Gold prices rose over 1 percent on Wednesday, rebounding from a more than one-week low hit in the previous session, as a widening Middle East conflict sent global markets tumbling and supported safe-haven demand.
Resources reporter Peter Ker on the challenges for the iron ore industry, why copper is booming and what that shift means for the Australian economy.
The region is also a significant producer of aluminum, accounting for over 8% of global output last year.
"Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) are key actors in the European industrial supply chains. The proposal for an Industrial Accelerator Act should now bring positive trickle down effects from specific measures for strategic sectors to the wider economy", underlined SMEunited Secretary General Véronique Willems in a first reaction to today's proposal by the European Commission.The post Industrial Accelerator Act basis for a pragmatic approach to strengthen Europe’s industrial base appeared first on EUbusiness.com | EU news, business and politics.
International Seaways, Inc. demonstrates robust growth and efficiency, outperforming despite oil market volatility and rising nearly 60% in under three...
The tech titan recently saw its quarterly earnings rise to a new record.
In financial markets, worries are centered on how long the war with Iran could last, how high inflation will go because of more expensive oil and how much corporate profits will sink because of it.
IREN Ltd (NASDAQ:IREN) shares are trading higher Wednesday afternoon as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) rallies, up about 7% to around $73,200, reclaiming the $70,000 level after a volatile start to the week. Here’s what investors need to know.IREN shares are climbing with conviction. What’s driving IREN stock higher?IREN Builds And Runs High-Power Data CentersIREN is a Bitcoin infrastructure company that builds, owns and operates high-power data centers to run fleets of application-specific integrated circuit machines. It also secures grid interconnections and transformers and sources large blocks of electricity, often in regions with renewable-heavy grids, to power those operations.Those servers continuously compute hashes to validate Bitcoin transactions and secure the network. The output is monetized through Bitcoin-denominated block rewards and transaction fees, with the company typically converting a portion of mined BTC into cash ...Full story available on Benzinga.com
Bitcoin is suffering from a broad market rotation away from speculative assets, despite positive crypto-specific developments. See why I rate BTC-USD a Buy.
NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/middle-east-war-extends-ghanas-gold-windfall-window-as-prices-hit-new-highs/Ghana’s two-to-three-year window to capitalise on elevated gold prices may have just widened, as the outbreak of direct U.S. and Israeli military strikes on Iran last weekend sent gold to fresh record highs this week, giving the country’s reserve accumulation strategy an unexpected near-term boost even as longer-term uncertainty deepens. Gold closed 2025 at historically [...] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/middle-east-war-extends-ghanas-gold-windfall-window-as-prices-hit-new-highs/
What Does the Investment Involve? Tether Investments said it has taken a strategic stake in sleep-technology company Eight Sleep, backing the firm at a $1.5 billion valuation. The investment is intended to support collaboration between Eight Sleep’s consumer hardware and Tether’s recently launched data architecture designed for on-device artificial intelligence. Eight Sleep develops AI-powered sleep [...]
Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – March 4, 2026) – Blue Jay Gold Corp. (“Blue Jay” or the “Company“), is pleased to announce it has entered into an agreement with Beacon Securities Limited (“Beacon” or the “Lead Agent“), to act as lead agent and bookrunner, on behalf of a syndicate of agents (together with Beacon, the [...]