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Xi plots next move in trade war with chips, tariffs at stake
Xi’s strategy in the ongoing trade dispute aims to secure economic benefits such as lower tariffs and relaxed export restrictions, which could positively influence market stability...
Read Full Article →Pubs and clubs sweat over TAB upgrade with big bucks at stake
Australia's major betting company is implementing a significant system update that will disrupt revenue streams for numerous pubs and clubs, potentially eliminating their earnings...
Read Full Article →‘Betrayal’: She built a cult baby business, then RFK Jr came calling
Laura Modi’s rapid success with Bobbie, a brand known for its scientific approach to baby formula, faced financial challenges after her public support for the Trump administration...
Read Full Article →ASX Runners of the Week: Eclipse, Bryah, Bastion & Codeifai
Eclipse Metals experienced a notable increase in its stock value following the announcement of an expanded rare earths deposit at its Greenland site, highlighting its potential imp...
Read Full Article →Dateline debuts on OTCQB market in US push for rare earth spotlight
Dateline Resources' recent listing on the OTCQB market highlights growing investor attention and potential capital opportunities linked to its rare earths and gold exploration near...
Read Full Article →The staggering amount of money Elon Musk lost in one day as Trump feud boils over
Elon Musk experienced a substantial decrease in his net worth during a highly visible dispute with President Donald Trump, highlighting the considerable financial impact of their o...
Read Full Article →ASX set to slip as Wall Street slides; Tesla takes $230 billion hit as Musk-Trump feud escalates
Investors grew cautious amid declining US markets ahead of the jobs report, with Tesla experiencing a substantial market value decrease linked to escalating tensions between its CE...
Read Full Article →Someone’s doing the heavy lifting – and it’s not the government (any more)
Private individuals and organizations are increasingly taking on financial responsibilities previously managed by the government, indicating a shift toward more diverse funding sou...
Read Full Article →CBA is now worth over $300 billion, but the experts are cautious
The recent increase in CBA’s market value to more than $300 billion highlights its strong financial position, although several analysts remain wary about the future performance of...
Read Full Article →The $400 million sting that could snuff out Star for good
A potential $400 million penalty poses a serious financial challenge for the casino operator, jeopardizing the continued operation of its establishments in Queensland and New South...
Read Full Article →EU anoints Sarytogan graphite venture a strategic project
The EU’s designation of the Sarytogan graphite initiative as a strategic project highlights its potential economic importance and supports investment opportunities within Kazakhsta...
Read Full Article →Aguia phosphate outshines imports in Brazilian crop trials
Aguia Resources’ locally sourced phosphate demonstrated comparable crop yields to high-cost imported alternatives, potentially reducing fertilizer expenses and enhancing the econom...
Read Full Article →Advance Metals to chase further visible gold at Victorian play
Advance Metals' approval for an expanded drilling program at its Myrtleford project in Victoria could potentially enhance the company’s resource estimation and increase its overall...
Read Full Article →ASX set for flat start, Wall Street rally stalls; $A jumps
Asian markets are expected to open largely unchanged while gains in US equities slow down, and the Australian dollar strengthens amid mixed economic signals from the United States.
Read Full Article →The family feud over a $2.6 billion New York property empire
The prolonged dispute among relatives regarding the extensive real estate holdings in Manhattan highlights the considerable economic impact and value associated with the multi-bill...
Read Full Article →Qld government grants to help Red Metal drill big copper-gold targets
The Queensland Government's $400,000 funding aims to support Red Metal in advancing exploration activities for substantial copper and gold deposits within its Queensland projects.
Read Full Article →Trump’s stupid obsession will unleash pain on America
The recent OECD projection indicates that America is likely to experience more severe economic challenges compared to other countries due to ongoing trade conflicts initiated under...
Read Full Article →Virgin Australia gets $685 million IPO ready for lift-off
Virgin Australia is preparing to raise $685 million through an initial public offering, marking its return to the Australian stock market after a hiatus of over four years and inte...
Read Full Article →ASX set to rise as Wall Street moves higher; Meta signs nuclear deal
Global markets showed positive momentum influenced by gains in US equities, while Meta's new agreement in the energy sector highlights ongoing corporate investments amid economic u...
Read Full Article →‘Highly inefficient’: How super fund’s death claims backlog ballooned from 700 to 4800
The accumulation of unresolved death benefit claims at the super fund has created significant delays, potentially affecting beneficiaries' timely access to their entitled financial...
Read Full Article →Depositors beware: Crypto ATMs are the newest way to scam you
The rapid increase in cryptocurrency ATM installations has attracted criminal groups, raising concerns about potential financial risks for users who may unknowingly become victims...
Read Full Article →Strickland boosts Serbian prospect with further thick gold hit
Strickland Metals has enhanced the value of its Gradina site within the Rogozna project due to a substantial gold intersection measuring 62.7 meters with an average grade of 3.5 gr...
Read Full Article →ASX set to rise, Wall Street advances; $A jumps; oil surges
Global markets showed positive momentum with rising shares in the United States, a strengthening Australian dollar, and increased oil prices, reflecting investor confidence and pot...
Read Full Article →Higher recovery rates boost Sarytogan Kazakh graphite marketability
Achieving concentrate grades above 90% in initial testing enhances the economic potential of the Sarytogan graphite deposit by improving product quality and attracting more competi...
Read Full Article →US share price rockets as Dateline stacks up rare earths-gold system
The dramatic increase in Dateline Resources’ stock value reflects investor optimism about the potential economic impact of its large-scale mineral discovery in California.
Read Full Article →House price rises were meant to ease. So what’s happened?
Despite expectations of slowing growth, property values in Australia have continued to increase, challenging previous forecasts and impacting affordability for many potential homeb...
Read Full Article →Why did Trump double his steel tariffs? Because he could
By increasing steel tariffs, the president aimed to demonstrate continued authority over trade policies while providing rationale for reversing a previously agreed $15 billion stee...
Read Full Article →Trump hates it, but ‘TACO’ is the secret to his resilience
The investment strategy associated with avoiding certain risks has played a crucial role in maintaining Donald Trump’s financial stability despite his public opposition to it.
Read Full Article →ASX set to edge up, Wall Street treads water
Australian shares are expected to experience slight gains as US markets remain steady after mixed earnings results from major retailers impacted by fluctuating trade policies and t...
Read Full Article →‘Dairy shortages, no ifs or buts’: Milk and butter prices to rise as farmers tread water
The increased expenses farmers face due to ongoing climate challenges are likely to result in higher costs for dairy products, impacting overall grocery prices for consumers.
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