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Siri 2.0: Apple’s Bold Leap into Conversational AI Explained
geeky_gadgets69d ago

Siri 2.0: Apple’s Bold Leap into Conversational AI Explained

Apple is preparing to redefine the capabilities of Siri, transitioning it from a traditional voice assistant into an innovative conversational AI. Internally referred to as “Campos,” this ambitious redesign is expected to debut with iOS 27, macOS 27, and iPadOS 27. The new Siri will harness advanced artificial intelligence to enable natural, context-aware interactions, [...]The post Siri 2.0: Apple’s Bold Leap into Conversational AI Explained appeared first on Geeky Gadgets.

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In the Circle of Ancient Trees – Terrain.org
platodata69d ago

In the Circle of Ancient Trees – Terrain.org

The Terrain.org Podcast In this episode of the Terrain.org Podcast, host Tamara Dean talks with Valerie Trouet, Gretel Boswijk, and Malcolm Hughes, dendrochronologists whose stories appear in a new book, In the Circle of Ancient Trees. They describe what we can learn from earth’s ancient beings; share secrets that tree rings reveal about climate, culture, [...]

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PSEi sinks to 6,200 level before GDP data release
bworldonline69d ago

PSEi sinks to 6,200 level before GDP data release

THE MAIN INDEX dropped to the 6,200 level on Monday, hitting a three-week low, as the market opted to stay on the sidelines before the release of Philippine gross domestic product (GDP) data and amid geopolitical concerns. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) slumped by 0.93% or 59.39 points to close at 6,273.87, while the [...]

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Finlay Minerals samples 15.3% Copper and 532 g/t Silver on its 100% owned SAY Project
benzinga69d ago

Finlay Minerals samples 15.3% Copper and 532 g/t Silver on its 100% owned SAY Project

VANCOUVER, BC, Jan. 26, 2026 /CNW/ - Finlay Minerals Ltd. (TSXV:FYL) (OTCQB:FYMNF) ("Finlay" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that the 2025 SAY exploration program successfully identified new, large-scale targets with continued high-grade copper and silver signatures. Highlights from the 2025 Exploration Program include:Identifying a 1,700 meter ("m") x 2,600 m multi-element soil geochemical anomaly at the IFT Target.Identifying a 1,700 m x 1,000 m high-grade Copper ("Cu") and Silver ("Ag") mineralized footprint at the IFT Target, including a rock sample with 15.3% Cu and 532 g/t Ag.Discovering the new Ozzy Zone with rock sampling of up to 2.04% Cu and 229 g/t Ag.Identifying 2 distinct multi-element anomalies at the new Ozzy Zone through biogeochemical sampling.Ilona B. Lindsay, Finlay's President & CEO states:"The 2025 exploration results on our SAY Property exceeded our expectations. Our 2025 work vectored to and identified new, large kilometer-sized anomalies with continued high-grade copper & silver values. While the SAY is an early-stage property of Finlay's, it is exhibiting some of the characteristics that one finds with significant discoveries. With $2.2 million of exploration funding in place for 2026, Finlay will advance the SAY with a considerably expanded exploration program."The 2025 exploration program, focused on the IFT and Ozzy targets with the collection of 80 rock, 292 soil, and 273 tree bark samples, in conjunction with geological mapping, to follow up on the targets generated by the Airborne Magnetic survey conducted in June.(1) The Airborne Magnetic survey identified significant and multiple northeast-trending structures. These structures resemble those found in the Toodoggone District of British Columbia, which is recognized for its potential to host larger porphyry and epithermal deposits. Sampling was focused on a 2,500 m x 2,500 m circular magnetic anomaly at the IFT porphyry target and the intersection of kilometer-scale, northeast- and northwest- trending magnetic anomalies at the Ozzy target. The IFT is located 4.5 km west of the high-grade Cu + Ag AG and East Breccia Zones delineated in 2024. The AG Target was outlined as a 200 m x 200 m high-grade Cu + Ag mineralized zone; the East Breccia assayed 1.17% Cu and 103.5 g/t Ag across 21.7m length of continuous chip sampling. (2) Refer to Figure 1 – SAY Property Targets and 2025 Surface Sample Locations underlain by Airborne Magnetics.Refer to Figure 2 – IFT Target 2025 Copper in Rock Samples. Refer to Figure 3 – IFT Target 2025 Silver in Rock Samples.Situated in the underexplored Driftwood Corridor, the SAY Project is part of a 135-kilometer geological corridor of Stikine Terrane that includes American Eagle Gold's NAK project, as well as Boliden Mineral Canada and Amarc Resources' DUKE copper-molybdenum-silver-gold prospects.IFT Target -The assay results from soil sampling and mapping demonstrate IFT is a viable porphyry target. Soil sampling along the eastern portion of the IFT identified a 1,700 m x 2,600 m Cu + Ag + Arsenic ("As") + Bismuth ("Bi") + Molybdenum ("Mo") + Tellurium ("Te") geochemical anomaly synonymous with porphyry deposit environments. The soil geochemical anomaly occurs within the large circular magnetic anomaly encompassing the IFT showing in an area that is predominantly devoid of outcrop. Mapping and rock sampling outlined a Cu and Ag mineralized area of 1,700 m x 1,000 m. Mineralization occurs as massive sulphides and lenses disseminated in wall rock as well as fracture-fill and veins. Chalcopyrite and bornite are the dominant copper-bearing sulphides analogous to the SPUR target to the east. Mapping, geochemical studies and geophysical signatures display characteristics commonly associated with porphyry mineral systems. A total of 33 rock samples were assayed from the IFT target and highlights from the rock samples ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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benzinga69d ago

PIMCO Canada Launches the PIMCO Managed Balanced Portfolio

TORONTO, Jan. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- PIMCO Canada Corp. ("PIMCO Canada") is expanding its Canadian mutual fund and exchange-traded fund series offerings with the launch of PIMCO Managed Balanced Portfolio (the "Fund"). The Fund's investment strategy offers a comprehensive and globally diversified 60/40 solution, with allocations that reflect PIMCO's forward-looking views driven by the firm's time-tested investment process.The Fund's asset allocation includes a 60% allocation to passive global equity ETFs across developed and emerging markets, and a 40% allocation to PIMCO actively managed fixed income funds. The fixed income allocation includes flexible, multi-sector funds that emphasize PIMCO's highest conviction ideas as well as high-quality core and credit funds."Investors are increasingly focusing on global diversification in today's complex macroeconomic landscape. The PIMCO Managed Balanced Portfolio offers investors a one-ticket solution to access a global and diverse investment strategy, which pairs passive exposure to developed and emerging equities with active fixed income," said Greg Tsagogeorgas, Co-Head of PIMCO Canada.The Fund will be managed by a team of portfolio managers: Emmanuel Sharef, Executive Vice President; Erin Browne, Managing Director; Vinayak Seshasayee, Executive Vice President.An initial tranche of 50,000 ETF series units of the Fund has been issued at $20 per unit and will commence trading on the TSX on January 26, 2026 under the ticker PBAL. The Fund also offers traditional mutual fund series. About PIMCO PIMCO is a global leader in active fixed income with deep expertise across public and private markets. We invest our clients' capital across a range of fixed income and credit opportunities, drawing upon our decades of experience navigating complex debt markets. Our flexible capital base and deep relationships with issuers have helped us become one of the world's largest providers of traditional and nontraditional solutions for companies that need financing and investors who seek strong risk-adjusted returns.No offering is being made by this material. Interested investors should obtain a copy of the prospectus, which is available from your Financial Advisor.Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Please read the prospectus before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently and past performance may not be repeated. A word about risk: The funds invest in other PIMCO funds and performance is subject to underlying investment weightings which will vary. Investing in the bond market is subject to risks, including market, interest rate, issuer, credit, inflation risk, and liquidity risk. The value of most bonds and bond strategies are impacted by changes in interest rates. Bonds and bond strategies with longer durations tend to be more sensitive and volatile than those with shorter durations; bond prices generally fall as interest rates rise, and low interest rate environments increase this risk. Reductions in bond counterparty capacity may contribute to decreased market liquidity and increased price volatility. Bond investments may be worth more or less than the original cost when redeemed. Currency rates may fluctuate significantly over short periods of time and may reduce the returns of a portfolio. Equities may decline in value due to both real and perceived general market, economic and industry conditions. Sovereign securities are generally backed by the issuing government. Obligations of U.S. government agencies and authorities are supported by varying degrees, but are generally not backed by the full faith of the U.S. government. Portfolios that invest in such securities are not guaranteed and will fluctuate in value. High yield, lower-rated securities involve greater risk than higher-rated securities; portfolios that invest in them may be subject to greater levels of credit and liquidity risk than portfolios that do not. Derivatives and commodity-linked derivatives may involve certain costs and risks such as liquidity, interest rate, market, credit, management and the risk that a position could not be closed when most advantageous. Commodity-linked derivative instruments may involve additional costs and risks such as changes in commodity index volatility or factors affecting a particular industry or commodity, such as drought, floods, weather, livestock disease, embargoes, tariffs and international economic, political and regulatory developments. Investing in derivatives could lose more than the amount invested. Income from municipal bonds may be subject to state and local taxes and at times the alternative minimum tax; a strategy concentrating in a single or limited number of states is subject to greater risk of adverse economic conditions and regulatory changes. Investing in foreign denominated and/or domiciled securities may involve heightened risk due to currency fluctuations, and economic and political risks, which may be enhanced in emerging markets. Investments in companies engaged in mergers, reorganizations, or liquidations may involve special risks ...Full story available on Benzinga.com

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