Dollar Hits Seven-Week High as Strong Jobs Data Dampens Rate Cut Hopes
The U.S. dollar surged to a seven-week high on Friday, marking its largest weekly gain since September 2022. This followed a surprisingly strong jobs report, [more…]
U.S. Conducts 15 Strikes on Houthi Targets in Yemen Amid Rising Red Sea Tensions
The U.S. military carried out 15 airstrikes on Friday against Houthi-linked targets in Yemen, according to Central Command. The strikes, which took place around 1400 [more…]
Starbucks Invests in Innovation Farms to Protect Coffee Supply from Climate Change
In response to the growing challenges posed by climate change, Starbucks has invested in two new coffee farms in Central America. The coffee giant, which [more…]
Apple’s Health-Focused Innovations Lead the Future of Personal Tech
At Apple’s September iPhone event, the most notable announcements weren’t about new phones—they were about health. With new features for hearing health in the AirPods [more…]
Social Security Payments Set for 2025 Increase Amid Steady Inflation
U.S. citizens will soon enjoy an increase in their Social Security checks, set to take effect in January 2025. This change will apply to all [more…]
OpenAI’s $6.6 Billion Fundraising Sets Record as Company Shifts to For-Profit Model
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence powerhouse, has raised an impressive $6.6 billion in new funding from investors, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. [more…]
Shipping Container Operations Halted at North Carolina Ports Amid East Coast Strike
Shipping container operations at the Port of Wilmington, North Carolina, have come to a standstill as tens of thousands of dockworkers across the East Coast [more…]
Iran’s Missile Attack Escalates Israel-Hezbollah Conflict
Iran launched a barrage of missiles into Israel on Tuesday, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between Israel and Iran-backed militias Hezbollah and [more…]
Resouro follows up record recoveries with new round of Brazilian rare earths testwork
Resouro has started the next phase of metallurgical testwork on ore from its 1.7 billion tonne Tiros Titanium and Rare Earths project This phase follows [more…]
Market Highlights: Wall Street notches four straight quarters of gains; Musk’s X down 80pc since purchase
ASX set for a drop as Q4 begins S&P 500 hits longest winning streak since 2021 Elon Musk’s X valued at under US$10 billion after [more…]
