Month: January,2025

First Helium Completes Drilling 7-30 Well & Cases for Completion and Testing

First Helium Completes Drilling 7-30 Well & Cases for Completion and Testing


January 31, 2025
First Helium Inc. (‘First Helium’ or the ‘Company’) (TSXV: HELI) (OTCQB: FHELF) (FRA: 2MC) today announced that it has completed drilling its proven undeveloped (‘PUD’) 7-30 oil location at its Worsley Property in Northern Alberta 1,2 . The 7-30 well has now been cased for completion and testing. In addition to the targeted Leduc formation, […]
What Was the Highest Price for Gold?

What Was the Highest Price for Gold?


January 31, 2025
Gold has long been considered a store of wealth, and the price of gold all time high often makes its biggest gains during turbulent times as investors look for cover in this safe-haven asset. The 21st century has so far been heavily marked by episodes of economic and sociopolitical upheaval. Uncertainty has pushed the precious […]
LME Copper vs. COMEX Copper

LME Copper vs. COMEX Copper


January 31, 2025
For those new to copper investing, keeping track of copper prices can be confusing. Below is a look at the different metals exchanges that copper investors should know about. Copper traded on the London Metal Exchange (LME), or LME copper, is priced per metric ton (MT). COMEX copper, or contracts traded on the COMEX division, […]
What is Synthetic Graphite?

What is Synthetic Graphite?


January 31, 2025
The outlook for the graphite market is promising due to its usage in the battery industry and energy storage applications, as well as steel-making. With China dominating the natural graphite market, synthetic graphite is poised to capitalize on rising demand for graphite in the technologies. Understanding what synthetic graphite is and how it differs from […]
December Quarterly Appendix 4C

December Quarterly Appendix 4C


January 31, 2025
Cardiex Limited (CDX:AU) has announced December Quarterly Appendix 4C Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.com
Apple Beats on Revenue Despite AI Hiccups and iPhone Sales Dip

Apple Beats on Revenue Despite AI Hiccups and iPhone Sales Dip


January 31, 2025
Tech giant Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) released results for its first fiscal quarter of 2025 on Thursday (January 30), revealing a mixed performance marked by slight revenue beats and iPhone sales dips. Revenue came to US$124.3 billion, a 4 percent annual rise, narrowly surpassing analysts’ estimates of US$124.12 billion. Earnings per share hit US$2.40, up 10 percent […]
Super Bowl ads beckon up to $8 million apiece for Fox

Super Bowl ads beckon up to $8 million apiece for Fox


January 31, 2025
Fox Corp. is scoring big this Super Bowl. The broadcaster has sold out of ad spots for Super Bowl 59 on Feb. 9, and more than 10 of those commercials sold for $8 million apiece, according to a person familiar with the matter. Fox reported during its November earnings call with investors that it sold out of ad […]
Starbucks announces several changes, including plans to cut some menu items

Starbucks announces several changes, including plans to cut some menu items


January 31, 2025
Starbucks announced several changes, including its plan to cut some items from the food and drink menu. ‘We’ve taken steps to refocus the business, our mission and our marketing to better align with our identity as a coffee company,’ Starbucks chairman and CEO Brian Niccol said Tuesday. ‘We’re relying less on discounts to drive customer […]
Top Republican on Senate health committee says he’s ‘struggling’ to confirm RFK Jr

Top Republican on Senate health committee says he’s ‘struggling’ to confirm RFK Jr


January 31, 2025
The top Republican on the Senate’s chief health committee, Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-La., indicated Thursday during Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s second confirmation hearing of the week that his vote for Trump’s nominee to head Health and Human Services was not a lock, noting that he was ‘struggling’ to confirm Kennedy over his inability to admit […]
Kash Patel turns tables on Dem senator with viral response: ‘You’ve got two minutes’

Kash Patel turns tables on Dem senator with viral response: ‘You’ve got two minutes’


January 31, 2025
Conservatives on social media praised Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s nominee for FBI director, after a thorny exchange with Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., during his confirmation hearing on Thursday. That’s a general statement and a mischaracterization of what I said,’ Patel told Klobuchar in response to questioning about a past quote that the senator suggested […]
Senate advances Trump’s energy secretary nominee to final confirmation vote

Senate advances Trump’s energy secretary nominee to final confirmation vote


January 31, 2025
The Senate Thursday evening advanced President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Energy to a final confirmation vote. The vote was 62-35.  Chris Wright, the CEO and founder of Liberty Energy Inc., an energy industry service provider based in Colorado, was tapped by the 47th president to head the  Department of Energy under […]
Senate confirms Doug Burgum to lead the Department of Interior

Senate confirms Doug Burgum to lead the Department of Interior


January 31, 2025
The Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Interior Department, former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum.  He secured confirmation with significant bipartisan support and a 79-18 vote. On Wednesday, senators voted by a 78–20 margin to close debate and move the nomination to a final vote. Burgum appeared before the Senate Energy […]
‘Refuse to be their puppet’: Top 5 moments from Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation hearing

‘Refuse to be their puppet’: Top 5 moments from Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation hearing


January 31, 2025
President Donald Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, faced an hourslong hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday, fielding a bevy of questions related to her qualifications and previous remarks related to national security.  Gabbard appeared before the intelligence committee on Thursday morning where she worked to rally support from lawmakers […]
Trump health secretary nominee RFK Jr survives heated hearings ahead of crucial confirmation votes

Trump health secretary nominee RFK Jr survives heated hearings ahead of crucial confirmation votes


January 31, 2025
The back-to-back combustible Senate confirmation hearings are over. But Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump’s nominee for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), still faces crucial committee and full Senate confirmation votes in his mission to lead 18 powerful federal agencies that oversee the nation’s food and health.  Testifying in […]
4 of the biggest clashes between Patel, Senate Dems at his confirmation hearing

4 of the biggest clashes between Patel, Senate Dems at his confirmation hearing


January 31, 2025
President Donald Trump’s FBI director nominee Kash Patel sparred with Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee Thursday in his lengthy confirmation hearing, where he faced off with lawmakers on issues ranging from Trump’s pardoning of Jan. 6 rioters, his role in elevating a song released by the Jan. 6 inmate choir, and his previous call to shut […]