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As Copper M&A Wars Escalate, Solaris Resources' Warintza Project Stands Out

The mining industry has been busy with mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in recent years, and 2024 has been one of the busiest. Major mining companies are all vying for a piece of the action in the promising copper sector. As the global push towards electrification and clean energy intensifies, the demand for copper—a critical component in electric vehicles, renewable energy systems, and infrastructure—is expected to soar. This has sparked even more interest from mining giants looking to secure their position for production.

Jul 18, 2024 03:33 AM EDT

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Stablecoins Emerge as a Lifeline in Argentina's Economic Crisis

The US House of Representatives is set to vote on overriding President Biden's veto of a measure to remove SEC rule SAB 121, impacting cryptocurrency firms.

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Super Funds Urged to Future-Proof Amid Contingency Planning Shortfalls

APRA urges superannuation funds to improve financial contingency planning amid significant shortcomings.

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US Industries Demand Hearing on New China Tariffs Imposed by Biden

Numerous pro-trade American industry associations have requested an extension of one month for the Biden administration to provide feedback on their intentions to apply higher tariffs to Chinese imports of solar equipment, electric cars, batteries, and other items. This basically means that the start date of many of the penalties has been postponed until August 1.

Tesco plans to remove 1,700 managerial jobs

The deputy managers will be replaced by shift leaders as part of a program of transformation in order to improve the customers' shopping experience.

Mar 01, 2017 09:02 AM EST

Qantas posts decline in net profits

The results indicate Qantas' strong performance in a mixed international market amidst its strategy and ongoing transformation while investing for customers.

Mar 01, 2017 09:02 AM EST

Alibaba seeks tougher penalties for purveyors of counterfeit goods

E-commerce giant seeks tougher laws, stricter enforment and heavier penalties against retailers or vendors of counterfeit goods in China.

Mar 01, 2017 01:21 AM EST

Asian shares rise ahead of Trump speech

Asian shares up, strengthened by gains on Wall Street as investors await President Donald Trump speech.

Feb 28, 2017 01:54 AM EST

Tesla Nearly Exceeds 114-Year-Old Ford's Market Value

Electric automaker is set to release its mass market car this year.

Feb 28, 2017 10:46 AM EST

Verizon Slashes Yahoo Deal Price By $350 Million

The telecommunications giant and internet pioneer signed an agreement to cut the deal by $350 million after Yahoo's image tumbled down with one hacking scandal after the other.

Feb 27, 2017 08:59 PM EST

Swiss Watchmaker Tag Heuer Opens Flagship Store on Tmall.com

Tag Heuer launches flagship store on Tmall.com, China's largest third-party e-commerce platform for brands and retailers, in an attempt to target the internet-savvy younger generation.

Feb 26, 2017 09:29 PM EST

Nordstrom’s Quarterly Earnings Beat Expectations

US upscale department store chain posts growth in fourth quarter earnings exceeding analysts' expectations.

Feb 23, 2017 09:09 PM EST

Ralph Lauren CEO Steps Down After Creative Dispute With Founder

Stefan Larsson, President and CEO, will leave Ralph Lauren Corporation after the namesake's founder realized conflicting views on how to evolve the creative and consumer-facing parts of its business.

Feb 23, 2017 07:20 AM EST