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Stocks of the Hour: Lake Resources, Talon Energy, Actinogen Medical

26 Sep 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Lake Resources (ASX:LKE), Talon Energy (ASX:TPD) and Actinogen Medical (ASX:ACW).

Air New Zealand faces challenges amid rising fuel prices

26 Sep 2023 - Air New Zealand (ASX:AIZ) has joined its trans-Tasman rival, Qantas, in warning of the increasing pressures resulting from higher oil and fuel prices.

Czech group acquires majority stake in Coronado Global Resource

26 Sep 2023 - Australian-US coking coal miner and exporter, Coronado Global Resources (ASX:CRN), welcomes a new major shareholder as America's Energy and Minerals Group (EMG) sells…

Moody's warns of US debt rating risk

26 Sep 2023 - As hard-right Republicans push the US government towards a shutdown on Sunday afternoon Sydney time, ratings agency Moody's has cracked, warning that its AAA rating o…

Gina Rinehart boosts Liontown Resources stake to above 10%

26 Sep 2023 - Gina Rinehart has raised her stake in Liontown Resources (ASX:LTR) to over 10%, a move that prevents Albemarle from proceeding with its $6.6 billion takeover offer th…

Chinese property shares shaken by Evergrande investigation

26 Sep 2023 - Reports from China today indicate that "multiple current and former executives of China Evergrande Group and its subsidiaries" have become embroiled in a government i…

$217m vanadium merger

25 Sep 2023 - Consolidation has kicked off in the vanadium sector, with two WA explorers agreeing to a $217 million all-paper merger. The merger is driven by the desire for single …

Pact Group shareholders face dilemma

25 Sep 2023 - Minority shareholders in Melbourne-based packaging company Pact Group (ASX:PGH) find themselves at a crossroads in the face of a 68 cents per share cash buyout offer …

Chris Bowens' "distraction" demonstrates how Australia suffers from a lack of innovation

25 Sep 2023 - Australia’s Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen has been crystal clear on his views of nuclear energy. His latest label; uttered multiple times on the ABC programme Q…

Iron robust despite property crisis

25 Sep 2023 - Despite China's ongoing property crisis, the demand for iron ore remains robust due to the increasing need for steel in various sectors, including electric vehicles, …

Oil surges on back of hedge fund optimism

25 Sep 2023 - Oil prices climbed for the second day in a row as hedge funds displayed increasing confidence in tightening global supplies, hinting at a potential resumption of the …

Stocks of the Hour: Allkem, ENRG Elements, Redflow

25 Sep 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Allkem (ASX:AKE), ENRG Elements (ASX:EEL) and Redflow (ASX:RFX) .

Greatland Gold & Wyloo Metals boost Havieron project

25 Sep 2023 - London-listed Greatland Gold is leaving no stone unturned to secure its position at the forefront as Newmont considers its assets post-acquisition of Newcrest. Assist…

The inevitable rise of electric vehicle sales: A global perspective

25 Sep 2023 - King Canute, a legendary English monarch, once attempted to halt the relentless sea, illustrating the futility of opposing unstoppable forces. Similarly, the surge in…

Costa Group board accepts lower bid from US private equity firm

25 Sep 2023 - In a rare move, the board of Costa Group (ASX:CGC), Australia's major fruit and vegetable supplier, has accepted a lower bid from its US private equity suitor.

Synlait reports worse-than-expected annual loss amidst A2 Milk dispute

25 Sep 2023 - Kiwi dairy group Synlait (ASX:SM1), currently embroiled in a contentious disagreement with shareholder and customer A2 Milk, has surprised observers by reporting a mo…

Impending US government shutdown looms as GOP infighting persists

25 Sep 2023 - The US government is heading for a shutdown next Sunday, October 1, if extreme right-wing Republicans in the House of Representatives don't agree to a new funding arr…

Central banks' hawkish policies impact commodities and dollar

25 Sep 2023 - The Federal Reserve (and other central banks) pushed commodities lower in some cases as investors had to adapt to a prolonged monetary policy stance.

September lives up to its miserable market reputation

25 Sep 2023 - August set the tone with a dip into the red, but September has witnessed some of the biggest daily falls in the last 10 months. With a week left to go, the losses hav…

Inflation concerns loom over Australian and global markets

25 Sep 2023 - Inflation returns to haunt Australian markets this week with the monthly inflation indicator for the Consumer Price Index for August set to be released on Wednesday.

Stocks of the Hour: Next Science, Netlinkz, Diverger

22 Sep 2023 - A snapshot of the stocks on the move, featuring Next Science (ASX:NXS), Netlinkz (ASX:NET) and Diverger Limited (ASX:DVR).

Rupert Murdoch retires

22 Sep 2023 - Consider two globally renowned nonagenarian businesspeople with very well-known names and enormous reputations—so much so that their surnames alone, Warren Buffett an…