May 16, 2025 — Efforts to legalize recreational cannabis through a constitutional amendment in Florida are facing a new hurdle: a recently passed state law that adds major roadblocks to the citizen initiative process. The group leading the marijuana amendment push, Smart & Safe Florida, has joined a federal lawsuit challenging the new law, arguing that it undermines Floridians’ fundamental right to propose and vote on constitutional changes.
May 16, 2025 — Capstone Holding (NASDAQ: CAPS) reaffirmed its 2025 targets of a $100 million revenue run-rate and $10 million in adjusted EBITDA, supported by a strong M&A pipeline and disciplined cost control. The company is evaluating acquisition opportunities at 4–6x EBITDA multiples, with up to 45% non-cash consideration, and has secured an equity line of credit to support deals without upfront dilution.
May 16, 2025 — With its essential role in automotive, industrial and emerging technology applications, palladium is poised to remain a critical asset in 2025 and beyond. Projected palladium price ranges indicate confidence that the metal will maintain significant market value due to constrained supply and ongoing industrial necessity.
May 16, 2025 — According to the International Energy Agency, global demand for copper from data-center development alone will more than double by 2030. Nicola Mining is well-positioned to meet this burgeoning demand through its New Craigmont Copper Project in British Columbia.
May 16, 2025 — Brera Holdings has signed a letter of intent to introduce PLAY LEAP, a gamified fan engagement platform, to its portfolio clubs. The pilot is planned to launch with Italian Serie B club Juve Stabia after the 2024/25 season.
May 16, 2025 — Vancouver-based gold and silver resource developer ESGold Corp. is preparing to begin production on a legacy mine restoration project at Quebec that will improve the environment while generating revenue for the company’s planned exploration project As the company prepares for transition to the production stage, it has announced the appointment of experienced junior miner builder Peter Espig to its Board of Directors Espig gained distinction by helping junior miner Nicola Mining into a cash-flowing enterprise from creditor-protection status ESGold’s Montauban Gold-Silver Project covers 265 mining claims across 13,116 hectares (about 32,410 acres) with tailings for its reclamation effort, while the company conducts the site’s first-ever systematic exploration program to determine the size of the remaining deposit Pre-production gold and silver resource developer ESGold (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF) is announcing the appointment of seasoned mining executive and former global investment banker Peter Espig to its Board of Directors, establishing a vital leadership resource for the company as it prepares to transform itself from an exploration-stage junior into one of Canada’s important precious metals producers.
May 16, 2025 — Bionoid Pharma (OTC PINK: BINP) has rebranded as AI Maverick Intel, Inc. , signaling a strategic pivot toward artificial intelligence-powered customer acquisition and engagement solutions.
May 16, 2025 — CNS Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: CNSP) reported a Q1 2025 net loss of $4. 3 million, up from $3.
May 16, 2025 — The recently unveiled Slate Truck could usher in a new age of electric mobility characterized by affordable and accessible electric pickup trucks. Approximately 47% of Americans own a pickup truck, with full-size models from the Ford F-Series, Chevrolet, and Ram being especially popular in the country.
May 16, 2025 — Artificial intelligence (AI) is often discussed through the lens of massive corporations, but that perspective overlooks the powerful influence small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) have on the global economy. As AI companies like D-Wave Quantum Inc.
May 16, 2025 — This week saw the prices of gold and silver futures drop as more reports showed that the U. S.
May 16, 2025 — FingerMotion (NASDAQ: FNGR), has entered the Indonesian market via its subsidiary, Finger Motion Financial Company Limited, by signing an agreement with PT Mach Wireless Teknologi to deploy its AI-driven insurance risk rating platform. Tailored for local underwriting in motor, health, and life insurance, the platform will integrate with Indonesia’s telco-insurance ecosystem.
May 16, 2025 — Early diagnosis of lung cancer is pivotal to effective treatment because this disease is very challenging to treat. Advances in AI are transforming the screening for this disease, improving both efficiency and accuracy.
May 16, 2025 — NanoViricides, Inc. (NYSE American: NNVC) filed its Q1 2025 report and announced progress on NV-387, its broad-spectrum antiviral drug candidate.
May 16, 2025 — Silo Pharma (NASDAQ: SILO) has priced a public offering of approximately 3. 33 million shares of common stock (or pre-funded warrants) along with Series A-1 and Series A-2 warrants, all priced at $0.
May 16, 2025 — Disseminated on behalf of SolarBank Corporation SolarBank (NASDAQ: SUUN) (CSE: SUNN) President and CEO Dr. Richard Lu appeared on the GotStocks Podcast to discuss the company’s vertically integrated model and its $184 million portfolio of revenue-generating clean energy assets.
May 16, 2025 — French authorities are currently investigating a disturbing trend involving the abduction of individuals tied to the crypto world. The latest case involves a 60-year-old man whose finger was severed by kidnappers demanding that his son, a crypto-millionaire, pay ransom for his release.
May 16, 2025 — The entire Iberian Peninsula recently experienced a massive blackout that left most of mainland Spain, Portugal, and parts of southern France without electrical power for around 10 hours. Some opposition parties in Spain, as well as a few external observers, have pointed to net-zero emission goals and renewable energy targets as potential contributors to the outage.
May 16, 2025 — German authorities have confiscated around $38 million worth of cryptocurrency from an exchange known as eXch, a platform suspected of helping cybercriminals launder stolen funds. This includes money linked to the $1.
May 16, 2025 — NRx Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: NRXP) reported a Q1 2025 net loss of $5. 5 million, down from $6.
