Peak’s revenue in Q1/2020 was $3.9M, up over 300% year-over-year, even with the Covid-19 pandemic impacting operations in China. Peak’s revenue benefited late in Q1/2020 from the Company’s lending platforms being used to help distribute government relief funds to SME’s that were affected by the coronavirus. [more]
Cannabis stock prices continue to be under pressure as the overall market struggles to find footing amid the coronavirus crisis with numerous companies announcing impairments, write-downs, deal adjustments, and financings. However, some companies continue to execute partnerships and launch new retail stores. [more]
PopReach generates revenue through the acquisition of mobile game franchises and maximizes margins through user optimization and retention, coupled with expense reduction. Existing 12-title portfolio includes Smurfs Village, Bakery Blitz and War of Nations. [more]
Berkshire Hathaway Energy, a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway Inc., announced that it had acquired Dominion Energy’s natural gas transmission and storage assets in a deal valued at US$9.7B, deploying some of Berkshire’s US$137B cash reserves into a dividend-paying asset. [more]
Top deals closing this month included Osisko Mining receiving $177M and Lundin Gold closing C$57.5 million, both from bought-deal financings. Artemis Gold expects to raise $175 million from a bought-deal agreement with a syndicate of underwriters as well as a non-brokered offering. [more]
This week, Uber announced a US$2.65 billion acquisition of Postmates, an on-demand food and grocery delivery company with operations in 4,200 U.S. cities. A day later, Uber announced the launch of its on-demand grocery delivery service in partnership with Cornershop, a Chile-based online grocery delivery company that Uber has held a majority stake in since last year. [more]
Last week, Tesla, the global leader in the EV industry, surpassed Toyota as the world’s largest car manufacturer by market capitalization, reaching a value of over US$250 billion after reporting impressive deliveries for Q2/2020. In the past week, Tesla’s stock price continued to surge by over 20% to US$1,372 per share. [more]
Revenue increased to $8M with EBITDA of $1.2M. Organic Garage’s online sales almost doubled month-over-month in April to 6.6% of total sales. The Company’s 5th store, located in the Leaside neighborhood of Toronto, is set to open in Q2/2021. [more]
Recently, the Trump administration ordered more than 500,000 doses of Remdesivir, fully clearing out Gilead’s supply for July and taking 90% of Gilead’s production in August and September, leaving no supply for the rest of the world. [more]
Recent low stock prices enabled activist investors to quietly buy up shares, leaving many companies vulnerable to becoming the target of shareholder activism in the future. Hugo Boss, easyJet, Tesla and Uber have all been under pressure from shareholders this year. [more]
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