for spot trading. The exchange's pipeline stays active despite SEC scrutiny, exposing traders to reclassification risk.
Wyden wants the BRCA attached to the Clarity Act to shield non-custodial developers from state money-transmitter laws. Cortez Masto and Warner are the swing votes.
SpaceX slid below its $150 debut price for a second day after the Nasdaq 100 inclusion. Analyst ratings are mostly bullish; MoffettNathanson is neutral and CFRA recommends selling.
SentinelOne hosted a webinar July 8 to discuss findings from a security operations market report and an independent evaluation. The recording will be shared.
Six crypto companies that went public since mid-2025 trade below opening prices. Circle's shares are up 110% from its IPO price despite the downturn. The selloff has delayed Kraken, Grayscale, and others.
Saratoga Investment kept its Q2 dividend at $0.75. The company flagged credit risks at Exigo and Pepper Palace that drove a NAV decline and tightened dividend coverage. The $197M capacity offers some buffer.
Texas accounted for $56.8M in crypto kiosk fraud losses reported to the FBI last year, more than any other state. San Antonio now requires warning signs; Smith County seeks a ban.
Zapper's app, website, and API shut completely on August 3. A decade ago, the DeFi dashboard served 2M monthly users and processed $13B in volume.
Ships from 20 countries lined New York Harbor for the largest maritime gathering in U.S. history, part of the Sail4th 250 celebration marking America's 250th birthday, drawing over two million spectators.
August futures gave back early gains as 175 Bcf storage surplus and near-record production overwhelmed weather-driven buying. Next EIA print will decide if surplus narrows.
Meta's first Canadian data center, a $9 billion 1 gigawatt facility in Alberta, adds capacity but doesn't answer the central question of when AI spending will produce revenue beyond ads.
Block (XYZ) will pay $45M to 46 states over Cash App fraud claims. The settlement underscores regulatory risks for fintech as compliance costs rise.
CFTC Chair says Clarity Act nearing finalization after House passage. Senate holds the key to clear federal crypto rules. Bill would give CFTC sole authority over digital commodities.
The U.S. revoked a sanctions waiver for Iranian oil. WTI crude tests $75 resistance; Brent eyes $77.50. EIA data shows a surprise crude build.
EU regulators plan MiCA revision requiring foreign stablecoin issuers to hold EU licenses, closing a regulatory gap as US advances stablecoin law. The changes would raise costs for Tether and Circle.
Dutch criminal prosecutors charge Tata Steel's IJmuiden plant with illegal emissions. The case follows a 2022 complaint and could lead to fines or operational changes.