Image source: Getty Images According to the consensus of analysts covering the London Stock Exchange Group (LSE:LSEG), it’s the most undervalued company on the FTSE 100. Now, analysts’ forecasts can be misleading. Sometimes there just aren’t many covering a stock and a consensus of two analysts isn’t much of a consensus. And some simply aren’t very good at their jobs. I recently edited a piece of investment research by an analyst at a major investment bank, and it was an appalling piece of work in every respect. There’s also a time-lag element. Sometimes analysts just don’t have the time to…
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Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, U.S., Sept. 17, 2025.Brendan McDermid | ReutersThe S&P 500 struggled on Tuesday, bogged down by a drop in Oracle shares amid investors’ worries about the profitability of the artificial intelligence rollout. Wall Street also looked for more developments out of Washington with the U.S. government shutdown in its second week.The broad market index pulled back 0.38% to close at 6,714.59, snapping a 7-day winning streak, while the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.67% to finish at 22,788.36. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 91.99 points, or 0.2%,…
NEW YORK: Technology shares boosted US stocks to a higher close on Wednesday as investors, lacking economic data during the government shutdown, looked to minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent policy meeting for clues to the outlook for interest rates.The tech-laden Nasdaq enjoyed the biggest percentage gain, boosted by the artificial intelligence-related megacaps that have led market gains so far this year.The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq notched all-time closing highs, while the Dow ended essentially flat.Chip stocks were clear outperformers, while energy , consumer staples and homebuilders were the laggards, as a report from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed…
Taiwan’s Minister of Environment Chi-Ming Peng (second from right) and Paraguay’s Minister of Environment and Sustainable Development Rolando de Barros Barreto (third from right) sign the “Memorandum of Understanding under the Paris Agreement.” Minister of Environment Chi-Ming Peng and Minister Rolando de Barros Barreto of Paraguay’s Ministry of Environment and Sustainable Development on Oct. 1, under the witness of Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs Baushuan Ger, jointly signed the “Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation under the Paris Agreement” at the Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment (MOENV). This marks Taiwan’s first MOU with a diplomatically on carbon credit cooperation under the Paris…
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Off the coast of Antarctica, the sea ice retreated toward the southernmost continent and, like a bottle cap taken off a soda bottle, that reduced pressure slowed down a process of critical carbon dioxide capture, dramatically accelerating the warming of the planet. But all that happened thousands of years ago, one of the death knells of the last ice age. And yet, the sea ice of our own age is also retreating, so it’s critical that we understand these oceanic processes that have such a profound effect on the globe. An oceanic seesaw We’ve long known…
According to new analysis from Wood Mackenzie, carbon capture at European power plants can exceed $300 per ton, while China reports costs as low as $30-40 per ton, underscoring a major competitive imbalance in the race to decarbonize electricity generation.Despite the power sector emitting 13.5 billion tons of CO2 annually (around one-third of global energy emissions) only two commercial-scale CCUS projects operate worldwide. Over half of all announced capacity for power plants has been delayed or cancelled in the past decade. “Today’s carbon credit demand is just the tip of t | RSS.comUneven Economics and Emerging ChallengesChinese state-owned enterprises reportedly complete…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Air New Zealand to Buy 8000 Tonnes of Verified Carbon Removals by 2030 in Groundbreaking Partnership Published on October 9, 2025By: Paramita SarkarAir New Zealand is taking significant strides toward sustainability by pledging to purchase 8000 tonnes of internationally verified carbon removals by 2030. The airline has partnered with My Native Forest, a New Zealand-based platform focused on restoring native forests, to create a carbon removal system that is both beneficial to the climate and the local environment.This new initiative will support the creation of a robust voluntary carbon market in New Zealand, providing a…
Gold prices climbed to new highs on Monday, with December futures reaching a record $4,014.60 per ounce. The yellow metal stayed strong as investors sought safety amid global uncertainty and a prolonged U.S. government shutdown. Goldman Sachs raised its December 2026 gold price forecast from $4,300 to $4,900 per ounce, citing steady central bank purchases and renewed investor interest in gold-backed ETFs. Spot gold has surged 52% so far this year, supported by a weaker U.S. dollar and rising geopolitical tensions. Source: KITCO But first, let’s take a closer look at gold ETFs — what they are and why so…
B5 Plus Ltd, West Africa’s largest steel manufacturing company, has once again affirmed its leadership in the region’s industrial landscape by winning the Iron & Steel Category Award at the African Corporate and Business Excellence and Empowerment Awards (ACBEEA) 2025. The award recognises B5 Plus as the “Most Diversified & Vertically Integrated Steel Design, Manufacturer Source link
(3 Minutes Read)Since gaining official certification in May 2024, Namibian-based Carbon Capital has made significant strides in the global carbon market, successfully selling over 14,500 carbon credits from its Farm Gai Kaisa 159 project near Grootfontein.These credits represent the removal of 14,500 tonnes of CO₂—equivalent to emissions from driving 90 million kilometres in a standard petrol vehicle or about 10,000 return flights between Windhoek and Frankfurt.Although Carbon Capital has operated for over three years, it only received accreditation from Puro.earth—an international carbon removal registry—in May 2024. Since then, the company has maximised this milestone by issuing and selling its entire…