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cision10d ago

Why a Small Facility in Ohio Is Central to America's Rare Earth Supply Chain

FN Media Group Presents Oilprice.com Market Commentary NEW YORK, March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In Euclid, Ohio, just outside Cleveland, sits a facility that most people would drive right past without a second look. But inside that facility, work is being done that could reshape America's...

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Contango Completes Merger with Dolly Varden
benzinga10d ago

Contango Completes Merger with Dolly Varden

FAIRBANKS, Alaska and VANCOUVER, BC , March 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ - Contango Silver & Gold Inc. ("Contango" or the "Company") (NYSE: CTGO ) and Dolly Varden Silver Corporation ("Dolly Varden") are pleased to announce they have completed their previously announced merger (the "Arrangement"), following receipt of all required shareholder and court approvals. An application has been submitted to the Toronto Stock Exchange to list the Contango Shares (as defined below) and it is expected that the Contango Shares will be listed shortly, subject to satisfaction of applicable listing requirements and approval of the Toronto Stock Exchange. With the completion of the transaction, all issued and outstanding Dolly Varden common shares have been acquired by 1566004 B.C. Ltd. ("Acquireco"), an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of Contango, under a statutory plan of arrangement. Each Dolly Varden common share has been exchanged for 0.1652 of a share of voting common stock in Contango (each whole share being, a "Contango Share"), or, for Eligible Holders (as such term is defined in the Arrangement Agreement, as defined below) who validly elected, 0.1652 of an exchangeable share in the capital of Acquireco (each whole share being, an "Exchangeable Share"), in each case subject to the terms and conditions of the arrangement agreement dated December 7, 2025, as amended February 11, 2026, between the Company, Dolly Varden and Acquireco (the "Arrangement Agreement"). The Exchangeable Shares are exchangeable for Contango Shares on a one-for-one basis subject to adjustment. All Dolly Varden stock options outstanding at closing were deemed to be exchanged for equivalent securities to acquire Contango Shares, adjusted in accordance with the exchange ratio noted above. Pursuant to the Arrangement, Contango issued 13,686,278 Contango Shares and replacement options to purchase 417,048 Contango Shares, and Acquireco issued 1,597,301 Exchangeable Shares. After completion of the transaction, there are 30,507,599 outstanding Contango Shares , excluding the Exchangeable Shares. For further information on the Arrangement, please refer to the Company's definitive proxy statement dated February 13, 2026, which can be accessed online on Contango's website at www.contangoore.com/investors/special-meeting and under the Company's EDGAR profile, and Dolly Varden's management information circular prepared in respect of the arrangement, which can be accessed online under Dolly Varden's SEDAR+ profile. The combined entity, renamed Contango Silver & Gold Inc., brings together Contango's cash‐flowing Manh Choh Gold Mine and advanced high-grade exploration projects in Alaska with Dolly Varden's high‐grade Kitsault Valley silver‐gold project in British Columbia's Golden Triangle – one of the most prolific mineral belts in the world. The merger creates a powerful North American mid‐tier precious metals producer with: Full story available on Benzinga.com

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What Regulated CFD Brokers Offer That Unregulated Platforms Cannot
benzinga10d ago

What Regulated CFD Brokers Offer That Unregulated Platforms Cannot

LIMASSOL, CYPRUS, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CySEC-licensed brokers must segregate client funds, apply leverage limits, and contribute to the Investor Compensation Fund. Offshore platforms don't carry these protections by rule. The choice between a regulated and unregulated broker determines what happens to client funds if the platform fails. On fund protection, leverage limits, and risk disclosure requirements, the two categories perform very differently against the criteria that matter most for retail traders. Libertex, operating in Europe through Indication Investments Ltd. under CIF License 164/12, provides a concrete reference point for what regulated broker obligations actually look like in practice. As of March 2026, a CySEC-licensed broker operating in Europe is legally required to hold client funds in accounts segregated from its own capital, cap leverage for retail clients, provide negative balance protection, and contribute to the Investor Compensation Fund. The regulations for offshore brokers are typically lighter. Libertex , operating in Europe through Indication Investments Ltd. under CIF License 164/12, operates within the framework that defines what those requirements mean in practice for retail traders. "Being licensed by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) means we follow strict European investor-protection rules," said Marios Chailis, CMO at Libertex Group. "We're required to keep client funds separate from our own, adhere to leverage limits, provide negative balance protection so clients can't lose more than they deposit, and contribute to the Investor Compensation Fund, which offers coverage if a firm becomes insolvent." Key Facts: Libertex, part of the Libertex Group, operates in Europe through Indication Investments Ltd., regulated by CySEC under CIF License 164/12 CySEC-regulated brokers must maintain client funds in segregated accounts, separate from firm operating capital Negative balance protection is mandatory for retail clients under CySEC rules: clients cannot lose more than their deposit Investor Compensation Fund participation is required for CySEC licensees, offering client coverage if a regulated firm becomes insolvent Libertex Group was founded in 1997, representing nearly three decades of market experience in financial technology and trading services Leverage limits apply to retail clients under CySEC regulation, a protection offshore platforms don't carry by rule How to Evaluate: The Criteria That Matter Before comparing regulated and unregulated brokers, traders need a set of criteria that hold up regardless of what either side claims about itself. Four areas define the evaluation: how client funds are held, what happens to leverage, what protections apply if the broker fails, and how risk is disclosed. These criteria matter because they have concrete, verifiable answers for regulated brokers and no reliable answers for unregulated ones. A ... Full story available on Benzinga.com

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globenewswire_fr10d ago

Daxor’s Blood Volume Analysis Metric Validated as Uniquely Accurate Versus Capillary Leak Indexes in New Clinical Data Presented at SCCM 2026

OAK RIDGE, TN, March 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daxor Corporation (Nasdaq: DXR), the global leader in blood volume measurement technology, today announces that new clinical data evaluating the accuracy of capillary leak detection scores compared to BVA was presented at the Society for Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) 2026 Critical Care Congress.

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How to Start a Video Streaming Business and Monetize It
hackernoon10d ago

How to Start a Video Streaming Business and Monetize It

The video streaming market is headed past $330B by 2030, and the biggest opportunity isn't competing with Netflix — it's owning a niche. This guide covers how to validate your streaming idea, choose the right OTT platform (build vs white-label), set up live streaming, stack monetization models (SVOD + TVOD + PPV + AVOD), and retain subscribers long enough for the unit economics to work. With platforms like Enveu, you can go from zero to a fully branded multi-device streaming service in weeks — without an engineering team.

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PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL Position Reduced by Roberts Wealth Advisors LLC
themarketsdaily10d ago

PayPal Holdings, Inc. $PYPL Position Reduced by Roberts Wealth Advisors LLC

Roberts Wealth Advisors LLC trimmed its position in PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:PYPL – Free Report) by 38.6% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 29,977 shares of the credit services provider’s stock after selling 18,854 shares during the period. Roberts Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in PayPal were worth $1,750,000 at the end [...]

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