The U.S. Department of Justice has sued Harvard University, alleging the school failed to provide detailed admissions data requested in a federal civil rights investigation. The lawsuit not accuse Harvard of new racial discrimination. Instead, it seeks a court order compelling the university to turn over applicant-level data and related documents. The dispute follows the […]
TORONTO, ONTARIO / ACCESS Newsline / February 19, 2026 / Eco (Atlantic) Oil & Gas Ltd. (TARGET: ECO, TSX – V: EOG)the oil and gas exploration company focused on the offshore Atlantic Margins, announces that with effect from February 19, 2026, trading in the ordinary shares in the capital of the Company (“Common Shares”) will […]
This morning I woke up to the New York Times headline: “US military arrives at location for possible attacks in Iran”. Apparently no decision has been made yet on whether Iran will be attacked and how long such a campaign will last. Meanwhile, diplomatic efforts to resolve the standoff over Iran’s nuclear capabilities continue, but […]
Freeport (NYSE: FCX) today announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Indonesian government for a lifetime extension of the exploitation rights for PT Freeport Indonesia (PTFI) in the Grasberg mineral district. Under the terms of the MOU, the parties have agreed as follows: PTFI’s Special Mining Permit (IUPK) will […]
Activist investors have seen better days. In the latest policy change to hit shareholder activists, new guidance indicates that the Securities and Exchange Commission is now opposing the publication of so-called exempt filings from shareholders who do not have major ownership positions in the companies involved. These documents contain communications between investors, and activists often […]
B.C (TSX:BCE) Investors have had a tough time over the past four years. However, contrarian investors looking for passive income and a shot at some decent potential upside are wondering whether BCE is now undervalued and a good buy for a Self-Directed Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) or Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). BCE stock price […]
Investors looking to build reliable passive income streams for 2026 and beyond may find that few sectors can match the steady, monthly rent checks of Canadian Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs). However, not all landlords are created equal. If you’re looking for a combination of high-quality retail real estate and a dividend that’s as sturdy […]
The Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) has been around long enough for financially savvy Canadians to realize that it is one of the best Canadian retirement accounts and much more than a tax-free savings account, as the name suggests. Sure, the name is literally tax-free savings account, but I think it’s better described as a powerful […]
In this article Even as stock markets hover around record highs, investors are feeling jittery. You can see it in it consumer confidence collapsing to the lowest level since 2014, as well as in the mass flight to precious metals like safe haven, with gold up 74% and silver up 139% over the past year. […]
A tax-free savings account (TFSA) is hard to beat for monthly income. It makes the money appear without the tax burden that slowly steals the momentum. When benefits hit the account, you can reinvest them, leave them as dry powder, or use them for bills, without having to share a portion with the CRA each […]