Month: April,2025

13 Canadian Crypto ETFs in 2025

13 Canadian Crypto ETFs in 2025


April 25, 2025
Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin and Ethereum offer an alternative route for building and storing wealth. While directly holding these digital assets is a popular option, investors are also clamoring for financial products such as crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs). Canada first launched Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs in 2021. These Canadian Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs allow investors […]
7 Biggest Lithium-mining Companies in 2025

7 Biggest Lithium-mining Companies in 2025


April 25, 2025
For a long time, most of the world’s lithium was produced by an oligopoly of US-listed producers. However, the sector has transformed significantly in recent years. Interested investors should cast a wider net to look at global companies — in particular those listed in Australia and China, as companies in both countries have become major […]
Amazon and Nvidia say AI data center demand is not slowing down

Amazon and Nvidia say AI data center demand is not slowing down


April 25, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — Amazon and Nvidia executives said Thursday that the construction of artificial intelligence data centers is not slowing down, as recession fears have some investors questioning whether tech companies will pull back on some of their plans. “There’s been really no significant change,” Kevin Miller, Amazon’s vice president of global data centers, said […]
Amazon and Nvidia say AI data center demand isn’t slowing

Amazon and Nvidia say AI data center demand isn’t slowing


April 25, 2025
OKLAHOMA CITY — Amazon and Nvidia executives said Thursday that the construction of artificial intelligence data centers is not slowing down, as recession fears have some investors questioning whether tech companies will pull back on some of their plans. “There’s been really no significant change,” Kevin Miller, Amazon’s vice president of global data centers, said […]
American liquor exports hit record high in 2024, driven by tariffs

American liquor exports hit record high in 2024, driven by tariffs


April 25, 2025
U.S. spirit exports reached a record $2.4 billion in 2024, driven in large part by tariff concerns and ongoing global trade disputes. That is according to the American Spirits Exports report published by trade association the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States on Thursday. “U.S. spirits exports hit a new high in 2024, recapturing lost market […]
Hasbro forecasts as much as $300 million impact if China tariffs don’t come down

Hasbro forecasts as much as $300 million impact if China tariffs don’t come down


April 25, 2025
If President Donald Trump’s 145% levy against imports from China holds, Hasbro estimates it could see as much as a $300 million hit to its bottom line. The toy maker posted better-than-expected earnings on Thursday, but investors and analysts were more focused on the ongoing trade war Trump’s White House has waged against the toy industry’s biggest […]
Fetterman calls for bombing Iranian nuclear facilities: ‘Waste that s—‘

Fetterman calls for bombing Iranian nuclear facilities: ‘Waste that s—‘


April 25, 2025
Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., is continuing to advocate for the destruction of Iran’s nuclear program. ‘Waste that s—,’ the lawmaker declared to the Washington Free Beacon. ‘You’re never going to be able to negotiate with that kind of regime that has been destabilizing the region for decades already, and now we have an incredible window, […]
Hegseth faces latest battle defending his defense secretary post at the Pentagon

Hegseth faces latest battle defending his defense secretary post at the Pentagon


April 25, 2025
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth may have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan — but now he’s facing another battle: this time on his home turf at the Pentagon. Controversy has plagued Hegseth since Trump first nominated him to serve as the secretary of defense, from sexual assault and drinking allegations, to two Signal chat debacles, […]
‘Biden effect’ hits the Senate: Wave of retirements clears path for younger Dems

‘Biden effect’ hits the Senate: Wave of retirements clears path for younger Dems


April 25, 2025
The so-called ‘Biden effect’ appears to be a factor in congressional longevity after Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin announced he would not seek re-election after nearly four decades in Congress. In 2024, President Joe Biden was politically pushed out after a disastrous debate performance against President Donald Trump in favor of his decades-younger deputy, Kamala […]
Trump has his own deadline, ‘no allegiance to anybody’ in Ukraine-Russia peace deal

Trump has his own deadline, ‘no allegiance to anybody’ in Ukraine-Russia peace deal


April 25, 2025
President Donald Trump said he is sticking to his own timeline when it comes to hashing out a peace deal to end the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.  Trump’s remarks coincide with a Thursday visit from Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store at the White House, and following Wednesday comments saying there was a high […]
Trump’s executive order on voting blocked by federal judge amid flurry of legal setbacks

Trump’s executive order on voting blocked by federal judge amid flurry of legal setbacks


April 25, 2025
A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Thursday blocked a portion of President Donald Trump’s executive order on election integrity, specifically provisions related to providing documentary proof of citizenship before being allowed to register to vote. Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia handed down the order in response […]
SCOOP: Inside progressives’ plan to have ‘thousands’ protest vulnerable Republican’s town hall

SCOOP: Inside progressives’ plan to have ‘thousands’ protest vulnerable Republican’s town hall


April 25, 2025
Leaders of a progressive group in the New York City suburbs are looking to protest a front-line House Republican’s town hall on Sunday night – and Fox News Digital got an inside look at their plans. Footage from the Indivisible Rockland Organizing Committee’s monthly meeting on Wednesday shows one of the group’s leaders discussing ‘potentially […]
Federal judge partially blocks Trump’s effort to deny funding to pro-DEI public schools

Federal judge partially blocks Trump’s effort to deny funding to pro-DEI public schools


April 25, 2025
A federal judge in New Hampshire on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from cutting funding to public schools that maintain diversity programs, a setback to its broader crackdown on DEI. U.S. District Judge Landya McCafferty said the effort by Trump’s Education Department to block federal funding to public schools that continue to promote diversity, equity […]
Trump world fires back at Politico over report White House may lift sanctions on Russian assets

Trump world fires back at Politico over report White House may lift sanctions on Russian assets


April 25, 2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Special Envoy Steve Witkoff are pushing back against a report saying they have discussed lifting sanctions on Russian energy assets, calling the anonymously sourced article from Politico ‘totally fictitious’ and ‘fake crap.’ The outlet released a report citing internal White House officials Thursday, indicating Witkoff and Rubio had been […]
Trump admin cheers ‘important steps’ as Paraguay targets Iran and its terror proxies

Trump admin cheers ‘important steps’ as Paraguay targets Iran and its terror proxies


April 25, 2025
The Trump administration is applauding a major move by a key South American ally in the global fight against terrorism. On Thursday, the U.S. State Department issued a statement congratulating Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña for officially labeling Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) a terrorist organization – a decision the U.S. calls a critical blow […]