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LaFleur Minerals (CSE: LFLR) (OTCQB: LFLRF), a Canadian near-term gold producer, is making steady progress toward restarting its 100%-owned Beacon Gold Mill in Val-d’Or, Quebec, and launching a large-scale bulk sampling program at its Swanson Gold Project ( https://ibn.fm/ywO6A ). The company aims to reinitiate gold production by early 2026, situated in Canada’s most prolific gold-producing region, aligning with record-high gold prices now exceeding US$3,300 per ounce.
Wall Street has gotten more bullish on Micron’s stock after its Q3 results, citing AI-chip demand fueled by data center growth and improved margins as key performance drivers.
The equity raise comes as Kratos expands its role in next-gen defense systems, including a new propulsion partnership with GE Aerospace and growing investor interest driven by bullish analyst coverage.
Kuala Lumpur, June 25, 2025 -- When it comes to real-deal trading mentors in Malaysia’s investor circle, Alex Lau Jian Hua is a name that always stands out. He’s not just a key strategist at PhillipCapital, but also a solid pillar for many local investors who are working hard to grow their wealth. His background, professional credentials, and deep understanding of what retail traders really face in Malaysia, all these make him one of the most respected finance mentors in the country.
Bumble stock up after JPMorgan note. Analyst surprised by workforce reduction, but raised revenue outlook despite declining downloads and stagnant users.
Shares of online dating app Bumble (NASDAQ:BMBL)
jumped 17.2% in the morning session after the company announced a major restructuring plan that includes laying off approximately 30% of its global workforce and raising its financial outlook for the second quarter.
Broader markets outperformed, led by gains in IT, media, consumer durables, and auto stocks, while select stocks like MCX and IndiaMART rallied on positive brokerage commentary.
Middle market business leaders remain resilient despite economic uncertainty, according to J.P. Morgan’s 2025 Business Leaders Outlook Pulse Survey released today. Compared with the start of the year, optimism for the national economy fell by more than half, dropping from 65% as reported in January, to 32% in June. In line with these findings, there was an increase in recession expectations among business leaders: 25% of respondents expect a recession in 2025, up from 8%.
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is advocating for a 32-hour workweek, citing the potential for advancements in artificial intelligence and automation to provide workers with more personal time.
