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Boeing secures an $880 million Navy contract to modernize P-8A training devices through 2031, extending sustainment revenue on a key maritime patrol platform through the next decade.
Aura Minerals (AUGO) board approves $200M buyback program funded from cash, running June 2026 to June 2027. Alpha Score 26/100.
The lithium producer has surged as Chinese battery makers restock. Supply risks loom for the second half. The next catalyst is the quarterly production report.
The White House and Anthropic are setting AI security rules after export controls on Fable 5, POLITICO reports, aiming to manage security risks.
First assays from a 106-hole campaign confirm mineralised shear-zone continuity and high-grade gold beyond the exploration target zone, putting Lodestar on track for a maiden MRE in 2026.
Quantum Industry Canada CEO Lisa Lambert leaves at month-end. Sean Lee becomes interim. QIC's lobbying helped secure $334.3M in federal funding, putting industry representation in focus.
Workers at a Winnipeg POS software firm unionized after half the workforce was let go and jobs moved abroad, citing private-equity restructuring and AI-driven displacement.
European Banking Association says it is too early to judge stablecoins. Tokenovate CEO argues the real value is in reducing settlement time and capital tied up after trades.
BMO's Carol Schleif says the Russell 2000 doubling the Russell 1000 year-to-date reveals a broader rally than the AI narrative suggests. Earnings season will test whether it holds.
Full border closures reduced bilateral trade by roughly 19% for a typical country pair, implying a 23% hit to global trade in Q2 2020. Road and air were hit hardest.
Newmont (NEM) closed at $103.79, down 1.78%, as the dollar firmed. Alpha Score 71/100 calls it moderate. The Fed's September meeting is the next dollar catalyst.
HTEC's 700 bar heavy-duty station on Tsawwassen land enables 12 fuel cell trucks. Sunoco LP (SUN) is a key partner. The real test is fleet adoption and hydrogen cost.
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PBOC adds 26 bank branches to CBETS platform for cross-border settlements in digital yuan, as the currency's SWIFT share drops to 2.85%.
Agnico Eagle paid $5M for a net profit interest royalty in Ontario and bought C$22.44M of Wallbridge shares. Bridgewater holds AEM. Alpha Score 58.
Crude oil tests the 200-day moving average at $74.37 after a symmetrical triangle breakdown. A hold here targets $82; a break opens $72.73 and $68.81.
Custodia and Vantage built a token that works as FDIC deposit or stablecoin. 600+ community banks can join by 2026. The mechanism uses Ethereum and Infinant's platform.
Burford Capital held its June 18 quarterly call. The update covered litigation finance operations. No new figures were released in the opening remarks. The next update follows Q2.
G7 leaders at Évian-les-Bains ranked North Korea's crypto thefts alongside nuclear programmes. Two 2026 hacks totalling $285M provide fresh evidence. Expect faster freezing of flagged wallets.
Nvidia's Alpha Score at 67 out of 100 signals mixed evidence for relative performance versus the broader market in the quarter ahead.
Entrée Resources elected Richard Williams to its board. The mining junior holds a carried interest in Oyu Tolgoi. Royal Gold and Rio Tinto control nearly 40% of shares.
Solana- and Ethereum-based meme coins tied to GTA 6 exploded in hours after Rockstar confirmed June 25 pre-orders. On-chain data showed $8M in volume on the largest token within two hours.
Oil's slide and Warsh's hawkish Fed stance drove $6.8B into VO, while gold and cash funds bled $900M. A clear rotation into broad equities.
Obama opened his $850M Chicago center without Trump. The former president defended democratic norms and the peaceful transfer of power.
Healthcare value looks cheap, but momentum is fading. AMGN and MRK face a sector that offers a valuation cushion without a catalyst. July earnings will decide the next move.
General Magic had unlimited funding and failed. Pixar used tight constraints and thrived. The same principle applies to trading: limits force better decisions.
OffPlan raised $2.5M to launch a membership-based primary care model that bypasses traditional insurance. The seed round funds expansion across multiple states.
Illinois' Digital Asset Tax Act imposes a 0.2% privilege tax on crypto exchanges and custodians, effective Jan 2027, targeting firms with over $100k in gross receipts.
MaiAgent, trusted by 100+ enterprises, offers a governed AI Core to replace custom RAG builds. At VivaTech, the Taiwan firm pushes into Europe with a proven platform.
TraceLink's ISO 42001 certification, with zero nonconformances, validates AI governance for OPUS Agents across 315,000 business entities in regulated life sciences supply chains.