New Zealand Government Releases Critical Minerals List, Highlighting Gold and Antimony; RUA GOLD Offers Exploration Update on Reefton Project’s Significant Antimony Potential

New Zealand Government Publishes Its Critical Minerals List – Naming Gold and Antimony. RUA GOLD Provides Exploration Update on the Reefton Project’s Extensive Antimony Potential Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – February 3, 2025) – Rua Gold Inc. (TSXV: RUA) (OTCQB: NZAUF) (WKN: A40QYC) (“RUA GOLD” or the “Company“) executives attended the launch event for the Minerals […]
Is Netflix a Buy, Sell, or Fairly Valued Following…

Netflix NFLX reported is fourth-quarter earnings on Jan. 21. Here is Morningstar’s take on Netflix’s results and the outlook for the stock. What We Thought of Netflix’s Q4 Earnings Netflix posted record quarterly and annual net member additions, with 19 million in the fourth quarter and 41 million for the full year. Growth in sales […]
Multi-Billion Dollar Ventures at Risk: UK’s Largest Untapped Oil & Gas Partners Face Setback, Yet Shell, Equinor, and Ithaca Stay Optimistic

Multi-billion projects at stake: Another blow for UK’s largest untapped oil & gas duo but Shell, Equinor, and Ithaca remain upbeat In the wake of a new court ruling, the development of two hydrocarbon projects – said to be the largest undeveloped oil and gas fields off the coast of the United Kingdom (UK) – has […]
What Effects Might Trump’s Tariffs Have on the…

Dashing any hopes of a last-minute reversal of his threat, US President Donald Trump signed executive orders on Feb. 1 unleashing a wrecking ball of 25% tariffs on most Canadian goods and 10% levies on energy exports to the US. The news has triggered widespread alarm among economists and fears of financial turmoil among market […]
Battery Metals Market Expected to Hit $25.32 Billion by 2031, Growing at a CAGR of 7.56%

Battery Metals Market to Reach $25.32 Billion by 2031 with 7.56% The global battery metals market is poised for significant growth, reflecting trends driven by the increased demand for electric vehicles (EVs), consumer electronics, and energy storage systems. As a critical component in the development of advanced battery technologies, metals such as lithium, nickel, and […]
Finance Secretary: Cut in Import Duty Sends a Message to the World | Business News

Cut in import duty a message to the world, says Finance Secretary | Business News The government’s decision in the Budget to reduce import tariffs on a number of items is a conscious call to rationalise India’s trade tariffs, which had come under criticism, notably from US President Donald Trump, for being too high. Finance […]
Meta Earnings: Increasing Fair Value Due to Generative AI Advances…

What We Thought of Meta’s Earnings Meta META reported strong fourth-quarter financial results, with the firm’s sales growing 21% year over year to $46.8 billion and operating margins expanding 700 basis points year over year to 48%. Why it matters: Meta’s advertising behemoth surpassed our expectations on both the top and bottom line. We were […]
Apple Earnings: Impact of Slowing iPhone Sales Becomes Clear

Apple’s AAPL December-quarter revenue rose by 4% year over year to $124.3 billion. IPhone revenue declined 1% year over year to $69.1 billion, and services revenue rose 14% year over year to $26.3 billion. March-quarter revenue guidance calls for low to mid-single-digit year-over-year growth. Why it matters: The firm’s tepid results and guidance align with […]
Trump Imposes Tariffs on Imports from Canada, Mexico, and China, Declares ‘National Emergency’

Trump signs tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico and China: ‘National emergency’ The Trump administration will be imposing tariffs through its new International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). President Donald Trump signed an executive order authorizing the tariffs Saturday, which will go into effect Tuesday, consisting of a 25% additional tariff on imports from Canada […]
Study Shows Talent Shortages and Manual Processes Hinder Finance Teams in the Construction Industry
Research Reveals Talent Shortages and Manual Processes are Stifling Finance Teams in Construction MELBOURNE, Australia, Feb. 2, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — A new report has revealed significant challenges facing construction finance teams across Australia and New Zealand, with talent shortages, outdated systems, and manual processes topping the list of concerns. The findings by Payapps, an award-winning […]