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Trump to Declare Iran Conflict ‘Winding Down’ in Upcoming Address

President Donald Trump is set to declare the conflict with Iran as “winding down” in an upcoming address, a move that could signal a shift in U.S. foreign policy in the volatile Middle East region. This announcement, first reported by Politico, comes amid ongoing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical chokepoint for global […]

Ukraine Signs 10-Year Defense Deals With Gulf States, Leveraging Drone War Expertise

Ukraine signed 10-year defense cooperation agreements with Saudi Arabia and Qatar last week and agreed in principle to a similar deal with the UAE, turning its four years of frontline drone warfare into a new export — and a new source of capital for its defense industry. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed the deals upon returning […]

Stellantis Eyes Chinese EV Production at Idled Ontario Plant with Leapmotor

Stellantis NV (NYSE: STLA) is in early discussions with its Chinese partner, Zhejiang Leapmotor Technology Co., to potentially manufacture electric vehicles at an idled assembly plant in Brampton, Ontario, marking a significant shift in Canada’s auto sector as it opens to Chinese investment following a January tariff reduction agreement. The talks center on reviving the […]

Tariffs And War Push Canadian Factory Momentum To Its Three-Month Low

Canada’s manufacturing sector lost what little momentum it had in March, with the headline S&P Global Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index falling to 50.0 from 51.0 in February, its lowest reading in three months. Output slipped into contraction, with the output index falling to 49.6 from 50.0 in February, while new orders weakened more sharply, […]

Israel Cuts Defense Ties With France as NATO Allies Defy US Over Iran War

Israel suspended all defense procurement from France on Tuesday and halted existing contracts, escalating a diplomatic rupture triggered by Paris’s refusal to allow US military aircraft carrying supplies for Israel to transit French airspace — the latest flashpoint in a growing divide between Washington and its NATO allies over the Iran war. Major General Amir […]

SpaceX Files for Record-Breaking $1.75 Trillion IPO Targeting June Listing

SpaceX, the rocket and satellite giant led by Elon Musk, has confidentially filed for an initial public offering with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, setting the stage for a potential $1.75 trillion valuation. The filing positions the company for a June listing that could raise up to $75 billion, surpassing Saudi Aramco’s $29 billion […]

Anthropic Shares Surge in Demand as OpenAI Struggles on Secondary Market

Anthropic has emerged as the hot ticket in the AI investment space, with secondary market demand for its shares hitting record levels while OpenAI struggles to find buyers. Institutional investors are lining up $2 billion in cash to snap up Anthropic equity, a stark contrast to OpenAI’s recent inability to offload roughly $600 million in […]

Poilievre Vows A Future Conservative Government Will Kill The $90B Alto High-Speed Rail

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on Tuesday turned the proposed Toronto-to-Quebec City high-speed rail line into a fiscal and property-rights referendum, pledging that a future Conservative government would cancel the Liberal-backed Alto project. Poilievre’s case rests on figures, with the project projected at up to $90.0 billion, or nearly $8,000 for a family of four as […]

Trump Says US Is ‘Strongly Considering’ NATO Exit After Allies Refuse to Back Iran War

President Donald Trump declared Wednesday that the United States is actively weighing a withdrawal from NATO, calling the 77-year-old military alliance a “paper tiger” and saying the question of American membership has moved “beyond reconsideration.” Trump made the remarks in an interview with The Daily Telegraph, published April 1, as his administration entered its second […]

Mako Mining Sees Revenue Jump In Q4 2025 On Higher Prices

Mako Mining (TSXV: MKO) posted quarterly revenue of $50.4 million in Q4 2025, up from $28.8 million in Q4 2024, on higher realized gold prices and increased ounces sold. Gold sold increased to 11,564 ounces from 10,888 ounces, while the average realized gold price climbed to $4,313 per ounce from $2,650 per ounce. For the […]