06:24 AM EDT, 07/15/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Champion Iron ( CIAFF ) and Labrador Iron Ore Royalty ( LIFZF ) over the weekend said they are temporarily shutting down operations in response to wildfires. Champion Iron ( CIAFF ) said it will halt operations at the Bloom Lake mine due to fires north of its operations. The company has initiated...

06:20 AM EDT, 07/15/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Bitcoin rose to a two-week high of around $62,780 on Monday. Traders are speculating that the attempted assassination on cryptocurrency-friendly US presidential candidate Donald Trump raised the prospects for his election in November. Trump is scheduled to be among the speakers at the July 27 Bitcoin 2024 conference in Nashville. ...

06:24 AM EDT, 07/15/2024 (MT Newswires) -- BlackRock ( BLK ) reported Q2 adjusted earnings Monday of $10.36 per diluted share, up from $9.28 a year earlier. Analysts polled by Capital IQ expected $9.96. Revenue for the quarter ended was $4.81 billion, up from $4.46 billion a year earlier. Analysts surveyed by Capital IQ expected $4.78 billion. Price: 838.45, Change:...

Ericsson inked a multi-year global patent cross-license agreement with OPPO. This agreement involves a cross-license for essential patents in cellular technologies, including 5G standards, and OPPO will pay royalties to Ericsson. The financial terms were not disclosed. OPPO and Ericsson will collaborate on various 5G-related initiatives, including device testing, customer engagements, and marketing, in addition to their cross-licensing agreement. This...