World’s Premier Conference on E-Waste, Batteries, Metals, ITAD, and Circular Electronics Unveils 2025 Agenda
World Leading E-Waste, Battery, Metal, ITAD & Circular Electronics Conference Reveals 2025 Agenda The forthcoming E-Waste World conference, focused on battery recycling, metal recycling, and IT asset disposition (ITAD), is set to occur on June 11-12, 2025. This event will present a comprehensive agenda divided into four specialized tracks, each aimed at providing concrete insights […]
Potential Disruptions Facing These Tech Industries…
Investors shouldn’t assume that nothing will happen this time, when it comes to risk for the tech sector stemming from the US trade war with China. We see a heightened possibility that supply chains could be changing dramatically. A decoupling from China would significantly affect technology companies, particularly hardware sellers. Case in point: Apple AAPL […]
Financial Services Authority Julien Wallen Appointed Senior Managing Director at FTI Consulting
Financial Services Expert Julien Wallen Joins FTI Consulting as Senior Managing Director FTI Consulting, Inc. ZURICH, Switzerland, May 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced the appointment of Julien Wallen as a Senior Managing Director in the Financial Services practice. Based in Zurich, Mr. Wallen brings 25 years of asset […]
Reasons the US Fed Might Delay Interest Rate Cuts Until July
The US Federal Reserve is still waiting to see how the tariff shock plays out before changing interest rates. As widely expected, the central bank kept rates unchanged at today’s meeting. Since being cut by 1 percentage point over the course of September to December 2024, the federal-funds rate has been maintained in a target […]
Government Suggests Tougher Regulations on Emissions and Flaring in Oil & Gas Sector: Discover What’s in the Draft
Centre Proposes Stricter Oversight On Emissions, Flaring iIn Oil & Gas Sector, See What The Draft Includes The Indian government has introduced a draft policy aimed at tightening environmental controls within the upstream oil and gas sector. This proposed framework targets the mitigation of environmental impact stemming from exploration and production activities, with a specific […]
Basel III Declares It: Gold Rerecognized as Money
Stock image. For my entire decades-long career in capital markets, I’ve made the case that gold is not just a shiny relic of the past, but a serious, strategic asset for modern investors. After years of pounding the table, it feels pretty good to say that the world’s central banks—and now the US banking system—are […]
If I Had to Choose Just One Stock to Buy and Hold, This Would Be My Pick
If I Could Only Buy and Hold a Single Stock, This Would Be It Berkshire Hathaway is still the simplest way to beat the market over the long term. If you want to invest in the stock market but don’t have the time to research individual stocks, it’s a good idea to simply invest in […]
Shopify Earnings: Strong Quarter but Mixed Guidance Ahead
Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. Shopify’s SHOP first-quarter results were in line with the company’s outlook. Revenue increased 27% year over year to $2.36 billion, compared with the outlook for mid-20% growth, while operating margin was 13.9%. Guidance includes current trends continuing. Why it matters: […]
Manulife Earnings: A Growth Narrative in Asian Markets
Editor’s Note: This analysis was originally published as a stock note by Morningstar Equity Research. Manulife MFC posted strong numbers, with impressive growth in the Asian business. The firm reported core earnings of C$1.77 billion, or C$0.99 per share, in the first quarter, up 3% compared with the previous year. Adjusted return on equity was […]
Poll: Idaho Residents Prioritize Conservation of Public Lands Over Oil and Gas Development
Poll: Idahoans Strongly Favor Public Lands Conservation Over Oil and Gas Development | Idaho LEWISTON, ID—As debates continue over the future of America’s public lands, a new bipartisan poll shows that Idahoans—alongside voters across the West—overwhelmingly support conservation over energy development. In fact, support for protecting clean water, wildlife habitat, and public access to outdoor […]