ReutersExclusive: China, Malaysia in talks for rare earths refinery project, sources sayChina and Malaysia are in early talks for a project to process rare earths, with sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional likely to partner with a Chinese….11 hours ago Source link
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Gold (GC=F) futures opened at $3,892.70 per ounce on Thursday, up 0.7% from Wednesday’s close of $3,867.50. The price of gold has increased nearly 48% in 2025. Stock prices are also strong. The S&P 500 closed above $6,700 for the first time Wednesday, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged near an all-time high. The ADP employment report, published Wednesday, was a contributing factor. The report showed the U.S. economy lost 32,000 private jobs in September — another sign of a deteriorating labor market. The data point supports a second consecutive interest-rate reduction when the Fed meets later this month.…
ReutersExclusive: China, Malaysia in talks for rare earths refinery project, sources sayChina and Malaysia are in early talks for a project to process rare earths, with sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional likely to partner with a Chinese….10 hours ago Source link
The Globe and MailGlobal Rare Earth Elements Market Size Projected to Reach $8.14 Billion By 2032 with a Significant Increase in Demand ExpectedPALM BEACH, Fla., Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FN Media Group News Commentary – The rising demand for consumer durables such as tablets, laptops,….1 day ago Source link
Image source: Getty Images A Stocks and Shares ISA remains one of the most tax-efficient ways for millions of Britons to invest. A goal that many of us have is to buy dividend shares that can contribute towards a passive income. Of course, it’s not as easy as just buying a stock then sitting back and relaxing. Here are some key points to bear in mind. Please note that tax treatment depends on the individual circumstances of each client and may be subject to change in future. The content in this article is provided for information purposes only. It is…
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Biologists have long debated the mysterious role of mate selection in evolution. Investors can learn much from their findings. Mate selection, after all, is the competitive process by which scarce reproductive resources are allocated.[1] And what is financial selection, or investing, if not the competitive process by which scarce productive resources are allocated? Thus, mate selection and financial selection are similar evolutionary processes.[2] But first, what is financial selection? We define it as “any capital allocation decision.”[3] Capital allocators (i.e., investors) are thus the agents of financial selection. They are the filter through which capital passes, and their preferences dictate…
Building has unveiled its independent report into the future of infrastructure funding in the UK. Based on original research by the Building the Future Think Tank, it examines in detail the potential for private funding sources – and the government’s intentions to make use of them. The 29-page report, titled Funding the Future: How Private Finance Can Rebuild the UK, was launched at the Building the Future Conference in central London this morning. The work was led by Building contributing editor Joey Gardiner, while an advisory panel of industry experts helped to inform his research. The report concludes that the hard reality of the public…
The JSE is increasingly rolling out the use of tagging systems to mark credits as eligible for carbon tax compliance and other standards. Speaking at a panel discussion during African Energy Week 2025, JSE Head of Commodities Anelisa Matutu said this tagging system enables buyers to quickly identify the meaning and eligibility status of each credit, enhancing decision-making and improving interoperability across local and global markets.However, liquidity remains weak with most buyers still drawn from international markets, Matutu said. “We are trying to build liquidity and not ringfence it to the South African context.” Verra’s Heather McEwan highlighted transparency as…
Tesla has once again made headlines after its stock climbed above $450 per share, lifting its market value past $1.5 trillion. This milestone places Tesla among the most valuable companies in the world, alongside tech giants. The market jump reflects strong investor belief in Tesla’s role as a leader in electric vehicles (EVs) and clean energy. It also shows rising expectations ahead of the company’s upcoming third-quarter delivery results. While the stock’s performance has impressed many, Tesla now faces new challenges that could affect future demand. One of those challenges has already started to take shape in the U.S. market:…