Category: Finance News

Jun 17

WhatsApp to introduce adverts as Meta pushes to monetise messaging app

WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging service, will soon begin displaying paid-for adverts to users for the first time—marking a significant shift for a platform that once proudly declared it would remain ad-free. The Meta-owned service, which has around three billion monthly active users, will roll out the advertising features globally over the coming months. […]
Jun 17

Louisiana is poised to hike its sports betting tax to help colleges pay their athletes

“These bills, and the inevitable ones that will follow, are intended to make states ‘college-athlete friendly,”‘ said David Carter, founder of the Sports Business Group consultancy and an adjunct professor at the University of Southern California. But “they will no doubt continue to stoke the debate about the ‘perceived’ preferential treatment afforded athletes.”
Jun 17

LeddarTech Announces Intention to File under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act in Canada

Certain statements contained in this Press Release may be considered forward-looking statements within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (which forward-looking statements also include forward-looking statements and […]
Jun 17

Taiwan Targets Blood-Bag Production as China Steps Up Pressure

The Health Ministry has been working closely with other government agencies, including the National Security Council, to enhance Taiwan’s medical preparedness for emergencies, Deputy Health Minister Lin Ching-yi told Bloomberg News. Strengthening domestic production capacity for key medical supplies, including blood bags, is a part of the strategy, she said, as was ensuring that imports […]
Jun 17

 ZYUS Life Sciences Announces Closing of First Tranche of Unit Offering

This news release contains “forward-looking information” within the meaning of applicable securities laws relating to the Company’s business, the Company’s ability to advance clinical research activities, obtain regulatory approval of cannabinoid-based pharmaceutical drug candidates and introduce products that act as alternatives to current pain management therapies such as opioids, receipt of TSXV final acceptance, closing […]