Oil Trades in Red, but Stocks Climb

Advertisment Stocks were higher on Monday even after the United States entered Israel’s war against Iran over the weekend by striking three nuclear sites. Oil prices were also lower after a brief spike overnight. The Dow Jones Industrials saw gains subside, but was still ahead 21.24 points midday Monday at 42,228.06. The…

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Safety Shot Advances on Yerbae Buyout

Safety Shot, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHOT) shares cleared breakeven Friday. The Scottsdale, Arizona-based company provided an update on the expected timing for the closing of its previously announced acquisition of Yerbaé Brands Corp. (TSX-V: YERB.U). Following the approval of the acquisition by a majority of its stockholders on June 12, 2025, the companies have…

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Vivo Gains on Saudi Investment

VivoPower International PLC (NASDAQ: VVPR) shares gained ground Friday. The company out of London announced that it has closed the first phase of the previously announced US$121 million investment round led by His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Turki bin Talal Al Saud, and including a consortium of non-U.S. investors pursuant to Regulation…

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Early Gains Sighted as TSX Wraps up Week

Equities in Toronto opened higher on Friday, boosted by gains in the information and technology sector, after concerns around immediate U.S. military involvement in the Israel-Iran conflict were temporarily allayed. The TSX Composite Index regained 79.39 points to begin the week’s last session at 26,585.39 The Canadian dollar skidded 0.18 cents to…

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Experts See Rate Cut Soon, Dow Takes Flight

Advertisment Stocks were relatively unchanged on Friday after Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said inflation was tame enough that the central bank could cut rates at its next meeting, a more optimistic view than Chair Jerome Powell gave on Wednesday. The 30-stock index regained 81.4 points to start Friday at 42,253.06. The…

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