The article highlights three Dividend Champion stocks with 25+ years of consecutive annual dividend increases that have outpaced inflation: Royal Gold (RGLD), York Water (YORW), and Caterpillar (CAT). These companies are positioned as attractive income investments ahead of potential Federal Reserve rate cuts in 2026, with strong track records of dividend growth even during challenging market conditions.

Entrée Resources announces Dr. Michael Price's retirement from the Board of Directors, effective December 31, 2025, and the appointment of Chris Adams as a new independent director starting January 1, 2026.

Entrée Resources reported ongoing efforts to transfer mining licenses in Mongolia, continued engagement with government authorities, and support for the Oyu Tolgoi underground mining project's development, while experiencing minor financial improvements compared to 2024.

Horizon Copper has completed a plan of arrangement with Royal Gold, whereby Royal Gold will acquire all outstanding Horizon shares for C$2.00 per share. The transaction will result in Horizon being delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange.

Horizon Copper has received final court approval for its arrangement with Royal Gold, where Royal Gold will acquire all outstanding Horizon shares for C$2.00 per share. The transaction is expected to be completed on October 20, 2025.

Horizon Copper shareholders voted overwhelmingly to approve a plan of arrangement with Royal Gold, with over 80% of shares represented and 99.13% voting in favor. The transaction is expected to close on October 20, 2025, pending final court approval.

Gold reached record highs in September 2025, driven by a weaker U.S. dollar and strong central-bank demand. Goldman Sachs projects gold could climb to $3,700 by year-end and potentially reach $4,500 per ounce if investors shift from dollar assets to bullion.

The article highlights three Dividend Champion stocks with strong growth potential: IBM, NextEra Energy, and Royal Gold, each offering unique advantages in technology, renewable energy, and precious metals royalties.

Law firm Halper Sadeh LLC is investigating potential securities law violations and fiduciary duty breaches for several companies involving mergers and acquisitions.

Law firm Halper Sadeh LLC is investigating potential securities law violations and fiduciary duty breaches for several companies involved in mergers and acquisitions.

Royal Gold will acquire Horizon Copper for C$2.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$196 million, representing an 85% premium to Horizon's recent trading price. Concurrently, Royal Gold is also acquiring Sandstorm Gold in an all-share transaction valued at US$3.5 billion.

Gold and silver prices dropped last week after the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily reduce most tariffs on each other's goods, leading to a rotation out of safe-haven assets. Most gold mining stocks were among the top ten large-cap worst performers.