MarketWatch

SSR Mining Gets TSX OK to Launch 10% Buyback Program

SSR Mining intends to launch a share-repurchase program to buy back about 10% of its issued and outstanding shares over a one-year period. The Canadian miner on Friday said the Toronto Stock Exchange ...
KMBC Kansas City

Kansas City Zoo's sea turtle 'Tortellini' gets custom harness to help with buoyancy after shell injuries

Today is *** day for celebrating. We are here at Sobella Aquarium at the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium, and we are all about Tortellini today. Tortellini just got *** new harness put on her, um, and it ...
Mongabay

Deep-sea mining rules face delays despite urgent push

Commercial deep-sea mining hasn’t yet begun, but it soon could — with the potential to reshape vast stretches of the ocean as companies move to extract minerals from the seafloor. However, this ...
Wall Street Journal

U.N. Body Fights for Relevance as It Struggles to Devise a Deep Sea Mining Code

For most of Earth’s history there has been no need to govern the ocean floor. Considered more inhospitable than the dark side of the moon, the deep seabed has been largely left to its own devices. But ...
WTAE-TV

St. Colman Church closes with final Mass in Turtle Creek

EMOTIONAL, AND IT CERTAINLY WAS FOR THE FOLKS WHO ATTENDED. THAT WAS THE BUSINESS MANAGER FOR 20 YEARS, AND. RAN IT ON FAITH UNTIL THE END. A LOT OF GOOD MEMORIES. IT WAS A NIGHT TO SAY GOODBYE AND ...
CNN

Iran begins laying mines in Strait of Hormuz, sources say

Iran has begun laying mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the world’s most important energy chokepoint that carries about one-fifth of all crude oil, according to two people familiar with US intelligence ...
The Conversation

Venezuela’s fragile environment faces rising risks as US pushes for oil and critical minerals and illegal gold mining spreads

Venezuela’s Orinoco River Basin is a wild land of lush forests, grasslands and a vast delta of jungle wetlands teeming with wildlife. River dolphins and endangered Orinoco crocodiles ply its waterways ...
NOLA.com

Quin Hillyer: Lawmakers should not turn turtle on LA GATOR program

Parents matter. They, not the government, should control their children’s choices related to education. That simple insight should lead the Louisiana legislature this year to approve Gov. Jeff ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Cowabunga! Paramount Going All In on ‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ With YouTube Show, Mattel Line — and Even Restaurants

The moves come as Skydance-owned Paramount assesses the franchise. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer The new Skydance-owned Paramount is shouting Cowabunga, dude from the mountain top. The company is ...
Corpus Christi Caller-Times

Padre Island National Seashore cuts some sea turtle program volunteers

Padre Island National Seashore is reducing volunteer patrols for the upcoming Kemp's ridley sea turtle nesting season. Volunteers and community members have expressed concern that fewer nests will be ...
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Padre Island National Seashore cuts volunteers for endangered sea turtle program

PADRE ISLAND, TX — Padre Island National Seashore has significantly reduced the number of volunteers allowed to search for Kemp's ridley sea turtle eggs, limiting field teams to just four volunteers ...