Category: Top Story
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Palantir partners with Moder to build AI mortgage platform
Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:PLTR) announced a collaboration with Moder to develop an artificial intelligence-driven platform designed to streamline mortgage operations, with Freedom Mortgage selected as the initial pilot customer. The platform is built using Palantir’s Ontology technology, which creates an AI framework capable of integrating with existing mortgage infrastructure. According to the companies, the system…
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Hilton signs exclusive deal with YOTEL to expand lifestyle hotel portfolio
Hilton (NYSE:HLT) announced an exclusive franchise agreement with YOTEL that will bring the design-focused hotel brand into Hilton’s global distribution network. Under the deal, YOTEL will become the first brand to join Hilton’s newly created Select by Hilton platform. The agreement allows YOTEL to continue operating independently while connecting its portfolio of 23 hotels across…
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Cannabix Secures First Construction Industry Sale of Marijuana Breath Test Technology
Cannabix Technologies Inc (USOTC:BLOZF) (CSE:BLO) has announced its first commercial delivery of its Marijuana Breath Test (MBT) devices to a major construction firm in the Pacific Northwest, marking a significant step in the company’s push into safety-sensitive industries. The sale, completed through an authorized reseller, introduces a new approach to cannabis testing in workplaces where…
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Middle East Conflict Concerns Could Pressure Wall Street: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures
U.S. stock futures are pointing to a weaker start on Thursday, suggesting further losses may follow after equities came under notable pressure in the previous session. Investor sentiment is being weighed down by rising tensions in the Middle East after attacks targeted key energy infrastructure across the region. Israel carried out strikes on Iran’s South…
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Oil and gas surge, Fed holds rates steady, Micron slips – key market drivers: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Wall Street Futures
U.S. stock futures moved lower on Thursday as escalating attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East pushed oil prices sharply higher. The Federal Reserve left its interest rate outlook unchanged, keeping open the possibility of a rate cut later this year, although Fed Chair Jerome Powell cautioned investors not to rely too heavily on…
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One of Africa’s most prolific gold districts — the Lake Victoria Gold Fields
This is The Capital Compass. Today we’re heading to one of Africa’s most prolific gold districts — the Lake Victoria Gold Fields — to take a closer look at Cameo Resources (CSE:MEO) and its Katoro Project. This is a region that has attracted some of the world’s largest gold producers, and Cameo has assembled a…
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Drone Warfare Reshapes NATO Priorities: Airbus, DroneShield, and NEO Battery Materials in Focus
DroneShield – Digital Defense Systems at the Heart of Modern Warfare Today’s theaters of war no longer resemble the battlefields of the Napoleonic era. Instead of thousands of soldiers, highly sensitive digital systems now face off against one another, using maximum reconnaissance and data consolidation to identify military targets and define the corresponding electronic chains…
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Wall Street Slumps as Hawkish Pause and Inflation Fears Rattle Investors
U.S. equities faced a wave of selling on Wednesday as a “triple threat” of stubborn inflation data, escalating Middle East tensions, and a cautious Federal Reserve sent all three major indices deep into the red. The Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered its worst session of the year, shedding over 760 points as investors recalibrated their…
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General Mills misses Q3 earnings expectations as sales decline
General Mills Inc. (NYSE:GIS) reported third-quarter results that came in below Wall Street forecasts, as adjusted earnings fell short of expectations and net sales declined from a year earlier. The food manufacturer posted adjusted earnings of $0.64 per share for the quarter, missing the analyst consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.09. Revenue totaled $4.4 billion,…
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Stronger-Than-Expected Inflation Figures Could Pressure Wall Street: Dow Jones, S&P, Nasdaq, Futures
U.S. stock index futures are signaling a slightly lower open on Wednesday, suggesting markets may give back some of the gains recorded over the previous two sessions. Futures slipped after the Labor Department released data showing that U.S. producer prices rose more than economists had anticipated in February. According to the report, the producer price…