Jim Wyckoff has spent over 25 years involved with the stock, financial and commodity markets. He was a financial journalist with the FWN newswire service for many years, including stints as a reporter on the rough-and-tumble commodity futures trading floors in Chicago and New York.
Winnipeg, Manitoba--(Newsfile Corp. - April 7, 2026) - Beyond Minerals Inc. (formerly Beyond Lithium Inc.) (CSE: BY) (OTCQB: BYDMF) (the "Company" or "Beyond Minerals") is pleased to announce it has made the final payments under its mineral property option agreement with Bounty Gold Corp. (the "Optionor") dated March 30, 2023, as amended (the "Option Agreement"), to acquire a 100% undivided interest in the Ear Falls spodumene-bearing pegmatite exploration project, located near the town of Ear Falls, in the province of Ontario (the "Ear Falls Project"). The final payments made to the Optionor under the Option Agreement consisted of 78,800 common shares of the Company and C$29,500 in cash (the "Final Payments").
Commercial Platform Expansion MONTREAL, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Vision Marine Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: VMAR) ("Vision Marine" or the "Company"), a vertically integrated marine company combining proprietary electric propulsion technology with a multi-location retail network, today announced the sale of an initial four Fantail 217 electric boats to Keweenaw Waters Resort, a waterfront hospitality destination located on the Keweenaw Peninsula along Lake Superior in Michigan. While the initial deployment consists of four units, the transaction reflects a broader commercial expansion strategy focused on supplying hospitality operators, resorts, and fleet managers in addition to traditional retail consumers.
Update will include new MRI analyses from the Phase 2b RewinD-LB clinical trial, status of global regulatory discussions, and finalized Phase 3 trial design
NEW YORK, April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Anavex Life Sciences Corp. (“Anavex” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: AVXL), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing innovative treatments for Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, schizophrenia, neurodevelopmental, neurodegenerative, and rare diseases, including Rett syndrome, and other central nervous system (CNS) disorders, today announced that it will present at the 25th Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference, April 13 – 16, 2026. President and Chief Executive Officer Christopher U. Missling, PhD and his management team will present the Company scheduled at 1:30 PM (ET) on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026.
Overlay Shares Large Cap Equity ETF offers a differentiated covered call strategy with a 10.49% yield and aims to outperform the S&P 500. OVL may underperform in bear markets or during negative NAV growth periods, but its strategy has proven resilient in flat or rising markets. The fund yields 10.49% and maintains a moderate 0.79% expense ratio, competitive within the covered call ETF space.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Akamai Technologies , Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cybersecurity and cloud computing company that powers business online, announced today that the company will hold a conference call for investors on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 4:30 p.m.
Conference Call Scheduled for Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time NEW YORK, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- W.
Experienced orthopedic surgeon from the Hospital for Special Surgery, innovator and former Chief Medical Technology Advisor joins company in an elevated capacity WARSAW, Ind., April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH), a global medical technology leader, today announced the appointment of Jonathan M.
LOUISVILLE, Ky., April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Creative Realities, Inc. ("Creative Realities," "CRI," or the "Company") (NASDAQ: CREX), a leading provider of digital signage, media and AdTech solutions, announced today that it will release its financial results for the quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025 before the market opens on Tuesday, April 14, 2026. A conference call to review the results is scheduled for Tuesday, April 14, 2026, at 9:00 am Eastern Time, which will include prepared remarks and materials from management followed by a live Q&A. The call will be hosted by Rick Mills, Chief Executive Officer, George Sautter, Chief Strategy Officer, and Tamra Koshewa, Chief Financial Officer.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bread Financial ® Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BFH), a tech-forward financial services company that provides simple, personalized payment, lending, and saving solutions will host a conference call on Thursday, Apr. 23, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss the company's first quarter 2026 results.
Three new license agreements signed and two research shipments completed in March 2026, spanning institutions in Australia, the United Kingdom, and Canada Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - April 7, 2026) - Red Light Holland Corp. (CSE: TRIP) (FSE: 4YX) (OTCQB: TRUFF) ("Red Light" or the "Company") today announced that Filament Health Corp. ("Filament") signed three new license agreements and completed two research shipments during March 2026, further expanding the global clinical network for PEX010, Filament's patented botanical psilocybin drug candidate. Red Light recently announced a definitive arrangement agreement to acquire Filament Health Corp., including its portfolio of 76 issued patents across 15 patent families and its lead drug candidate, PEX010.
Company to Enter Multi-Billion Dollar Digital Health Market NEW YORK, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- IQSTEL Inc. (NASDAQ: IQST), a rapidly growing global telecommunications and technology company, today announced the signing of a Non-Binding Commercial Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with a digital health technology company to establish a strategic partnership in the Digital Health sector, alongside hosting its investor conference call to discuss financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. Leandro Iglesias, President & CEO of IQSTEL, commented: "This partnership represents a major milestone in our strategy to transform IQSTEL into a high-tech, high-margin platform company.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NervGen Pharma Corp. (“NervGen” or the “Company") (NASDAQ: NGEN), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class neuroreparative therapeutics for spinal cord injury (SCI) and other neurotraumatic and neurologic conditions, today announced the completion of a successful End-of-Phase 2 (EOP2) meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and alignment on RESTORE, the Company's Phase 3 registrational study designed to evaluate NVG-291 for the treatment of chronic tetraplegia.
New dedicated billing code facilitates payer reimbursement, supports clinician adoptions, and enables national utilization tracking New dedicated billing code facilitates payer reimbursement, supports clinician adoptions, and enables national utilization tracking
Mr. Taylor brings a strong track record launching multiple high-profile therapies, most recently serving as Senior Vice President, Sales at Arcutis Biotherapeutics (Nasdaq: ARQT), where he led U.S. sales efforts for ZORYVE®, a next-generation topical PDE4 inhibitor; previously, he held leadership roles at Incyte (Nasdaq: INCY) supporting the launch of OPZELURA®
New, Independent Directors Bring Deep Consumer, Digital and Turnaround Expertise to Support Strategic Transformation New, Independent Directors Bring Deep Consumer, Digital and Turnaround Expertise to Support Strategic Transformation
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tradeweb Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), a global leader in electronic trading across asset classes, today reported record total trading volume for the month of March 2026 of $87.0 trillion (tn). Average daily volume ("ADV") for the month was a record $3.8tn, an increase of 41.8 percent (%) year-over-year ("YoY"). For the first quarter of 2026, total trading volume was a record $214.3tn and ADV was a record $3.3tn, an increase of 31.4% YoY, with preliminary average variabl.
MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Real Brokerage Inc. (NASDAQ: REAX), a leading real estate technology platform redefining the industry through innovation and culture, today announced that respected Arizona real estate leader Randy Anaya and his 65-agent team, Equity Realty Group, have joined the company. The addition expands Real's presence in Phoenix's Southwest Valley. Founded in 2009 as an independent brokerage, Equity Realty Group has built a reputation across Phoenix's Southwest Valley, includi.
NEW HARTFORD, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PAR Technology Corporation (NYSE: PAR), a leading technology provider powering multi‑unit operators across restaurant, retail, and large-scale commerce, today announced the launch of PAR® Intelligence, the agentic AI layer designed to help multi-unit operators make every store their most profitable store. Unlike a point solution or a standalone AI tool, PAR Intelligence is a platform-wide agentic layer woven through the PAR® product ecosystem. PAR Intelligen.
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Blackstone (NYSE: BX) today announced the final close of Blackstone Capital Opportunities Fund V (“COF V”), with over $10 billion of investable capital. The fund was oversubscribed and closed at its hard cap. This fundraise builds on Blackstone Credit & Insurance's (“BXCI”) 20-year track record investing through market cycles. Blackstone's opportunistic credit strategy has generated a 13% net IRR since inception in 2007. Blackstone manages $520 billion of total as.
VANCOUVER, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $ARIS--Aris Mining Corporation (Aris Mining or the Company) (TSX: ARIS; NYSE: ARIS) reports gold production of 74.3 thousand ounces (koz) for the first three months of 2026 (Q1 2026). All amounts are in U.S. dollars unless otherwise indicated. Q1 2026 Highlights1: Q1 consolidated gold production of 74.3 koz, a 6% increase over Q4 2025. Q1 gold sales of 74.8 koz at an average realized price of more than $4,860 per oz, resulting in gold revenue of more than.
Oil had its best month since the pandemic. Higher oil prices will boost ConocoPhillips' earnings.
Health insurance stocks gain Medicare reprieve, SpaceX IPO roadshow coming, and more
STERLING, Va., April 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Neuroscale AI, the company behind Arbi, an agentic AI recruiting platform designed to turn talent acquisition into a measurable, repeatable system, today announced it has joined the HPE Unleash AI partner program.
One Stop Systems (OSS) is a pure-play manufacturer of ruggedized AI compute hardware for military and defense, positioned at the intersection of defense spending and battlefield AI adoption. OSS achieved a gross margin surge to 58.5% and 70.2% YoY revenue growth, signaling a clear business inflection point. With $31.2M in cash, zero debt, and a 1.2 book-to-bill ratio, OSS offers attractive financial stability and growth prospects.
American Express, KKR, and other financial stocks are trading at multi-year low valuations, and insider buying at KKR suggests the private credit panic may be overdone.
ALG, BBSI and CPAC have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on April 7, 2026.
Launched on April 26, 2017, the Franklin U.S. Large Cap Multifactor Index ETF (FLQL) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Technology - Cloud Computing segment of the equity market, look no further than the Global X Cloud Computing ETF (CLOU), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on April 12, 2019.
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETFs category of the market, the Inspire Corporate Bond ETF (IBD) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 07/10/2017.
Launched on September 28, 2015, the John Hancock Multifactor Large Cap ETF (JHML) is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to provide a broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market.
The WisdomTree Cloud Computing ETF (WCLD) was launched on September 6, 2019, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Technology - Cloud Computing segment of the equity market.
The Janus Henderson Small/Mid Cap Growth Alpha ETF (JSMD) made its debut on 02/23/2016, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund that provides broad exposure to the Style Box - Small Cap Growth category of the market.
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Financials - Brokers/ Capital markets segment of the equity market, look no further than the iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF (IAI), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on May 1, 2006.
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Mid Cap Blend segment of the US equity market, look no further than the John Hancock Multifactor Mid Cap ETF (JHMM), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on September 28, 2015.
The State Street SPDR S&P Insurance ETF (KIE) was launched on 11/08/2005, and is a smart beta exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Financials ETFs category of the market.
The Invesco Biotechnology & Genome ETF (PBE) was launched on June 23, 2005, and is a passively managed exchange traded fund designed to offer broad exposure to the Healthcare - Biotech segment of the equity market.
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Large Cap Blend segment of the US equity market, look no further than the FlexShares US Quality Large Cap ETF (QLC), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on September 23, 2015.
Designed to provide broad exposure to the Style Box - Large Cap Value category of the market, the WisdomTree U.S. LargeCap ETF (EPS) is a smart beta exchange traded fund launched on 02/23/2007.
If you're interested in broad exposure to the Mid Cap Value segment of the US equity market, look no further than the Invesco S&P MidCap 400 Pure Value ETF (RFV), a passively managed exchange traded fund launched on March 1, 2006.
A smart beta exchange traded fund, the iShares Semiconductor ETF (SOXX) debuted on 07/10/2001, and offers broad exposure to the Technology ETFs category of the market.
Cidel Asset Management Inc. raised its stake in Netflix, Inc. (NASDAQ: NFLX) by 1,031.4% in the undefined quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 8,169 shares of the Internet television network's stock after acquiring an additional 7,447 shares during the
Buy the dip in tech stocks as the Iran war drags on, analyst Peter Oppenheimer said.
A positive phase three trial result in a hard-to-treat cancer adds fresh momentum to one of AstraZeneca's most important growth drivers. Liver cancer is one of the most difficult cancers to treat, and for patients whose tumours cannot be surgically removed, options have historically been limited.
Rental properties are far from passive; the workload never ends. REITs offer scalable, truly passive real estate exposure. I present a REIT portfolio that generates me $3,000 of monthly income.
Nuclear start-up Oklo received key government approvals from the Department of Energy for its Aurora Powerhouse design. Oklo ultimately needs NRC commercial approval for its Aurora Powerhouses.
AIRO Group remains a speculative buy, with a prudent strategic pivot away from passenger eVTOL toward medium-lift cargo drones, especially for defense applications. AIRO's 2025 results were underwhelming: revenue growth missed estimates, margins fell sharply, and free cash flow turned negative, but management is prioritizing long-term scaling over short-term profitability. Guidance for 2026 targets 15-25% revenue growth, with a $150 million backlog and CapEx reductions due to the strategic shift, though margins will remain pressured during scaling.