Industry

All have different opinions as the COVID-19 pandemic has driven different strategies from CEOs of various investment firms including Berkshire Hathaway, Apollo, Pershing Square, and BlackRock, and research firm Rosenberg Research & Associates. [more]

Lorimer Wilson from MunKNEE.com reviews 35 cannabis companies and 29 had stock price increases in April with only 6 companies going down in price. [more]

Last week, technology companies reported financial performances of their cloud businesses, including Amazon, Microsoft, and Google with cloud revenues of $12.3B, $10.2B, and $2.8B, respectively. [more]

This past week, the tech companies that dominate online reported Q1 earnings, including companies Alphabet, Amazon.com, Apple, Facebook, and Microsoft. Google and Microsoft saw an increased demand for cloud services and enterprise offerings but reduced online advertising sales. [more]

The need for protective medical equipment such as masks, gloves, and disinfectants have never been higher. Canadian public companies focused on protective equipment include AirBoss of America, iFabric, GDI Integrated Facility Services, and Ovation Science. [more]

GFG Resources (8.5m at 71.3 g/t Au), Roxgold (10.0m at 59.4 g/t Au), Monarch Gold (109.0m at 3.33 g/t Au), Kirkland Lake Gold (2.4m at 141.3 g/t) and G2 Goldfields (2.4m at 116.6 g/t Au) led the way. [more]

Wheaton Precious Metals announced a $300M ATM program, Silvercrest raised a combined $128M with participation from SSR Mining, Osisko Gold Royalties completed an $85 million investment from Investissement Québec,… [more]

Foodora announces closing of its Canadian arm and files for bankruptcy, however, its parent company, Delivery Hero SE, a Berlin-based food delivery company, reported revenue growth of 92% in Q1/2020. [more]