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Tellurium Energy Transition, Big Money For Obesity, and BlackRock's Bet on Solar
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The Rising Importance Of Tellurium For The Energy Transition
Tellurium is a relatively unknown metalloid that is quickly becoming one of the most important chemical elements to the energy transition, with applications in solar panels, semiconductors, and battery technology. First Tellurium (CSE:FTEL) owns a flagship tellurium property in Colorado and is collaborating with university researchers that have found adding tellurium to lithium batteries enhances the charging time, safety, and overall lifespan of the battery.
The Big Biotech Bets On New Obesity Treatments
Obesity is an enormous health problem with few therapeutic treatment options. But recently, Wall Street, Silicon Valley and some of the world’s largest pharmaceutical companies have been making a flurry of new deals focused on solving it and cashing in on this emerging area of biotech.
Canadian Solar Lands $500 Million From BlackRock
Canadian Solar (NASDAQ:CSIQ) has landed $500 million of capital from BlackRock for their subsidiary Recurrent Energy, equating to a 20% stake in the company. Recurrent Energy has renewable energy projects on six continents, with demand for net zero emission power rapidly accelerating at a global level.
The Sprint
Wall Street ETFs have now purchased over 100,000 Bitcoin since their historic approval from the SEC in early January.
Heart Aerospace has raised $107 million to advance their electric aircraft technology in a financing round that included Air Canada.
Visa (NYSE:V) has formed a new partnership with Transak to speed up crypto to fiat conversions.
The Markets
+52.1% | AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF (NYSE:MSOS) this month as investor speculation increases that cannabis will become rescheduled by the DEA.
+34.2% | Plug Power (NASDAQ:PLUG) this week following the announcement of rolling out the largest liquid green hydrogen plant in the United States.
+26.6% | Sprott Junior Uranium Mines ETF (NASDAQ:URNJ) this month as demand for uranium continues to outpace supply. ATHA Energy (CSE:SASK) has announced their plans to form the largest uranium exploration portfolio in Canada and has continued survey work in an effort to make new high grade discoveries.
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