A federal grand jury in Norfolk, Virginia, on Thursday refused to indict New York Attorney General Letitia James after a judge dismissed her case last month. Letitia James was indicted by a federal grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia in September. James was charged with two crimes: Bank Fraud under 18 U.S.C. Section…
Sustainable farming advocates have long taken issue with pesticides, but eco-friendly crop protection products are often more expensive, shorter-lived, and slower-acting than their harmful counterparts. What if farmers could instead use precision chemistry to drastically reduce the use of harmful pesticides and fertilizers while still protecting crops? “It’s always been incredibly important to me that…
Most honest financial experts know that the dollar as the world’s reserve currency will eventually end (think BRICS, Saudi’s accepting Juan as payment, etc). The only question is when. A decade or even more seems to be what I read most often. After reading this article I’m suspecting that it can happen practically overnight …. IF silver…
For everyone who tunes into Rakai’s Twitch streams, his lives are always filled with chaotic energy and nonstop entertainment. From popping fireworks in the Clover Boys’ crib or dancing around his room while keeping viewers laughing, the 17-year-old creator constantly plans new viral moments and is always looking for ways to top his last big…
Rasheeda, Toya Johnson, and more female celebrities have shared words of encouragement for Kandi Burruss amid reports alleging that Todd Tucker was “talking to other women” before she filed for divorce. RELATED: Whew! Todd Tucker Reportedly Demands Primary Custody & Questions Prenup After Kandi Burruss Announced Their Divorce Reports Allege Todd Tucker Was “Talking To Other…
Montréal-based Xposure Music has raised $42.5 million USD ($59 million CAD) in debt and equity to scout more Canadian and global independent talent using data analytics and artificial intelligence (AI). The indie music catalogue buyer said on Monday that it had raised $42.5 million USD. The raise comes from a combination of debt from Andalusian…
Saskatchewan’s Conexus Venture Capital (CVC) has closed its second fund, hitting its $30-million CAD target as the firm gears up to back more Saskatchewan technology startups. “It’s a big win for Saskatchewan, it’s a big win for the Prairies, and it’s a big win for Canadian tech,” CVC managing director Jordan McFarlen told BetaKit in…
Podcast: Play in new window | Download | Embed Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Email | RSS Joining me today is Charlie Robinson, here once again to discuss the madness that is partisan politics, and the chaotic nature of the world today. Charlie will be periodically joining Ryan to discuss current events, political machinations, foreign policy blunders, and just good old fashioned two-party illusion naivety. Our…
Equitable Bank parent company EQB is buying PC Financial from Loblaw, bringing two banking challengers together in what appears to be a bid to better take on Canada’s Big Five banks. The $800-million deal, which will also make EQ Bank the exclusive financial partner of the PC Optimum rewards program, was announced on Wednesday evening….
Fred Astaire, the “greatest popular-music dancer of all time”, whose uncanny sense of rhythm, creativity, effortless presentation, and tireless perfectionism delighted audiences through almost eight decades, was born the same year as Noel Coward. But despite both sharing Neptune Pluto in Gemini opposition Saturn in Sagittarius, a Gemini Moon and Jupiter in Scorpio, they were…
