The Cook Perspective

Years after falling into disrepair, the home where Nina Simone spent her formative years has been meticulously restored, becoming a powerful symbol of artistic heritage and a beacon of cultural preservation.

After a historic pause, foreclosures are ticking upward, but experts say a crisis is unlikely. Equity cushions homeowners, and regional disparities define the trend.

A perfect storm of new trucking regulations and a persistent driver shortage is creating fresh challenges for the North American supply chain, shifting the focus from congestion to potential freight capacity issues.

Declining sales of tractors and combines signal a broader economic slowdown impacting farmers. High interest rates, supply chain issues, and falling commodity prices are squeezing farm budgets.

Forget spring fever – new research challenges conventional wisdom about the best time to purchase a home, revealing surprising regional variations and a focus on late-year deals. Is December 24th really the magic day?

A cooling construction market is raising concerns, yet a surge in data center projects offers a surprising buffer. Is this growth sustainable, or a temporary fix for a slowing industry?

Abcourt Mines’ Sleeping Giant mine is ramping up production in a bullish gold market. But can the Quebec operation overcome early challenges and capitalize on soaring prices? A deep dive into the mine’s prospects.

Novo Resources is advancing exploration in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, targeting both gold and the critical mineral antimony. The company faces a competitive environment and complex geology as it seeks to unlock resource potential.

Amaroq Ltd.’s aggressive expansion in Greenland is intensifying the scramble for critical minerals, attracting global attention and sparking competition amidst a challenging Arctic landscape.

A recent share & voting rights disclosure from Dassault Systèmes reveals a complex ownership structure prioritizing long-term control amidst evolving market dynamics and a shift toward cloud-based PLM solutions.

Junior exploration company Aventis Energy is leveraging artificial intelligence to refine exploration at its promising uranium project in Saskatchewan, boosting investor confidence and driving innovation in the sector.

Cerrado Gold’s Mont Sorcier project aims to capitalize on the growing demand for low-carbon steel, but faces environmental scrutiny and the complexities of Quebec’s critical mineral development plan.

A small-cap casino tech firm is rewarding shareholders with its first dividend in years, signaling a potential turning point for regional casinos and a promising outlook for Table Trac.

DARPA’s backing of IBM’s quantum computing R&D signals a major step towards practical, fault-tolerant quantum computers. Is 2033 a realistic timeline? We delve into the implications.

A new electronic trading platform is shaking up the $40 trillion bond market. Trumid's rapid growth and innovative approach are forcing traditional firms to adapt – or risk being left behind.

A new collaboration between CLPS and Bank of East Asia is leveraging AI to reshape financial services, boosting efficiency and security within Hong Kong’s thriving fintech ecosystem.

Crypto exchange Bybit is offering a 2% APR on Bitcoin staking via a partnership with Function Bitcoin. Is this a smart move for investors, or a gamble on unproven tech in a volatile market? We investigate.

A new partnership aims to bolster defenses against increasingly sophisticated cyberattacks targeting vital systems in the region. Is biometric authentication the future of security?

As EV competition heats up, Chery’s new LEPAS brand is prioritizing safety above all else – targeting five-star ratings & adapting to challenging regional conditions. Is this the future of luxury?

ARTERY Technology’s training initiative in Seoul isn’t just about microcontrollers; it’s a strategic play for Korea’s booming AIoT market—and a commitment to building security into the connected future.