Erik Prince, founder of the controversial security contractor formerly known as Blackwater, joined in law enforcement operations on Saturday in Guayaquil, one of Ecuador’s most violent cities, according to local officials. The operations saw 10 houses raided and 40 people detained, Ecuador’s Interior Minister John Reimberg said. “Since early this morning, the security block together with the American Erik Prince, ...
The Canadian government is warning citizens visiting the United States that US border officials have the authority to search travelers’ electronic devices – including phones, laptops, and tablets – without providing a reason. In a revised travel advisory posted online, it urges Canadians to “expect scrutiny” when crossing the border and warns that refusing to comply involves risks including device ...
The dramatic arrest of the Philippines’ controversial former president in March sent shock waves through much of the world – and cast a renewed spotlight on the other leaders wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC). Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who was whisked off to the Netherlands to answer for alleged crimes against humanity, had long been under scrutiny ...
The previous week was short; the Indian markets traded for four days owing to one trading holiday on account of Ramadan Id. However, while staying largely bearish, the markets weathered the storm inflicted by the US announcing reciprocal tariffs on almost everyone and kicking off a serious trade war. The Indian markets stayed extremely resilient but ended the week on ...
How low can the S&P and the Nasdaq fall? More importantly, how can an investor navigate this volatile environment? In this eye-opening video, Mary Ellen McGonagle delves into the stock market’s fall, identifies key support levels, and compares them to past bear markets. She also discusses inverse ETFs and their past price action. Don’t miss out on these key technical ...
I am attending and speaking at the CMTA West Coast Regional Summit in San Francisco from Friday, 4/4, to Sunday, 4/6, so I don’t have enough time to write a full blog article updating the best five sectors. So, instead, I have added the graphs and the new ranking to this article for review, and I will update the text ...
Warren Buffett went on the record Friday to deny social media posts after President Donald Trump shared on Truth Social a fan video that claimed the president is tanking the stock market on purpose with the endorsement of the legendary investor. Trump on Friday shared an outlandish social media video that defends his recent policy decisions by arguing he is ...
Two-time NFL MVP Lamar Jackson is taking on a new opponent this week: longtime NASCAR racer Dale Earnhardt Jr. The Baltimore Ravens star is challenging Earnhardt Jr.’s pending trademark claim to a stylized No. 8 used for his race team, JR Motorsports. Jackson’s legal team filed a notice of opposition with the U.S. Patent and Trademark office Wednesday. The notice ...
The demand – and price tag – for top wide receivers continues to skyrocket. An exploding market at the position only got wilder this offseason, as the Cincinnati Bengals’ Ja’Marr Chase became the league’s highest-paid non-quarterback with his four-year, $161 million contract extension. Meanwhile, Tee Higgins (four years, $115 million) and Chris Godwin (three years, $66 million) scored major payouts ...
When Paige Bueckers takes the court Friday night against UCLA, she knows there will be one young fan tuned into her every move. Harper LaMarre, who is 11 years old, has rooted for Connecticut ever since she can remember. So when the Final Four came to Tampa this year, it was a chance to hopefully meet her idol. The Huskies ...
CleanTech Lithium PLC (AIM: CTL), a lithium exploration and development company operating in Chile, further to its announcement on 15 January 2025 (‘Application RNS’), provides an update regarding the Special Lithium Operating Contract (‘CEOL’) application process for the Laguna Verde project. As outlined in the Application RNS, the Company expected the simplified procedure for the CEOL Award Mechanism to be ...
The gold price surged this week, rising to yet another new all-time high of more than US$3,160 per ounce ahead of tariff updates from US President Donald Trump. The yellow metal’s latest move follows a strong Q1, during which it continually hit new records amid widespread uncertainty and achieved its best quarterly performance since 1986. However, Trump’s Wednesday (April 2) ...