Alex Thomas

Sydney

Freelance Journalist at Freelance

Journalist, presenter, broadcaster & commentator. TV/Radio/Digital. Currently Fox Sports News, Sky News & SBS World News. Former CNN, Al Jazeera, Sky, ITN, BBC.

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Articles

Canopy Growth Drives Innovation in High-Demand Segments with Latest Product Launches

1 week ago | canopygrowth.com | Alex Thomas

Press Releases Offerings reflect a focused format strategy in Canada’s adult-use marketVapes, high-THC flower, pre-roll joints, and edibles introduced across core brandsSMITHS FALLS, ON.
Canopy Growth Strengthens Balance Sheet with Optional Early Prepayment to Reduce Term Loan by US$100 Million

1 month ago | businesswire.com | Alex Thomas

Early Prepayment Reduces Annual Interest Expense by US$13 Million, Extends Maturity of Term Loan to September 2027 This news release constitutes a “designated news release” for the purposes of Canopy Growth’s prospectus supplement dated June 6, 2024 to its short form base shelf prospectus dated February 28, 2025 SMITHS FALLS, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (TSX: WEED) (Nasdaq: CGC), a world-leading cannabis company dedicated to...
Arkansas’ federal lawmakers ask European Union leaders to reconsider deforestation regulation

1 month ago | treefrogcreative.ca | Alex Thomas |Kevin Mason |Robert McKellar |Kelly McCloskey

Arkansas’ federal lawmakers ask European Union leaders to reconsider deforestation regulation By Alex Thomas Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette March 17, 2025 Category: Forestry Region: United States Dear Commissioners – We write to you today to share our significant concerns with the EU deforestation-free supply chains regulation (Regulation (EU) No 2023/1115) and to share our perspective on the impact this will have on the more than 900,000 forest products workers throughout the US. This...
U.S. House passes bipartisan Westerman bill on forest management

Jan 25, 2025 | camdenarknews.com | Alex Thomas

WASHINGTON -- The U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation on Thursday addressing forest management through expediting environmental reviews for projects and promoting actions to make forests more resilient to dangerous conditions such as wildfires.
As Trump forms second Cabinet, Cotton 'very happy' in U.S. Senate

Nov 8, 2024 | magnoliabannernews.com | Alex Thomas

Advertisement Advertisement WASHINGTON -- Before Tuesday's presidential election, U.S. Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., dismissed the possibility of joining a second Donald Trump administration. As Trump prepares for another term in the White House, Cotton, of Little Rock, is not planning to leave Capitol Hill for a Cabinet position, keeping his eyes on an... Advertisement Advertisement Upcoming Events
Dreading the Return of the Trump Era’s Exhausting Palace Intrigue

Oct 3, 2024 | news.yahoo.com | Alex Thomas

For four days in mid-September, the most visited page on Wikipedia was the one that covered Laura Loomer. This sudden spike in interest coincided with a rash of press coverage around Loomer and her newfound proximity to Trump.
Bearish corn numbers Sept 12, neutral for beans

Sep 12, 2024 | ocj.com | Doug Tenney |Leist Mercantile |Alex Thomas

By Doug Tenney, Leist MercantileReport highlights: US soybean demand had exports and crush unchanged from last month. Corn exports and ethanol unchanged. Trade expectations: Higher US corn exports, lower US soybean exports. The US corn yield was 183.6, the average trade estimate was 182.4, last month USDA was 183.1 . The US soybean yield was 53.2, the average trade estimate was 53.2, last month USDA was 53.2Following the noon USDA report release, corn cents, soybeans cents, and wheat cents.
Opinion: Why a Travis Kelce Endorsement Would Mean Even More Than Taylor Swift’s

Sep 11, 2024 | news.yahoo.com | Alex Thomas

The conventional wisdom is that celebrity endorsements don’t matter. Bruce Springsteen, denim boss-god that he is, cannot move votes with an endorsement. Neither can George Clooney. And so, we should assume, even Taylor Swift’s Tuesday night endorsement of Kamala Harris won’t do much in November. But Taylor Swift has an audience, or maybe an army, of (mostly) young women following her.
More transparency is needed to support impartial civil service appointments

Aug 20, 2024 | civilserviceworld.com | Alex Thomas |Tevye Markson

Emily Middleton and Ian Corfield have both recently been appointed to very senior civil service jobs. Both are also connected to the Labour Party – Middleton worked for the aligned group Labour Together, and Corfield made donations both to the party and to chancellor Rachel Reeves. This has led to questions about how they were hired, and whether appointing recently politically active individuals risks politicising the civil service, particularly given the rank and importance of their new jobs.
Arkansas lawmakers celebrate Netanyahu following Capitol Hill address

Jul 25, 2024 | camdenarknews.com | Alex Thomas

WASHINGTON -- Members of Arkansas' congressional delegation praised Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after his address Wednesday to Congress, during which the prime minister urged the United States to continue supporting Israel amid its ongoing war against Hamas.