Argentina’s Lithium Explorers Retrench Amid Slowing EV Transition
Argentina’s lithium hunters scale back as EV shift slows Argentina’s Lithium Market Faces Downturn Amid Global Price Squeeze Argentina’s lithium landscape is undergoing significant strain as the global market experiences a downturn, casting shadows over future production and investment. Interviews with industry executives, analysts, and government officials illustrate the precarious position that both established and […]
Earnings and Economic Reports: Key Drivers for the Stock Market This Week
14 earnings, economic data will be the stock market movers this week It was a wild week, with the bond market in the driver’s seat. Rising yields early on gave way to some moderation, and the Nasdaq hit an all-time high on Friday. The Nasdaq did not finish above its July record-high close of 18,647 […]
A Single Chart Illustrates How AI Will Propel a New Decade of U.S. Stock Market Supremacy
One chart shows how AI will drive another decade of US stock market dominance US companies already dominate the global stock market when it comes to size. A new chart from JPMorgan Asset Management shows that’s largely expected to continue. The firm attributes the boom to artificial intelligence. In JPM’s 2025 Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions […]
Informal Gold Miners Disrupt Highways Across Three Provinces in Colombia
Separately, in Antioquia province in the northwest, workers are protesting the destruction of excavators and other heavy machinery used in illegal or informal gold mining by security forces. More than two-thirds of the nation’s gold is produced by in operations that lack full certification. Many of the mining operations in rivers and remote mountains are […]
Using artificial intelligence to distribute monetary aid to select households
AI is being used to send some households cash relief payments Nearly 1,000 hurricane-impacted households in North Carolina and Florida will benefit this week from a new disaster aid program that employs a model not commonly used by philanthropy in the United States: Giving people rapid, direct cash payments. The nonprofit GiveDirectly plans to send […]
Nigerian Oil Company Land $1 Million Deal in Grenada
Nigerian oil firm secures million dollar deal in Grenada Grenada is set to become a major energy hub as Nigerian oil and gas company, Oceangate Oil and Gas Engineering, has secured a historic multi-billion dollar deal with Global Petroleum Group, to launch one of the Caribbean’s largest oil and gas ventures. A statement by the […]