The franchise selected the former Duke basketball star with the No. 1 overall pick of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday, June 25. Flagg averaged 19.2 points with 7.5 rebounds and 4.2 assists per game on 48.1% shooting during his lone season with the Blue Devils, leading the program to the Final Four. The 6-foot-7, 220-pound forward will join Kyrie ...
Randy Smallwood, president and CEO of Wheaton Precious Metals (TSX:WPM,NYSE:WPM), shares his updated thoughts on the gold and silver markets. He also discusses Wheaton’s project pipeline and the company’s hunt for more assets. Securities Disclosure: I, Charlotte McLeod, hold no direct investment interest in any company mentioned in this article. This post appeared first on investingnews.com ...
Invesco Galaxy has filed an S-1 form with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch a new exchange-traded fund (ETF) focused on Solana (SOL). The proposed ETF, named Invesco Galaxy Solana ETF, will trade under the ticker QSOL on the Cboe BZX Exchange. The ETF aims to track the spot price performance of The post Invesco Galaxy Files ...
Ecuador’s most wanted man and leader of the Los Choneros gang, Jose Adolfo Macias, was captured on Wednesday, according to the country’s President Daniel Noboa. Macias, known as “Fito,” escaped from a prison in Guayaquil in January 2024 while serving a 34-year sentence for homicide and narcotics trafficking. His escape unleashed a wave of violence in Ecuador, prompting Noboa to ...
Think trading against the trend is risky? You may want to reconsider. When a stock or ETF is trending lower, the smart money watches for signs of a reversal; those early signals can get you into a trend before everyone else and lead to favorable risk-to-reward ratios. In this video, options strategist Tony Zhang breaks down how to spot high-probability ...
Anthony Bernal, the former advisor to former first lady Jill Biden, is refusing to appear before the House Oversight Committee to be questioned about the alleged cover-up of former President Joe Biden’s mental decline. Chair James Comer, R-Ky., said in a press release Tuesday that Bernal was refusing to appear on June 26 for a transcribed interview, as part of ...
Chris Schwegmann is getting creative with how artificial intelligence is being used in law. At Dallas-based boutique law firm Lynn Pinker Hurst & Schwegmann, he sometimes asks AI to channel Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts or Sherlock Holmes. Schwegmann said after uploading opposing counsel’s briefs, he’ll ask legal technology platform Harvey to assume the role of a legal mind ...
The Washington Wizards will trade guard Jordan Poole, forward Saddiq Bey and the No. 40 pick in the second round of 2025 NBA Draft to the New Orleans Pelicans for guard CJ McCollum, forward-center Kelly Olynyk and a future second-round pick, a person with knowledge of the deal told USA TODAY Sports. The person requested anonymity because they were not ...
Rio Tinto (ASX:RIO,NYSE:RIO,LSE:RIO) and privately owned Hancock Prospecting said on Tuesday (June 24) that they will invest US$1.6 billion to develop the Hope Downs 2 iron ore project in Pilbara, Western Australia. According to Rio Tinto, Hope Downs 2 has received all necessary approvals and is set to sustain production from the Hope Downs joint venture, in which Rio Tinto ...
A new XRP Ledger software update has gone live, ushering in a wide range of network functionalities. Dubbed Software Update 2.5.0, the upgrade brings XRPL one step closer to challenging Ethereum and Solana’s dominance. XRP Ledger Gets New Functionalities Following Software Update XRP Ledger has undergone a series of improvements in recent weeks, but a The post New XRP Ledger ...
Canada believes US President Donald Trump is no longer interested in turning it into the 51st state, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday. “He admires Canada,” Carney told Amanpour. “I think it’s fair to say, maybe for a period of time (he) coveted Canada.” Carney has frequently pronounced the old, close partnership between Canada and the United States as “over.” ...
The stock market has been on quite the rollercoaster of late, thanks to news headlines. But investors seem to have shrugged off the past weekend’s geopolitical tensions, at least for now. On Tuesday, we saw a surge of enthusiasm. Investors were diving back into stocks and selling off their oil and precious metals holdings. Last week, oil prices spiked amid ...