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Hartrees Ed Morse Reacts to Trump Venezuela Oil Exec Meeting

Ed Morse, Hartree Partners senior advisor, says Venezuela’s political uncertainty is a major risk for oil markets. He tells Romaine Bostick and Katie Greifeld on “The Close” that its vast oil reserves are also among the world’s most costly to produce. (Source: Bloomberg)

Lucara Announces Non-Brokered Private Placement Backed by the Lundin Family Trusts, To Advance Underground Project

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWS WIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATESVANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 9, 2026 /CNW/ (LUC – TSX, LUC – BSE, LUC – Nasdaq FNGM)Lucara Diamond Corp. ("Lucara" or the "Company") is pleased to announce a non-brokered private placement (the “Private Placement”) of common shares in the capital of Lucara (the “Common Shares”) for minimum aggregate gross proceeds of $70.0 million. The Private Placement will consist of the issuance of a minimum of 437,500,000 Common S...

ArrowMark Financial Corp. Announces Monthly Cash Distribution of $0.15 per Share for January 2026

DENVER, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ArrowMark Financial Corp. (Nasdaq: BANX) ("ArrowMark Financial" or the "Company"), an SEC registered closed-end management investment company, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a monthly cash distribution of $0.15 per share for January 2026. The total distribution of $0.15 per share will be payable on January 30, 2026, to shareholders of record on January 21, 2026.

Biocytogen und Acepodia erweitern Kooperation durch optionsbasiertes Evaluierungsmodell für bispezifische und Dual-Payload-First-in-Class-ADC (BsAD2C)

PEKING, China, ALAMEDA, Kalifornien, USA, und TAIPEH, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (Biocytogen, SSE: 688796; HKEX: 02315) und Acepodia (6976:TT) haben heute den Abschluss einer Options- und Lizenzvereinbarung bekannt gegeben, die eine strukturierte Evaluierung von Programmen für bispezifische Antikörper-Wirkstoff-Konjugate (BsADC) vorsieht, um die Entwicklung von bispezifischen Antikörper-Wirkstoff-Konjugaten mit doppelter Wirkstoffladung (BsAD2Cs) vor

Corem signs agreement to divest 417 Park Avenue in New York

Corem Property Group AB (publ) (“Corem”) has signed an agreement to divest the property 417 Park Avenue in New York. The property is a vacant land plot on Park Avenue in Manhattan with building rights for approximately 33,000 square meters of office space.The agreement is conditional. Closing is expected in the second quarter of 2026, provided that Corem fulfills the relevant conditions.The sale is expected to have a net income effect of approximately SEK -1.45 billion. Since the acquisition...

Rio-Glencore Deal Closer Than Ever With Premium and CEO in Focus

Glencore Plc boss Gary Nagle has called it the most obvious deal in mining. His predecessor and mentor Ivan Glasenberg has been trying to pull it off for nearly two decades. And yet the merger of Glencore with Rio Tinto Group has proven elusive – until now.

HYTN Announces Engagement of Marketing and Communications Services Provider

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HYTN Innovations Inc. (CSE: HYTN, FSE: 85W0, OTC PINK: HYTNF) (“HYTN” or the “Company”), a pharmaceutical manufacturer specializing in cannabis, announces that it has engaged MCS Market Communication Service GmbH (“MCS”) to provide certain marketing and communications services.

Pan American Announces Extension to Marketing Program

CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pan American Energy Corp. (the “Company” or “Pan American”) (CSE: PNRG) (OTC PINK: PAANF) (FRA: SS6) is pleased to announce, further to its news release on September 5, 2025, that it is extending its engagement of Upswitch Media Corp. (“Upswitch”) (email: info@upswitchmedia.com; phone number: 604-373-5875; address: 2709B 43rd Ave., Suite 1013, Vernon, British Columbia) for the provision of marketing services for an additional anticipated peri...

Collective Metals Announces Amended Terms for Private Placement

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- COLLECTIVE METALS INC. (CSE: COMT | OTC: CLLMF | FSE: TO1) (the “Company” or “Collective”) is pleased to announce that it has amended the terms of its non-brokered private placement financing for gross proceeds of up to $1,499,999.93, previously announced on January 8, 2026 (the “Initial News Release”).

Trumps oil strategy for Venezuela leaves Citgo auction in limbo

As U.S. President Donald Trump moves quickly to put together a $100 billion effort to revive Venezuelas oil industry, the administration has yet to finalize the fate of the crown jewel of the countrys foreign assets, U.S. refining company Citgo Petroleum, sources close to the matter said.