2 Resilient Dividend Stocks to Consider During a Stock Market Dip
These dividend players could lift your portfolio no matter what the market is doing. The stock market is going strong, with the S&P 500 index heading for a 19% gain so far in 2024, confirming its presence in a much-awaited bull market. These periods of market growth and optimism generally last longer than bear markets, […]
EU and Allies Aim to Reinforce Price Cap on Russian Oil, Says EU Commission – Euractiv
EU, allies look to strengthen Russian oil price cap, EU Commission says – Euractiv The European Union and 12 partner countries have met in Brussels to discuss the effectiveness of Western sanctions on Russia and ways to strengthen the G7 price cap on Russian oil, the EU Commission said on Tuesday (24 September). The Group […]
A Canadian Stock Fund Manager Monitoring Closely…
Ryan Grant, comanager of RBC Vision Canadian Equity, is a bottom-up stock-picker who focuses on individual company attributes, but he’s also keeping a sharp eye on the Canadian job market right now. Even as the Bank of Canada lowers interest rates, the economy is still feeling the impact of its big rate hikes. Recently released […]
American Battery Secures $150 Million for New Lithium-Ion Recycling Facility
American Battery Technology Company (ABTC), a prominent player in the sustainable battery sector, has recently secured a $150 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to establish its second lithium-ion battery recycling facility. This initiative, aimed at processing approximately 100,000 tonnes of materials annually, aligns with the national goal of enhancing the supply […]
China Cuts Interest Rates: PBoC’s Stimulus Package Welcomed by Markets
The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has unveiled a stimulus package aimed at boosting economic growth. Key measures include a cut in the 7-day repo rate, a reduction in the required reserve ratio (RRR), and support for the mortgage market and property sector. Asian and European stock markets have reacted positively to the stimulus as […]
Kerry Issues Harsh Critique of Climate Action: “Is There a Letter Beyond Z?” | New York
Kerry gives scathing rating on climate action: ‘Is there a letter underneath Z?’ | New York Countries are ignoring commitments they made less than a year ago to shift away from fossil fuels and to provide aid to those most vulnerable to the climate crisis, a host of leading figures have admitted during a gloomy […]
From Humble Beginnings to Prosperity: Guyana’s Rapid Transformation into a Petrostate
From Rags to Riches: Guyana’s Meteoric Rise as a Petrostate Oil tumbled at the end of the U.S. summer driving season, with fears of an economic slump in China weighing heavily on the outlook for petroleum. As such, the international Brent benchmark plunged by over 12% in a month to lows not seen since early […]
Uzbekistan’s NMMC Plans to Invest $450 Million in Renewable Energy Initiatives
NMMC is currently the largest enterprise in the country and the fourth-largest gold producer globally, with nearly 3 million oz. of the metal produced annually. In the first half of 2024, the NMMC installed photovoltaic panels across 21 major industrial sites with a total capacity of 5,750 kW, enabling the annual generation of up to […]
Gold (XAU/USD) Struggles to Attract Safe-Haven Demand Amid Market Pressures
Gold prices are trending down due to a lack of safe-haven bids and a strong US Dollar. Upcoming US jobs data and interest rate decisions will significantly impact gold’s future performance. September is historically a challenging month for gold, which could further influence its trajectory. Most Read: Brent Crude – Oil Slides on Renewed Demand […]
Stop Your Data from Being Collected by LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram for AI Training. Here’s How.
LinkedIn, Facebook, and Instagram are hoovering up your data to train their AI. Here’s how to stop it You don’t have to let social media services harvest your data to train their generative AI, as many companies do these days. You can opt out—if you can figure out how. The problem was hammered home last week […]