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Nebraska Rare-Earth Discovery Grows as Apex Reports New Drilling
New drilling has extended Apex Critical Metals’ rare-earth discovery in Nebraska. The results strengthen the exploration case, while a planned 2027 resource estimate remains the next meaningful test for investors.
$400 Million US Backing Pulls Scandium Miner Toward Nasdaq
Sunrise Energy Metals plans to move its parent company to the US and pursue a Nasdaq listing alongside up to $400 million in government backing for its scandium project.
Norway’s Rare-Earth Deposit Could Strengthen Europe’s Mineral Supply
Norway is pushing ahead with the Fen Complex, a 15.9-million-tonne rare-earth resource that could strengthen Europe's critical-minerals supply chain.
America’s $7 Billion Minerals Plan Faces a Project-Level Test
The US is preparing up to $7 billion in financing for Argentine minerals and energy projects. Investors need to see which projects receive support and what it helps them build.
Copper Rally Puts Miners’ Production Under Scrutiny
Copper is approaching record highs as expectations of stronger Chinese demand support prices, placing greater attention on which miners can convert the rally into higher production and cash flow.
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FINANCE
US–China Tariff Deal Gives Exporters a Narrower Opening
The US and China have agreed to tariff reductions covering $60 billion in trade. Exporters and retailers may benefit, but the value of the deal will depend on its final terms and implementation.
Oil prices climbed Thursday as markets saw little sign of a diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran
Oil prices climbed Thursday as markets saw little sign of a diplomatic breakthrough between the United States and Iran.
General Mills Beats Expectations, but Its Profit Test Remains
General Mills beat quarterly forecasts, but organic sales were flat and margins narrowed. Investors need to see whether new products and cost savings can deliver profitable growth.
JD Sports’ US Sales Show How Much Nike’s Comeback Has to Prove
JD Sports says Nike’s newer running shoes are resonating, yet its North American sales are falling. Investors need to see product momentum turn into stronger sales.
YouTube’s Shopping Push Has a Number Investors Should Watch
YouTube is taking its shopping affiliate programme to 35 countries after reporting rapid growth in goods sold through it. Investors still need to know how much of that activity becomes revenue for Alphabet.
INVESTING
Vistra’s Nuclear Expansion Could Receive $4.2 Billion US Loan
Vistra could receive about $4.2 billion in US financing to increase output at existing nuclear plants. An official announcement and the loan terms remain the key details for investors to watch.
Nuclear Stocks Have Cooled But the Bigger Investment Story May Still Be Heating Up
After one of the market's strongest rallies, nuclear energy stocks have cooled in 2026 as investors take a more cautious view of the sector. But while share prices have pulled back, the long-term drivers including AI's soaring electricity demand, energy security, and the global push for reliable clean power continue to support the investment case for nuclear energy.
The AI Boom Enters a New Phase And Access Is Becoming the Real Competitive Advantage
The race for artificial intelligence is no longer just about building the fastest chips. As Nvidia tightens control over who can buy its most advanced processors, access to AI infrastructure is emerging as the next major competitive advantage for companies and investors alike.
Crypto's Next Big Challenge Isn't AI It's Quantum Computing
Crypto firms are preparing for a future shaped by quantum computing. While it can't yet break current encryption, the push for quantum-resistant security signals a broader investment opportunity across cybersecurity, finance, healthcare, and AI.
Battery Metals Rally Runs Into Reality as EV Market Growth Turns Uneven
Battery metals markets are running into renewed turbulence as uneven EV demand and growing oversupply pressure force investors to rethink the next phase of the critical minerals boom.
PHARMACEUTICAL
Shionogi Bets $2 Billion on a US Rare-Disease Drugmaker
Shionogi is paying $2 billion for US drugmaker IntraBio and its approved rare-disease treatment Aqneursa. The investor question is whether future sales can justify the substantial price.
Novartis Makes $7.8 Billion Bet on the Next Wave of RNA Drugs
Novartis has struck an RNA licensing agreement with China’s Abogen worth up to $7.8 billion, highlighting Big Pharma’s continued race to secure promising new drug technologies.
Eli Lilly’s Next Obesity Drug Raises the Bar Again
Eli Lilly’s retatrutide delivered weight loss exceeding 25% for more than a third of high-dose patients, potentially strengthening the drugmaker’s position in the next generation of obesity treatments.
Novo Nordisk’s $23 Billion Growth Plan Fails to Reassure Investors
Novo Nordisk is targeting more than $23 billion in pipeline sales by 2035, but investors remain cautious as competition, pricing pressure and future patent expirations threaten the company’s long-term growth.
GSK’s Cancer Comeback Just Passed Another Important Test
GSK and Hansoh Pharmaceutical’s experimental drug Ris-Rez has met the main goal of a late-stage trial in patients with relapsed or treatment-resistant osteosarcoma. The result could support a future regulatory application while strengthening GSK’s wider effort to rebuild its cancer business around targeted treatments capable of working across several tumour types.
TECHNOLOGY
Schneider’s $22.6 Billion PTC Deal Tests the Price of Industrial AI
Schneider Electric’s $22.6 billion purchase of US software company PTC expands its industrial AI ambitions. A sharp fall in Schneider’s shares puts the deal’s premium and promised returns in focus.
AI IPO Stumbles as Wall Street Gets Pickier About the Boom
Accelevation’s disappointing Nasdaq debut suggests AI exposure alone may no longer guarantee investor enthusiasm as Wall Street becomes increasingly selective about valuations across the infrastructure boom.
Pentagon Takes $65 Million Stake in America’s Rare-Earth Supply Chain
The Pentagon is investing $65 million in Hertha Metals as Washington pushes deeper into critical-minerals processing and the infrastructure needed to rebuild America's rare-earth supply chain.
Inside Anthropic’s IPO: The Numbers Behind the AI Boom
Anthropic’s confidential IPO filing reveals billions in operating losses and significant payments to cloud partners, giving investors a clearer picture of the economics behind one of AI’s fastest-growing companies.
Robinhood Pushes Into Weekend Trading and AI Agents
Robinhood is adding weekend stock trading and AI agents as it competes for active investors. The new tools could lift engagement, though their effect on trading activity and revenue remains to be seen.
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