The FTSE 100 Index soared to a record high of £10,153 earlier this week and then pulled back to the current £10,000. It remains 33% above its lowest level in April last year. BAE Systems, Babcock, and Rolls-Royce are leading the rallyCompanies in the defense industry have continued the bull run…
The United States has just crossed a historic line: deploying its military into Venezuela to capture the sitting president of a sovereign nation.Whatever one thinks of Nicolás Maduro, the message was unmistakable. Power, not protocol, is shaping the new politics of the Western Hemisphere—and the world is watching.Precedents travel fast.…
Rio Tinto and Glencore have confirmed they are in preliminary discussions over a potential deal that could create the world’s largest mining company, with a combined market value exceeding $200 billion. The talks mark a renewed attempt at consolidation in a sector being reshaped by surging demand for copper and…
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (TSMC), the world’s largest contract chipmaker, reported stronger-than-expected revenue for the fourth quarter, showing the continued strength of global demand for artificial intelligence-related chips and easing concerns that investment in AI infrastructure may be running ahead of actual adoption.AI replaces fading consumer demandTSMC said revenue for…
China’s market for new-energy vehicles is entering a more restrained phase after several years of rapid expansion. Retail sales of pure-electric and plug-in hybrid cars are still expected to grow, but at a slower pace as government-backed trade-in subsidies are gradually withdrawn.These incentives have been a major driver of demand…
Meta Platforms Inc. has agreed to a series of electricity deals, reports Bloomberg, that could make it the biggest buyer of nuclear power among its hyperscaler peers, signalling how critical reliable energy has become for AI development.The agreements, which could eventually exceed 6 gigawatts of capacity, come as US power…
The US Supreme Court could deliver today what could be a landmark ruling on President Donald Trump’s most sweeping global tariffs.The court has indicated on its website that Friday is scheduled as an opinion day, when it typically releases decisions in argued cases. While there is no certainty that the…
(TheNewswire) January 8th, 2026 TheNewswire – Muskoka, Ontario Steadright Critical Minerals Inc. (CSE: SCM,OTC:SCMNF) (‘Steadright’ or the ‘Company’) is pleased to announce it has entered into a Mineral Claim Purchase Agreement (signed January 7th, 2025) with EMTF, the license holder of Exploration Permit No. 3843143, covering a historic copper–lead-silver…
Nextech3D.ai Launches AGORACOM Cashless AI Marketing Program Correction: The number of warrants and common shares underlying the convertible notes was incorrectly reported as 2,299,412 common shares at a warrant exercise price/conversion price of $0.14/share. The corrected warrant exercise price/conversion price is $0.165/share and the corrected number of warrants and common…
TSXV: DMCU; OTCQB: DMCUF; FSE: 03E) provides an exploration update. The company has received analytical results for 310 surface samples from the summerFall field campaign at the Smart Creek Project (‘Project’) in Montana. The program was designed to characterize known mineralized zones, refine drill target locations and identify new areas…