Biotech is a dynamic industry that is driving scientific advances and innovation in healthcare. In Canada, the biotech sector is home to companies pursuing cutting-edge therapies and medical technologies. Read on to learn what’s been driving these Canadian biotech firms. 1. Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals (TSX:EPRX) Year-on-year gain: 136.75 percentMarket cap: C$507.5 millionShare price: C$10.63 Eupraxia Pharmaceuticals is developing clinical candidates that ...

The FOMC minutes have revealed where the Fed officials currently stand on further rate cuts heading into the new year. Meanwhile, some Fed officials said it might be best to leave rates unchanged for a while after the committee made three rate cuts this year to support the weakening labor market. FOMC Minutes Show Most The post FOMC Minutes: Most ...

A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to produce documents related to its decision to investigate and bring criminal charges against Salvadoran migrant Kilmar Abrego Garcia while he was detained at a maximum-security prison in El Salvador earlier this year – signaling what is sure to be an action-packed evidentiary hearing in Nashville next month.  The order, filed by U.S. ...

55 North Mining (CSE: FFF,FSE: 6YF) is a Canadian exploration and development company advancing its 100 percent-owned Last Hope gold project in the Lynn Lake district of northern Manitoba. The company is focused on unlocking value from a high-grade gold system through systematic drilling, resource expansion, and disciplined capital allocation, while preserving strategic optionality in a rapidly emerging mining camp. ...

Prediction markets shows that the odds of Kevin Hassett becoming the next Fed Chairman is less than 50%. This drop shows enhanced competition and doubts of Hassett being nominated finally. Meanwhile, investors are hoping the Fed would maintain rates at its next meeting as speculation on future policy is mounting. Is Fed Chair Race Becoming The post Fed Chair Race ...

The Trump administration announced a $2 billion pledge for United Nations humanitarian aid Monday and warned agencies must ‘adapt, shrink, or die’ under its overhaul, according to a statement from the Department of State. The new package comes as the administration reins in traditional foreign assistance and pushes humanitarian organizations to meet stricter standards on efficiency, accountability and oversight. ‘Individual ...

Blackstone Minerals (BSX:AU) has announced Managing Director Resignation and Board Changes Download the PDF here. This post appeared first on investingnews.com ...

As the year 2026 approaches, the crypto market shows early signs of recovery, reversing a week-long decline. The global crypto market capitalization rose by 0.67% in the past 24 hours, pushing the total valuation to approximately $2.97 trillion Bitcoin price continues to trade above the $87,000 support level, while Ethereum remains under $3,000 but is The post Crypto Market Events ...

FBI Director Kash Patel said the agency has surged additional personnel and investigative resources to Minnesota as part of an ongoing effort to ‘dismantle large-scale fraud schemes exploiting federal programs.’ Patel said Sunday that the bureau moved resources into the state before recent online attention intensified, pointing to the Feeding Our Future investigation, which uncovered a $250 million scheme that ...

Peter Schiff has issued a fresh warning about Bitcoin after silver recorded a dramatic price surge. The veteran economist said Bitcoin may face the opposite outcome of silver’s rally. Also, he expects any move to unfold faster because market declines often accelerate under pressure. His comments followed a sharp intraday jump in silver prices that The post Peter Schiff Warns ...

It was an off-year when it comes to elections, but 2025 was on fire on the campaign trail, as next year’s looming midterm showdowns took shape. While it was never expected to match the intensity of the tumultuous 2024 battles for the White House and Congress, this year’s off-year elections grabbed outsized national attention and served as a key barometer ...

A U.S. government shutdown moved closer after Congress left Washington for the Christmas recess without passing a budget deal  or agreeing on a voting framework. With the January 31 deadline approaching, the lack of progress has increased uncertainty around federal operations. Funding Talks Stall, U.S. Government Shutdown Risk Persists According to a report, Senate leaders The post Another U.S. Government ...