According to market intelligence firm Newzoo, global gaming revenue came in at US$177.9 billion in 2024, with mobile gaming accounting for more than half of that amount at US$97.6 billion. The firm states that the mobile gaming market has reached maturity but still achieved higher growth than the console and…
Critical One Energy (CSE:CRTL,OTCQB:MMTLF), formerly Madison Metals, announced on June 12 that it has entered into an agreement with uranium-focused Dark Star Minerals (CSE:BATT) to sell 100 percent of its interests in the Khan West and Cobra North uranium projects in Namibia’s Erongo uranium province. The acquisition will transfer Critical…
President Donald Trump continues to enjoy income streams from scores of luxury properties and business ventures, many of which are worth tens of millions of dollars, according to a financial disclosure form filed late Friday. Released by the Office of Government Ethics, Trump’s 2025 financial disclosure spans 234 pages in…
Anne Wojcicki, the co-founder and former CEO of 23andMe, has regained control over the embattled genetic testing company after her new nonprofit, TTAM Research Institute, outbid Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, the company announced Friday. TTAM will acquire substantially all of 23andMe’s assets for $305 million, including its Personal Genome Service and Research…
As Starbucks aims to bring back customers and assuage investors with its turnaround strategy, it is also winning over its store managers with promises to add more seating inside cafes and promote internally. Since CEO Brian Niccol’s first week at the company, he’s been pledging to bring the company “back…
Asian stock markets started the trading week with a largely positive tone on Monday, though investors remained on high alert, carefully assessing the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran alongside a fresh batch of economic data from China. While the geopolitical situation fueled a jump in oil prices, most regional…
European stock markets started the trading week on a cautiously optimistic note Monday, with major indices posting modest gains in early dealings. This slight rebound comes after a volatile end to last week, as investors continue to closely monitor the escalating geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran and the resulting…
Oil prices climbed sharply last week following Israel’s airstrike on Iran and the latter’s retaliatory action on Tel Aviv.However, the rally is likely to be short-lived unless the conflict escalates further in the coming weeks, according to Daniel Ghali, a senior commodity strategist at TD Cowen. In a recent note…
EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen announced on Monday that the European Commission will not include measures to limit the EU’s dependence on Russian nuclear fuel in its proposals to ban Russian gas this week.This week, the EU executive is set to propose legal measures to achieve its stated goal of…
Nippon Steel’s long-delayed merger with US Steel has concluded a fraught chapter in industrial dealmaking, but some investors of Nippon Steel remain concerned about how the Japanese giant will finance the acquisition and planned capital expenditures.The “golden share” or stake set aside for the US government in the combined company…