British Columbia's Defense Metals is accelerating development of its Wicheeda project to secure a North American supply chain for critical rare earth elements. With support from the U.S. Department of Defense and local indigenous partners, the company is aiming for production by 2030.
The former HBC flagship store in downtown Vancouver is now under a court-ordered sale following a $200 million mortgage default. Developers are weighing options for the site as the city pushes to revitalize the massive, vacant space.
Nationwide Building Society has clarified its account blocking procedures following reports of suspicious security alerts. The institution also reaffirmed its commitment to keeping all 696 branches open through 2030.
Wall Street faces heightened volatility as Middle East missile activity and energy price spikes rattle investors. Despite the macro uncertainty, some sectors show resilience as U.S. officials push a peace proposal.
Liverpool FC has confirmed a ticket price increase for the next three seasons, citing an 85% rise in operational costs since 2016. While adult prices will rise, the club has opted to freeze junior and local £9 ticket prices.
Rising prices in the athletic footwear market have pushed consumers toward Skechers' budget-friendly Summits, which are gaining traction among healthcare workers for their all-day comfort and memory foam support.
A vast majority of UK businesses report they are unprepared for the HMRC's 'Making Tax Digital' system launching April 6. The overhaul, affecting over 860,000 taxpayers initially, requires quarterly digital reporting and new software compliance.
Virgin Money and Santander have hiked mortgage rates significantly as global market instability and rising fuel costs trigger an industry-wide scramble.
A new industry study reveals an unconventional British obsession with mint sauce, showing that 81% of the population loves the condiment, with some even pairing it with ice cream.
NS&I is set to issue £400 million in compensation to 37,000 customers following severe service failures. The payouts come as the institution struggles with a delayed £3 billion modernization project.
Louisiana's $300 million crawfish industry is facing a severe labor shortage due to federal H-2B visa delays. Despite pleas from Republican lawmakers for exemptions, processors warn that prices will spike as they struggle to fill seasonal roles.
Saudi Arabia is accelerating its use of Red Sea terminals to bypass the Strait of Hormuz crisis. While exports are rising, regional disruptions have already caused a decline in shipments to key Asian buyers like India.
