MOHELA accused of persistent student loan failures

The American Federation of Teachers has amended its lawsuit against MOHELA, alleging persistent and systematic student loan repayment failures that continue to harm borrowers. New federal data in the complaint shows that MOHELA has the longest call wait times and the highest call abandonment rate among major federal loan servicers. Borrowers have reported billing errors, […]

Austral Resources expands with strategic acquisition of Glencore’s Lady Loretta Mine

Austral Resources Australia (ASX:AR1) said on Friday (January 16) that it has entered into an agreement with Glencore (LSE:GLEN,OTCPL:GLCNF) to acquire Lady Loretta’s mining leases. Under the agreement, Austral will acquire 100 percent of Noranda Pacific, the owner and operator of the Lady Loretta mine, associated EPMs, processing infrastructure and mining camp from Glencore. “The […]

Westport announces the start of production at two major high-pressure control and systems facilities

~ Global production expansion strengthens the production capacity of hydrogen and alternative fuel systems ~ Westport Fuel Systems Inc. (“Westport”) (TSX:WPRT Nasdaq: WPRT), a supplier of alternative fuel systems and components to the global transportation industry, announces the start of production at its expanded product development and manufacturing facility in Cambridge, Ontario and its new […]

More than 55 million people are facing a hunger crisis in West and Central Africa

A hunger crisis looms over Nigeria, Chad, Cameroon and Niger, all of which make up 77% of the food-insecure population in the affected area. At least 13 million children are at risk of malnutrition this year, according to a new report. Cuts in humanitarian aid are pushing millions of people deeper into hunger, amid rising […]

Good regulation versus bad regulation

One of the common complaints about ESG investing is that it simply adds another layer of regulation and bureaucracy to the investment process. And while I think the ESG space in Europe is over-regulated, not all government regulation is bad. Some can even increase wealth. Consider an area we typically don’t pay attention to in […]

World-class benchmarking from Samart Telcoms Public Company Limited

Company: Samart Telcoms Public Company Limited Bloomberg ticker: SAMTEL TB Market capitalization: $73 million Background: Samart Telcoms Public Company Limited is an ICT system integrator and telecom solutions provider. Operating in Thailand and Cambodia, its core products are turnkey network systems, telecommunications infrastructure and enterprise software solutions for government and industry. The profitable growth ranking […]

My biggest investment regret in 2025 was not buying this stock

Aritzia (TSX:ATZ) has been one of the best performing stocks on the TSX in recent years. In 2024, this share increased by 97%. In 2025, Aritzia shares rose 118%! The stock is up 426% in the past five years. Undoubtedly, this company has delivered an incredible performance for shareholders. However, it has not been without […]

Dolly Khanna dumps stake in this beaten microcap stock

At home Opinions about news January 16, 2026 – Dolly Khanna dumps stake in this beaten microcap stock January 16, 2026 Image source: MicroStockHub/www.istockphoto.com The busiest phase for the markets is back with the start of the earnings season. This is the period when publicly traded companies open their books every quarter and […]

Today’s Market: Sensex ends today 187 points higher | Handy Above 25,650 | Federal Bank Rises 9% – Indian Stock Market News

Image source: Jackie Niam/www.istockphoto.com Although the benchmark indices opened higher, they traded positive throughout the session and eventually closed in green. India’s stock indexes Sensex and Nifty50 closed higher on Thursday, led by gains in information technology (IT) and banking stocks, even as selling pressure weighed on stocks in the pharmaceutical sector and consumer durables. […]